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CERT-In Advisory CIAD-2008-15
Multiple Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office Components

Original issue date: March 12, 2008

Systems Affected

  • Microsoft Office 2000
  • Microsoft Office 2003
  • Microsoft Office XP
  • Microsoft Excel Viewer 2003
  • 2007 Microsoft Office System
  • Microsoft BizTalk Server
  • Microsoft Commerce Server
  • Microsoft ISA Server 2000
  • Microsoft Office Web Components 2000
  • Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2002
  • Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003

Overview

Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported Microsoft Office Components.

Description

The vulnerability notes released by CERT-In with reference to Microsoft Security Bulletins are given below:

Microsoft Security Bulletin
Severity
CERT-In Vulnerability Notes
MS08-014: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Excel Could Allow Remote Code Execution    High CIVN-2008-25: Microsoft Excel Multiple Vulnerabilities
MS08-015: Vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook Could Allow Remote Code Execution    High CIVN-2008-26: Microsoft Outlook "mailto:" URI Handling Vulnerability
MS08-016: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office Could Allow Remote Code Execution    High CIVN-2008-27: Multiple Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office
MS08-017:Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office Web Components Could Allow Remote Code Execution     High CIVN-2008-28: Multiple Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office Web Components

Solution

Apply appropriate patches as mentioned in Microsoft Security Bulletin March 2008
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms08-mar.mspx

Vendor Information

Microsoft Corporation
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms08-mar.mspx

Disclaimer

The information provided herein is on "as is" basis, without warranty of any kind.

Contact Information


Phone: +91-11-24368572

Postal address

Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In)
Ministry of Communications and Information Technology
Electronics Niketan
6, C.G.O. Complex
New Delhi-110 003