Yet Another Month Of Something

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Author: Dave Lewis

The latest trend in the furry toothed hacker set, the month of X, continues on. Now there is a MoAxB (Month of ActiveX Bug).

well, let’s start the MoAxB with a DoS. This component allows you to visualize, create and modify ppt files.
Some methods are unable to handle exceptional conditions, and this causes the crash of the application that uses this component.

So far we have the

  1. PowerPointViewer, Advisory
  2. ExcelViewer.ocx, Advisory
  3. WordViewer.ocx, Advisory

There are no patches available for any of these. Fair thee warned.

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