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Name:
Corel.WordPerfect.PRS.Buffer.Overflow
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Released Date:
Feb 4 2008
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Severity:
critical
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CVE:
2007-1735
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Bugtraq:
23177
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In-Depth Analysis
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Description
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This indicates an attempt to exploit a buffer overflow vulnerability in Corel WordPerfect Office X3.
The vulnerability allows remote attackers to cause a buffer overflow via a long printer selection (PRS) name in a Wordperfect document(.wpd). Successful exploitation allows execution of arbitrary code.
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Impact
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System Compromise: remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
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Affected Products
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Corel WordPerfect Office X3 13.0.565.
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Aliases
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References
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23177
http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2007-1735
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Recommended Actions
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Only open trusted ".wpd" documents.
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