RULE(RULE ID:710939)

Rule General Information
Release Date: 2010-03-09
Rule Name: Microsoft Wordpad Word Converter XST Structure buffer overflow -2 (CVE-2008-4841)
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Rule Protection Details
Description: The WordPad Text Converter for Word 97 files in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2, and Server 2003 SP1 and SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) .doc, (2) .wri, or (3) .rtf Word 97 file that triggers memory corruption, as exploited in the wild in December 2008. NOTE: As of 20081210, it is unclear whether this vulnerability is related to a WordPad issue disclosed on 20080925 with a 2008-crash.doc.rar example, but there are insufficient details to be sure.
Impact: Remote code execution
Affected OS: Others
Reference: MicrosoftSecurityBulletin:960906
SecurityFocusBID:32718
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-010
ExploitDB:6560
Solutions
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