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Major updates in PowerPoint FAQ document - not a 0-day issue


From: Juha-Matti Laurio <juha-matti.laurio () netti fi>
Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2006 00:00:10 +0300 (EEST)

Several updates to Microsoft PowerPoint Vulnerability FAQ - August 2006, CVE-2006-4274 document at
http://blogs.securiteam.com/?p=559
have been done.

* According to the new information confirmed today this is not 0-day vulnerability, it is related to patched MS06-012:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS06-012.mspx

* Related issue in MS06-012 is Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Using a Malformed Routing Slip Vulnerability - 
CVE-2006-0009

* This related Trojan attemps to download malicious files with keylogger features

* New names used in Trojan description added

* Some other updates and fixes done

What to do:
Apply a patch MS06-012 as soon as possible

- Juha-Matti


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