Nortel Response to Microsoft Security Bulletin MS06-047
| Description: |
Before taking any action please ensure that you are viewing the latest official version of this security advisory by referencing http://www.nortel.com/securityadvisories =========== == Source == =========== On August 08, 2006 - Microsoft issued Security Bulletin MS06-047 addressing "Vulnerability in Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications Could Allow Remote Code Execution (921645)". Some Nortel products are potentially affected by this issue. ============= == Overview == ============= Microsoft Bulletin MS06-047 is available at: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS06-047.mspx Impact of Vulnerability: Remote Code Execution Maximum Severity Rating: Critical Description: A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) checks the document properties that a host application passes to it when opening a document. This vulnerability could allow an attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability to take complete control of the affected system. Security Update Replacement: MS06-047 replaces a prior security update. See the Microsoft link above for additional details. |
| Type: |
Security Advisories |
| Number: |
2006007226, Rev 1 |
| Status: |
Retired |
| Date: |
2007-10-31 |
