ID: 3582
Date: 25/03/2008
Title: 3582 - Vulnerability in Microsoft Jet Database
Platform level affected:Operating System
Hardware components affected:Intel PC
Specific operating systems components affected: 32-bit Windows
Net-enabled software: Other
Security software:Desktop Suite
Other software: Other
Remediation Summary:The manufacturer has reported a problem with this product but has yet to publish a solution. CPNI advise that additional care is exercised when using this product.
Vendors affected:Microsoft
Applications affected:Microsoft Jet Database Engine
Adversity source: Unknown
Attack Vector: Vulnerability exploitation
Virulence: Unknown
Warning Status: Active
Potential Damage: Remote execution/modification
Possible Duration: Open Ended
Availability of fix: Available
Type of fix: Workaround
Source: Microsoft
Reliability of source: Trusted
Source URL: www.microsoft.com
Abstract: Vulnerability in Microsoft Jet Database Engine (Jet) Could Allow Remote Code Execution
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Title: Microsoft Security Advisory Notification
Issued: March 21, 2008
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Security Advisories Updated or Released Today ==============================================
* Microsoft Security Advisory (950627)
- Title: Vulnerability in Microsoft Jet Database
Engine (Jet) Could Allow Remote Code Execution
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http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/950627.mspx
- Revision Note: Advisory published
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Tue, 25 Mar 2008 10:00:00 GMT
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