Re: Secunia Research: Microsoft Excel Record Parsing Input Validation Vulnerability

[Paul Heinlein <heinlein () madboa com>]

On Tue, 8 Jun 2010, Secunia Research wrote:

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>                     Secunia Research 08/06/2010
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>  - Microsoft Excel Record Parsing Input Validation Vulnerability -
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> 2) Severity
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> Rating: Highly critical
> Impact: System compromise
> Where:  Remote
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> 6) Time Table
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> 04/12/2009 - Vendor notified.
> 04/12/2009 - Vendor response.
> 11/01/2010 - Status update requested.
> 12/01/2010 - Vendor provides status update.
> 30/03/2010 - Vendor provides status update.
> 27/04/2010 - Vendor provides status update.
> 26/05/2010 - Vendor provides status update.
> 08/06/2010 - Public disclosure.

15.75 months to respond to a critical vulnerability in one of the most 
widely used business applications the world has seen? w00t.

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Paul Heinlein <> heinlein () madboa com <> www.madboa.com

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