Re: Office 2000 Vulnerability

[Nick FitzGerald <nick () virus-l demon co uk>]

"Michael De La Cruz" <delacruzma () msn com> wrote:

>      Do any of you have some information on the latest MS Office 
> vulnerability?  I just read that an exploit has been released.  ...

Well, some PoC exploit details were available in some of the discoverer 
advisories and there was a "broken WP document file" generator posted 
to this list (or Bugtraq -- I forget) a day or two back.

> ...  I guess this 
> means network administrators have a small window of time to start patching 
> up systems before a virus is released.  Does anyone know of a work around 
> when updating Office 2000 with an update?  It asks for the original CD that 
> Office was installed from.  Any thoughts?

Go get the CD from the software safe??


Regards,

Nick FitzGerald

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