ACCWIZ.dll Uninitialized Variable Vulnerability

Publish date: February 09, 2011
  Severity: CRITICAL
  CVE Identifier: CVE-2010-1881
  Advisory Date: FEB 09, 2011

  DESCRIPTION

The FieldList ActiveX control in the Microsoft Access Wizard Controls in ACCWIZ.dll in Microsoft Office Access 2003 SP3 does not properly interact with the memory-access approach used by Internet Explorer and Office during instantiation, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via an HTML document that references this control along with crafted persistent storage data, aka "ACCWIZ.dll Uninitialized Variable Vulnerability."

  TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION

Trend Micro Deep Security shields networks through Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) rules. Trend Micro customers using OfficeScan with Intrusion Defense Firewall (IDF) plugin are also protected from attacks using these vulnerabilities. Please refer to the filter number and filter name when applying appropriate DPI and/or IDF rules.

  SOLUTION

  Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1004282
  Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1004282 - Identified Suspicious Usage Of ACCWIZ.dll ActiveX Control

  AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION

  • microsoft access 2003

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