Article ID: 973472 - Last Review: August 11, 2009 - Revision: 4.1 Microsoft Security Advisory: Vulnerability in the Microsoft Office Web Components control could allow remote code executionINTRODUCTION Microsoft has released a Microsoft security advisory about
this issue for IT professionals. The security advisory contains additional
security-related information. To view the security advisory, visit the
following Microsoft Web site: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/973472.mspx
(http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/973472.mspx)
RESOLUTIONMicrosoft has completed the investigation into a public
report of this vulnerability. We have issued security bulletin
MS09-043
(http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=128110)
to
address this issue. For more information about this issue, including download
links for an available security update, please review security bulletin
MS09-043
(http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=128110)
. The
vulnerability that is addressed is the Microsoft Office Web Components Control
Vulnerability - CVE-2009-1136. For more information about how to obtain the security update release that resolves this issue, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: 957638
(http://support.microsoft.com/kb/957638/
)
MS09-043: Cumulative Security Update for ActiveX Kill Bits
For more information about security bulletin
MS09-043, visit the following Microsoft Web page: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=128110
(http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=128110)
For more information about the Microsoft Office Web Components
Control Vulnerability, visit the following Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures Web page: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-1136
(http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-1136)
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