VID |
26481 |
Severity |
40 |
Port |
139,445 |
Protocol |
TCP |
Class |
SMB |
Detailed Description |
The hotfix (MS09-074, 967183) for 'Vulnerability in Microsoft Office Project Could Allow Remote Code Execution' has not been applied. The vulnerability could allow remote code execution if a user opens a specially crafted Project file. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could take complete control of an affected system. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights.
* Note: This check requires an account with administrative privileges which can log into the host to scan. Absence of these condition will result in the check not being performed and a False Negative for all vulnerable hosts.
* References: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms09-074.mspx
* Platforms Affected: Microsoft Project 2000 Service Release 1 Microsoft Project 2002 SP1 Microsoft Project 2003 SP3 |
Recommendation |
Apply the appropriate patch (967183)for your system, as listed in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS09-074 at http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS09-074.mspx
-- OR --
Patches for Windows platforms are also available from the Microsoft Windows Update Web site, http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com. Windows Update detects what version of Windows you are running and offers the appropriate patch. |
Related URL |
CVE-2008-0120,CVE-2008-0121,CVE-2008-1455 (CVE) |
Related URL |
30552,30554,30579 (SecurityFocus) |
Related URL |
44066,44069,42690,42691 (ISS) |
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