VID |
26523 |
Severity |
40 |
Port |
139,445 |
Protocol |
TCP |
Class |
SMB |
Detailed Description |
The Hotfix (MS10-057, 2269707) for 'Vulnerability in Microsoft Office Excel Could Allow Remote Code Execution' has not been applied. This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in Microsoft Office. The vulnerability could allow remote code execution if a user opens a specially crafted Excel file. The update addresses the vulnerability by changing the way that Microsoft Office Excel parses specially crafted Excel files.
* 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/MS10-057.mspx
* Platforms Affected: Microsoft Office XP Service Pack 3 Microsoft Office 2003 Service Pack 3 Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac Open XML File Format Converter for Mac |
Recommendation |
Apply the appropriate patch (2269707) for your system, as listed in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS10-057 at http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms10-057.mspx |
Related URL |
CVE-2010-0821,CVE-2010-0822,CVE-2010-0823,CVE-2010-0824,CVE-2010-1245,CVE-2010-1246,CVE-2010-1247,CVE-2010-1248,CVE-2010-1249 (CVE) |
Related URL |
40518,40529,40530,40531 (SecurityFocus) |
Related URL |
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