VID |
26622 |
Severity |
40 |
Port |
139,445 |
Protocol |
TCP |
Class |
SMB |
Detailed Description |
The hotfix (MS12-057, 2731879) for 'Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office Could Allow Remote Code Execution' has not been applied. The remote Windows host has a version of Microsoft Office that is potentially affected by a remote code execution vulnerability. Specially crafted Computer Graphics Metafile (CGM) graphics files can be used to exploit this vulnerability and allow an attacker to take control of an affected system.
* 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://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms12-057
* Platforms Affected: Microsoft Office 2007 Service Pack 2 Microsoft Office 2007 Service Pack 3 icrosoft Office 2010 Service Pack 1(32-bit editions) icrosoft Office 2010 Service Pack 1(64-bit editions) |
Recommendation |
Apply the appropriate patch (2731879)for your system, as listed in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS12-057 at http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms12-057 -- 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-2012-2524 (CVE) |
Related URL |
54876 (SecurityFocus) |
Related URL |
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