Detections
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MS08-008 / MS08-013: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office Could Allow Remote Code Execution (947890 / 947108) (Mac OS X)
high Nessus Plugin ID 50055
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Synopsis
An application installed on the remote Mac OS X host is affected by multiple remote code execution vulnerabilities.Description
The remote Mac OS X host is running a version of Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.If an attacker can trick a user on the affected host into opening a specially crafted Office file or viewing a specially crafted web page, these issues could be leverage to execute arbitrary code subject to the user's privileges.
Solution
Microsoft has released a patch for Office 2004 for Mac.See Also
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms08-008
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms08-013
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 50055
File Name: macosx_ms_office_feb2008.nasl
Version: 1.25
Type: local
Agent: macosx
Family: MacOS X Local Security Checks
Published: 10/20/2010
Updated: 7/24/2024
Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.9
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 9.3
Temporal Score: 6.9
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2007-0065
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:microsoft:office:2004::mac
Required KB Items: Host/MacOSX/packages
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 2/12/2008
Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/12/2008
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2007-0065, CVE-2008-0103