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MS13-042: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Publisher Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2830397)
critical Nessus Plugin ID 66417
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Synopsis
Microsoft Publisher, a component of Microsoft Office installed on the remote host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.Description
The Publisher component of Microsoft Office installed on the remote host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities :- The application has a negative value allocation vulnerability. (CVE-2013-1316)
- The application has an integer overflow vulnerability.
(CVE-2013-1317)
- The application has a corrupt interface pointer vulnerability. (CVE-2013-1318)
- The application has a return value handling vulnerability. (CVE-2013-1319)
- The application has a buffer overflow vulnerability.
(CVE-2013-1320)
- The application has a return value validation vulnerability. (CVE-2013-1321)
- The application has an invalid range check vulnerability. (CVE-2013-1322)
- The application has an incorrect NULL value handling vulnerability. (CVE-2013-1323)
- The application has a signed integer vulnerability.
(CVE-2013-1327)
- The application has a pointer handling vulnerability.
(CVE-2013-1328)
- The application has a buffer underflow vulnerability.
(CVE-2013-1329)
A remote attacker could exploit these by tricking a user into opening a specially crafted Publisher file, resulting in remote code execution.
Solution
Microsoft has released a set of patches for Microsoft Publisher 2003 SP3, 2007 SP3, and 2010 SP1.See Also
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2013/ms13-042
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 66417
File Name: smb_nt_ms13-042.nasl
Version: 1.10
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Published: 5/15/2013
Updated: 11/27/2019
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.7
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 10
Temporal Score: 7.4
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2013-1322
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:microsoft:office
Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 5/14/2013
Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/14/2013
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2013-1316, CVE-2013-1317, CVE-2013-1318, CVE-2013-1319, CVE-2013-1320, CVE-2013-1321, CVE-2013-1322, CVE-2013-1323, CVE-2013-1327, CVE-2013-1328, CVE-2013-1329
BID: 58771, 59761, 59762, 59763, 59764, 59766, 59767, 59768, 59769, 59770, 59772