MS06-062: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office Could Allow Remote Code Execution (922581)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 22535

Synopsis

Arbitrary code can be executed on the remote host through Microsoft Office.

Description

The remote host is running a version of Microsoft Office that could allow arbitrary code to be run.

To succeed, the attacker would have to send a rogue file to a user of the remote computer and have it open it with Microsoft Office.

Solution

Microsoft has released a set of patches for Office 2000, XP and 2003.

See Also

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2006/ms06-062

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 22535

File Name: smb_nt_ms06-062.nasl

Version: 1.41

Type: local

Agent: windows

Published: 10/10/2006

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.1

Temporal Score: 3.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:microsoft:office, cpe:/a:microsoft:word, cpe:/a:microsoft:word_viewer, cpe:/a:microsoft:excel, cpe:/a:microsoft:excel_viewer, cpe:/a:microsoft:powerpoint, cpe:/a:microsoft:visio, cpe:/a:microsoft:access, cpe:/a:microsoft:frontpage, cpe:/a:microsoft:infopath, cpe:/a:microsoft:onenote, cpe:/a:microsoft:outlook, cpe:/a:microsoft:publisher, cpe:/a:microsoft:project

Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/10/2006

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/10/2006

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-3434, CVE-2006-3650, CVE-2006-3864, CVE-2006-3868

BID: 20320, 20382, 20383, 20384

CWE: 94

CERT: 534276, 807780

MSFT: MS06-062

MSKB: 922581