Detections
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MS06-072: Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (925454)
high Nessus Plugin ID 23833
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Synopsis
Arbitrary code can be executed on the remote host through the web client.Description
The remote host is missing the IE cumulative security update 925454.The remote version of IE is vulnerable to several flaws that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the remote host.
Note that Microsoft has re-released this hotfix as its initial version contained a buffer overflow.
Solution
Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows 2000, XP and 2003.See Also
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2006/ms06-072
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 23833
File Name: smb_nt_ms06-072.nasl
Version: 1.38
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Published: 12/12/2006
Updated: 11/15/2018
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
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows
Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 12/12/2006
Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/12/2006
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2006-5577, CVE-2006-5578, CVE-2006-5579, CVE-2006-5581