MS08-013: Vulnerability in Microsoft Office Could Allow Remote Code Execution (947108)

high Nessus Plugin ID 31047

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote host is running a version of Microsoft Office that is vulnerable to a buffer overflow when handling malformed documents.

An attacker may exploit this flaw to execute arbitrary code on this host, by sending a malformed file to a user of the remote host.

Solution

Microsoft has released a set of patches for Office.

See Also

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2008/ms08-013

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 31047

File Name: smb_nt_ms08-013.nasl

Version: 1.33

Type: local

Agent: windows

Published: 2/12/2008

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: 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:/a:microsoft:office

Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/12/2008

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/12/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-0103

BID: 27738

CWE: 399

MSFT: MS08-013

MSKB: 947108