Detections
Analytics
MS09-027: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office Word Could Allow Remote Code Execution (969514)
high Nessus Plugin ID 39349
Synopsis
Arbitrary code can be executed on the remote host through Microsoft Word.Description
The remote Windows host is running a version of Microsoft Word or Word Viewer that is affected by two buffer overflow vulnerabilities.If an attacker can trick a user on the affected host into opening a specially crafted Word file, he could leverage these issues to execute arbitrary code subject to the user's privileges.
Solution
Microsoft has released a set of patches for Word 2000, 2002, 2003 and Word 2007, Word Viewer and Word Viewer 2003 as well as the 2007 Microsoft Office system and the Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack.See Also
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2009/ms09-027
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 39349
File Name: smb_nt_ms09-027.nasl
Version: 1.35
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Published: 6/10/2009
Updated: 6/8/2022
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Critical
Score: 9.4
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 9.3
Temporal Score: 8.1
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2009-0565
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:microsoft:office, cpe:/a:microsoft:word_viewer, cpe:/a:microsoft:office_compatibility_pack
Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 6/9/2009
Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/9/2009
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 6/22/2022
Exploitable With
Core Impact
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2009-0563, CVE-2009-0565