MS10-003 / MS10-004: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office Could Allow Remote Code Execution (978214 / 975416) (Mac OS X)

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Synopsis

An application installed on the remote Mac OS X host is affected by multiple remote code execution vulnerabilities.

Description

The remote Mac OS X host is running a version of Microsoft Office that is affected by several vulnerabilities.

If an attacker can trick a user on the affected host into opening a specially crafted Office or PowerPoint file, these issues could be leveraged to execute arbitrary code subject to the user's privileges.

Solution

Microsoft has released a set of patches for Office 2004 for Mac.

See Also

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms10-003

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms10-004

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 50064

File Name: macosx_ms_office_feb2010.nasl

Version: 1.27

Type: local

Agent: macosx

Published: 10/20/2010

Updated: 7/24/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 8.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 7.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2010-0243

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:microsoft:office:2004::mac

Required KB Items: Host/uname, Host/MacOSX/packages

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/9/2010

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/9/2010

Exploitable With

Core Impact

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-0031, CVE-2010-0243

BID: 38073, 38103

CWE: 119

MSFT: MS10-003, MS10-004

MSKB: 975416, 978214, 979674