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MS11-059: Vulnerability in Microsoft Data Access Components Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2560656)
high Nessus Plugin ID 55789
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Synopsis
Arbitrary code can be executed on the remote host through Microsoft Data Access Components.Description
The version of Microsoft Data Access Components (MDAC) installed on the remote Windows host is affected by a code execution vulnerability.By tricking a user into opening a legitimate Excel file that is in the same directory as a specially crafted library file, a remote, unauthenticated user could execute arbitrary code on the host subject to the privileges of the user running the affected application.
Solution
Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows 7 and 2008 R2.See Also
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2011/ms11-059
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 55789
File Name: smb_nt_ms11-059.nasl
Version: 1.15
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Published: 8/9/2011
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:/o:microsoft:windows
Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 8/9/2011
Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/9/2011
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2011-1975
BID: 49026