MS13-075: Vulnerability in Microsoft Office IME (Chinese) Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (2878687)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 69927

Synopsis

The version of Microsoft Office installed on the remote Windows host has a privilege escalation vulnerability.

Description

The version of Microsoft Office Input Method Editor (Chinese) installed on the remote host has a privilege escalation vulnerability. A local attacker could exploit this by utilizing the MSPY IME toolbar in an unspecified manner, resulting in arbitrary code execution in kernel mode.

Solution

Microsoft has released a set of patches for Pinyin IME 2010.

See Also

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2013/ms13-075

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 69927

File Name: smb_nt_ms13-075.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: windows

Published: 9/17/2013

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.9

Temporal Score: 5.1

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:microsoft:office, cpe:/a:microsoft:pinyin_ime

Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/10/2013

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/10/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-3859

BID: 62181

IAVB: 2013-B-0102

MSFT: MS13-075

MSKB: 2687413