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MS17-002: Security Update for Microsoft Office (3214291)
high Nessus Plugin ID 96391
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Synopsis
An application installed on the remote host is affected by a remote code execution vulnerability.Description
The version of Microsoft Word or Microsoft SharePoint Server installed on the remote Windows host is missing a security update. It is, therefore, affected by a memory corruption issue due to improper handling of objects in memory. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit this, by convincing a user to visit a specially crafted website or open a specially crafted Office file, to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user.Solution
Microsoft has released a set of patches for Microsoft Word 2016 and SharePoint Server 2016See Also
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2017/ms17-002
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 96391
File Name: smb_nt_ms17-002.nasl
Version: 1.10
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Published: 1/10/2017
Updated: 2/17/2023
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.7
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
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-0003
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.8
Temporal Score: 6.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:microsoft:office, cpe:/a:microsoft:word, cpe:/a:microsoft:sharepoint_server
Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 1/10/2017
Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/10/2017
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2017-0003