MS13-041: Vulnerability in Lync Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2834695)

high Nessus Plugin ID 66416

Synopsis

The remote host is affected by a remote code execution vulnerability.

Description

The version of Microsoft Communicator and/or Lync installed on the remote host is potentially affected by a remote code execution if an attacker shares specially crafted content, such as a file or program, as a presentation in Lync or Communicator.

Solution

Microsoft has released a set of patches for Communicator 2007 R2, Lync 2010, Lync 2010 Attendee, and Lync Server 2013.

See Also

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2013/ms13-041

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 66416

File Name: smb_nt_ms13-041.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: windows

Published: 5/15/2013

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:/a:microsoft:lync, cpe:/a:microsoft:lync_server, cpe:/a:microsoft:office_communicator

Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/14/2013

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/14/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-1302

BID: 59791

IAVB: 2013-B-0051

MSFT: MS13-041

MSKB: 2827750, 2827751, 2827752, 2827753, 2827754