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MS14-082: Vulnerability in Microsoft Office Could Allow Remote Code Execution (3017349)
high Nessus Plugin ID 79831
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Synopsis
The remote Windows host is affected by a remote code execution vulnerability.Description
The remote Windows host is running a version of Microsoft Office that is affected by a remote code execution vulnerability due to a use-after-free memory issue caused by Microsoft Word not properly handling objects in memory. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability by convincing a user to open a specially crafted Office file, resulting in execution of arbitrary code in the context of the current user.Solution
Microsoft has released a set of patches for Microsoft Office 2007, 2010, and 2013.See Also
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2014/ms14-082
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 79831
File Name: smb_nt_ms14-082.nasl
Version: 1.11
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Published: 12/9/2014
Updated: 11/15/2018
Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, 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
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 8.8
Temporal Score: 7.7
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/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
Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 12/9/2014
Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/9/2014
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2014-6364
BID: 71474