MS13-106: Vulnerability in a Microsoft Office Shared Component Could Allow Security Feature Bypass (2905238)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 71321

Synopsis

The remote Windows host is affected by a security feature bypass vulnerability.

Description

The remote Windows host is running a version of Microsoft Office that contains a shared component that is affected by a security feature bypass. Successful exploitation of the issue can allow an attacker to bypass the Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR) security feature.
An attacker would need to entice a victim to visit a specially crafted web page with a browser capable of instantiating COM components in order to trigger the issue.

Solution

Microsoft has released a set of patches for Microsoft Office 2007 and 2010.

See Also

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2013/ms13-106

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 71321

File Name: smb_nt_ms13-106.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: windows

Published: 12/11/2013

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.6

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:microsoft:office

Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/10/2013

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/10/2013

Exploitable With

Core Impact

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-5057

BID: 64095

IAVB: 2013-B-0135

MSFT: MS13-106

MSKB: 2850016, 2850022