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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.806176
Category:Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Title:Microsoft Office Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities (3116111)
Summary:This host is missing a critical security; update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS15-131.
Description:Summary:
This host is missing a critical security
update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS15-131.

Vulnerability Insight:
Multiple flaws exist when,

- Microsoft Excel improperly handles the loading of dynamic link library
(DLL) files.

- Error when memory is released in an unintended manner.

- Improper handling of files in the memory.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow remote
attackers to run arbitrary code in the context of the current user and
to perform actions in the security context of the current user.

Affected Software/OS:
- Microsoft Excel 2007 Service Pack 3 and prior

- Microsoft Excel 2010 Service Pack 2 and prior

- Microsoft Excel 2013 Service Pack 1 and prior

Solution:
The vendor has released updates. Please see the references for more information.

CVSS Score:
9.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-6040
Microsoft Security Bulletin: MS15-131
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-131
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034324
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-6122
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-6177
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2015 Greenbone AG

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