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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.811506
Category:Mac OS X Local Security Checks
Title:Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability - Mac OS X (KB3212224)
Summary:This host is missing an important security; update according to Microsoft KB3212224
Description:Summary:
This host is missing an important security
update according to Microsoft KB3212224

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw exists when the Microsoft Office
software fails to properly handle objects in memory.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow
an attacker to run arbitrary code in the context of the current user.

Affected Software/OS:
- Microsoft Office for Mac 2011

- Microsoft Office 2016 for Mac

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-2017-8501
BugTraq ID: 99441
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99441
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038851
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