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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.806189
Category:Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Title:Microsoft Office PowerPoint Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (3124585)
Summary:This host is missing an important security; update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS16-004.
Description:Summary:
This host is missing an important security
update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS16-004.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw exists as office fails to use the
Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR) security feature, allowing an attacker
to more reliably predict the memory offsets of specific instructions in a given
call stack.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow remote
attackers to bypass certain security restrictions and perform actions in the
security context of the current user.

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

- Microsoft PowerPoint 2010 Service Pack 2 and prior

- Microsoft PowerPoint 2013 Service Pack 1 and prior

- Microsoft PowerPoint 2016 Service Pack 1 and prior

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

CVSS Score:
4.3

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-0012
Microsoft Security Bulletin: MS16-004
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-004
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034651
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2016 Greenbone Networks GmbH

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