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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.900047
Category:Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Title:Microsoft Office nformation Disclosure Vulnerability (957699)
Summary:This host is missing critical security update according to; Microsoft Bulletin MS08-056.
Description:Summary:
This host is missing critical security update according to
Microsoft Bulletin MS08-056.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw exists due to the way that Office processes documents using the CDO
Protocol (cdo:) and the Content-Disposition Attachment header.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation could allow documents incorrectly rendered
in the web browser, leading to cross site scripting attack.

Affected Software/OS:
Microsoft Office XP Service Pack 3.

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:N/I:P/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-4020
BugTraq ID: 31693
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31693
Cert/CC Advisory: TA08-288A
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-288A.html
HPdes Security Advisory: HPSBST02379
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122479227205998&w=2
HPdes Security Advisory: SSRT080143
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN55410403/index.html
http://jvndb.jvn.jp/ja/contents/2008/JVNDB-2008-000070.html
Microsoft Security Bulletin: MS08-056
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-056
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5969
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021045
http://secunia.com/advisories/32138
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2807
XForce ISS Database: office-cdo-xss(45546)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45546
XForce ISS Database: win-ms08kb957699-update(45550)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45550
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