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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.902931
Category:Mac OS X Local Security Checks
Title:Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities (2720184) - Mac OS X
Summary:This host is missing an important security update according to; Microsoft Bulletin MS12-076.
Description:Summary:
This host is missing an important security update according to
Microsoft Bulletin MS12-076.

Vulnerability Insight:
- An error when processing the 'SerAuxErrBar' record can be exploited to
cause a heap-based buffer overflow via a specially crafted file.

- An input validation error can be exploited to corrupt memory via a
specially crafted file.

- A use-after-free error when processing the 'SST' record can be
exploited via a specially crafted file.

- An error when processing certain data structures can be exploited to
cause a stack-based buffer overflow via a specially crafted file.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow attackers to execute arbitrary code
with the privileges of the user running the affected application.

Affected Software/OS:
- Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac

- Microsoft Office 2011 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-2012-1885
BugTraq ID: 56425
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56425
Cert/CC Advisory: TA12-318A
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-318A.html
Microsoft Security Bulletin: MS12-076
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-076
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15752
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15916
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027752
XForce ISS Database: ms-excel-serauxerrbar-bo(78072)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78072
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-1886
BugTraq ID: 56426
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56426
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15927
XForce ISS Database: microsoft-excel-code-exec(78073)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78073
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-1887
BugTraq ID: 56430
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56430
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15717
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15970
XForce ISS Database: microsoft-excel-ssl-code-exec(78074)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78074
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-2543
BugTraq ID: 56431
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56431
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15737
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15908
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2012 Greenbone AG

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