The remote Windows host is running a version of Microsoft Word or Word Viewer that is affected by a memory corruption vulnerability. If an attacker can trick a user on the affected host into opening a specially crafted Word file, he could leverage this issue to execute arbitrary code subject to the user’s privileges.
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
include("compat.inc");
if (description)
{
script_id(42442);
script_version("1.28");
script_cvs_date("Date: 2018/11/15 20:50:30");
script_cve_id("CVE-2009-3135");
script_bugtraq_id(36950);
script_xref(name:"MSFT", value:"MS09-068");
script_xref(name:"MSKB", value:"973443");
script_xref(name:"MSKB", value:"973444");
script_xref(name:"MSKB", value:"973866");
script_name(english:"MS09-068: Vulnerability in Microsoft Office Word Could Allow Remote Code Execution (976307)");
script_summary(english:"Checks version of Word");
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"synopsis",
value:
"Arbitrary code can be executed on the remote host through Microsoft
Word."
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"description",
value:
"The remote Windows host is running a version of Microsoft Word or
Word Viewer that is affected by a memory corruption vulnerability. If
an attacker can trick a user on the affected host into opening a
specially crafted Word file, he could leverage this issue to execute
arbitrary code subject to the user's privileges."
);
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2009/ms09-068");
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"solution",
value:
"Microsoft has released a set of patches for Office XP, Word 2003, and
Word Viewer."
);
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:H/RL:OF/RC:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_framework_core", value:"true");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploited_by_malware", value:"true");
script_cwe_id(94);
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2009/11/10");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2009/11/10");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2009/11/10");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:microsoft:office");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:microsoft:word_viewer");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family(english:"Windows : Microsoft Bulletins");
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2009-2018 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");
script_dependencies("smb_nt_ms02-031.nasl", "office_installed.nasl", "ms_bulletin_checks_possible.nasl");
script_require_keys("SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible");
script_require_ports(139, 445, 'Host/patch_management_checks');
exit(0);
}
include("smb_hotfixes_fcheck.inc");
include("smb_hotfixes.inc");
include("misc_func.inc");
include("audit.inc");
get_kb_item_or_exit("SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible");
bulletin = 'MS09-068';
kbs = make_list("973443", "973444", "973866");
if (get_kb_item("Host/patch_management_checks")) hotfix_check_3rd_party(bulletin:bulletin, kbs:kbs, severity:SECURITY_HOLE);
info = "";
# Word.
vuln = 0;
kb = '';
installs = get_kb_list("SMB/Office/Word/*/ProductPath");
if (!isnull(installs))
{
foreach install (keys(installs))
{
version = install - 'SMB/Office/Word/' - '/ProductPath';
path = installs[install];
ver = split(version, sep:'.', keep:FALSE);
for (i=0; i<max_index(ver); i++)
ver[i] = int(ver[i]);
# Word 2003.
if (ver[0] == 11 && ver[1] == 0 && ver[2] < 8313)
{
office_sp = get_kb_item("SMB/Office/2003/SP");
if (!isnull(office_sp) && office_sp == 3)
{
vuln++;
info =
'\n Product : Word 2003' +
'\n File : ' + path +
'\n Installed version : ' + version +
'\n Fixed version : 11.0.8313.0\n';
kb = '973443';
hotfix_add_report(info, bulletin:bulletin, kb:kb);
}
}
# Word 2002.
else if (ver[0] == 10 && ver[1] == 0 && ver[2] < 6856)
{
office_sp = get_kb_item("SMB/Office/XP/SP");
if (!isnull(office_sp) && office_sp == 3)
{
vuln++;
info =
'\n Product : Word 2002' +
'\n File : ' + path +
'\n Installed version : ' + version +
'\n Fixed version : 10.0.6856.0\n';
kb = '973444';
hotfix_add_report(info, bulletin:bulletin, kb:kb);
}
}
}
}
# Word Viewer.
installs = get_kb_list("SMB/Office/WordViewer/*/ProductPath");
if (!isnull(installs))
{
foreach install (keys(installs))
{
version = install - 'SMB/Office/WordViewer/' - '/ProductPath';
path = installs[install];
ver = split(version, sep:'.', keep:FALSE);
for (i=0; i<max_index(ver); i++)
ver[i] = int(ver[i]);
# Word Viewer 2003.
if (ver[0] == 11 && ver[1] == 0 && ver[2] < 8313)
{
vuln++;
info =
'\n Product : Word Viewer / Word Viewer 2003' +
'\n File : ' + path +
'\n Installed version : ' + version +
'\n Fixed version : 11.0.8313.0\n';
kb = '973866';
hotfix_add_report(info, bulletin:bulletin, kb:kb);
}
}
}
if (vuln)
{
set_kb_item(name:"SMB/Missing/"+bulletin, value:TRUE);
hotfix_security_hole();
exit(0);
}
else audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, 'affected');
Vendor | Product | Version | CPE |
---|---|---|---|
microsoft | office | cpe:/a:microsoft:office | |
microsoft | word_viewer | cpe:/a:microsoft:word_viewer |