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Microsoft Office Multiple Vulnerabilities (Sep 2018) - Mac OS X

🗓️ 12 Sep 2018 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2018 Greenbone AGType 
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This host is missing an important security update for Microsoft Office 2016 on Mac OS X. Multiple vulnerabilities identified in Microsoft Office 2016 and 2019 can allow attackers to gain access to sensitive information, run arbitrary code, and compromise the user's computer or data

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2018 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.814206");
  script_version("2024-02-19T14:37:31+0000");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2018-8429", "CVE-2018-8331");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"9.3");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-02-19 14:37:31 +0000 (Mon, 19 Feb 2024)");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2020-08-24 17:37:00 +0000 (Mon, 24 Aug 2020)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2018-09-12 15:30:55 +0530 (Wed, 12 Sep 2018)");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"executable_version");
  script_name("Microsoft Office Multiple Vulnerabilities (Sep 2018) - Mac OS X");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"This host is missing an important security
  update for Microsoft Office 2016 on Mac OS X according to Microsoft security
  update September 2018");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Multiple flaws exist:

  - when excel functions improperly handles objects in memory.

  - when the excel software fails to properly handle objects in memory.");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow attackers
  to gain access to sensitive information, run arbitrary code in the context of
  the current user and compromise the user's computer or data.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"- Microsoft Office 2016 on Mac OS X

  - Microsoft Office 2019 on Mac OS X");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Upgrade to Microsoft Office 2016 version
  16.16.2 (Build 18091001) or Microsoft Office 2019 16.17.0 (Build 18090901)
  or later. Please see the references for more information.");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/officeupdates/release-notes-office-for-mac");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/officeupdates/release-notes-office-2016-mac");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2018 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Mac OS X Local Security Checks");
  script_dependencies("gb_microsoft_office_detect_macosx.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("MS/Office/MacOSX/Ver");
  exit(0);
}

include("version_func.inc");

if(!vers = get_kb_item("MS/Office/MacOSX/Ver"))
  exit(0);

if(vers =~ "^1[56]\.") {

  if(version_is_less(version:vers, test_version:"16.16.2")) {
    report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:vers, fixed_version:"16.16.3");
    security_message(port:0, data:report);
    exit(0);
  }
}

exit(99);

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19 Feb 2024 00:00Current
5.8Medium risk
Vulners AI Score5.8
CVSS 37.8
CVSS 29.3
EPSS0.19546
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