Microsoft Office Filters Could Allow Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities (924090)
🗓️ 19 Aug 2008 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2008 Greenbone AGType
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| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| securityfocus | www.securityfocus.com/bid/30599 |
| securityfocus | www.securityfocus.com/bid/30595 |
| docs | www.docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-044 |
| securityfocus | www.securityfocus.com/bid/30600 |
| securityfocus | www.securityfocus.com/bid/30597 |
| securityfocus | www.securityfocus.com/bid/30598 |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2008 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("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.900029");
script_version("2026-04-28T06:28:05+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2026-04-28 06:28:05 +0000 (Tue, 28 Apr 2026)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2008-08-19 14:38:55 +0200 (Tue, 19 Aug 2008)");
script_cve_id("CVE-2008-3018", "CVE-2008-3019", "CVE-2008-3020",
"CVE-2008-3021", "CVE-2008-3460");
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2008 Greenbone AG");
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_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family("Windows : Microsoft Bulletins");
script_name("Microsoft Office Filters Could Allow Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities (924090)");
script_dependencies("smb_reg_service_pack.nasl", "secpod_ms_office_detection_900025.nasl");
script_require_ports(139, 445);
script_mandatory_keys("MS/Office/Ver");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-044");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30595");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30597");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30598");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30599");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30600");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"This host is missing critical security update according to
Microsoft Bulletin MS08-044.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Multiple flaws due to memory corruption errors when processing
specially crafted Encapsulated PostScript (EPS) files, and PICT, BMP, or WordPerfect Graphics (WPG) images.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"- Microsoft Office 2k SP3
- Microsoft Office XP Service Pack 3
- Microsoft Office 2003 Service Pack 2
- Microsoft Office Project 2002 Service Pack 1");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"The vendor has released updates. Please see the references for more information.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Remote exploitation could allow attackers to execute
arbitrary code by tricking a user into opening a malicious office file, and also can
crash an affected application.");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"registry");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
exit(0);
}
include("smb_nt.inc");
include("secpod_reg.inc");
include("secpod_smb_func.inc");
if(hotfix_check_sp(win2k:5, xp:4, win2003:3) <= 0){
exit(0);
}
if(!get_kb_item("MS/Office/Ver")){
exit(0);
}
gifPath = registry_get_sz(item:"Path", key:"SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Shared Tools\Graphics Filters\Export\GIF");
if(!gifPath){
exit(0);
}
gifVer = get_version(dllPath:gifPath, string:"prod", offs:16500);
if(!gifVer){
exit(0);
}
if(egrep(pattern:"^([01]?[0-9]?[0-9]?[0-9]\..*|200[0-2]\..*|2003\.([0-9]?[0-9]?" +
"[0-9]\..*|10[0-9][0-9]\..*|1100\.([0-7]?[0-9]?[0-9]?[0-9]|80" +
"[0-9][0-9]|81[0-5][0-9]|816[0-4])))$", string:gifVer)){
security_message(port:0);
}
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