Windows Kernel an Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability - MS08-014ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:2637 | Date: (C)2011-10-29 (M)2024-02-15 |
Class: PATCH | Family: windows |
The host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft bulletin, MS08-014. The update is required to fix a remote code execution vulnerability. A flaw is present in the way excel processes data validation records when loading Excel files into memory. Successfully exploitation could be executed by sending a malformed file which could be hosted on a specially crafted or compromised Web site, or included as an e-mail attachment.
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows 2000 |
Microsoft Windows 7 |
Microsoft Windows 8 |
Microsoft Windows 8.1 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 |
Microsoft Windows 10 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 |
Microsoft Windows Vista |
Microsoft Windows XP |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 |
Product: |
Microsoft Excel 2000 |
Microsoft Excel 2002 |
Microsoft Excel 2003 |
Microsoft Excel 2007 |
Microsoft Excel Viewer 2003 |
Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack |