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Microsoft Office 2019 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability August-21 (Mac OS X)
Information
Severity
Severity
Medium
Family
Family
Mac OS X Local Security Checks
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
6.8
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
2 years ago
Modified
Modified
2 years ago
Summary
This host is missing an important security update for Microsoft Office 2019 on Mac OSX according to Microsoft security updates August 2021
Insight
Insight
The flaw exists due to errors in handling Microsoft Word software for Mac OS X
Affected Software
Affected Software
Microsoft Office 2019 on Mac OS X.
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
Upgrade to version 16.52 (Build 21080801) for Microsoft Office 2019. Please see the references for more information.