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Microsoft Office Multiple Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities - Jan18 (Mac OS X)

Information

Severity

Severity

Critical

Family

Family

Mac OS X Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

9.3

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

6 years ago

Modified

Modified

5 years ago

Summary

This host is missing an important security update for Microsoft Office 2016 on Mac OSX according to Microsoft security update January 2018

Insight

Insight

Multiple flaws are due to, - Microsoft office software fails to properly handle objects in memory. - Microsoft outlook improperly parses specially crafted email messages.

Affected Software

Affected Software

Microsoft Office 2016 on Mac OS X

Detection Method

Detection Method

Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.

Solution

Solution

Upgrade to Microsoft Office 2016 version 16.9.0 (Build 18011602) or later.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)