Microsoft Office Shared Component Security Bypass Vulnerability (2905238)

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Summary
This host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS13-106.
Impact
Successful exploitation will allow remote attackers to bypass the ASLR security feature and disclose certain sensitive information. Impact Level: System/Application
Solution
Run Windows Update and update the listed hotfixes or download and update mentioned hotfixes in the advisory from the below link, https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms13-106
Insight
A Microsoft Office shared component does not properly implement Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR).
Affected
Microsoft Office 2007 Service Pack 3 and prior Microsoft Office 2010 Service Pack 2 and prior
Detection
Get the vulnerable file version and check appropriate patch is applied or not.
References
Updated on 2015-03-25
Severity
Medium Severity
Classification
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