This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS08-052.

Successful exploitation could allow attackers to crash an affected application or execute arbitrary code. Impact Level: Application

Run Windows Update and update the listed hotfixes or download and update mentioned hotfixes in the advisory from the below link, http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms08-052.mspx

The issues are caused by memory corruptions, integer, heap and buffer overflows, and input validation errors in GDI+ when rendering malformed WMF, PNG, TIFF and BMP images, or when processing Office Art Property Tables in Office documents.

Microsoft SQL Server 2005 SP 2/3 Microsoft Office Excel Viewer 2007 Microsoft Office XP/2003 SP 3 and prior Microsoft Office Visio 2002 SP 2 and prior Microsoft Office Groove 2007 SP1 and prior Microsoft Excel Viewer 2003 SP 3 and prior Microsoft Office 2007 System SP 1/2 and prior Microsoft Office Word Viewer 2003 SP 3 and prior Microsoft Office Visio Viewer 2007 SP 2 and prior Microsoft Office PowerPoint Viewer 2007 SP 2 and prior Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 SP 1 and prior Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003 SP 1 and prior Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 with Internet Explorer 6 SP 1 Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack for Word/Excel/PowerPoint 2007 File Formats SP 1/2 Microsoft Office PowerPoint Viewer 2003 Microsoft Office PowerPoint Viewer 2007 Service Pack 1

• http://secunia.com/advisories/32154
• http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms08-052.mspx

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Updated on 2015-03-25