Microsoft Silverlight Security Bypass Vulnerability (2932677) (Mac OS X)

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Summary
This host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS14-014.
Impact
Successful exploitation will allow remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information. Impact Level: Application
Solution
Download and update mentioned hotfixes in the advisory from the below link, https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms14-014
Insight
Flaw is caused when Silverlight improperly handles certain objects in memory.
Affected
Microsoft Silverlight version 5 on Mac OS X
Detection
Get the installed version with the help of detect NVT and check the version is vulnerable or not.
References
Updated on 2015-03-25
Severity
High Severity
Classification
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