Vulnerability in Microsoft Publisher could allow remote code execution - MS14-020ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:17387 | Date: (C)2014-04-09 (M)2021-07-09 |
Class: PATCH | Family: windows |
The host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft security bulletin, MS14-020. The update is required to fix a remote code execution vulnerability. A flaw is present in the application, which fails to handle a crafted .pub file. Successful exploitation could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service.
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows XP |
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 |
Microsoft Windows Vista |
Microsoft Windows 7 |
Microsoft Windows 8 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 |
Microsoft Windows 8.1 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 |
Product: |
Microsoft Publisher 2003 |
Microsoft Publisher 2007 |