Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows - MS12-005ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:3716 | Date: (C)2012-01-11 (M)2023-12-14 |
Class: PATCH | Family: windows |
The host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft security bulletin, MS12-005. The update is required to fix remote code execution vulnerability. A flaw is present in the in Microsoft Windows, which fails to handle a specially crafted Microsoft Office file containing a malicious embedded ClickOnce application. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to gain the same user rights as the local user and take complete control of an affected system.
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows 7 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 |
Microsoft Windows Vista |
Microsoft Windows XP |