CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS
Percentile
98.6%
The remote host is running a version of Microsoft Works for Windows document converters that is affected by a buffer overflow vulnerability. If an attacker can trick a user on the affected host into opening a specially crafted Works file, this issue could be leveraged to run arbitrary code on the host subject to the userβs privileges.
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
include("compat.inc");
if (description)
{
script_id(39346);
script_version("1.27");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2020/08/05");
script_cve_id("CVE-2009-1533");
script_bugtraq_id(35184);
script_xref(name:"IAVB", value:"2009-B-0025-S");
script_xref(name:"MSFT", value:"MS09-024");
script_xref(name:"MSKB", value:"967044");
script_xref(name:"MSKB", value:"969559");
script_name(english:"MS09-024: Vulnerability in Microsoft Works Converters Could Allow Remote Code Execution (957632)");
script_summary(english:"Checks file version of the converters");
script_set_attribute( attribute:"synopsis", value:
"Arbitrary code can be executed on the remote host through Microsoft
Office.");
script_set_attribute( attribute:"description", value:
"The remote host is running a version of Microsoft Works for Windows
document converters that is affected by a buffer overflow
vulnerability. If an attacker can trick a user on the affected host
into opening a specially crafted Works file, this issue could be
leveraged to run arbitrary code on the host subject to the user's
privileges.");
# https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2009/ms09-024
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.nessus.org/u?430dad64");
script_set_attribute( attribute:"solution", value:
"Microsoft has released a set of patches for Office 2000, 2003 and XP
as well as 2007 Microsoft Office System, Works 8.5 and Works 9.");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:F/RL:OF/RC:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2009-1533");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_framework_core", value:"true");
script_cwe_id(119);
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2009/06/09");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2009/06/09");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2009/06/10");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:microsoft:office");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:microsoft:word");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:microsoft:works");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"stig_severity", value:"II");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family(english:"Windows : Microsoft Bulletins");
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2009-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
script_dependencies("smb_hotfixes.nasl", "ms_bulletin_checks_possible.nasl");
script_require_keys("SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible");
script_require_ports(139, 445, 'Host/patch_management_checks');
exit(0);
}
include("smb_func.inc");
include("smb_hotfixes.inc");
include("smb_hotfixes_fcheck.inc");
include("audit.inc");
include("misc_func.inc");
get_kb_item_or_exit("SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible");
bulletin = 'MS09-024';
kbs = make_list("967044", "969559");
if (get_kb_item("Host/patch_management_checks")) hotfix_check_3rd_party(bulletin:bulletin, kbs:kbs, severity:SECURITY_HOLE);
if (!is_accessible_share()) exit(1, "is_accessible_share() failed.");
commonfiles = hotfix_get_officecommonfilesdir();
if (!commonfiles) exit(1, "Error getting Office Common Files directory.");
office_versions = hotfix_check_office_version();
vuln = FALSE;
checkedfiles = make_array();
foreach ver (keys(office_versions))
{
if (ver == '9.0' || ver == '10.0' || ver == '11.0' || ver == '12.0')
{
if (typeof(commonfiles) == 'array') path = commonfiles[ver] + "\Microsoft Shared\TextConv";
else path = commonfiles + "\Microsoft Shared\TextConv";
share = hotfix_path2share(path:path);
# Office 2007
if (ver == "12.0")
{
file = path + "\Works623.cnv";
if (!checkedfiles[file])
{
if (hotfix_check_fversion(file:"Works632.cnv", version:"9.07.0613.0", path:path, bulletin:bulletin, kb:"969559") == HCF_OLDER) vuln = TRUE;
checkedfiles[file] = 1;
}
}
# Office 2003
else if (ver == "11.0")
{
file1 = path + "\Wkcvqd01.dll";
file2 = path + "\Wkcvqr01.dll";
if (!checkedfiles[file1] && !checkedfiles[file2])
{
# Office 2003 is only vulnerable if Works 6-9 converter is installed
# (vanilla install = version 9.7.621.0)
if
(
hotfix_check_fversion(file:"Wkcvqd01.dll", version:"9.8.1117.0", min_version:"9.7.621.0", path:path, bulletin:bulletin, kb:"968326") == HCF_OLDER ||
hotfix_check_fversion(file:"Wkcvqr01.dll", version:"9.8.1117.0", min_version:"9.7.621.0", path:path, bulletin:bulletin, kb:"968326") == HCF_OLDER
) vuln = TRUE;
checkedfiles[file1] = 1;
checkedfiles[file2] = 1;
}
}
# Office XP.
else if (ver == "10.0")
{
file = path + "\Works432.cnv";
if (!checkedfiles[file])
{
if (hotfix_check_fversion(file:"Works432.cnv", version:"2008.9.808.0", path:path, bulletin:bulletin, kb:"957646") == HCF_OLDER) vuln = TRUE;
checkedfiles[file] = 1;
}
}
# Office 2000.
else if (ver == "9.0")
{
file = path + "\Works432.cnv";
if (!checkedfiles[file])
{
if (hotfix_check_fversion(file:"Works432.cnv", version:"2008.9.808.0", path:path, bulletin:bulletin, kb:"957646") == HCF_OLDER) vuln = TRUE;
checkedfiles[file] = 1;
}
}
}
}
if (hotfix_check_works_installed())
{
if (
# Works 9.
hotfix_check_fversion(file:"Wkcvqd01.dll", version:"9.8.1117.0", min_version:"9.0.0.0", path:path, bulletin:bulletin, kb:"967044") == HCF_OLDER ||
hotfix_check_fversion(file:"Wkcvqr01.dll", version:"9.8.1117.0", min_version:"9.0.0.0", path:path, bulletin:bulletin, kb:"967044") == HCF_OLDER ||
# Works 8.
hotfix_check_fversion(file:"Wkcvqd01.dll", version:"8.7.216.0", min_version:"8.0.0.0", path:path, bulletin:bulletin, kb:"967043") == HCF_OLDER ||
hotfix_check_fversion(file:"Wkcvqr01.dll", version:"8.7.216.0", min_version:"8.0.0.0", path:path, bulletin:bulletin, kb:"967043") == HCF_OLDER
)
{
vuln = TRUE;
}
}
if (vuln)
{
set_kb_item(name:"SMB/Missing/MS09-024", value:TRUE);
hotfix_security_hole();
hotfix_check_fversion_end();
exit(0);
}
else
{
hotfix_check_fversion_end();
audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, 'affected');
}