This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS12-046.

Successful exploitation will allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code affected system. Impact Level: System/Application

Run Windows Update and update the listed hotfixes or download and update mentioned hotfixes in the advisory from the below link, http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms12-046

Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications incorrectly restricts the path used for loading external libraries, which can be exploited by tricking a user to open a legitimate Microsoft Office related file located in the same network directory as a specially crafted dynamic link library (DLL) file.

Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications Microsoft Office 2003 Service Pack 3 and prior Microsoft Office 2007 Service Pack 3 and prior Microsoft Office 2010 Service Pack 1 and prior

• http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/83655
• http://secunia.com/advisories/49800/
• http://support.microsoft.com/KB/2598361
• http://support.microsoft.com/kb/976321
• http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2553447
• http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2598243
• http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2688865
• http://support.microsoft.com/kb/KB2598361
• http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms12-046

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Updated on 2015-03-25