HTTP: Microsoft Office RTF File CVE-2015-1649 Remote Code Execution

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Microsoft Office RTF file. A successful attack can lead to arbitrary code execution.

Extended Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Word 2007 SP3, Office 2010 SP2, Word 2010 SP2, Word Viewer, Office Compatibility Pack SP3, Word Automation Services on SharePoint Server 2010 SP2, and Office Web Apps Server 2010 SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Office document, aka "Microsoft Office Component Use After Free Vulnerability."

Affected Products

Microsoft word_viewer

References

CVE: CVE-2015-1649

Short Name
HTTP:STC:DL:CVE-2015-1649-RCE
Severity
Major
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2015-1649 Code Execution File Microsoft Office RTF Remote
Release Date
04/14/2015
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3761
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Microsoft

CVSS Score

9.3

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