HTTP: Microsoft Edge PDF Reader CVE-2016-3203 Remote Code Execution

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Microsoft Edge PDF reader. A successful exploitation can lead to remote code execution.

Extended Description

Microsoft Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows 10 Gold and 1511, and Microsoft Edge allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF document, aka "Windows PDF Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."

Affected Products

Microsoft edge

References

CVE: CVE-2016-3203

Short Name
HTTP:STC:DL:CVE-2016-3203-RCE
Severity
Major
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2016-3203 Code Edge Execution Microsoft PDF Reader Remote
Release Date
06/14/2016
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
3590
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Microsoft

CVSS Score

9.3

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