HTTP: Microsoft Office Word Buffer Overflow
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Microsoft Office Word DOC file handling. A successful attack could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code on the targeted system. Failed exploit attempts could result in a denial of service condition.
References
BugTraq: 56235
Short Name
HTTP:STC:DL:MS-OFFICE-WORD-BO
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Buffer Microsoft Office Overflow Word bid:56235
Release Date
11/23/2012
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
3324
False Positive
Unknown