HTTP: Microsoft Publisher 2007 Conversion Library Code Execution
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Microsoft Office Publisher 2007. A successful attack can lead to arbitrary code execution.
Extended Description
Microsoft Office Publisher is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting victim to open a maliciously crafted Publisher file. Successful exploits may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code with privileges of the user running the application. This may facilitate a compromise of vulnerable computers.
Affected Products
Microsoft office_2007
Short Name
HTTP:STC:DL:MS-PUBLISHER-RCE
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
2007 CVE-2007-1754 Code Conversion Execution Library Microsoft Publisher bid:22702
Release Date
07/21/2011
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
3336
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Microsoft
CVSS Score
9.3