HTTP: Microsoft Office GDI+ Record Type Vulnerability
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in Microsoft Office GDI+. A successful attack can lead to arbitrary code execution.
Extended Description
Microsoft GDI+ is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability that occurs when an application using the library tries to process a specially crafted Enhanced Metafile (EMF) image. An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the currently logged-in user. Failed exploit attempts may crash applications that use the library.
Affected Products
Avaya messaging_application_server,Microsoft windows_server_2008_for_itanium-based_systems
Short Name
HTTP:STC:DL:OFF-GDI-RCD-TYPE
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2012-0165 GDI+ Microsoft Office Record Type Vulnerability bid:53347
Release Date
05/07/2012
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
3336
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Microsoft
Avaya
CVSS Score
9.3