HTTP: Microsoft Powerpoint OfficeArtClient Remote Code Execution
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Microsoft Powerpoint. A successful attack can lead to arbitrary code execution.
Extended Description
Microsoft PowerPoint is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this issue by enticing a victim to open a malicious PowerPoint file. Successful exploits will result in the execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running the application. Failed attempts will cause a denial-of-service condition.
Affected Products
Microsoft powerpoint_2003
Short Name
HTTP:STC:DL:PPT-OFFICEART
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2006-0022 CVE-2011-1269 CVE-2011-1270 Code Execution Microsoft OfficeArtClient Powerpoint Remote bid:47700
Release Date
05/09/2011
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
3737
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Microsoft
CVSS Score
9.3
7.6