HTTP: Microsoft Visio DXF File Handling Code Execution
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Microsoft Visio. A successful attack can lead to arbitrary code execution.
Extended Description
Microsoft Visio is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability because it fails to adequately handle user-supplied data. Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the user running the application. Failed exploit attempts will result in a denial-of-service condition.
Affected Products
Microsoft visio_2007
Short Name
HTTP:STC:DL:VISIO-DXF-RCE
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2008-1090 Code DXF Execution File Handling Microsoft Visio bid:28556
Release Date
10/01/2010
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