HTTP: Microsoft Office Drawing Record msofbtOPT Code Execution

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Microsoft Office. A successful attack can lead to arbitrary code execution.

Extended Description

Microsoft Office is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability. This issue occurs when the application processes maliciously crafted files. This issue is currently being exploited via Excel files (.xls), but other Office applications may also be vulnerable. An attacker could exploit this issue by enticing a victim into opening a malicious Office file. If the vulnerability is successfully exploited, this could result in the execution of arbitrary code in the context of the currently logged-in user.

Affected Products

Microsoft office_xp

References

BugTraq: 22383

CVE: CVE-2007-0671

Short Name
HTTP:STC:DL:XLS-DRAWING-REC
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2007-0671 Code Drawing Execution Microsoft Office Record bid:22383 msofbtOPT
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
3375
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Nortel_networks

Microsoft

CVSS Score

9.3

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