HTTP: Microsoft Office Excel FNGROUPNAME Record Memory Corruption
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known memory corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Office Excel. A successful attack can lead to arbitrary code execution.
Extended Description
Microsoft Excel is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this issue by enticing victims into opening a specially crafted Excel ('.xls') file. Successful exploits can allow attackers to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running the application.
Affected Products
Microsoft excel_2004_for_mac
Short Name
HTTP:STC:DL:XLS-FNGROUPNAME
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2010-0262 Corruption Excel FNGROUPNAME Memory Microsoft Office Record bid:38553
Release Date
10/18/2010
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
3543
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Microsoft
CVSS Score
9.3