HTTP: Microsoft Excel Malformed Palette Record Memory Corruption
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Microsoft Office Excel. If a client opens a maliciously crafted XLS document, arbitrary code execution is possible.
Extended Description
Microsoft Excel is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running the affected application, which can result in the compromise of affected computers.
Affected Products
Microsoft office_xp
Short Name
HTTP:STC:DL:XLS-PALETTE
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2007-0031 Corruption Excel Malformed Memory Microsoft Palette Record bid:21922
Release Date
09/29/2010
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
Microsoft
CVSS Score
9.3