HTTP: Microsoft Office Malicious TIFF Image (3)
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 memory-corruption vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user into opening an Office document containing a specially crafted Tagged Image File Format (TIFF) image. Successfully exploiting this issue allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in the context of the currently logged-in user. Failed exploit attempts will result in a denial-of-service condition.
Affected Products
Microsoft works
Short Name
HTTP:STC:IMG:OFFICE-MAL-TIFF3
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
(3) CVE-2010-3950 Image Malicious Microsoft Office TIFF bid:45285
Release Date
12/13/2010
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