HTTP: Microsoft Office File Parsing Buffer Overflow

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in MS Office. A successful attack can lead to a buffer overflow and arbitrary remote code execution within the context of the targeted system.

Extended Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office 2003 SP3, 2007 SP3, 2010 SP1 and SP2, 2013, and 2013 RT allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted WordPerfect document (.wpd) file, aka "Word Stack Buffer Overwrite Vulnerability."

Affected Products

Microsoft office

References

CVE: CVE-2013-1324

Short Name
HTTP:STC:MS-OFFICE-FILE-BOF
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Buffer CVE-2013-1324 File Microsoft Office Overflow Parsing
Release Date
11/12/2013
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
3761
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Microsoft

CVSS Score

9.3

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