Signature Detail
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Short Name |
HTTP:STC:DL:MS-PUBLISHER-RCE |
|---|---|
Severity |
Major |
Recommended |
No |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
HTTP |
Keywords |
Microsoft Publisher 2007 Conversion Library Code Execution |
Release Date |
2011/07/21 |
Update Number |
1959 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0+, isg-3.1.134269+, j-series-9.5+, mx-11.4+, srx-12.1+, srx-branch-12.1+, vmx-17.4+, vsrx-12.1+, vsrx3bsd-18.2+ |
HTTP: Microsoft Publisher 2007 Conversion Library Code Execution
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Microsoft Office Publisher 2007. A successful attack can lead to arbitrary code execution.
Extended Description
Microsoft Office Publisher is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting victim to open a maliciously crafted Publisher file. Successful exploits may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code with privileges of the user running the application. This may facilitate a compromise of vulnerable computers.
Affected Products
- Microsoft office_2007
- Microsoft publisher_2007
References
- BugTraq: 22702
- CVE: CVE-2007-1754