Signature Detail
Short Name |
APP:REMOTE:RDP-MEM-OBJ |
|---|---|
Severity |
Critical |
Recommended |
Yes |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
APP |
Keywords |
Microsoft Remote Desktop Protocol Memory Object Reference Remote Code Execution |
Release Date |
2012/08/13 |
Update Number |
2172 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0+, isg-3.0+, j-series-9.5+, mx-9.4+, srx-9.2+, srx-branch-9.4+, vsrx-12.1+ |
APP: Microsoft Remote Desktop Protocol Memory Object Reference Remote Code Execution
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Remote Desktop Protocol. A successful attack can lead to arbitrary code execution.
Extended Description
Microsoft Remote Desktop Protocol is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability. Successful exploits will allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the affected process. This may facilitate a complete system compromise. Failed attacks may cause denial-of-service conditions.
Affected Products
- Microsoft Windows XP Embedded SP1
- Microsoft Windows XP Embedded SP2
- Microsoft Windows XP Embedded SP3
- Microsoft Windows XP Embedded
- Microsoft Windows XP Home SP1
- Microsoft Windows XP Home SP2
- Microsoft Windows XP Home SP3
- Microsoft Windows XP Home
- Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition SP1
- Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition SP2
- Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition SP3
- Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP1
- Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP2
- Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP3
- Microsoft Windows XP Professional
- Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 3
References
- BugTraq: 54935
- CVE: CVE-2012-2526