Signature Detail
Short Name |
HTTP:STC:DL:WORD-FONT1 |
|---|---|
Severity |
Medium |
Recommended |
No |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
HTTP |
Keywords |
Microsoft Word Font Parsing Buffer Overflow1 |
Release Date |
2015/09/30 |
Update Number |
2541 |
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+ |
HTTP: Microsoft Word Font Parsing Buffer Overflow1
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in Microsoft Word. An attacker can create a malicious Web site with Web pages containing dangerous Word files, which if accessed by a victim, allows the attacker gain control of the victim's computer.