Signature Detail
Short Name |
HTTP:STC:DL:XLS-SHRFMLA |
|---|---|
Severity |
High |
Recommended |
No |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
HTTP |
Keywords |
Microsoft Office Excel Shrfmla Object Memory Corruption |
Release Date |
2011/09/12 |
Update Number |
1992 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0+, isg-3.1.134269+, j-series-9.5+, mx-9.4+, srx-9.2+, srx-branch-9.4+, vsrx-12.1+ |
HTTP: Microsoft Office Excel Shrfmla Object Memory Corruption
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Microsoft Excell. Versions 2003 is vulnerable. Attackers could execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the current user.
Extended Description
Microsoft Excel is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability. Attackers could exploit this issue by enticing victims to open a maliciously crafted Excel file. Successful exploits will allow attackers to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running the application.
Affected Products
- Microsoft Excel 2003 SP1
- Microsoft Excel 2003 SP2
- Microsoft Excel 2003 SP3
- Microsoft Excel 2003
References
- BugTraq: 49476
- CVE: CVE-2011-1986