Signature Detail
Short Name |
HTTP:STC:IE:EOT-WEBFONTS-DL1 |
|---|---|
Severity |
Medium |
Recommended |
No |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
HTTP |
Keywords |
Internet Explorer WebFonts File Download1 |
Release Date |
2015/09/30 |
Update Number |
2541 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.1+, isg-3.5.141421+, j-series-9.5+, mx-9.4+, srx-9.2+, srx-branch-9.4+, vsrx-12.1+ |
HTTP: Internet Explorer WebFonts File Download1
This signature detects the transfer of an embedded font over HTTP (eot file). This file format is known to contain some recognized vulnerabilities, which can result in a denial-of-service condition on the client system or arbitrary remote code execution. Internet Explorer is known to be vulnerable to this kind of attack.