Short Name |
SMTP:EXPLOIT:AVI-RIGHT-CLICK |
---|---|
Severity |
Medium |
Recommended |
No |
Category |
SMTP |
Keywords |
Windows AVI Right Click DOS |
Release Date |
2013/02/27 |
Update Number |
2237 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0.110090709+, j-series-9.5+, mx-9.4+, srx-9.2+, srx-branch-9.4+, vsrx-12.1+ |
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Windows Explorer (explorer.exe) 6.0.2900.2180 in Microsoft Windows XP SP2. A successful attack can result in a denial-of-service condition.
Windows Explorer (explorer.exe) 6.0.2900.2180 in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted .avi file, which triggers the crash when the user right clicks on the file.