MS.Outlook.VEVENT.Record.Remote.Code.Execution

description-logoDescription

This indicates a possible exploit of a remote code execution vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook.
This vulnerability is due to a memory corruption error when processing specially crafted ".iCal" meeting requests and parsing malformed VEVENT requests. It could be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary commands.

affected-products-logoAffected Products

Microsoft Office 2000 Service Pack 3
Microsoft Office XP Service Pack 3
Microsoft Office 2003 Service Pack 2
Microsoft Outlook 2000
Microsoft Outlook 2002
Microsoft Outlook 2003

Impact logoImpact

System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.

recomended-action-logoRecommended Actions

Apply patch, available from the web site:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS07-003.mspx

Telemetry logoTelemetry

Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)