MS.Visual.Basic.VBP_Open.Project.File.Handling.Buffer.Overflow

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This indicates an attack attempt against a buffer-overflow vulnerability in Microsoft Visual Basic.
The vulnerability is caused by an error when the vulnerable software handles malicious file. It could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via sending a crafted project file.

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Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0

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

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Currently, we are not aware of any vendor supplied patch for this issue.

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Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)