MS.Visio.Icon.Bits.Component.Code.Execution

description-logoDescription

This indicates an attack attempt against a remote code execution vulnerability in Microsoft Visio.
The vulnerability is caused by an error when the vulnerable software handles a specially crafted Visio (.VSD) file. It allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.

affected-products-logoAffected Products

Microsoft Office Visio 2002 Service Pack 2
Microsoft Office Visio 2003 Service Pack 3
Microsoft Office Visio 2007 Service Pack 1

Impact logoImpact

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

recomended-action-logoRecommended Actions

Apply patch, available from the website:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS09-005.mspx

Telemetry logoTelemetry

Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)