Intrusion PreventionMS.Publisher.Pub.File.Handling.Remote.Code.Execution
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a Memory Corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Publisher.
The vulnerability is caused by improper handling of specially crafted Publisher (.pub) files. Successful exploitation could lead to remote code execution or a Denial of Service (DoS) condition.
Affected Products
Microsoft Publisher 2000 (Office 2000)
Microsoft Publisher 2002 (Office 2002)
Microsoft Publisher 2003 (Office 2003)
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Denial of Service: Remote attackers can crash vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Apply the patch available from the website:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS06-054.mspx
Telemetry
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
| ID | 29669 |
| Created | Oct 21, 2011 |
| Updated | Nov 15, 2021 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2006-0001 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 96.51% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Windows |
| Affected App | Other |