MS.Office.Publisher.PLC.Object.Parsing.Memory.Corruption
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a Memory Corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Office.
The vulnerability is due to an error when the vulnerable software handles a maliciously crafted publisher file. As a result, a remote attacker can exploit this to execute arbitrary code within the security context of the user, via a crafted publisher file.
Affected Products
Microsoft Publisher 2003 Service Pack 3
Microsoft Publisher 2007 Service Pack 2 and Microsoft Publisher 2007 Service Pack 3
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems
Recommended Actions
Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor.
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS11-091.mspx
Telemetry
Coverage
IPS (Regular DB) | |
IPS (Extended DB) |