Intrusion PreventionMS.Office.VSD.File.Format.Memory.Corruption
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a Memory Corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Office.
The vulnerability is caused by an error when the vulnerable software handles a malformed VSD file. As a result, a remote attacker may be able to execute arbitrary code within the context of the application, via a crafted VSD file.
Affected Products
Microsoft Visio Viewer 2010 and Microsoft Visio Viewer 2010 Service Pack 1 (32-bit Edition)
Microsoft Visio Viewer 2010 and Microsoft Visio Viewer 2010 Service Pack 1 (64-bit Edition)
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Refer to the vendor's web site for the suggested workaround:
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/MS12-015
Telemetry
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
| ID | 31089 |
| Created | Feb 15, 2012 |
| Updated | Mar 04, 2022 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2012-0019 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 56.12% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Windows |
| Affected App | MS_Office |