Intrusion PreventionMS.Office.Recursive.TIFF.DoS
Description
This indicates an attack attempt against a Denial of Service vulnerability in Microsoft Office.
The vulnerability is caused by an error when the vulnerable software handles a TIFF file with malicious IFD entries. It allows a remote attacker to crash vulnerable systems by sending a crated TIFF file.
Affected Products
Microsoft Office
Impact
Denial of Service: Remote attackers can crash vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Currently we are not aware of any vendor supplied patch for this issue.
Telemetry
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
| ID | 31691 |
| Created | May 04, 2012 |
| Updated | Oct 13, 2020 |
| Risk |
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| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Windows |
| Affected App | MS_Office |