Intrusion PreventionMS.Office.RTF.Mismatch.Remote.Code.Execution
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a remote Code Execution vulnerability in Microsoft Office.
The vulnerability is due to an error when the vulnerable software handles a maliciously crafted "RTF" file. A remote attacker may be able to exploit this to execute arbitrary code within the context of the application, via a crafted "RTF" file.
Affected Products
Microsoft Office 2003 Service Pack 3
Microsoft Office 2007 Service Pack 2
Microsoft Office 2007 Service Pack 3
Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac
Microsoft Office for Mac 2011
Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack Service Pack 2
Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack 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://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/MS12-029
Telemetry
Coverage
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Version Updates
| Date | Version | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-01-04 | 13.518 | Sig Added |
| ID | 31763 |
| Created | May 09, 2012 |
| Updated | Aug 15, 2022 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2012-0183 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 94.15% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Windows, MacOS |
| Affected App | MS_Office |