MS.Excel.SST.Invalid.Length.Use.After.Free
Description
This indicates an attack attempt against a Memory Corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Office.
The vulnerability is caused by an error when the vulnerable software handles a malicious "XLS" file. A remote attacker may be able to exploit this to execute arbitrary code within the context of the application, via a crafted "XLS" file.
Affected Products
Microsoft Excel 2003 Service Pack 3
Microsoft Excel 2007 Service Pack 2 & 3
Microsoft Excel 2010 Service Pack 1 (32-bit editions & 64-bit editions)
Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac
Microsoft Excel Viewer
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/security/bulletin/MS12-076
Telemetry
Coverage
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IPS (Extended DB) |