MS.OLE.Automation.Remote.Code.Execution

description-logoDescription

This indicates an attempt to exploit a remote Code Execution vulnerability in Microsoft Windows.
This vulnerability is caused by an error in the MSCOMCTL ActiveX Control when processing malicious data in a stream. As a result, a remote attacker may be able to exploit this to execute arbitrary code within the context of the application, via a crafted DOC or RTF file.

affected-products-logoAffected Products

Windows XP Service Pack 3

Impact logoImpact

System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.

recomended-action-logoRecommended Actions

Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor.
http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS13-020

Telemetry logoTelemetry

Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)

Version Updates

Date Version Detail
2019-01-10 14.521 Sig Added
2018-10-26 13.480 Sig Added