MS.SVG.Direct2D.Remote.Code.Execution

description-logoDescription

This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows.
The vulnerability is due to an out of bounds error while parsing a HTML file in a vulnerable module. A remote attacker could exploit this to execute arbitrary code execution within the context of the application, via a crafted HTML file.

affected-products-logoAffected Products

Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Microsoft Windows 8 and Windows 8.1
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 and Windows Server 2012 R2
Microsoft Windows RT and Windows RT 8.1

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/MS14-007

Telemetry logoTelemetry

Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)