Intrusion PreventionMS.Office.WordFIB.FIBTable97.fcPlcfFldMom.Memory.Corruption
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a Memory Corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Office.
The vulnerability is due to an error when the vulnerable software handles a maliciously crafted MS Office file. An attacker can exploit this to execute arbitrary code within the context of the logged in user via a crafted office file.
Affected Products
Microsoft Office 2007 Service Pack 3
Microsoft Office for Mac 2011
Microsoft Office for Mac 2016
Microsoft Word 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/MS15-081
Telemetry
Coverage
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Version Updates
| Date | Version | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-09-29 | 18.167 | Sig Added |
| ID | 41140 |
| Created | Aug 11, 2015 |
| Updated | Sep 28, 2021 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2015-2477 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 20.5% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Windows, MacOS |
| Affected App | MS_Office |