MS.Excel.XLSB.Handling.Double.Free.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 xlsb file. A remote attacker may be able to exploit this to execute arbitrary code within the context of the application, via a crafted xlsb file.
Affected Products
Microsoft Excel 2010 Service Pack 2 (32-bit editions)
Microsoft Excel 2010 Service Pack 2 (64-bit editions)
Microsoft Excel for Mac 2011
Microsoft Excel 2016 for Mac
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/MS16-133
Telemetry
Coverage
IPS (Regular DB) | |
IPS (Extended DB) |