MS.Excel.HFPicture.Record.Length.Memory.Corruption

description-logoDescription

This indicates an attack attempt against a memory-corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Office Excel.
The vulnerability is caused by an error when the vulnerable software handles a specially crafted Excel file. It allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.

affected-products-logoAffected Products

Microsoft Office Excel 2002 Service Pack 3
Microsoft Office for Mac

Impact logoImpact

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

recomended-action-logoRecommended Actions

Apply the patch supplied by the vendor:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS10-038.mspx

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Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)