MS.Outlook.SMB.Attachment.Code.Execution
Description
This indicates an attack attempt against an attachment-spoofing vulnerability in Microsoft Office Outlook.
The vulnerability is caused by an error when the vulnerable software handles a malicious attachment. It allows a remote attacker to run a malicious file via sending a crafted mail.
Affected Products
Microsoft Office XP Service Pack 3
Microsoft Office 2003 Service Pack 3
2007 Microsoft Office System Service Pack 1 and 2007 Microsoft Office System Service Pack 2
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Apply the patch supplied by the vendor:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS10-045.mspx
Telemetry
Coverage
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IPS (Extended DB) |