Intrusion PreventionMS.Word.Bulleted.List.Memory.Corruption
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a Memory Corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Word "DOC" files.
The vulnerability results from an error when the vulnerable software handles a malicious crafted "doc" file. A remote attacker may exploit this to execute arbitrary code in the context of the application.
Affected Products
Microsoft Word 2002 SP3 and earlier versions.
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Apply patch available from the website:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/
Telemetry
Coverage
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Version Updates
| Date | Version | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-01-11 | 16.995 |
| ID | 27299 |
| Created | Oct 20, 2011 |
| Updated | Nov 15, 2021 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2008-2752 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 2.81% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Windows |
| Affected App | MS_Office |