MS.GDI+.Record.Type.Handling.Code.Execution

description-logoDescription

This indicates an attack attempt against a Code Execution vulnerability in Microsoft Windows GDI+
The vulnerability is caused by an error when the vulnerable software handles a malicious EMF image. It allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code within the context of the application.

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Windows Vista Service Pack 2
Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2
Microsoft Office 2003 Service Pack 3
Microsoft Office 2007 Service Pack 2
Microsoft Office 2007 Service Pack 3
Microsoft Office 2010 (32-bit editions)
Microsoft Office 2010 Service Pack 1 (32-bit editions)
Microsoft Office 2010 (64-bit editions)
Microsoft Office 2010 Service Pack 1 (64-bit editions)

Impact logoImpact

System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control vulnerable systems.

recomended-action-logoRecommended Actions

Refer to the vendor's web site for suggested workaround.
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms12-034.mspx

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Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)