Intrusion PreventionMS.Office.GDI+.EMF.File.Handling.Heap.Overflow
Description
This indicates an attack attempt against a buffer overflow vulnerability in Microsoft Office.
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.
Affected Products
Microsoft Office 2003 Service Pack 3
Microsoft Office 2007 Service Pack 2
Microsoft Office 2007 Service Pack 3
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Refer to the vendor's web site for suggested workaround.
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms12-034.mspx
Telemetry
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
| ID | 31782 |
| Created | May 09, 2012 |
| Updated | Mar 04, 2022 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2012-0167 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 79.99% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Windows |
| Affected App | MS_Office, Other |