MS.Windows.PDF.Library.JPEG2000.Parsing.Memory.Corruption
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a Memory Corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Windows PDF library.
The vulnerability is due to an error when the vulnerable software handles a maliciously crafted pdf file. An attacker can exploit this by tricking an unsuspecting user into opening a malicious pdf file and execute arbitrary code within the context of the application.
Affected Products
Microsoft Windows 8.1
Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows RT 8.1
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor.
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0291
Telemetry
Coverage
IPS (Regular DB) | |
IPS (Extended DB) |
Version Updates
Date | Version | Detail |
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2019-06-13 | 14.632 | Severity:critical:high |