MS.Office.WordPerfect.Document.Converter.Buffer.Overflow
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Microsoft Office.
The vulnerability is caused by an error in the application while handling crafted WordPerfect documents. A remote attacker may be able to exploit this to execute arbitrary code within the context of the application, via a crafted WordPerfect file.
Affected Products
Microsoft Office 2016
Microsoft Office 2013 RT
Microsoft Office 2013
Microsoft Office 2010
Microsoft Office 2007
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code in the context of the affected application.
Recommended Actions
Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor.
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8744
Telemetry
Coverage
IPS (Regular DB) | |
IPS (Extended DB) |
Version Updates
Date | Version | Detail |
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2019-06-13 | 14.632 | Severity:medium:high |