Rule Category

FILE-OFFICE -- Snort detected traffic targeting vulnerabilities in files belonging to the Microsoft Office suite of software (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Visio, Access, Outlook, etc.).

Alert Message

FILE-OFFICE Microsoft Office Drawing object code execution attempt

Rule Explanation

This event is generated when an attempt is made to exploit a known vulnerability in office. Impact: Denial of Service. Information disclosure. Loss of integrity. Complete admin access. Details: Unspecified vulnerability in MSO.dll in Microsoft Office 2000 SP3, 2002 SP3, 2003 SP2, 2004 for Mac, and 2007 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed drawing object, which triggers memory corruption. Ease of Attack: Simple. Exploits exist.

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Known Usage

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False Positives

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Contributors

Cisco Talos Intelligence Group

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CVE Additional Information

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CVE-2007-1747
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