FILE-OTHER -- Snort detected traffic targeting vulnerabilities in a file type that does not require enough rule coverage to have its own category.
FILE-OTHER Adobe Acrobat Pro XPS file malformed Source attribute buffer overflow attempt
The use of an invalid (out-of-range) pointer offset during access to an internal data structure field causes the vulnerability. A successful attack can lead to sensitive data exposure.
This event is generated when a malicious crafted XPS file traverses the target network.
No public information
No known false positives
Cisco Talos Intelligence Group
No rule groups
Memory Corruption
Memory Corruption is any vulnerability that allows the modification of the content of memory locations in a way not intended by the developer. Memory corruption results are inconsistent; they could lead to fatal errors and system crashes or data leakage; some have no effect at all.
CVE-2018-4899 |
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Tactic: Initial Access
Technique: Spearphishing Attachment
For reference, see the MITRE ATT&CK vulnerability types here: https://attack.mitre.org
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