FILE-OFFICE -- Snort detected traffic targeting vulnerabilities in files belonging to the Microsoft Office suite of software (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Visio, Access, Outlook, etc.).
FILE-OFFICE Microsoft Office Word malformed emf remote code execution attempt
This event is generated when a malformed EMF file is embedded in an RTF file which triggers the vulnerability in Microsoft Word. Impact: Attempted User Privilege Gain Details: Ease of Attack:
Triggers on transfer of RTF file containing a malformed embedded pict file.
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No known false positives
Cisco Talos Intelligence Group
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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-2017-8510 |
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Tactic: Execution
Technique: User Execution
For reference, see the MITRE ATT&CK vulnerability types here: https://attack.mitre.org
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