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Multiple Vulnerabilities Affecting Microsoft Products |
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Written by snort.org
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Wednesday, 10 October 2007 |
VRT Certified Rules Update 1007-10-09
The Sourcefire VRT is aware of multiple vulnerabilities affecting Microsoft products.
Details:
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS07-055:
Kodak Image Viewer contains a flaw that may allow a remote attacker to execute code via a specially crafted image file.
Rules to detect attacks targeting this vulnerability are included in this release and are identified as SIDs 12631 through 12634.
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS07-056:
Microsoft Outlook Express and Windows Mail for Vista contain a programming error that may allow a remote attacker to execute code on an affected host via an NNTP server response.
A shared object rule to detect attacks targeting this vulnerability is included in this release and is identified as GID 3 SID 12636.
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS07-057:
Microsoft Internet Explorer does not correctly handle errors encountered when handling file download queues. This may allow a remote attacker to execute code on a vulnerable host.
Previously released rules identified as SIDs 10504 and 10505 will generate events on attempts to exploit this vulnerability.
Additionally, a rule to detect other attack vectors targeting this vulnerability is included in this release and is identified as SID 12630.
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS07-058:
Microsoft Windows systems using RPC may be vulnerable to a Denial of Service (DoS) condition that occurs when a malformed authentication request is transmitted to an affected host.
A rule to detect attacks targeting this vulnerability is included in this release and is identified as SID 12635.
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS07-059:
Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services and Microsoft Office SharePoint Server suffer from a programming error that may allow an attacker to execute code and escalate privileges on an affected system.
A rule to detect attacks targeting this vulnerability is included in this release and is identified as SID 12629.
Advisory:
A detailed advisory as well as a complete list of modified and deleted rules is available at:
http://www.snort.org/vrt/advisories/vrt-rules-2007-10-09.html |
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Last Updated ( Wednesday, 10 October 2007 )
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