Check Point Reference: | CPAI-2011-334 |
Date Published: | 12 Jul 2011 |
Severity: | Critical |
Last Updated: | Monday 11 May, 2015 |
Source: | |
Industry Reference: | CVE-2010-3148 |
Protection Provided by: |
Security Gateway |
Who is Vulnerable? | |
Vulnerability Description | A remote code execution vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Visio 2003. Remote attackers could trigger this flaw by enticing a user to open a specially crafted Visio-related file. Successful exploitation may enable an attacker to install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights. |
This protection will detect and block the transferring of suspicious DLL files over CIFS and WebDav.
In order for the protection to be activated, update your Security Gateway product to the latest IPS update. For information on how to update IPS, go to SBP-2006-05, click on Protection tab and select the version of your choice.
This protection's log will contain the following information:
Attack Name: Windows SMB Protection Violation.
Attack Information: Microsoft Office Visio 2003 mfc71enu.dll insecure library loading (MS11-055)