Preemptive Protection against Microsoft Office File Parsing Buffer Overflow (MS13-051; CVE-2013-1331)

Protection Overview

This protection will detect and block attempts to exploit these vulnerabilities.

No update is required to address this vulnerability

Users are protected against this vulnerability if the Microsoft Windows GDIplus PNG Chunk Processing Integer Overflow (MS09-062) protection found in the Protection section of CPAI-2009-424 has been applied.

Security Gateway R75 / R71 / R70

1. In the IPS tab, click Protections, find the Microsoft Windows GDIplus PNG Chunk Processing Integer Overflow (MS09-062) protection using the Search tool and double-click on the protection. 
2. In the Protection Details window, select the required profile and click on Edit. Choose the protection's Action (Override IPS Policy with: Prevent/Detect), and apply Additional Settings. 
3. Configure the protection to your requirements. 
4. Install policy on all modules.

SmartView Tracker will log the following entries:

Attack Name: Content Protection Violation
Attack Information: Microsoft Windows GDIplus PNG tEXt chunk processing integer overflow (MS09-062)