Check Point Reference: | CPAI-2014-0001 |
Date Published: | 18 May 2015 |
Severity: | High |
Last Updated: | Monday 18 May, 2015 |
Source: | |
Industry Reference: | CVE-2013-3156 |
Protection Provided by: |
Security Gateway |
Who is Vulnerable? | |
Vulnerability Description | A code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Access. The vulnerability is due to a memory corruption error in the way that Microsoft Access parses ACCDB files. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability by enticing a target user to open a specially crafted ACCDB (.accdb) file with a vulnerable version of the software. |
This protection will detect and block attempts to exploit this vulnerability.
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: Content Protection Violation.
Attack Information: Microsoft Access ACCDB File Memory Corruption (MS13-074: CVE-2013-3156) - Ver2