Signature Detail
Short Name |
APP:REMOTE:MS-RDP-ACTIVEX-RCE |
|---|---|
Severity |
High |
Recommended |
Yes |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
APP |
Keywords |
Microsoft Windows Remote Desktop Client Unsafe ActiveX Control Remote Code Execution |
Release Date |
2013/04/08 |
Update Number |
2252 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0.110090709+, isg-3.1.134269+, j-series-9.5+, mx-11.4+, srx-12.1+, srx-branch-12.1+, vmx-17.4+, vsrx-12.1+ |
HTTP: Microsoft Windows Remote Desktop Client Unsafe ActiveX Control Remote Code Execution
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Microsoft Windows Remote Desktop Client. A successful attack can lead to arbitrary code execution.
Extended Description
Microsoft Communicator 2007 R2, Lync 2010, Lync 2010 Attendee, and Lync Server 2013 do not properly handle objects in memory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an invitation that triggers access to a deleted object, aka "Lync RCE Vulnerability."
Affected Products
- Microsoft lync 2010 (:attendee)
- Microsoft lync 2010 (:x64)
- Microsoft lync 2010 (:x86)
- Microsoft lync_server 2013
- Microsoft office_communicator 2007 (r2)
References
- CVE: CVE-2013-1302
- CVE: CVE-2013-1296