OSVDB ID: 31888 Title: Microsoft Malware Protection Engine PDF File Parsing Remote Code Execution |
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Description |
A local overflow exists in Malware Protection Engine. mpengine.dll fails to validate PDF files resulting in an integer overflow. With a specially crafted file, an attacker can cause arbitrary code execution resulting in a loss of integrity. |
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Local Access Required,
Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Input Manipulation Impact: Loss of Integrity Solution: Patch / RCS Exploit: Exploit Unknown Disclosure: OSVDB Verified, Vendor Verified |
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Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Microsoft has released a patch to address this vulnerability. |
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hustlelabs.com - Hustle Labs