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TROJ_EXPLOIT.SVM

February 13, 2015
 Analysis by: Sammy Chua
 ALIASES:

Exploit:MSIL/CVE-2013-0074.A (Microsoft); Exploit.MSIL.CVE-2013-0074.ae (Kaspersky); MSIL:FiestaEK-E [Trj] (Avast)

 PLATFORM:

Windows

 OVERALL RISK RATING:
 DAMAGE POTENTIAL:
 DISTRIBUTION POTENTIAL:
 REPORTED INFECTION:
 INFORMATION EXPOSURE:

  • Threat Type: Trojan

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted: Yes

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW

Infection Channel:

Downloaded from the Internet, Dropped by other malware


This Trojan may arrive bundled with malware packages as a malware component. It arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.

It does not have any propagation routine.

It does not have any backdoor routine.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size:

13,312 bytes

File Type:

DLL

Memory Resident:

Yes

Initial Samples Received Date:

10 Feb 2015

Arrival Details

This Trojan may arrive bundled with malware packages as a malware component.

It arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.

Propagation

This Trojan does not have any propagation routine.

Backdoor Routine

This Trojan does not have any backdoor routine.

Other Details

This Trojan is a zero-day exploit for the following vulnerability:

NOTES:
This Trojan requires the following parameter supplied by a component to perform its intended routine:

  • dies - Base64 encoded shellcode

It does not have rootkit capabilities.

  SOLUTION

Minimum Scan Engine:

9.700

FIRST VSAPI PATTERN FILE:

11.470.02

FIRST VSAPI PATTERN DATE:

10 Feb 2015

VSAPI OPR PATTERN File:

11.471.00

VSAPI OPR PATTERN Date:

11 Feb 2015

Step 1

Before doing any scans, Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7 users must disable System Restore to allow full scanning of their computers.

Step 2

Close all opened browser windows

Step 3

Scan your computer with your Trend Micro product to delete files detected as TROJ_EXPLOIT.SVM. If the detected files have already been cleaned, deleted, or quarantined by your Trend Micro product, no further step is required. You may opt to simply delete the quarantined files. Please check this Knowledge Base page for more information.

Step 4

Download and apply this security patch Refrain from using these products until the appropriate patches have been installed. Trend Micro advises users to download critical patches upon release by vendors.


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