Microsoft Malware Protection Engine PDF File Remote Code Execution
Severity: CRITICAL
Advisory Date: FEB 15, 2011
DESCRIPTION
Integer overflow in the Microsoft Malware Protection Engine (mpengine.dll), as used by Windows Live OneCare, Antigen, Defender, and Forefront Security, allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file.
TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION
Trend Micro Deep Security shields networks through Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) rules. Trend Micro customers using OfficeScan with Intrusion Defense Firewall (IDF) plugin are also protected from attacks using these vulnerabilities. Please refer to the filter number and filter name when applying appropriate DPI and/or IDF rules.
SOLUTION
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1000947
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1000947 - Microsoft Antivirus Engine PDF File Remote Code Execution
AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION
- Microsoft Malware Protection Engine
- Microsoft Windows Antigen
- Microsoft Windows Defender
- Microsoft Windows Forefront Security
- Microsoft Windows Live OneCare