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Bloodhound.Exploit.222

Risk Level 1: Very Low

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Discovered: January 2, 2009
Updated: January 2, 2009 8:39:14 PM
Type: Trojan, Virus
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows Vista, Windows XP
CVE References: CVE-2008-4026

Bloodhound.Exploit.222 is a heuristic detection for files which exploit Microsoft Word RTF Multiple Drawing Object Tags Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (BID 32585).

Protection

  • Initial Rapid Release version January 2, 2009 revision 034
  • Latest Rapid Release version January 2, 2009 revision 034
  • Initial Daily Certified version January 2, 2009 revision 041
  • Latest Daily Certified version January 2, 2009 revision 041
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date January 7, 2009

Click here for a more detailed description of Rapid Release and Daily Certified virus definitions.

Threat Assessment

Wild

  • Wild Level: Low
  • Number of Infections: 0 - 49
  • Number of Sites: 0 - 2
  • Geographical Distribution: Low
  • Threat Containment: Easy
  • Removal: Easy

Damage

  • Damage Level: Low

Distribution

  • Distribution Level: Low
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