Bloodhound.Exploit.223

Bloodhound.Exploit.223 is a heuristic detection for files which exploit Microsoft Word RTF Malformed Control Word Variant 2 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (BID 32642).

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

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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