RULE(RULE ID:316429)

Rule General Information
Release Date: 2015-09-08
Rule Name: Microsoft Windows Journal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2015-2513)
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Rule Protection Details
Description: Windows Journal in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT Gold and 8.1, and Windows 10 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .jnt file.
Impact: An attacker can execute arbitrary code via a successful exploit in the context of the vulnerable software.
Affected OS: Windows
Reference: MicrosoftSecurityBulletin:MS15-098
SecurityTrackerID:1033484
Solutions
Microsoft has released a patch MS15-098 to eliminate the vulnerability. The patch can be downloaded at http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS15-098