- Discovered:
- November 13, 2012
- Updated:
- November 14, 2012 4:00:51 AM
- Type:
- Trojan
- Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Vista, Windows XP
- CVE References:
- CVE-2012-1885
Bloodhound.Exploit.477 is a heuristic detection for files attempting to exploit the Microsoft Excel 'SerAuxErrBar' Heap Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2012-1885).
Antivirus Protection Dates
- Initial Rapid Release version November 13, 2012 revision 020
- Latest Rapid Release version November 13, 2012 revision 020
- Initial Daily Certified version November 14, 2012 revision 003
- Latest Daily Certified version November 14, 2012 revision 003
- Initial Weekly Certified release date November 14, 2012
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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