[slackware-security] libgcrypt

New libgcrypt packages are available for Slackware 14.2 and -current to fix a security issue. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: patches/packages/libgcrypt-1.7.9-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. Mitigate a local side-channel attack on Curve25519 dubbed "May the Fourth be With...

[slackware-security] bluez

New bluez packages are available for Slackware 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix a security issue. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: patches/packages/bluez-5.47-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. Fixed an information disclosure vulnerability which allows remote...

Microsoft Chakra Array Type Confusion Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Microsoft Chakra. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the handling of...

Memory corruption

Internet Explorer in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2, and Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer in Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of th...

Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability (CNVD-2017-28654)

Microsoft Windows 10 is an operating system released by Microsoft Corporation.Microsoft Edge is a web browser that comes with the system.scripting engine is a JavaScript engine component. A memory corruption vulnerability exists in the scripting engine of Edge in Microsoft Windows. A remote...

Microsoft Excel 2007 Service Pack 3 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (KB4011062)

This host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft KB4011062 SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescriptio...

Microsoft Office 2016 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (KB3203474)

This host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft KB3203474 SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescriptio...

Microsoft Office 2013 Service Pack 1 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (KB3213564)

This host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft KB3213564 SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescriptio...

Microsoft Windows Shell Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, etc. are a series of operating systems from Microsoft USA.Shell is one of the scripting plug-ins. A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Shell in Microsoft Windows. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code in the context of the...

Microsoft Office 2007 Service Pack 3 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (KB3213646)

This host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft KB3213646 SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescriptio...

Microsoft PowerPoint 2016 Multiple RCE Vulnerabilities (KB4011041)

This host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft KB4011041 SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescriptio...

Microsoft Office PowerPoint ppt File Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Microsoft Office PowerPoint. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the...

PT-2017-2961 · Microsoft · Office

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Microsoft Office affected versions not specified Description: The issue is related to the improper handling of objects in memory by Microsoft Office software. This can be exploited by a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. The...

CVE-2016-5759

The mkdumprd script called "dracut" in the current working directory "." allows local users to trick the administrator into executing code as root...

Foxit Reader XFA gotoURL Command Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Foxit Reader. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the gotoURL method...

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Operations Orchestration Central-Remoting Deserialization of Untrusted Data Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Hewlett Packard Enterprise Operations Orchestration. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the central-remoting servlet. The issue lies in th...

CVE-2017-10952

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Foxit Reader 8.2.0.2051. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the save...

Microsoft Edge Scripting Engine Memory Corruption (CVE-2017-8634)

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Edge. The vulnerability is in the way that Microsoft browser JavaScript engines render content when handling objects in memory. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the conte...

The vulnerability of object handlers in Internet Explorer’s memory allows a hacker to execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability of object handlers in Internet Explorer’s memory is caused by an operation that goes beyond the buffer boundaries in memory violation of access control to memory objects. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the curre...

The vulnerability in the JavaScript kernel of Microsoft Edge allows a hacker to execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability in the Microsoft Edge JavaScript kernel is caused by an operation going beyond the buffer boundaries in memory memory corruption due to a script error. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a malicious actor to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user, as a resul...