Microsoft Internet Explorer CVE-2012-1879 'insertAdjacentText()' Method Code Execution Vulnerability

Description Microsoft Internet Explorer is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the currently logged-in user. Failed attacks will cause denial-of-service conditions. Technologies Affected Microsoft Internet...

Fedora 17 : moodle-2.2.3-1.fc17 (2012-8284)

CVE-2012-2353 MSA-12-0024: Hidden information access issue CVE-2012-2354 MSA-12-0025: Personal communication access issue CVE-2012-2355 MSA-12-0026: Quiz capability issue CVE-2012-2356 MSA-12-0027: Question bank capability issues CVE-2012-2357 MSA-12-0028: Insecure authentication issue...

Fedora 16 : moodle-2.0.9-1.fc16 (2012-8325)

CVE-2012-2353 MSA-12-0024: Hidden information access issue CVE-2012-2354 MSA-12-0025: Personal communication access issue CVE-2012-2355 MSA-12-0026: Quiz capability issue CVE-2012-2356 MSA-12-0027: Question bank capability issues CVE-2012-2357 MSA-12-0028: Insecure authentication issue...

Siemens COMOS Database Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Overview Siemens has reported a privilege escalation vulnerability in the Siemens COMOS database application. Siemens has produced an update that fixes this vulnerability. This vulnerability could be exploited remotely. Affected Products Siemens reports that the vulnerability affects the followin...

FBI Concerned About Bitcoin Usage Among Cybercriminals

The Federal Bureau of Investigation has become increasingly concerned over the usage of the mostly-anonymous payment network Bitcoin by hackers and cybercriminals, according to an unclassified report obtained by Wired this week. The report, “Bitcoin Virtual Currency: Unique Features Present...

Microsoft Excel 'MergeCells' Record Heap Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Description Microsoft Excel is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to open a specially crafted Excel '.xls' file. Successful exploits can allow attackers to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running...

Microsoft Excel Memory Corruption CVE-2012-0143 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Description Microsoft Excel is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability due to a memory-corruption error. Attackers can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to open a specially crafted Excel file. Successful exploits may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code with the...

Microsoft Word CVE-2012-0183 RTF Data Handling Remote Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Description Microsoft Word is prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the currently logged-in user. Failed exploit attempts will likely result in denial-of-service conditions. Technologies Affected Microsoft...

Microsoft Excel SXLI Record Memory Corruption Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Description Microsoft Excel is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability due to a memory-corruption error. Attackers can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to open a specially crafted Excel file. Successful exploits may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code with the...

Microsoft Excel Memory Corruption CVE-2012-0141 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Description Microsoft Excel is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability due to a memory-corruption error. Attackers can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to open a specially crafted Excel file. Successful exploits may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code with the...

Coming Up With Better Ways to Count — and Counter — Botnets

As botnets continue as a major purveyor of malicious activity, finding new and improved ways to measure their influence will be key to preventing future attacks. But gaining an accurate read on active populations continues to prove difficult. In recent years more research has been devoted to...

CVE-2012-1775

creationtimestamp| type| source ---|---|--- 2012-05-03 00:00:00+00:00| confirmed| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18825 2018-05-29 15:50:33+00:00| seen| https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/windows/browser/vlcmmsbof.rb 2025-02-06 03:13:40+00:00| seen|...

CVE-2012-4333

creationtimestamp| type| source ---|---|--- 2012-04-22 00:00:00+00:00| confirmed| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18765 2012-06-08 00:00:00+00:00| confirmed| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19027 2018-05-29 15:50:33+00:00| seen|...

EU Plan to Standardize Punishments Also Could Impact Security Research

While much has been made of recent efforts to provide parity in prosecutions and punishments for cybercrimes across the 27-nation European Union, less has been said about how it may impact security researchers who use the same hacker tools to perform their work. Under a proposal approved recently...

Microsoft Internet Explorer CVE-2012-0168 Print Feature Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Description Microsoft Internet Explorer is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the currently logged-in user. Failed attacks will cause denial-of-service conditions. Technologies Affected Avaya Aura Conferenci...

Microsoft .NET Framework Parameter Validation Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Description The .NET Framework is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability. Successful exploits may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the currently logged-in user. Failed attacks will cause denial-of-service conditions. In a web hosting environment,...

Drupal Activity 6.x XSS Proof Of Concept

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Exploit for bespoke: Install and enable the Activity and Flag modules Add a new Flag with an arbitrary name at ?q=admin/build/flags/add On the resulting page ?q=admin/build/flags/add/node/name enter "alert'xss';" for the flag Title View the rendered...

SA-CONTRIB-2012-051 - Activity - Multiple Vulnerablities

The XSS issue is: CVE: CVE-2012-2078 The CSRF issue is: CVE: CVE-2012-2079 The Activity module keeps track of the things people do on your site and provides mini-feeds of these activities in blocks, in a specialized table, and via RSS. The module is extensible so that any other module can integra...

Microsoft Windows 'DirectWrite' API Denial of Service Vulnerability

Description Microsoft Windows is prone to a remote denial-of-service vulnerability. Successful exploits will cause the vulnerable applications that use the affected API to crash or become unresponsive, denying service to legitimate users. Technologies Affected Avaya Aura Conferencing 6.0 SP1...

Non-FTP Traffic Over Port 20/21

TCP Port 20/21 is normally used to transfer FTP traffic. Non-FTP traffic over this port may be used for malicious purposes. Many applications scan for open FTP ports for malicious purposes. Non-FTP traffic over port 20/21 may indicate an attempt to pass malicious traffic to or outside the network...