Microsoft IExpress DLL Hijacking

Hi @ll, IExpress creates executable installers ° or self-extracting archives for Windows by embedding a .CAB archive and some strings as resources into a copy of the program %SystemRoot%\System32\WExtract.exe. These self-extracting archives/executable installers, especially those made by Microsof...

Microsoft Office COM Object - WMALFXGFXDSP.dll DLL Planting (MS16-007)

Microsoft Office COM Object - WMALFXGFXDSP.dll DLL Planting MS16-007 Source: https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=555 It is possible for an attacker to execute a DLL planting attack in Microsoft Office 2010 on Windows 7 x86 with a specially crafted OLE object. The...

Microsoft Windows Excel Viewer Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (3124585)

This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS16-004. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 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...

Microsoft Office Excel Multiple Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities (3124585)

This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS16-004. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 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...

Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (3124585)

This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS16-004. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 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...

Microsoft Windows DLL Loading Elevation of Privilege (MS16-007: CVE-2016-0014)

An elevation of privilege vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerability is due to an error in certain DLL files, which could be abused by attackers to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the current user. The attacker must entice the victim to run an executable...

Microsoft Windows DLL Loading Remote Code Execution (MS16-007: CVE-2016-0016)

A remote code execution vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerability is due to the way Windows improperly validates input before loading libraries. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by enticing a target user to open a specially crafted file...

Microsoft Windows MAPI DLL Loading CVE-2016-0020 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Description Microsoft Windows is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability. A local attacker can leverage this issue to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges. Failed exploit attempts will result in a denial of service condition. Technologies Affected Microsoft Windows 7 for...

Microsoft Windows DLL Loading CVE-2016-0014 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Description Microsoft Windows is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability. A local attacker can leverage this issue to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges. Failed exploit attempts will result in a denial of service condition. Technologies Affected Microsoft Windows 10 for...

Microsoft Windows DLL Loading Remote Code Execution (MS16-007: CVE-2016-0018)

A remote code execution vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerability is due to the way Windows improperly validates input before loading libraries. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by enticing a target user to open a specially crafted file...

Microsoft Windows Mapi DLL Loading Elevation of Privilege (MS16-007: CVE-2016-0020)

An elevation of privilege vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerability is due to an error in certain DLL files, which could be abused by attackers to gain higher privileges or bypass sandboxing mechanisms. The attacker must entice the victim to run an executable file to...

Microsoft Internet Explorer NewMessage Protected Mode Sandbox Escape Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Microsoft Internet Explorer. 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...

TrueCrypt 7.1a / 7.2 DLL Hijacking

Hi @ll, the executable installers "TrueCrypt Setup 7.1a.exe" and TrueCrypt-7.2.exe load and execute USP10.dll, RichEd20.dll, NTMarta.dll and SRClient.dll from their "application directory". For software downloaded with a web browser the application directory is typically the user's "Downloads"...

ZoneAlarm DLL Hijacking

Hi @ll, the executable installers ZASPSetupWeb141011000.exe and zafwSetupWeb141011000.exe load and execute at least UXTheme.dll, WindowsCodecs.dll and ProfAPI.dll from their "application directory". For software downloaded with a web browser the application directory is typically the user's...

Microsoft .NET Framework ASLR Security Bypass (MS15-118: CVE-2015-6115)

A security feature bypass vulnerability exists in Microsoft .NET Framework. The vulnerability is due to a DLL file that was not compiled with Address Space Layout Randomization ASLR enabled. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability by enticing a target user to open a crafted document that...

Trend Micro DLL Hijacking

Hi @ll, TrendMicroMAX10.0US-enDownloader.exe available from loads and executes ProfAPI.dll and UXTheme.dll and other DLLs too eventually found in the directory it is started from the "application directory". For software downloaded with a web browser the application directory is typically the...

GlassWire: GlassWireSetup.exe subject to EXE planting attack

GlassWire recently fixed a DLL hijacking attack whereby trojan DLLs would be loaded from the user's \Downloads\ folder. However, it appears that GlasswireSetup.exe still uses an unqualified path when running CertUtil.exe and as a consequence a trojaned CertUtil.exe will execute from the \Download...

F-Secure Online Scanner Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

F-Secure Online Scanner is a suite of software for scanning and cleaning PCs from the Finnish company F-Secure. An arbitrary code execution vulnerability exists in F-Secure Online Scanner. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by tricking a legitimate user into opening a specially crafted...

CVE-2015-7917

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Open Automation OPC Systems.NET 8.00.0023 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory...

Design/Logic Flaw

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Open Automation OPC Systems.NET 8.00.0023 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory...