USN-3472-1 libreoffice vulnerabilities

Marcin Noga discovered that LibreOffice incorrectly handled PPT documents. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted PPT document, a remote attacker could cause LibreOffice to crash, and possibly execute arbitrary code. CVE-2017-12607 Marcin Noga discovered that LibreOffice...

VulnCheck KEV: CVE-2013-0808

Hangul Word Processor contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that can be exploited by an embedded EPS object contained in a malicious HWP document...

Apache OpenOffice Update Patches Four Vulnerabilities

The Apache Software Foundation fixed four vulnerabilities Friday tied to its popular Apache OpenOffice suite of free productivity applications. The patches are for the suite’s word processing and graphics apps. Each of the vulnerabilities are rated medium in severity. Three of the four bugs patch...

Apache OpenOffice DOC File Parsing Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Apache OpenOffice is open and free word processing software. The OpenOffice Writer DOC file parser and WW8Fonts constructor handles DOC file vulnerabilities, allowing remote attackers to exploit the vulnerability by submitting a special file and tricking the user into parsing it, which can crash...

Vulnerability of Microsoft Office software, related to improper handling of objects in memory, allows a hacker to execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerabilities of the Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack, Office Online Server, Microsoft Office Web Apps, Word Viewer and Microsoft Excel Web App, SharePoint applications, Microsoft Word text editor, and Word Automation Services are related to improper handling of objects in memory...

KB4014793: Microsoft Wordpad Remote Code Execution vulnerability (April 2017)

The remote Windows host is missing security update KB4014793. It is, therefore, affected by a remote code execution vulnerability in Windows WordPad due to improper validation of user-supplied input. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit this, by convincing a user to open a specially...

A week in security (October 9 – October 15)

Last week on the Labs blog, we talked about GDPR as part of our series in the National Cyber Security Awareness Month NCSAM. We also discussed a new method for phishing Apple ID passwords and the possible ramifications. We analyzed the malvertising chain due to a script that was found on popular...

Oracle OIT ContentAccess libvs_word+63AC Code Execution Vulnerability(CVE-2016-3592)

Description Partially controlled memory write vulnerability exists in Mac Word file format parsing code of Oracle Outside In Technology Content Access SDK. An unchecked pointer arithmetic leads to an out of bounds memory overwrite resulting in code execution. Tested Versions Oracle Outside In...

Oracle OIT ContentAccess libvs_word Denial of Service Vulnerability(CVE-2016-3590)

Description A partially controlled memory write vulnerability exists in Mac Word file format of Oracle Outside In Technology Content Access SDK. An unchecked pointer arithmetic creates a bitwise OR on out of bounds memory address, resulting in memory corruption and likely program termination...

Decoy Microsoft Word document delivers malware through a RAT

In this post, we take a look at a Microsoft Word document which itself is somewhat clean, but is used to launch a multi-stage attack that relies on the hyperlink feature in the OpenXML format. This then loads another document that contains an exploit. Most malicious Microsoft Office documents...

CVE-2017-11826

Microsoft Office 2010, SharePoint Enterprise Server 2010, SharePoint Server 2010, Web Applications, Office Web Apps Server 2010 and 2013, Word Viewer, Word 2007, 2010, 2013 and 2016, Word Automation Services, and Office Online Server allow remote code execution when the software fails to properly...

Remote code execution

Microsoft Office 2010, SharePoint Enterprise Server 2010, SharePoint Server 2010, Web Applications, Office Web Apps Server 2010 and 2013, Word Viewer, Word 2007, 2010, 2013 and 2016, Word Automation Services, and Office Online Server allow remote code execution when the software fails to properly...

CVE-2017-11826

Microsoft Office 2010, SharePoint Enterprise Server 2010, SharePoint Server 2010, Web Applications, Office Web Apps Server 2010 and 2013, Word Viewer, Word 2007, 2010, 2013 and 2016, Word Automation Services, and Office Online Server allow remote code execution when the software fails to properly...

Threat Round Up for Oct 6 - Oct 13

Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we've observed between October 6 and October 13. As with previous round-ups, this post isn't meant to be an in-depth analysis. Instead, this post will summarize the threats we've observed by highlighting key behavior...

CVE-2017-11826

Microsoft Office 2010, SharePoint Enterprise Server 2010, SharePoint Server 2010, Web Applications, Office Web Apps Server 2010 and 2013, Word Viewer, Word 2007, 2010, 2013 and 2016, Word Automation Services, and Office Online Server allow remote code execution when the software fails to properly...

Microsoft Office Memory Corruption (CVE-2017-11826)

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Word. The vulnerability is due to an error in Microsoft Word that fails to properly parse the file format. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by enticing a target user to open a specially crafted file...

Microsoft Office Word free macro command execution flaw vulnerability 0day-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

If we inform you that in MS-Word on the presence of a Royal Decree to fulfill the vulnerability flaws of the bug, which unnecessary any macro maybe memory overflow? Windows for use between the stop data transfer supply a variety of transmission methods, this one is called static swap agreements, ...

Microsoft Word 2016 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (KB4011222)

This host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft KB4011222 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 SharePoint Server 2010 Service Pack 2 Word Automation Services RCE Vulnerability (KB3213623)

This host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft KB3213623 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 CPE =...

Microsoft Office Word Viewer Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (KB4011236)

This host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft KB4011236 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...