Mac OS X OSX/Sabpab Trojan Detection

Using the supplied credentials, Nessus has found evidence that the remote Mac OS X host has been compromised by a Trojan in the OSX/Sabpab alternatively known as OSX/Sabpub family of Trojans. OSX/Sabpab is typically installed by means of a malicious Word document that exploits a stack-based buffe...

Microsoft Windows Common Controls MSCOMCTL.OCX Vulnerability

Added: 04/12/2012 CVE: CVE-2012-0158 BID: 52911 OSVDB: 81125 Background Microsoft Windows bundles various common ActiveX controls in the Common Controls library MSCOMCTL.OCX. Several Windows applications use these controls. Problem Various ActiveX controls in MSCOMCTL.OCX in the Common Controls i...

Microsoft Windows Common Controls MSCOMCTL.OCX Vulnerability

Added: 04/12/2012 CVE: CVE-2012-0158 BID: 52911 OSVDB: 81125 Background Microsoft Windows bundles various common ActiveX controls in the Common Controls library MSCOMCTL.OCX. Several Windows applications use these controls. Problem Various ActiveX controls in MSCOMCTL.OCX in the Common Controls i...

Security Update for Word 2002 (KB895589)

A security vulnerability exists in Microsoft Word 2002 that could allow arbitrary code to run when you open a maliciously modified document. The update resolves this vulnerability so that Word 2002 documents are handled appropriately...

Security Update for Word 2002 (KB887978)

A security vulnerability exists in Microsoft Word 2002 that could allow arbitrary code to run when opening a maliciously modified document. This update resolves this vulnerability so that Word documents are handled appropriately...

MacControl Trojan Being Used in Targeted Attacks Against OS X Users

Welcome to the age of targeted attacks, Mac users. Perhaps having grown tired of owning Windows machines around the world for the last few years, attackers in China now have taken up the challenge of going after Macs with the same kind of targeted attack tactics that have served them so well in t...

Adobe Issues Emergency Fix For Flash Player Vulnerabilities

Adobe on Monday issued two emergency fixes for critical security vulnerabilities in its Flash Player product. The vulnerabilities, if left unpatched, could allow an attacker to take control of a system running a vulnerable version of Flash Player. Adobe on Monday issued two emergency fixes for...

Attackers Target CVE-2012-0754 Adobe Flash Bug

An Adobe Flash vulnerability fixed last month is being used in targeted attacks right now, with attackers attempting to persuade victims to open a malicious Word document that contains the payload for the Flash bug. The vulnerability has been patched for nearly a month, but history has shown that...

ZDI-11-347 : Microsoft Office Word Hidden Border Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 ZDI-11-347 : Microsoft Office Word Hidden Border Remote Code Execution Vulnerability http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-11-347 December 13, 2011 - -- CVE ID: CVE-2011-1983 - -- CVSS: 9, AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:P/A:P - -- Affected Vendors:...

Microsoft Word非法访问远程代码执行漏洞(MS11-089)

BUGTRAQ ID: 50956 CVE ID: CVE-2011-1983 Microsoft Word属于办公软件是微软公司的一个文字处理器应用程序。最初是由Richard Brodie为了运行DOS的IBM计算机而在1983年编写的。 Microsoft Office Word处理特制Word文件的方式中存在远程代码执行漏洞，成功利用后可允许攻击者以当前用户权限执行任意代码。 Microsoft Word 2010 SP1 Microsoft Word 2010 Microsoft Word 2007 SP3 Microsoft Word 2007 SP2 Microsoft...

CVE-2011-1983

Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Office 2007 SP2 and SP3, Office 2010 Gold and SP1, and Office for Mac 2011 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Word document, aka "Word Use After Free Vulnerability."...

Design/Logic Flaw

Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Office 2007 SP2 and SP3, Office 2010 Gold and SP1, and Office for Mac 2011 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Word document, aka "Word Use After Free Vulnerability."...

CVE-2011-1983

The CVE-2011-1983 vulnerability is a Word use-after-free in Microsoft Office Word 2007/2010 (including SP2/SP3, Gold SP1) and Word for Mac 2011. The flaw occurs when Word handles a border object with a specific property, freeing memory during parsing, which can lead to remote code execution under...

Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (2590602)

This host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS11-089. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: secpodms11-089.nasl 6538 2017-07-05 11:38:27Z cfischer $ Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability 2590602 Authors: Antu Sanadi Copyright: Copyright c 2011 SecPod...

CVE-2011-1983

Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Office 2007 SP2 and SP3, Office 2010 Gold and SP1, and Office for Mac 2011 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Word document, aka "Word Use After Free Vulnerability."...

Microsoft Word Access Violation Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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

Microsoft Office Word Hidden Border Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Microsoft Office Word 2007/2010. 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...

Microsoft Word Access Violation Code Execution (MS11-099; CVE-2011-1983)

A remote code execution vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Word. The vulnerability is due to an error in the way Microsoft Word handles objects in memory. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by enticing a user to open a specially crafted Word file with an affected version...

Hidden Apple iOS 5 Autocorrect Keyboard Bar Found by Researcher

In the month since Apple’s release of iOS 5, a handful of features and workarounds have been found hidden beneath the mobile operating system’s surface. A few days ago, another feature was added to that list – an autocorrect keyboard bar. According to 9to5Mac, the “Android-like” feature allows...

Duqu Attackers Using Word Docs As Attack Vector

As the analysis of the Duqu malware continues to evolve, the picture that’s emerging is becoming more and more intriguing. The latest bits of evidence uncovered show that not only do the attackers create custom files for each individual attack, there is evidence indicating that they might have be...