Double clicking on MS Office documents from Windows Explorer may execute arbitrary programs in some cases

Georgi Guninski security advisory 21, 2000 Double clicking on MS Office dpocuments from Windows Explorer may execute arbitrary programs in some cases Systems affected: MS Office 2000, Win98/Win2000 probably other applications Risk: Medium Date: 18 September 2000 Legal Notice: This Advisory is...

MS Word and MS Access vulnerability - executing arbitrary programs, may be exploited by IE/Outlook

Georgi Guninski security advisory 17, 2000 MS Word and MS Access vulnerability - executing arbitrary programs, may be exploited by IE/Outlook Systems affected: MS Word and MS Access 2000 with or without Service Release 1a IE and Outlook may be also used, but are not needed / Windows 98 - almost...

Corel Linux OS 1.0 - get_it PATH

Corel Linux OS 1.0 - getit PATH source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/928/info A component of the "Corel Update" utility distributed with Corel's Linux OS is vulnerable to a local PATH vulnerability. The binary "getit", which is stored in /usr/X11R6/bin, is setuid root installed by default on...

CVE-1999-0343: Undefined Security Weakness

A malicious Palace server can force a client to execute arbitrary programs...

SGI IRIX 6.4 - 'ioconfig' Local Privilege Escalation

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/213/info A vulnerability exists in the ioconfig program, as shipping with IRIX 6.4 S2MP from Silicon Graphics, Inc. This program is only available on Irix 6.4 for the Origin/Onyx2. Other machines running IRIX are not vulnerable. This vulnerability will...