CVE-2012-4142

Opera’s CVE-2012-4142 affects multiple platforms: Windows/UNIX builds before 12.01 and Mac OS X builds before 11.66 (and before 12.01 for 12.x lines). The flaw arises from Opera’s HTML parsing, which ignores some characters under unspecified circumstances, enabling remote XSS via crafted document...

Scientific Linux Security Update : openoffice.org on SL4.x i386/x86_64

An integer truncation error, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow, was found in the way the OpenOffice.org Impress presentation application sanitized a file's dictionary property items. An attacker could use this flaw to create a specially crafted Microsoft Office PowerPoint file that, when...

Scientific Linux Security Update : openoffice.org on SL4.x i386/x86_64

CVE-2009-2950 openoffice.org: GIF file parsing heap overflow CVE-2009-2949 openoffice.org: integer overflow in XPM processing CVE-2009-3301 OpenOffice.org Word sprmTDefTable Memory Corruption CVE-2009-3302 OpenOffice.org Word sprmTSetBrc Memory Corruption An integer overflow flaw, leading to a...

Scientific Linux Security Update : expat on SL5.x, SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20120613)

Expat is a C library written by James Clark for parsing XML documents. A denial of service flaw was found in the implementation of hash arrays in Expat. An attacker could use this flaw to make an application using Expat consume an excessive amount of CPU time by providing a specially crafted XML...

Scientific Linux Security Update : openoffice.org on SL3.x i386/x86_64

CVE-2009-2950 openoffice.org: GIF file parsing heap overflow CVE-2009-2949 openoffice.org: integer overflow in XPM processing CVE-2009-3301 OpenOffice.org Word sprmTDefTable Memory Corruption CVE-2009-3302 OpenOffice.org Word sprmTSetBrc Memory Corruption An integer overflow flaw, leading to a...

PT-2012-1020 · Document Foundation +3 · Libreoffice +4

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: OpenOffice.org versions prior to 3.5.5 LibreOffice versions prior to 3.5.5 Description: The issue is related to a buffer overflow in the XML manifest encryption tag parsing functionality. This can be exploited by a remote attacker using a...

Scientific Linux Security Update : openoffice.org on SL5.x i386/x86_64

CVE-2009-2950 openoffice.org: GIF file parsing heap overflow CVE-2009-2949 openoffice.org: integer overflow in XPM processing CVE-2009-3301 OpenOffice.org Word sprmTDefTable Memory Corruption CVE-2009-3302 OpenOffice.org Word sprmTSetBrc Memory Corruption An integer overflow flaw, leading to a...

Cross-Platform Flaws a Boon For Attackers

Attackers and malware writers, like many other people, tend to specialize, honing their skills in one particular discipline in order to maximize their chances for success. But Microsoft researchers have come across a series of malware samples and exploits that show that some attackers are beginni...

DataWatch Monarch Business Intelligence - Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54733/info DataWatch Monarch Business Intelligence is prone to multiple input validation vulnerabilities. Successful exploits will allow an attacker to manipulate the XPath query logic to carry out unauthorized actions on the XML documents of the...

DataWatch Monarch Business Intelligence - Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities

DataWatch Monarch Business Intelligence - Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54733/info DataWatch Monarch Business Intelligence is prone to multiple input validation vulnerabilities. Successful exploits will allow an attacker to manipulate the XPat...

CentOS Update for expat CESA-2012:0731 centos5

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2012 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 ifdescription scriptxrefname:"URL",...

SuSE 10 Security Update : libxslt (ZYPP Patch Number 8207)

The following issue has been fixed : - Specially crafted XSL documents could have crashed libxslt. CVE-2012-2825 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text description of this plugin is C Novell, Inc. include'deprecatednasllevel.inc'; include'compat.inc'; if description...

Mozilla: Gecko memory corruption (MFSA 2012-44)

Use-after-free vulnerability in the nsDocument::AdoptNode function in Mozilla Firefox 4.x through 13.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.6, Thunderbird 5.0 through 13.0, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.6, and SeaMonkey before 2.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service heap memory...

Oracle AutoVue SetMarkupMode ActiveX Overflow

Added: 07/17/2012 CVE: CVE-2012-0549 BID: 53077 OSVDB: 81439 Background Oracle AutoVue Enterprise Visualization is a suite of Oracle products designed to deliver a web-based capability to access, view, digitally annotate and collaborate on technical and business documents, without requiring...

AutoCAD Worm Stealing Designs, Blueprints

Security researchers have come across a new worm that is meant specifically to steal blueprints, design documents and other files created with the AutoCAD software. The worm, known as ACAD/Medre.A, is spreading through infected AutoCAD templates and is sending tens of thousands of stolen document...

PT-2012-3838 · Libreoffice +2 · Libwpd +3

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: libwpd version 0.8.8 OpenOffice.org OOo versions prior to 3.4 Description: The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Wordperfect .WPD document that causes a negative array index to be used in the...

CentOS 5 / 6 : expat (CESA-2012:0731)

Updated expat packages that fix two security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed severity ratings, are...

libreoffice: Integer overflow leading to buffer overflow by processing invalid Escher graphics records length in the Powerpoint documents

Integer overflow in filter/source/msfilter/msdffimp.cxx in OpenOffice.org OOo 3.3, 3.4 Beta, and possibly earlier, and LibreOffice before 3.5.3, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service crash and possibly execute arbitrary code via the length of an Escher graphics record in a PowerPoi...

SwaggSec gained access to China Telecom and Warner Bros

SwaggSec gained access to China Telecom and Warner Bros A hacking group is claiming to have breached the networks of Warner Bros. and China Telecom, releasing documents and publishing login credentials. Swagg Security, or SwaggSec, the same hacker collective that breached Foxconn a few months ago...

Browser Navigation Download Trick (Chrome / IE / Firefox)

Exploit for multiple platform in category local exploits Another moderately interesting tidbit, I guess... It is an important and little-known property of web browsers that one document can always navigate other, non-same-origin windows to arbitrary URLs. Perhaps more interestingly, you can also...