HELP.dropper: IE6, OE6, Outlook...lookOut

Thursday, 28 March, 2002 Silent delivery and installation of an executable on a target computer. No client input other than opening an email or newsgroup post or web site. This can be accomplished with the default installation of Internet Explorer 6.0, Outlook Express 6.0 and probably Outlook and...

Executable launch via Windows Medial Player from Microsoft Outlook/Outlook express

Via Windows Media file wma it's possible to open HTML file in local security zone, from html it's open chm, from chm - executable...

CVE-2001-1140

BadBlue Personal Edition v1.02 beta is affected by CVE-2001-1140, where remote attackers can read source code of executables by adding a null byte (%00) to the request. The vulnerability is exploitable over a network with low attack complexity and no authentication, causing partial confidentialit...

CVE-1999-1019

SpectroSERVER in Cabletron Spectrum Enterprise Manager 5.0 installs a directory tree with insecure permissions, which allows local users to replace a privileged executable processd with a Trojan horse, facilitating a root or Administrator compromise...

Perl2Exe 1.0 95.0 26.0 - Code Obfuscation

Perl2Exe 1.0 95.0 26.0 - Code Obfuscation source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6909/info Perl2Exe obfuscates Perl source code using a reversible algorithm when converting it to an executable format. This occurs when the "encrypt" option is selected. Those who use Perl2Exe with the expectatio...

Perl2Exe 1.0 9/5.0 2/6.0 - Code Obfuscation

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6909/info Perl2Exe obfuscates Perl source code using a reversible algorithm when converting it to an executable format. This occurs when the "encrypt" option is selected. Those who use Perl2Exe with the expectation that the source code will be concealed...

CVE-2002-0077

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5 and 6.0 treats objects invoked on an HTML page with the codebase property as part of Local Computer zone, which allows remote attackers to invoke executables present on the local system through objects such as the popup object, aka the "Local Executable...

Buffer overflow vulnerability in pwck command line utility

Overview The CERT/CC has received a public report of a local buffer overflow vulnerability in the pwck utility. Description The pwck utility performs syntax checking of /etc/password and /etc/shadow password information files. This utility contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in the section o...

locale_sol.txt

----/ Exploiting the Libc Locale Subsystem Format String Vulnerability on Solaris/SPARC ---/ 10/10/2000 -/ Solar Eclipse ---/ I. Introduction This paper describes in detail the exploitation of the libc locale format strin g vulnerability on Solaris/SPARC. The full source code for the exploit is...

PT-2001-1854 · Microsoft · Internet Explorer +2

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Internet Explorer versions 6 and earlier Description: The issue allows remote attackers to execute commands by spawning Telnet with a log file option on the command line and writing arbitrary code into an executable file which is later...

Windows Unquoted Service Path Privilege Escalation

This module exploits a logic flaw due to how the lpApplicationName parameter is handled. When the lpApplicationName contains a space, the file name is ambiguous. Take this file path as example: C:\program files\hello.exe; The Windows API will try to interpret this as two possible paths:...

CVE-2001-0004

IIS 5.0 and 4.0 allows remote attackers to read the source code for executable web server programs by appending "%3F+.htr" to the requested URL, which causes the files to be parsed by the .HTR ISAPI extension, aka a variant of the "File Fragment Reading via .HTR" vulnerability...

CVE-1999-1440

Win32 ICQ 98a 1.30, and possibly other versions, does not display the entire portion of long filenames, which could allow attackers to send an executable file with a long name that contains so many spaces that the .exe extension is not displayed, which could make the user believe that the file is...

OE6 + VBS + WSH + WIN200 + XP + HTML.DROPPER

We're examining resubmitting to bugtraq html.dropper now updated to in include an .exe http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2260 - apparently the manufacturer didn't consider the original submission worthy of fixing as the same problem has been carried over to Outlook Express 6.00. On a default insta...

Outlook Express 6 - Attachment Security Bypass

Outlook Express 6 - Attachment Security Bypass source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3271/info Microsoft Outlook Express 6 contains a new security feature which prevents users from opening potentially harmful file attachments. A vulnerability exists which allows a file embedded within an HTML...

CVE-2001-1149

Panda Antivirus Platinum before 6.23.00 allows a remore attacker to cause a denial of service crash when a user selects an action for a malformed UPX packed executable file...

Softek MailMarshal 4 / Trend Micro ScanMail 1.0 - SMTP Attachment Protection Bypass

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3097/info At least two SMTP gateway products have been identified which contain flaws in the handling of restricted filetypes as attachments. An attacker can insert extraneous characters in the filename extension of a hostile attachment. The affected...

CVE-2001-0398

The BAT! mail client allows remote attackers to bypass user warnings of an executable attachment and execute arbitrary commands via an attachment whose file name contains many spaces, which also causes the BAT! to misrepresent the attachment's type with a different icon...

HP Openview NNM6.1 ovactiond bin exploit

Hello, Summery: HP Openview NNM6.1 and earlier running on unix have a problem with the suid bin executable ovactiond. It allows for starting of any program by just sending a trap or event to the station running the daemon. Details: in the trapd.conf the following is defined by default NNM6.1: EVE...

CVE-2001-0398

The BAT! mail client allows remote attackers to bypass user warnings of an executable attachment and execute arbitrary commands via an attachment whose file name contains many spaces, which also causes the BAT! to misrepresent the attachment's type with a different icon...