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Microsoft Excel 'SerAuxErrBar' Heap Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Description Microsoft Excel is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to open a specially crafted Excel '.xls' file. Successful exploits can allow attackers to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running...
Microsoft Excel SST Invalid Length Use After Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Description Microsoft Excel is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to open a specially crafted Excel '.xls' file. Successful exploits can allow attackers to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running...
Trouble for Borderlands 2 Players
Some XBOX Live users have violated the online gaming platform’s code of conduct by using a malicious application that allowed them to permanently kill off the characters of other players in the popular ‘Borderlands 2’ video game. On a forum run by the game’s software developer Gearbox, a communit...
Microsoft Works CVE-2012-2550 Word File Handling Remote Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Description Microsoft Works is prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the currently logged-in user. Failed exploit attempts will likely result in denial-of-service conditions. Technologies Affected Microsof...
Microsoft Reaches Settlement with Site Linked to Nitol Botnet
Microsoft announced today it’s reached a settlement with the operator of a Chinese Web site whose domain and sub-domains hosted more than 500 kinds of malware, including the Nitol botnet found on brand new computers. In a lawsuit filed two weeks ago by the software giant, Microsoft alleged the...
Microsoft VBScript And JScript Scripting Engines Integer Overflow Code Execution Vulnerability
Description Microsoft VBScript and JScript scripting engines are prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability due to an integer-overflow error. Attackers can leverage this issue by enticing unsuspecting users to view a malicious webpage. Successful exploits would allow arbitrary code to run wit...
Microsoft Internet Explorer CVE-2012-2521 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Description Microsoft Internet Explorer is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to view a specially crafted webpage. Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the currently logged-in...
Microsoft Internet Explorer Virtual Function Table Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Description Microsoft Internet Explorer is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to view a specially crafted webpage. Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the currently logged-in...
Microsoft SharePoint CVE-2012-1862 URI Redirection Vulnerability
Description Microsoft SharePoint is prone to an open-redirection vulnerability because the application fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input. An attacker can leverage this issue by constructing a crafted URI and enticing a user to follow it. When an unsuspecting victim follows the link,...
Microsoft SharePoint 'scriptresx.ashx' Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Description Microsoft SharePoint is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input. An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may...
Microsoft Internet Explorer CVE-2012-1877 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Description Microsoft Internet Explorer is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the currently logged-in user. Failed attacks will cause denial-of-service conditions. Technologies Affected Microsoft Internet...
Microsoft Internet Explorer CVE-2012-1881 'OnRowsInserted' Event Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Description Microsoft Internet Explorer is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the currently logged-in user. Failed attacks will cause denial-of-service conditions. Technologies Affected Microsoft Internet...
Microsoft Internet Explorer CVE-2012-1878 'OnBeforeDeactivate' Event Code Execution Vulnerability
Description Microsoft Internet Explorer is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the currently logged-in user. Failed attacks will cause denial-of-service conditions. Technologies Affected Microsoft Internet...
Microsoft Internet Explorer And Microsoft Lync HTML Sanitizing Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Description Microsoft Internet Explorer and Microsoft Lync are prone to an information-disclosure vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this issue to obtain sensitive information that may aid in further attacks. Technologies Affected Microsoft Groove Server 2010 Microsoft Groove Server 2010 SP1...
Microsoft Internet Explorer CVE-2012-1879 'insertAdjacentText()' Method Code Execution Vulnerability
Description Microsoft Internet Explorer is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the currently logged-in user. Failed attacks will cause denial-of-service conditions. Technologies Affected Microsoft Internet...
Siemens COMOS Database Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Overview Siemens has reported a privilege escalation vulnerability in the Siemens COMOS database application. Siemens has produced an update that fixes this vulnerability. This vulnerability could be exploited remotely. Affected Products Siemens reports that the vulnerability affects the followin...
Microsoft Excel 'MergeCells' Record Heap Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Description Microsoft Excel is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to open a specially crafted Excel '.xls' file. Successful exploits can allow attackers to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running...
Microsoft Excel Memory Corruption CVE-2012-0143 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Description Microsoft Excel is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability due to a memory-corruption error. Attackers can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to open a specially crafted Excel file. Successful exploits may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code with the...
Microsoft Word CVE-2012-0183 RTF Data Handling Remote Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Description Microsoft Word is prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the currently logged-in user. Failed exploit attempts will likely result in denial-of-service conditions. Technologies Affected Microsoft...
Microsoft Excel SXLI Record Memory Corruption Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Description Microsoft Excel is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability due to a memory-corruption error. Attackers can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to open a specially crafted Excel file. Successful exploits may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code with the...