Microsoft Word vulnerable to remote code execution

Overview A remote code execution vulnerability in Microsoft Word can allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a specially crafted mail merge file. Description Microsoft Word contains a remote code execution vulnerability that can be exploited when a specially crafted mail merge file ...

Microsoft PowerPoint NamedShows record code execution

Added: 10/12/2006 CVE: CVE-2006-4694 BID: 20226 OSVDB: 29259 Background Microsoft PowerPoint is presentation software included in the Microsoft Office desktop suite. Problem Improper handling of malformed NamedShows records in PowerPoint files allows command execution. Resolution Apply the patch...

Microsoft Server Service fails to properly handle network messages

Overview A vulnerability in the way Microsoft Server Service handles network messages may lead to execution of arbitrary code. Description Microsoft Server Service provides support for Remote Proceedure Call RPC, resource sharing, and named pipe communication over the network. Microsoft Server...

Microsoft .NET Framework contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability

Overview The Microsoft .NET Framework contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability that may allow an attacker to read or modify data in web pages and cookies. Description The Microsoft .NET Framework is a managed code programming model for Microsoft Windows operating systems. Microsoft ASP.NET i...

Microsoft Excel fails to properly handle Lotus 1-2-3 files

Overview Microsoft Excel contains a vulnerability in the handling of malformed Lotus 1-2-3 files, which may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description Microsoft Excel contains an unspecified vulnerability that could be exploited when Exc...

Microsoft PowerPoint malformed record memory corruption

Overview Microsoft PowerPoint contains a vulnerability in the handling of malformed records, which may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description Microsoft PowerPoint contains a vulnerability that could be exploited when PowerPoint opens...

Microsoft Message Queuing buffer overflow

Added: 10/06/2006 CVE: CVE-2005-0059 BID: 13112 OSVDB: 15458 Background Microsoft Message Queuing allows applications which may be running at different times to communicate across a network. Problem A buffer overflow in Microsoft Message Queuing allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary...

Internet Explorer WebViewFolderIcon setSlice integer overflow

Added: 09/29/2006 CVE: CVE-2006-3730 BID: 19030 OSVDB: 27110 Background The WebViewFolderIcon ActiveX control provides support for icons in the Windows Explorer Web view. Problem An integer overflow vulnerability in the setSlice method in the WebViewFolderIcon ActiveX control allows remote comman...

Internet Explorer WebViewFolderIcon setSlice integer overflow

Added: 09/29/2006 CVE: CVE-2006-3730 BID: 19030 OSVDB: 27110 Background The WebViewFolderIcon ActiveX control provides support for icons in the Windows Explorer Web view. Problem An integer overflow vulnerability in the setSlice method in the WebViewFolderIcon ActiveX control allows remote comman...

Internet Explorer WebViewFolderIcon setSlice integer overflow

Added: 09/29/2006 CVE: CVE-2006-3730 BID: 19030 OSVDB: 27110 Background The WebViewFolderIcon ActiveX control provides support for icons in the Windows Explorer Web view. Problem An integer overflow vulnerability in the setSlice method in the WebViewFolderIcon ActiveX control allows remote comman...

Internet Explorer WebViewFolderIcon setSlice integer overflow

Added: 09/29/2006 CVE: CVE-2006-3730 BID: 19030 OSVDB: 27110 Background The WebViewFolderIcon ActiveX control provides support for icons in the Windows Explorer Web view. Problem An integer overflow vulnerability in the setSlice method in the WebViewFolderIcon ActiveX control allows remote comman...

Adobe Flash Player long string buffer overflow

Overview Adobe Flash Player fails to properly handle malformed strings. This vulnerability may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code. Description Adobe Flash Player is a player for the Flash media format and enables frame-based animations with sound to be viewed withi...

Windows Task Scheduler buffer overflow

Added: 09/05/2006 CVE: CVE-2004-0212 BID: 10708 OSVDB: 7798 Background The Windows Task Scheduler is used to schedule commands to run at specified times. Problem A buffer overflow vulnerability in the Task Scheduler could allow command execution when a specially crafted .job file is processed...

Windows Task Scheduler buffer overflow

Added: 09/05/2006 CVE: CVE-2004-0212 BID: 10708 OSVDB: 7798 Background The Windows Task Scheduler is used to schedule commands to run at specified times. Problem A buffer overflow vulnerability in the Task Scheduler could allow command execution when a specially crafted .job file is processed...

Windows Server Service buffer overflow

Added: 08/11/2006 CVE: CVE-2006-3439 BID: 19409 OSVDB: 27845 Background The Windows Server Service supports file, print, and named-pipe sharing over the network. Problem A buffer overflow vulnerability in the Windows Server Service allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands. Resolution...

Windows Server Service buffer overflow

Added: 08/11/2006 CVE: CVE-2006-3439 BID: 19409 OSVDB: 27845 Background The Windows Server Service supports file, print, and named-pipe sharing over the network. Problem A buffer overflow vulnerability in the Windows Server Service allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands. Resolution...

Windows Server Service buffer overflow

Added: 08/11/2006 CVE: CVE-2006-3439 BID: 19409 OSVDB: 27845 Background The Windows Server Service supports file, print, and named-pipe sharing over the network. Problem A buffer overflow vulnerability in the Windows Server Service allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands. Resolution...

Microsoft Internet Explorer fails to properly interpret layout positioning

Overview Microsoft Internet Explorer fails to properly handle certain combinations of layout positioning. This can allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description Microsoft Internet Explorer contains a vulnerability in the handling of certain combinations of...

Microsoft Winsock buffer overflow

Overview A buffer overflow vulnerability in Microsoft Winsock may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on an affected system. Description Winsock Windows Socket 2 allows network applications to relay data across a network regardless of the network protocol being used. Microsoft's...

Microsoft Internet Explorer COM Object Instantiation Code Execution Vulnerability

Description Microsoft Internet Explorer is prone to a memory-corruption vulnerability that is related to the instantiation of COM objects. This issue stems from a design error. The vulnerability arises because of the way Internet Explorer tries to instantiate certain COM objects as ActiveX...