A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office. The vulnerability is due to an error in the way Microsoft Office improperly handles objects in memory while parsing specially crafted files. A remote attacker can exploit this issue by enticing a victim to open a specially crafted file.
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Microsoft Office Memory Corruption (MS16-107: CVE-2016-3364; CVE-2016-3364)
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office. The vulnerability is due to an error in the way Microsoft Office improperly handles objects in memory while parsing specially crafted files. A remote attacker can exploit this issue by enticing a victim to open a specially crafted file.
Microsoft Browser Information Disclosure (MS16-104: CVE-2016-3351; CVE-2016-3351)
An information disclosure vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Internet Explorer and EDGE browsers. The vulnerability is due to improperly handling requests for module resources. A remote attacker can exploit this issue by enticing a user to open a specially crafted web-page with an affected version of Internet Explorer or EDGE.
Microsoft Windows Elevation of Privilege (MS16-111: CVE-2016-3306; CVE-2016-3306)
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows Server. The vulnerability is caused when Microsoft Windows fails to handle executable programs being ran by two users. A remote attacker can exploit this issue by enticing a victim to run a specially crafted file.
Linux Kernel x86-64 IA32SysCall Privilege Escalation (CVE-2010-3301)
An old vulnerability has been reintroduced in certain versions of the Linux Kernel that could be exploited by local unprivileged users to elevate their default system designated privileges to the higher kernel level privileges. The vulnerability is due to an error that kernel does not zero-extend x86_64 registers in the 32bit entry path on x86_64 platforms. An attacker could elevate their local privilege resulting in a privilege escalation.
Microsoft Office Memory Corruption (MS16-107: CVE-2016-3360; CVE-2016-3360)
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office. The vulnerability is due to an error in the way Microsoft Office improperly handles objects in memory while parsing specially crafted files. A remote attacker can exploit this issue by enticing a victim to open a specially crafted file.
Microsoft Windows Session Object Elevation of Privilege (MS16-111: CVE-2016-3305; CVE-2016-3305)
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerability is due to an error in the way windows kernel handles session objects in concurrent logins. Successful exploitation may lead to a malicious user gaining access to a victim user’s session.
FreeBSD bspatch Utility Remote Code Execution (CVE-2014-9862)
A remote code execution vulnerability has been reported in the bspatch utility in FreeBSD. The vulnerability is due to improper validation on the numbers of bytes to read from diff and extra stream values. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability by enticing the target user to download and apply a crafted patch file.
HPE Data Protector EXEC_BAR domain Buffer Overflow (CVE-2016-2006)
A buffer overflow vulnerability has been found in the Omnilnet.exe component of HPE Data Protector. This vulnerability is due to lack of boundary checks on the domain field in EXEC_BAR requests. A remote, unauthenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending malformed requests to a HPE Data Protector service potentially leading to arbitrary code execution under the context of System.
Command Injection Over HTTP
A command Injection over HTTP vulnerability has been reported. A remote attacker can exploit this issue by sending a specially crafted request to the victim. Successful exploitation would allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target machine.