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May 02 2011 Security Bulletin
Written by Oana Cornea   
Monday, 02 May 2011 10:38

Microsoft Excel Axis Properties Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Microsoft Excel is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability because the applications fails to sufficiently validate user-supplied input. Attackers can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to open a specially crafted Excel file. Successful exploits can allow attackers to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running the application. Failed exploit attempts will result in a denial-of-service condition.

 

PHP 'OpenSSL' Extension Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities
PHP is prone to multiple remote denial-of-service vulnerabilities that affect the 'OpenSSL' extension. Successful attacks will cause the application to consume excessive memory, creating a denial-of-service condition. Versions prior to PHP 5.3.6 are vulnerable.


HP Data Protector Backup Client Service bm Message Processing Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of HP OpenView Data Protector. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.