CISO Forum and the problems of Vulnerability Databases

Last Tuesday, April 24, I was at "CISO FORUM 2020: glance to the future". I presented there my report "Vulnerability Databases: sifting thousands tons of verbal ore". In this post, I'll briefly talk about this report and about the event itself. My speech was the last in the program. At the same...

Microsoft Windows 10: Manage auditing and security log

This policy setting determines which users can specify object access audit options for individual resources such as files, Active Directory objects, and registry keys. These objects specify their system access control lists SACL. A user who is assigned this user right can also view and clear the...

Microsoft Windows 10: Modify an object label

This privilege determines which user accounts can modify the integrity label of objects, such as files, registry keys, or processes owned by other users. Processes running under a user account can modify the label of an object owned by that user to a lower level without this privilege. OpenVAS...

Microsoft Windows 10: Create global objects

This policy setting determines which users can create global objects that are available to all sessions. Users can still create objects that are specific to their own session if they do not have this user right. A global object is an object that is created to be used by any number of processes or...

Microsoft Windows 10: Take ownership of files or other objects

This policy setting determines which users can take ownership of any securable object in the device, including Active Directory objects, NTFS files and folders, printers, registry keys, services, processes, and threads. Every object has an owner, whether the object resides in an NTFS volume or...

Microsoft Windows 10: Create permanent shared objects

This user right determines which accounts can be used by processes to create a directory object by using the object manager. Directory objects include Active Directory objects, files and folders, printers, registry keys, processes, and threads. Users who have this capability can create permanent...

Foxit Reader Text Annotations Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Foxit Reader is a small PDF document viewer and printing program. Foxit Reader has a security vulnerability in the Text Annotations handling, which can be exploited to execute arbitrary code in the current process context due to a lack of validation before performing operations on objects...

Open Web Analytics < 1.5.7 PHP Object Injection Vulnerability

Open Web Analytics is prone to a PHP object injection vulnerability. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2018 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only CPE =...

FreeBSD : chromium -- vulnerability (36ff7a74-47b1-11e8-a7d6-54e1ad544088)

Google Chrome Releases reports : 62 security fixes in this release : - 826626 Critical CVE-2018-6085: Use after free in Disk Cache. Reported by Ned Williamson on 2018-03-28 - 827492 Critical CVE-2018-6086: Use after free in Disk Cache. Reported by Ned Williamson on 2018-03-30 - 813876 High...

Foxit PhantomPDF Multiple Vulnerabilities (Apr 2018) - Windows

Foxit PhantomPDF is prone to multiple vulnerabilities. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2018 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only CPE = "cpe:/a:foxitsoftware:phantompdf";...

Foxit Reader Multiple Vulnerabilities (Apr 2018) - Windows

Foxit Reader is prone to multiple vulnerabilities. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2018 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only CPE = "cpe:/a:foxitsoftware:reader";...

Microsoft Office: Load Controls in Forms3

This test checks the setting for policy OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: office2013loadcontrolsform3.nasl 11843 2018-10-11 14:33:21Z emoss $ Check value for Load Controls in Forms3 Authors: Emanuel Moss Copyright: Copyright c 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is...

Outlook Bug Allowed Hackers to Use .RTF Files To Steal Windows Passwords

A vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook allowed hackers to steal a user’s Windows password just by having the target preview an email with a Rich Text Format RTF attachment that contained a remotely hosted OLE object. The bug was patched by Microsoft as part of its April Patch Tuesday fixes, over a...

CVE-2018-0950

An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Office renders Rich Text Format RTF email messages containing OLE objects when a message is opened or previewed, aka "Microsoft Office Information Disclosure Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office. This CVE ID is unique fr...

CVE-2018-0950

An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Office renders Rich Text Format RTF email messages containing OLE objects when a message is opened or previewed, aka "Microsoft Office Information Disclosure Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office. This CVE ID is unique fr...

Information disclosure

An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Office renders Rich Text Format RTF email messages containing OLE objects when a message is opened or previewed, aka "Microsoft Office Information Disclosure Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office. This CVE ID is unique fr...

CVE-2018-0950

CVE-2018-0950: Microsoft Office information disclosure via RTF email rendering. Affected: Office/Word on Windows. Root cause: memory contents disclosure when rendering RTF messages with OLE objects; error in how Office handles memory disclosure. Impact: potential leakage of memory contents to a r...

CVE-2018-0950

An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Office renders Rich Text Format RTF email messages containing OLE objects when a message is opened or previewed, aka "Microsoft Office Information Disclosure Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office. This CVE ID is unique fr...

CVE-2018-0950: Undefined Security Weakness

An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Office renders Rich Text Format RTF email messages containing OLE objects when a message is opened or previewed, aka "Microsoft Office Information Disclosure Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office. This CVE ID is unique fr...

Security Update for Microsoft Office (April 2018) (macOS)

The Microsoft Office 2016 application installed on the remote macOS or Mac OS X host is missing a security update. It is, therefore, affected by a remote code execution vulnerability in Microsoft Excel software when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who...