Fresh Approach to WiFi Cracking Uses Packet-Sniffing

Legacy WiFi just became a little less safe, according to Jens Steube, the developer of the password-cracking tool known as Hashcat. He has found a faster, easier way to crack some WPA/WPA2-protected WiFi networks. Hackers have compromised the WPA/WPA2 encryption protocols in the past, but it’s an...

CVE-2018-7992

Mdapt Driver of Huawei MediaPad M3 BTV-W09C128B353CUSTC128D001; Mate 9 Pro versions earlier than 8.0.0.356C00; P10 Plus versions earlier than 8.0.0.357C00 has a buffer overflow vulnerability. The driver does not sufficiently validate the input, an attacker could trick the user to install a...

A week in security (July 23 – July 29)

Last week on Labs, we looked at an adware called MobiDash getting stealthy, a new strain of Mac malware called Proton that was found after two years, and the ‘Hidden Bee’ miner that was delivered via an improved drive-by download toolkit. We also delved into the security improvements expected in...

New Android P includes several security improvements

According to the Android developer Program Overview, the next major version of Android, Android 9.0 or P, is set to arrive soon. Their plans show a final release within the next three months Q3 2018. The end of the Android P beta program is approaching, with the first release candidate built and...

p-solitaire.gamerch.com XSS vulnerability

Open Bug Bounty ID: OBB-650828 Description| Value ---|--- Affected Website:| p-solitaire.gamerch.com Open Bug Bounty Program:| Create your bounty program now. It's open and free. Vulnerable Application:| Custom Code Vulnerability Type:| XSS Cross Site Scripting / CWE-79 CVSSv3 Score:| 6.1...

openssl: Carry propagating bug in Montgomery multiplication

There is a carry propagating bug in the Broadwell-specific Montgomery multiplication procedure in OpenSSL 1.0.2 and 1.1.0 before 1.1.0c that handles input lengths divisible by, but longer than 256 bits. Analysis suggests that attacks against RSA, DSA and DH private keys are impossible. This is...

openssl: Carry propagating bug in Montgomery multiplication

There is a carry propagating bug in the Broadwell-specific Montgomery multiplication procedure in OpenSSL 1.0.2 and 1.1.0 before 1.1.0c that handles input lengths divisible by, but longer than 256 bits. Analysis suggests that attacks against RSA, DSA and DH private keys are impossible. This is...

p-king.jp XSS vulnerability

Open Bug Bounty ID: OBB-643067 Description| Value ---|--- Affected Website:| p-king.jp Open Bug Bounty Program:| Create your bounty program now. It's open and free. Vulnerable Application:| Custom Code Vulnerability Type:| XSS Cross Site Scripting / CWE-79 CVSSv3 Score:| 6.1...

Delving deep into VBScript

In late April we found and wrote a description of CVE-2018-8174, a new zero-day vulnerability for Internet Explorer that was picked up by our sandbox. The vulnerability uses a well-known technique from the proof-of-concept exploit CVE-2014-6332 that essentially "corrupts" two memory objects and...

CentOS 6 : libvirt (CESA-2018:1929)

An update for libvirt is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Low. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE...

Android Gets New Anti-Spoofing Feature to Make Biometric Authentication Secure

Google just announced its plan to introduce a new anti-spoofing feature for its Android operating system that makes its biometric authentication mechanisms more secure than ever. Biometric authentications, like the fingerprint, IRIS, or face recognition technologies, smoothen the process of...

p-nintendo.com XSS vulnerability

Open Bug Bounty ID: OBB-634059 Description| Value ---|--- Affected Website:| p-nintendo.com Open Bug Bounty Program:| Create your bounty program now. It's open and free. Vulnerable Application:| Custom Code Vulnerability Type:| XSS Cross Site Scripting / CWE-79 CVSSv3 Score:| 6.1...

Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities has been identified in Jackson JSON library shipped with IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus Integrations Transport Module Common Integration Library (CVE-2017-17485, CVE-2018-5968, CVE-2018-7489)

Summary Jackson JSON library is shipped as a component of IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus Integrations Transport Module Common Integration Library. Information about security vulnerabilities affecting Jackson JSON library has been published. The Netcool/OMNIbus Transport Module Common Integration...

Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in Diffie-Hellman ciphers affects IBM Security Proventia Network Active Bypass (CVE-2015-4000)

Summary The Logjam Attack on TLS connections using the Diffie-Hellman DH key exchange protocol affect IBM Security Proventia Network Active Bypass Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2015-4000 DESCRIPTION: The TLS protocol could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the...

Security Bulletin: IBM Security Proventia Network Active Bypass is affected by vulnerabilities in OpenSSL (CVE-2014-0160 and CVE-2014-0076)

Summary Security vulnerabilities have been discovered in OpenSSL. Vulnerability Details CVE-ID: CVE-2014-0160 DESCRIPTION: OpenSSL could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by an error in the TLS/DTLS heartbeat functionality. An attacker could exploit this vulnerabilit...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS : libvirt vulnerability and update (USN-3680-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-3680-1 advisory. Ken Johnson and Jann Horn independently discovered that microprocessors utilizing speculative execution of a memory read may allo...

CVE-2018-11481

TP-LINK IPC TL-IPC223P-6, TL-IPC323K-D, TL-IPC325KP-, and TL-IPC40A-4 devices allow authenticated remote code execution via crafted JSON data because /usr/lib/lua/luci/torchlight/validator.lua does not block various punctuation characters...

sam2p heap buffer overflow vulnerability (CNVD-2018-15513)

sam2p is a command-line utility that converts many raster bitmap image formats such as GIF, JPG/JPEG, and PNG to PostScript or PDF files. giflib is a set of portable tools and library routines for working with GIF images. A heap buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the dgiflib.c file in GIFLIB...

Code injection

The rstrbuffini function in radare2 2.5.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service invalid free and application crash via a crafted ELF file because of an uninitialized variable in the CPSE handler in libr/anal/p/analavr.c...

p-esm.com XSS vulnerability

Open Bug Bounty ID: OBB-618408 Description| Value ---|--- Affected Website:| p-esm.com Open Bug Bounty Program:| Create your bounty program now. It's open and free. Vulnerable Application:| Custom Code Vulnerability Type:| XSS Cross Site Scripting / CWE-79 CVSSv3 Score:| 6.1...