CVE-2015-3142: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

The kernel-invoked coredump processor in Automatic Bug Reporting Tool ABRT does not properly check the ownership of files before writing core dumps to them, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by leveraging write permissions to the working directory of a crashed application...

Remote Symbol Resolution

Introduction The following blog discusses a couple of common techniques that malware uses to obscure its access to the Windows API. In both forms examined, analysts must calculate the API start address and resolve the symbol from the runtime process in order to determine functionality. After...

Process Heap Analysis Framework: Python Haystack

Process Heap Analysis Framework python-haystack is an heap analysis framework, focused on searching and reversing of C structure in allocated memory. The first function/API is the SEARCH function. It gives the ability to search for known record types in a process memory dump or live process’s...

CVE-2017-9745

The bfdvmsslurpetir function in bfd/vms-alpha.c in the Binary File Descriptor BFD library aka libbfd, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.28, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service buffer overflow and application crash or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted binary file...

CVE-2017-9750

CVE-2017-9750 affects opcodes/rx-decode.opc in GNU Binutils 2.28. The vulnerability arises from missing bounds checks for certain scale arrays, enabling a crafted binary file to trigger a denial of service (buffer overflow and application crash) during objdump -D, with possible other impact. A co...

CVE-2017-9752

bfd/vms-alpha.c in the Binary File Descriptor BFD library aka libbfd, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.28, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service buffer overflow and application crash or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted binary file, as demonstrated by mishandling...

On ShadowBrokers, WannaCry, Samba, and the OneLogin Breach

Mike Mimoso and Chris Brook discuss the news of the week, including the ShadowBrokers crowdfunding attempt, errors in WannaCry, a new Wikileaks dump, last week’s Samba vulnerability, and the OneLogin breach. Download: ThreatpostNewsWrapJune22017.mp3 Music by Chris Gonsalves...

CentOS Update for kernel CESA-2017:1372 centos6

Check the version of kernel SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 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 ifdescription scriptoid"1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.882728";...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security and bug fix update

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

ShadowBrokers Put Price on Monthly Zero Day Leaks

The threat posed by the first wave of ShadowBrokers leaks of Equation Group hacking tools was relatively benign. Some vendors had to scramble to patch zero days in older versions of products, but for the most part, the leaks and accompanying auction were more of a novelty. That obviously changed...

Shadow Brokers Launches 0-Day Exploit Subscriptions for $21,000 Per Month

As promised to release more zero-days exploits and hacking tools for various platforms starting from June 2017, the infamous hacking group Shadow Brokers is back with more information on how to subscribe and become a private member for receiving exclusive access to the future leaks. The Shadow...

Wanna Cry Again? NSA’s Windows 'EsteemAudit' RDP Exploit Remains Unpatched

Brace yourselves for a possible 'second wave' of massive global cyber attack, as SMB Server Message Block was not the only network protocol whose zero-day exploits created by NSA were exposed in the Shadow Brokers dump last month. Although Microsoft released patches for SMB flaws for supported...

Digging Into WannaCry Details: Answers to Your Burning Questions

Jimmy Graham, Director of Product Management, Qualys Threat Protection & AssetView The WannaCry ransomware attack spread so quickly and has been so disruptive that IT departments can’t get enough information about what caused it, how it can be remediated and what can be done to protect their...

ShadowBrokers Planning Monthly Exploit, Data Dump Service

Popcorn in hand, the ShadowBrokers say they’re taking in the WannaCry outbreak from the sidelines before starting in June a subscription service for new exploits and stolen data akin to a wine of the month club. In what’s become a signature periodic rant from the unknowns behind the leak of...

openSUSE Security Update : xen (openSUSE-2017-563)

This update for xen fixes several issues. These security issues were fixed : - A malicious 64-bit PV guest may be able to access all of system memory, allowing for all of privilege escalation, host crashes, and information leaks by placing a IRET hypercall in the middle of a multicall batch...

UBUNTU-CVE-2017-8421

The function coffsetalignmenthook in coffcode.h in Binary File Descriptor BFD library aka libbfd, as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.28, has a memory leak vulnerability which can cause memory exhaustion in objdump via a crafted PE file. Additional validation in dumprelocsinsection in objdump.c can...

UBUNTU-CVE-2017-8398

dwarf.c in GNU Binutils 2.28 is vulnerable to an invalid read of size 1 during dumping of debug information from a corrupt binary. This vulnerability causes programs that conduct an analysis of binary programs, such as objdump and readelf, to crash...

CVE-2017-5625

In OxygenOS before 4.0.3 on OnePlus 3 and 3T devices, an unauthorized attacker can cause a locked bootloader to partially dump the ciphertext content of an arbitrary partition except 'keystore' by issuing the 'fastboot oem dump ' fastboot command...

CVE-2017-5625

The CVE affects OnePlus 3/3T devices running OxygenOS before 4.0.3. A compromised fastboot interface can allow an unauthorized attacker with physical access and bootloader that is locked to partially dump ciphertext content from arbitrary partitions (excluding keystore) via fastboot oem dump . Th...

PT-2017-16628

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions OxygenOS versions prior to 4.0.3 Description The issue allows an unauthorized attacker to partially dump the ciphertext content of an arbitrary partition, except 'keystore', by using the 'fastboot oem dump ' command. This affects OnePlus 3 and...