The vulnerability of the programmable user-programmable gate array (PPVM) for Xilinx Spartan, Artix, Kintex, and Virtex programmable integrated circuits lies in the possibility of intercepting/mocking the file containing the encrypted control bitstream, allowing a hacker to gain full control over the programmable integrated circuits.

The vulnerability of the programmable user-programmable gate array PPVM for Xilinx Spartan, Artix, Kintex, and Virtex programmable logic integrated circuits lies in the ability to intercept or replace the file containing the encrypted control bitstream. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an...

Unpatchable 'Starbleed' Bug in FPGA Chips Exposes Critical Devices to Hackers

A newly discovered unpatchable hardware vulnerability in Xilinx programmable logic products could allow an attacker to break bitstream encryption, and clone intellectual property, change the functionality, and even implant hardware Trojans. The details of the attacks against Xilinx 7-Series and...

Unpatchable 'Starbleed' Bug in FPGA Chips Exposes Critical Devices to Hackers

A newly discovered unpatchable hardware vulnerability in Xilinx programmable logic products could allow an attacker to break bitstream encryption, and clone intellectual property, change the functionality, and even implant hardware Trojans. The details of the attacks against Xilinx 7-Series and...

GPAC Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

GPAC is a multimedia framework for rich media and distributed under the LGPL license. A heap buffer overflow vulnerability exists in BSReadByte in utils/bitstream.c in libgpac.a in versions of GPAC prior to 0.8.0. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a...

DEBIAN-CVE-2019-20630

An issue was discovered in libgpac.a in GPAC before 0.8.0, as demonstrated by MP4Box. It contains a heap-based buffer over-read in BSReadByte called from gfbsreadbit in utils/bitstream.c that can cause a denial of service via a crafted MP4 file...

CVE-2019-2256

An unprivileged user can craft a bitstream such that the payload encoded in the bitstream gains code execution in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music, Snapdragon Wearables in...

CVE-2019-2255

An unprivileged user can craft a bitstream such that the payload encoded in the bitstream gains code execution in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music, Snapdragon Wearables in...

Code injection

An unprivileged user can craft a bitstream such that the payload encoded in the bitstream gains code execution in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music, Snapdragon Wearables in...

Code injection

An unprivileged user can craft a bitstream such that the payload encoded in the bitstream gains code execution in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music, Snapdragon Wearables in...

CVE-2019-2255

An unprivileged user can craft a bitstream such that the payload encoded in the bitstream gains code execution in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music, Snapdragon Wearables in...

CVE-2019-2256

An unprivileged user can craft a bitstream such that the payload encoded in the bitstream gains code execution in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music, Snapdragon Wearables in...

CVE-2019-2256

The CVE-2019-2256 entry concerns a vulnerability in Qualcomm closed‑source components affecting Snapdragon devices (e.g., Snapdragon Auto/Compute/Connectivity, Snapdragon Mobile, Wearables, IOT, and related variants listed in the Red Hat/Qualcomm advisories). An unprivileged user can craft a bits...

Flaw Affecting Millions of Cisco Devices Let Attackers Implant Persistent Backdoor

Researchers have discovered a severe vulnerability in Cisco products that could allow attackers to implant persistent backdoor on wide range devices used in enterprises and government networks, including routers, switches, and firewalls. Dubbed Thrangrycat or 😾😾😾, the vulnerability, discovered by...

CVE-2019-2255

An unprivileged user can craft a bitstream such that the payload encoded in the bitstream gains code execution in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music, Snapdragon Wearables in...

CVE-2019-2256

An unprivileged user can craft a bitstream such that the payload encoded in the bitstream gains code execution in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music, Snapdragon Wearables in...

Denial Of Service (DoS)

libjasper.so is vulnerable to denial of service DoS. Failure to properly handle an integer sent via a request to the JPC bitstream code allows an attacker to crash the application...

CVE-2019-8378

An issue was discovered in Bento4 1.5.1-628. A heap-based buffer over-read exists in AP4BitStream::ReadBytes in Codecs/Ap4BitStream.cpp, a similar issue to CVE-2017-14645. It can be triggered by sending a crafted file to the aac2mp4 binary. It allows an attacker to cause a Denial of Service...

UBUNTU-CVE-2019-8378

An issue was discovered in Bento4 1.5.1-628. A heap-based buffer over-read exists in AP4BitStream::ReadBytes in Codecs/Ap4BitStream.cpp, a similar issue to CVE-2017-14645. It can be triggered by sending a crafted file to the aac2mp4 binary. It allows an attacker to cause a Denial of Service...

Bento4 Buffer Over Read Vulnerability

Bento4 is a C++ class library and tool for reading and writing ISO-MP4 files. A heap buffer over-read vulnerability exists in AP4BitStream::WriteBytes in Codecs/Ap4BitStream.cpp in Bento4 1.5.1-627, which can be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial of service via specially crafted mp4...

UBUNTU-CVE-2019-7699

A heap-based buffer over-read occurs in AP4BitStream::WriteBytes in Codecs/Ap4BitStream.cpp in Bento4 v1.5.1-627. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause an exception via crafted mp4 input, which leads to a denial of service...