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Microsoft Silverlight CVE-2015-6166 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Description Microsoft Silverlight is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the currently logged-in user. Failed exploit attempts will likely result in a denial-of-service condition. Technologies Affected...
Microsoft Windows Uniscribe CVE-2015-6130 Integer Underflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Description Microsoft Windows is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability. An attacker can leverage this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the affected application. Failed exploit attempts will likely result in denial-of-service conditions. Technologies Affected Microsoft...
Seven Tips for Personal Online Security
Last year I wrote Seven Tips for Small Business Security, but recently I decided to write this new post with a different focus. I realized some small businesses are in some ways indistinguishable from individuals, such that advice for personal online security would be more appropriate for some...
Dell's Laptops are Infected with 'Superfish-Like' pre-installed Malware
Similar to the Superfish malware that surrounded Lenovo laptops in February, another big computer manufacturer Dell spotted selling PCs and laptops pre-installed with a rogue SSL certificate that could allow attackers: To impersonate as any HTTPS-protected website and spy on when banking or...
Microsoft Blocks Unsigned DLLs in Edge with Update
The security community rejoiced when Microsoft announced earlier this year that it would strip maligned extensions such as ActiveX and VB Script – often bullied in attacks – from its new Edge browser. Now the company claims a recent update to the browser prevents the loading of unsigned DLLs...
Microsoft .NET Framework CVE-2015-6099 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Description Microsoft .NET Framework is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input. An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This ma...
Microsoft Outlook for Mac CVE-2015-6123 Spoofing Vulnerability
Description Microsoft Outlook for Mac is prone to a security vulnerability that may allow attackers to conduct spoofing attacks. An attacker can exploit this issue to conduct spoofing attacks and perform unauthorized actions; other attacks are also possible. Technologies Affected Microsoft Excel...
RedHat Update for firefox RHSA-2015:1982-01
The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 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...
Microsoft Edge CVE-2015-6058 Cross Site Scripting Filter Security Bypass Vulnerability
Description Microsoft Edge is prone to a security-bypass vulnerability. Successful exploits will allow attackers to bypass the cross-site scripting filter and gain access to sensitive information; This may aid in further attacks. Technologies Affected Microsoft Edge Microsoft Windows 10 for 32-bi...
MGASA-2015-0389 Updated chromium-browser packages fix security vulnerabilities
Updated chromium-browser-stable packages fix security vulnerabilities: Two flaws were found in the processing of malformed web content. A web page containing malicious content could cause Chromium to bypass cross origin restrictions, and access or modify data from an unrelated web site...
Microsoft Skype for Business and Lync Server CVE-2015-2531 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Description Microsoft Skype for Business and Microsoft Skype Lync Server are prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because they fail to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied input. An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in...
Microsoft SharePoint CVE-2015-2522 HTML Injection Vulnerability
Description Microsoft SharePoint is prone to an HTML-injection vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input. Attacker-supplied HTML and script code would run in the context of the affected browser, potentially allowing the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication...
Vulnerabilities Identified in Dolphin, Mercury Android Browsers
Vulnerabilities exist in two fairly popular alternative browsers for Android – Dolphin and Mercury — that depending on the browser could result in either remote code execution or arbitrary read/write access. Mobile security researcher Benjamin Watson, who blogs under the guise of Rotlogix...
Firefox 40 Begins Warning Users About Unsigned Add-Ons
With Tuesday’s release of Firefox 40, Mozilla has begun the process of requiring all add-ons for the browser to be signed. The company announced the forthcoming change in February, and Firefox 40 is the first version to warn users about unsigned add-ons. The goal for the change in policy is to...
Microsoft System Center Operations Manager CVE-2015-2420 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Description Microsoft System Center Operations Manager is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input. An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the...
Microsoft Windows UDDI Services CVE-2015-2475 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Description Microsoft Windows UDDI Services is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input. An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site...
Microsoft XML Core Services CVE-2015-2440 Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Description Microsoft XML Core Services is prone to an information-disclosure vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this issue to gain access to sensitive information that may lead to further attacks. Technologies Affected Microsoft InfoPath 2007 SP3 Microsoft Office 2007 SP2 Microsoft Office 20...
Microsoft XML Core Services CVE-2015-2471 Man in the Middle Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Description Microsoft XML Core Services is prone to an information-disclosure vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this issue to disclose potentially sensitive information through man-in-the-middle attacks. Technologies Affected Microsoft Office 2007 SP2 Microsoft Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems SP1...
Microsoft XML Core Services CVE-2015-2434 Man in the Middle Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Description Microsoft XML Core Services is prone to an information-disclosure vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this issue to disclose potentially sensitive information through man-in-the-middle attacks. Technologies Affected Microsoft Office 2007 SP2 Microsoft Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems SP1...
Microsoft Internet Explorer CVE-2015-1729 Cross Domain Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Description Microsoft Internet Explorer is prone to a cross-domain information-disclosure vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this issue to view content from a browser window in another domain or security zone. This may allow the attacker to obtain sensitive information or aid in further...