Recent Reports of DHS-Themed Ransomware (UPDATE)

US-CERT has received reports of increased activity concerning an apparently DHS-themed ransomware malware infection occurring in the wild. Users who are being targeted by the ransomware receive a message claiming that use of their computer has been suspended and that the user must pay a fine to...

Citrix Presentation Server 4.5 Code Execution

The version of Citrix Presentation Server installed on the remote Windows host is potentially affected by multiple code execution vulnerabilities. By sending a specially crafted packet to the IMA server process, a remote, unauthenticated attacker could execute arbitrary code subject to the...

Cisco Releases Multiple Security Advisories

Cisco has released two security advisories to address multiple vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system or cause a denial-of-service condition. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review the following Cisco...

Oracle Releases July 2013 Security Advisory

Oracle has released its Critical Patch Update for July 2013 to address 89 vulnerabilities across multiple products. This update contains the following security fixes: 6 for Oracle Database Server 21 for Oracle Fusion Middleware 1 for Oracle Hyperion 2 for Oracle Enterprise Manager Grid Control 7...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: java-1.5.0-ibm security update

Updated java-1.5.0-ibm packages that fix several security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6 Supplementary. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give...

RHEL 5 / 6 : java-1.7.0-ibm (RHSA-2013:1060)

Updated java-1.7.0-ibm packages that fix several security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6 Supplementary. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having critical security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give...

RHEL 5 / 6 : java-1.6.0-ibm (RHSA-2013:1059)

Updated java-1.6.0-ibm packages that fix several security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6 Supplementary. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having critical security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give...

Critical: Red Hat Security Advisory: java-1.7.0-ibm security update

Updated java-1.7.0-ibm packages that fix several security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6 Supplementary. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having critical security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give...

Critical: Red Hat Security Advisory: java-1.6.0-ibm security update

Updated java-1.6.0-ibm packages that fix several security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6 Supplementary. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having critical security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give...

Oracle Linux 5 : cups (ELSA-2009-0429)

The remote Oracle Linux 5 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2009-0429 advisory. 1:1.3.7-8:.4 - Applied additional patches by Tim Waugh for batch3892.pdf, batch4781.pdf, batch5486.pdf, batch19856.pdf, batch19869.pdf testing files fr...

Google Releases Google Chrome 28.0.1500.71

Google has released Google Chrome 28.0.1500.71 for Windows, Macintosh, and Chrome Frame platforms to address multiple vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code, bypass intended restrictions, obtain sensitive information or cause a...

Security Update Available for Adobe Shockwave Player

Adobe has released a security update for Adobe Shockwave Player 12.0.2.122 and earlier versions on the Windows and Macintosh operating systems to address a vulnerability. This vulnerability could potentially allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial-of-service condition. US-CE...

Security Hotfixes Available for Adobe ColdFusion

Adobe has released a security hotfix for ColdFusion 10 for Windows, Macintosh and Linux to address a vulnerability that could allow an attacker to cause an elevation of privilege condition. A security hotfix for Adobe ColdFusion 9.0, 9.0.1, and 9.0.2 on JRun is available to address a vulnerabilit...

Adobe Releases Security Updates for Adobe Flash Player

Adobe has released security updates for Adobe Flash Player to address multiple vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial-of-service condition. Security updates are available for the following versions: Adobe Flash Player 11.7.700.22...

Hacking DropBox account, Vulnerability allows hacker to bypass Two-Factor Authentication

Q-CERT team found a critical vulnerability that allows the attacker to bypass the two-factor authentication in the most popular file sharing service 'DropBox'. Two Factor Authentication is an extra layer of security that is known as "multi factor authentication" that requires not only a password...

Hacking DropBox account, Vulnerability allows hacker to bypass Two-Factor Authentication

Q-CERT team found a critical vulnerability that allows the attacker to bypass the two-factor authentication in the most popular file sharing service 'DropBox'. Two Factor Authentication is an extra layer of security that is known as “multi factor authentication” that requires not only a password...

Microsoft Releases July 2013 Security Bulletin

Microsoft has released updates to address vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows, .NET Framework, Silverlight, Office, Visual Studio, Lync, Internet Explorer, and Windows Defender as part of the Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for July 2013. These vulnerabilities could allow remote code executi...

Mozilla Releases Multiple Updates

The Mozilla Foundation has released updates for the following products to address multiple vulnerabilities. Firefox 22.0 Firefox ESR 17.0.7 Thunderbird 17.0.7 Thunderbird ESR 17.0.7 These vulnerabilities could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code and potentially cause a cross-site...

HP System Management Homepage JustGetSNMPQueue Command Injection

No description provided by source. This file is part of the Metasploit Framework and may be subject to redistribution and commercial restrictions. Please see the Metasploit Framework web site for more information on licensing and terms of use. http://metasploit.com/framework/ require 'msf/core'...

Digital Alert Systems and Monroe Electronics EAS Firmware Security Advisory

Digital Alert Systems' DASDEC and Monroe Electronics' One-Net E189 Emergency Alert System EAS encoder/decoder ENDEC devices exposed a shared private root SSH key in publicly available firmware images. Additional information is also available in CERT Vulnerability Note VU662676. US-CERT recommends...