Revamped Pwn2Own to Offer $105K in Prizes, Cash From Google for Chrome 0-Days

The Pwn2Own contest at the CanSecWest conference has become one of the landmark events on the calendar each year, as researchers gather with nervous vendors in a tiny room to see who can own which browser on which platform and how quickly. But this year’s contest will have a much different look...

Debian DSA-2192-1 : chromium-browser - several vulnerabilities

Several vulnerabilities were discovered in the Chromium browser. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems : - CVE-2011-0779 Google Chrome before 9.0.597.84 does not properly handle a missing key in an extension, which allows remote attackers to cause a...

Integer overflow

Integer overflow in WebKit, as used on the Research In Motion RIM BlackBerry Torch 9800 with firmware 6.0.0.246, in Google Chrome before 10.0.648.133, and in Apple Safari before 5.0.5, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors related to CSS "style handling," nodesets,...

CVE-2011-1290

CVE-2011-1290 refers to an integer overflow in WebKit used by the BlackBerry Torch 9800 (firmware 6.0.0.246), Google Chrome prior to 10.0.648.133, and Safari prior to 5.0.5. The overflow occurs in CSS style handling, nodesets, and a length value, enabling remote code execution. The issue was demo...

CVE-2011-1416

The Research In Motion RIM BlackBerry Torch 9800 with firmware 6.0.0.246 allows attackers to read the contents of memory locations via unknown vectors, as demonstrated by Vincenzo Iozzo, Willem Pinckaers, and Ralf-Philipp Weinmann during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2011...

UBUNTU-CVE-2011-1416

The Research In Motion RIM BlackBerry Torch 9800 with firmware 6.0.0.246 allows attackers to read the contents of memory locations via unknown vectors, as demonstrated by Vincenzo Iozzo, Willem Pinckaers, and Ralf-Philipp Weinmann during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2011...

Design/Logic Flaw

The Research In Motion RIM BlackBerry Torch 9800 with firmware 6.0.0.246 allows attackers to read the contents of memory locations via unknown vectors, as demonstrated by Vincenzo Iozzo, Willem Pinckaers, and Ralf-Philipp Weinmann during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2011...

CVE-2011-1416

The Research In Motion RIM BlackBerry Torch 9800 with firmware 6.0.0.246 allows attackers to read the contents of memory locations via unknown vectors, as demonstrated by Vincenzo Iozzo, Willem Pinckaers, and Ralf-Philipp Weinmann during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2011...

CVE-2011-1417

CVE-2011-1417 is an integer overflow in QuickLook as used by macOS and iOS when handling Microsoft Word/OfficeArtMetafileHeader data, enabling remote code execution or memory corruption with crafted Office documents and potentially causing application crashes. The vulnerability was demonstrated i...

CVE-2011-1416

The Research In Motion RIM BlackBerry Torch 9800 with firmware 6.0.0.246 allows attackers to read the contents of memory locations via unknown vectors, as demonstrated by Vincenzo Iozzo, Willem Pinckaers, and Ralf-Philipp Weinmann during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2011...

CVE-2011-1416

CVE-2011-1416 pertains to the RIM BlackBerry Torch 9800 with firmware 6.0.0.246, where an attacker could read memory contents via unknown vectors. The linked sources reference a Pwn2Own/CanSecWest 2011 demonstration by Iozzo, Pinckaers, and Weinmann. The vulnerability affects memory disclosure wi...

CVE-2011-1345

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, 7, and 8 does not properly handle objects in memory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by accessing an object that 1 was not properly initialized or 2 is deleted, as demonstrated by Stephen Fewer as the first of three chained vulnerabilities...

CVE-2011-1344

Use-after-free vulnerability in WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 5.0.5; iOS before 4.3.2 for iPhone, iPod, and iPad; iOS before 4.2.7 for iPhone 4 CDMA; and possibly other products allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by adding children to a WBR tag and then removing the tag,...

CVE-2011-1347

Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 on Windows 7 allows remote attackers to bypass Protected Mode and create arbitrary files by leveraging access to a Low integrity process, as demonstrated by Stephen Fewer as the third of three chained vulnerabilities during a Pwn2Own...

CVE-2011-1344

Use-after-free vulnerability in WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 5.0.5; iOS before 4.3.2 for iPhone, iPod, and iPad; iOS before 4.2.7 for iPhone 4 CDMA; and possibly other products allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by adding children to a WBR tag and then removing the tag,...

Design/Logic Flaw

Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 on Windows 7 allows remote attackers to bypass Protected Mode and create arbitrary files by leveraging access to a Low integrity process, as demonstrated by Stephen Fewer as the third of three chained vulnerabilities during a Pwn2Own...

Design/Logic Flaw

Use-after-free vulnerability in WebKit, as used in Apple Safari before 5.0.5; iOS before 4.3.2 for iPhone, iPod, and iPad; iOS before 4.2.7 for iPhone 4 CDMA; and possibly other products allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by adding children to a WBR tag and then removing the tag,...

Memory corruption

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, 7, and 8 does not properly handle objects in memory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by accessing an object that 1 was not properly initialized or 2 is deleted, as demonstrated by Stephen Fewer as the first of three chained vulnerabilities...

CVE-2011-1347

Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 on Windows 7 is affected by a Protected Mode bypass vulnerability (CVE-2011-1347) that allowed an attacker to create arbitrary files by leveraging access to a Low integrity process, demonstrated during Pwn2Own 2011 by Stephen Fewer as the third of three chained vulne...

CVE-2011-1346

CVE-2011-1346 : In Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 on Windows 7, an uninitialized variable information leak in IE (when creating a new Option element) can disclose memory layout, potentially defeating ASLR and aiding remote code execution as part of the Pwn2Own 2011 chain. Exploitation requires vis...