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Key Compliance Concepts for Financial Services
The Sarbanes-Oxley Act SOX was introduced following a number of financial scandals involving huge conglomerates and obliges companies to establish internal controls to prevent fraud and abuse, holding senior managers accountable for the accuracy of financial reporting. The financial crisis in 200...
Objections to IoT regulation. A rational reply
I often hear objections to consumer IoT regulation, specifically IoT security regulation. It's typically from industry lobby groups that have a vested interest in keeping regulation very ‘light touch’. Their mantra is: It’ll stifle innovation and increase cost I strongly disagree, and here’s why...
Data collectors
Who owns data owns the world. And with the Internet taking over much of our daily lives, it has become far easier and faster to receive, collect, and analyze data. The average user cannot even imagine how much data gets collected on them. Besides technical information for example, about a...
Privacy Groups: Ring's Police Partnerships Can Lead to Sinister Ends
More than 30 privacy and consumer advocacy groups are urging local legislators to intervene in doorbell-camera company Ring’s partnerships with law enforcement. In 2018, Amazon-owned Ring announced that it was starting a “new neighborhood watch” effort, to allow homeowners to provide voluntary...
A week in security (September 30 – October 6)
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs, Malwarebytes renewed its pledge to fight stalkerware for National Cybersecurity Awareness NCSA and Domestic Violence Awareness Month. We also looked into what security orchestration is and reported about partnering with security firm, HYAS, to determine the...
AG Barr, Officials to Facebook: Don't Encrypt Messaging
U.S. Attorney General William Barr is among government officials asking Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to halt or at least delay a plan to add end-to-end encryption to its messaging services in an effort to bolster consumer privacy. The move, unveiled Thursday, once again sparked the privacy debate...
CVE-2019-2341
Buffer overflow when the audio buffer size provided by user is larger than the maximum allowable audio buffer size. in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon IoT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music, Snapdragon Wearables in...
CVE-2019-10506
While processing QCANL80211VENDORSUBCMDAVOIDFREQUENCY vendor command, driver does not validate the data obtained from the user space which could be invalid and thus leads to an undesired behaviour in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Consumer Electronics Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdrago...
Null pointer dereference
Possible null-pointer dereference can occur while parsing avi clip during copy in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon IoT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music, Snapdragon Wearables in MDM9206, MDM9607, MSM8909W, MSM8996AU,...
Null pointer dereference
BT process died and BT toggled due to null pointer dereference when invalid vendor pass through command sent from remote in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music in QCS405, QCS605, SD 636, SD 675, SD 730, SD 820A, SD 835, SD 845 / SD 850, SD 855,...
CVE-2019-10498
CVE-2019-10498 describes a buffer overflow in a Qualcomm closed‑source component triggered when a client sends more than 5 io_vec requests to the server. Affected products span Snapdragon Auto/Compute, Snapdragon IoT devices, and related Snapdragon/SDM families (e.g., SD 210–855, various Snapdrag...
CVE-2019-10498
Buffer overflow scenario if the client sends more than 5 iovec requests to the server in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon IoT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music, Snapdragon Wearables in MDM9150, MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9640...
CVE-2019-10510
CVE-2019-10510 is described as a null pointer dereference affecting Bluetooth on Qualcomm Snapdragon platforms (e.g., BTHOST) when a remote invalid vendor command is processed. The issue is noted across Qualcomm components with high severity and CVSS 3.1/2.0 ratings, and the vulnerability is list...
CVE-2019-10501
Possible use after free issue due to improper input validation in volume listener library in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music, Snapdragon Wearables in MDM9150, MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9650, MSM8909W,...
CVE-2019-10540
Buffer overflow in WLAN NAN function due to lack of check of count value received in NAN availability attribute in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer Electronics Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile,...
CVE-2019-2294
Usage of hard-coded magic number for calculating heap guard bytes can allow users to corrupt heap blocks without heap algorithm knowledge in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer Electronics Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial...
CVE-2019-2333
Technical details about CVE-2019-2333 are not publicly provided in the supplied documents. Monitor for updates as more specifics (affected components, root cause, remediation) may be disclosed in future disclosures.
CVE-2019-10509
Device record of the pairing device used after free during ACL disconnection in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music, Snapdragon Wearables in MSM8909W, MSM8996AU, QCA6574AU,...
CVE-2019-2341
CVE-2019-2341 describes a buffer overflow in the audio subsystem when a user-provided audio buffer size exceeds the maximum allowed. Affected: Snapdragon SoCs and families listed in the entry (e.g., Snapdragon Auto/Compute/IoT, Snapdragon Mobile, Wearables, etc.). Root cause: unchecked size in au...