Carriers Enhance Mobile Security to Combat Attacks and Breaches

Carriers, developers, and phone makers are rolling out new services and features to protect mobile devices from malicious attacks and data breaches. As people increasingly use smartphones for email, banking, and document access, the wireless industry is addressing mobile device security. Accordin...

Wikileaks: Controversial, But is it NSFW?

As government agencies and the military bar access to the WIkileaks documents, a poll of Web filtering providers finds most label the leak site more “newsy” than “naughty.” HED: Wikileaks: Controversial, But is it NSFW? DEK: As companies look to bar access to the WIkileaks documents or not Web...

Code injection

The 1 Upsell.htm, 2 Main.html, and 3 Custsupport.html components in RealNetworks RealPlayer 11.0 through 11.1, RealPlayer SP 1.0 through 1.1.5, and RealPlayer Enterprise 2.1.2 and 2.1.3 allow remote attackers to inject code into the RealOneActiveXObject process, and consequently bypass intended...

CVE-2010-4388

The CVE-2010-4388 issue affects RealNetworks RealPlayer suites (RealPlayer 11.0–11.1, RealPlayer SP 1.0–1.1.5, RealPlayer Enterprise 2.1.2–2.1.3). Concrete details in connected sources show a uniform vulnerability in the RealOneActiveXObject handling within Upsell.htm, Main.html, and Custsupport....

CVE-2010-4388

The 1 Upsell.htm, 2 Main.html, and 3 Custsupport.html components in RealNetworks RealPlayer 11.0 through 11.1, RealPlayer SP 1.0 through 1.1.5, and RealPlayer Enterprise 2.1.2 and 2.1.3 allow remote attackers to inject code into the RealOneActiveXObject process, and consequently bypass intended...

Novell iPrint Client GetDriverSettings Stack Buffer Overflow (CVE-2011-3173)

Novell iPrint Client is an application that allows users to install and manage printers, or submit print job from a web browser. Novell iPrint Client is bundled with a set of ActiveX controls that implement various functions. A stack buffer overflow exists in Novell iPrint Client. The vulnerabili...

RealNetworks RealPlayer Main.html Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of RealNetworks RealPlayer. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the...

Microsoft Unveils Enhanced Security Features for Internet Explorer 9

Microsoft has detailed new security features for Internet Explorer 9 IE9 that will help users prevent sites from tracking their activity across browsing sessions. The new feature, set to launch with the first release candidate of IE9 early next year, uses a list to control which third-party...

Microsoft Adds Tracking Protection to IE 9

Microsoft has pushed out a new release candidate of Internet Explorer 9 that includes two new privacy protections designed to enable consumers to prevent tracking by some Web sites. The new IE 9 release candidate has two separate, but related, technologies aimed at giving users more control over...

FTC Pushes "Do Not Track" Option For Web Browsers

The Federal Trade Commission introduced a framework today that aims to address privacy issues raised by consumers that directly affects how our activity is tracked online. The agency went on to advocate the creation of a “Do Not Track” mechanism that could help shape the future of browser securit...

Netcraft Toolbar 1.8.1 Remote Code Execution Exploit

Exploit for windows platform in category remote exploits ==================================================== Netcraft Toolbar 1.8.1 Remote Code Execution Exploit ==================================================== !-- Title: Netcraft Toolbar 1.8.1 Remote Code Execution Exploit Date: Nov 23, 201...

Netcraft Toolbar 1.8.1 Code Execution

// runs calc.exe var shellc...

Netcraft Toolbar 1.8.1 - Remote Code Execution

// runs calc.exe var shellcode = unescape '%uc931%ue983%ud9de%ud9ee%u2474%u5bf4%u7381%u3d13%u5...

Cloud Security Alliance Releases New Toolkit

In an effort to better weigh the security of cloud-based infrastructures, the Cloud Security Alliance has released a new toolkit, the Governance, Risk Management and Compliance GRC Stack. Available as a free download on the organization’s website, the collection consists of three tools: CloudAudi...

Fedora 14 : proftpd-1.3.3c-1.fc14 (2010-17091)

This is an update to the current upstream maintenance release, which addresses two security issues that can be exploited by malicious users to manipulate certain data and compromise a vulnerable system. - A logic error in the code for processing user input containing the Telnet IAC Interpret As...

Security-Assessment.com Advisory: Oracle JRE - java.net.URLConnection class - Same-of-Origin (SOP) Policy Bypass

, , . .' '. ', . , '. , ., , / / / ==/ / / / / / / | Y Y / /| / /||| / / /.-. / /:wq x.0 '=.|w|.=' ='"=. presents.. Oracle JRE - java.net.URLConnection class – Same-of-Origin SOP Policy Bypass PDF: http://www.security-assessment.com/files/advisories/OracleJREjavaneturlconnectionSOPBypass.pdf CVE...

RealNetworks RealPlayer CDDA URI Uninitialized Pointer Code Execution

Added: 10/22/2010 CVE: CVE-2010-3747 BID: 44144 OSVDB: 68673 Background RealPlayer and RealOne Player include a number of ActiveX controls allowing functions to be called by scripts embedded in web pages. Problem CDDA cdda:// is a protocol used to locate media files on Compact Disc Digital Audio...

RealNetworks RealPlayer CDDA URI Uninitialized Pointer Code Execution

Added: 10/22/2010 CVE: CVE-2010-3747 BID: 44144 OSVDB: 68673 Background RealPlayer and RealOne Player include a number of ActiveX controls allowing functions to be called by scripts embedded in web pages. Problem CDDA cdda:// is a protocol used to locate media files on Compact Disc Digital Audio...

Oracle JRE - java.net.URLConnection class Same-of-Origin 'SOP' Policy Bypass

Description Security-Assessment.com discovered that a Java Applet making use of java.net.URLConnection class can be used to bypass same-of-origin SOP policy and domain based security controls in modern browsers when communication occurs between two domains that resolve to the same IP address. Thi...

Microsoft IE 8 toStaticHTML()函数不安全HTML过滤漏洞(MS10-071/MS10-072)

BUGTRAQ ID: 42467 CVECAN ID: CVE-2010-3324 Internet Explorer是Windows操作系统中默认捆绑的web浏览器。 IE8中对窗口对象提供了名为toStaticHTML的过滤方式。如果向这个函数传送了HTML字符串，在返回之前会删除所有可执行的脚本结构。例如，可使用toStaticHTML方式确保从postMessage调用所接收到的HTML无法执行脚本，但可利用基本格式： document.attachEvent'onmessage',functione if e.domain == 'weather.example.com'...