What to expect for this year's Black Friday and Cyber Monday

Last year during holidays, US online sales surpassed $122 billion. This represented a 12 percent increase over the previous year. But beyond the overall growth, what's more interesting is that sales at physical stores dropped by 10 percent, the result of ongoing consumer comfort with and adoption...

What to expect for this year's Black Friday and Cyber Monday

Last year during holidays, US online sales surpassed $122 billion. This represented a 12 percent increase over the previous year. But beyond the overall growth, what's more interesting is that sales at physical stores dropped by 10 percent, the result of ongoing consumer comfort with and adoption...

Adobe Acrobat and Reader Buffer Over-read (APSB17-36: CVE-2017-16384)

A buffer over-read vulnerability exists in the exif processing module for a PNG file during XPS conversion. The vulnerability is due to an invalid input leads to an incorrect memory buffer location. A remote attacker may exploit this vulnerability by enticing a target user to open a specially...

Adobe Acrobat and Reader Buffer Access with Incorrect Length Value (APSB17-36: CVE-2017-16395)

A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in Adobe Acrobat and Reader. The vulnerability is due to a buffer access with incorrect length value in the image conversion module. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by enticing a user to open a maliciously crafted EMF file...

Adobe Acrobat and Reader Buffer Access with Incorrect Length Value (APSB17-36: CVE-2017-16385)

A buffer access vulnerability exists in Adobe Reader and Acrobat. The vulnerability is is caused by a buffer access with incorrect length value in TIFF parsing during XPS conversion. A remote attacker may exploit this vulnerability by enticing a target user to open a specially crafted TIFF file...

SWFTools Denial of Service Vulnerability (CNVD-2017-36375)

SWFTools is a utility toolset for working with Adobe Flash files SWF files. A security vulnerability in the lib/modules/swfbits.c file 'swfDefineLosslessBitsTagToImage' function in SWFTools version 0.9.2 stems from the program failing to properly handle decompression failures. A remote attacker...

CVE-2017-15371

There is a reachable assertion abort in the function soxappendcomment in formats.c in Sound eXchange SoX 14.4.2. A Crafted input will lead to a denial of service attack during conversion of an audio file...

CVE-2017-15370

There is a heap-based buffer overflow in the ImaExpandS function of imarw.c in Sound eXchange SoX 14.4.2. A Crafted input will lead to a denial of service attack during conversion of an audio file...

CVE-2017-15372

There is a stack-based buffer overflow in the lsxmsadpcmblockexpandi function of adpcm.c in Sound eXchange SoX 14.4.2. A Crafted input will lead to a denial of service attack during conversion of an audio file...

Denial of Service Vulnerability in Kingsoft WPS

WPS Office is an office software suite developed independently by Kingsoft Corporation. A denial of service vulnerability exists in Kingsoft WPS, which is caused due to abnormal data not being handled properly in the conversion of the color space sycc422 or sycc420 to rgb in jpx images. An attack...

Fedora 26 : SDL2 (2017-5b132e3803)

Added audio stream conversion functions : - SDLNewAudioStream - SDLAudioStreamPut - SDLAudioStreamGet - SDLAudioStreamAvailable - SDLAudioStreamFlush - SDLAudioStreamClear - SDLFreeAudioStream - Added functions to query and set the SDL memory allocation functions : - SDLGetMemoryFunctions -...

Analyzing an exploit for СVE-2017-11826

The latest Patch Tuesday 17 October brought patches for 62 vulnerabilities, including one that fixed СVE-2017-11826 – a critical zero-day vulnerability used to launch targeted attacks – in all versions of Microsoft Office. The exploit for this vulnerability is an RTF document containing a DOCX...

GHSA-JXHW-MG8M-2PJ8 Devise does not properly perform type conversion when performing database queries

Devise gem 2.2.x before 2.2.3, 2.1.x before 2.1.3, 2.0.x before 2.0.5, and 1.5.x before 1.5.4 for Ruby, when using certain databases, does not properly perform type conversion when performing database queries, which might allow remote attackers to cause incorrect results to be returned and bypass...

Devise does not properly perform type conversion when performing database queries

Devise gem 2.2.x before 2.2.3, 2.1.x before 2.1.3, 2.0.x before 2.0.5, and 1.5.x before 1.5.4 for Ruby, when using certain databases, does not properly perform type conversion when performing database queries, which might allow remote attackers to cause incorrect results to be returned and bypass...

activesupport in Rails vulnerable to incorrect data conversion

lib/activesupport/json/backends/yaml.rb in Ruby on Rails 2.3.x before 2.3.16 and 3.0.x before 3.0.20 does not properly convert JSON data to YAML data for processing by a YAML parser, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, conduct SQL injection attacks, or bypass authentication v...

GHSA-MGX3-27HR-MFGP HTTParty does not restrict casts of string values

The httparty gem 0.9.0 and earlier for Ruby does not properly restrict casts of string values, which might allow remote attackers to conduct object-injection attacks and execute arbitrary code, or cause a denial of service memory and CPU consumption by leveraging Action Pack support for YAML type...

GHSA-9H36-4JF2-HX53 extlib does not properly restrict casts of string values

The extlib gem 0.9.15 and earlier for Ruby does not properly restrict casts of string values, which might allow remote attackers to conduct object-injection attacks and execute arbitrary code, or cause a denial of service memory and CPU consumption by leveraging Action Pack support for 1 YAML typ...

crack does not properly restrict casts of string values

The crack gem 0.3.1 and earlier for Ruby does not properly restrict casts of string values, which might allow remote attackers to conduct object-injection attacks and execute arbitrary code, or cause a denial of service memory and CPU consumption by leveraging Action Pack support for 1 YAML type...

HTTParty does not restrict casts of string values

The httparty gem 0.9.0 and earlier for Ruby does not properly restrict casts of string values, which might allow remote attackers to conduct object-injection attacks and execute arbitrary code, or cause a denial of service memory and CPU consumption by leveraging Action Pack support for YAML type...

extlib does not properly restrict casts of string values

The extlib gem 0.9.15 and earlier for Ruby does not properly restrict casts of string values, which might allow remote attackers to conduct object-injection attacks and execute arbitrary code, or cause a denial of service memory and CPU consumption by leveraging Action Pack support for 1 YAML typ...