SUSE-SU-2019:2440-1 Security update for expat

This update for expat fixes the following issues: Security issue fixed: - CVE-2019-15903: Fixed a heap-based buffer over-read caused by crafted XML documents. bsc1149429...

Windows Font Library Code Execution

The vulnerability of the Windows operating system’s font library relates to errors in processing specially created embedded fonts. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a malicious actor to execute arbitrary code remotely and gain control over the vulnerable system through a specially created web...

Malware Moves: The Rise of LookBack – And Return of Emotet

Malware activity for various families continues to ebb and flow; with a popular malware called LookBack recently discovered in a slew of campaigns, and Emotet and other malware variants that were quiet over the summer set to make a dangerous comeback. Researchers believe that nation-state actors...

[SECURITY] Fedora 30 Update: jbig2dec-0.16-1.fc30

jbig2dec is a decoder implementation of the JBIG2 image compression format. JBIG2 is designed for lossy or lossless encoding of 'bilevel' 1-bit monochrome images at moderately high resolution, and in particular scanned paper documents. In this domain it is very efficient, offering compression...

North Korean Spear-Phishing Attack Targets U.S. Firms

Researchers have uncovered an ongoing, sophisticated malware campaign aiming at U.S.-based targets with an interest in nuclear deterrence, North Korea’s nuclear submarine program and North Korean economic sanctions. The campaign, which researchers from Prevailion call “Autumn Aperture” and link...

poppler: heap-based buffer over-read in XRef::getEntry in XRef.cc

In Poppler 0.73.0, a heap-based buffer over-read due to an integer signedness error in the XRef::getEntry function in XRef.cc allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service application crash or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted PDF document, as demonstrated by pdftocairo...

poppler: stack consumption in function Dict::find() in Dict.cc

PDFDoc::markObject in PDFDoc.cc in Poppler 0.74.0 mishandles dict marking, leading to stack consumption in the function Dict::find located at Dict.cc, which can for example be triggered by passing a crafted pdf file to the pdfunite binary...

Microsoft Excel Information Disclosure Vulnerability (CNVD-2019-31855)

Microsoft Excel is a spreadsheet processing software in the Office suite from Microsoft USA. An information disclosure vulnerability exists in Microsoft Excel, which can be exploited by an attacker to compromise a user's computer or data with the help of specially crafted document files...

[SECURITY] Fedora 29 Update: pdfbox-2.0.16-1.fc29

Apache PDFBox is an open source Java PDF library for working with PDF documents. This project allows creation of new PDF documents, manipulation of existing documents and the ability to extract content from documents. Apache PDFBox also includes several command line utilities. Apache PDFBox is...

UBUNTU-CVE-2019-16115

In Xpdf 4.01.01, a stack-based buffer under-read could be triggered in IdentityFunction::transform in Function.cc, used by GfxAxialShading::getColor. It can, for example, be triggered by sending a crafted PDF document to the pdftoppm tool. It allows an attacker to use a crafted PDF file to cause...

PT-2019-14519 · Foolabs +1 · Xpdf +1

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Xpdf version 4.01.01 Description: A stack-based buffer under-read issue exists in the IdentityFunction::transform function in Function.cc, which is used by GfxAxialShading::getColor. This issue can be triggered by sending a crafted PDF docume...

Fedora Update for pdfresurrect FEDORA-2019-e01bc28777

The remote host is missing an update for the Copyright C 2019 Greenbone Networks GmbH Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later This program is free software; you can...

PT-2022-4365

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions QPDF version v8.4.2 Description The issue is related to a heap buffer overflow via the function QPDF::processXRefStream. This allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service DoS via a crafted PDF file. The vulnerability is associated with the la...

ESTsoft ALSee Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

ESTsoft ALSee is a photo editing application from the Korean company ESTsoft. A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the .PSD parsing function in ESTsoft ALSee versions 5.3 through 8.39, which can be exploited to execute arbitrary code with the help of specially crafted .PSD files...

Sentrifugo 3.2 File Upload Restriction Bypass

Exploit Title: Sentrifugo 3.2 - File Upload Restriction Bypass Google Dork: N/A Date: 8/29/2019 Exploit Author: creosote Vendor Homepage: http://www.sentrifugo.com/ Version: 3.2 Tested on: Ubuntu 18.04 CVE : CVE-2019-15813 Multiple File Upload Restriction Bypass vulnerabilities were found in...

CentOS 7 : ghostscript (CESA-2019:2281)

An update for ghostscript is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Low. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the...

Defense Takeaways from Three Adversary Playbooks

In these days of advanced threats, the perimeter defense strategy – though still useful and necessary – is incomplete. IT security teams need as much information about existing threats as possible, so they know what to look for and how to position proactive countermeasures. Creating and using...

WordPress memphis-documents-library plugin cross-site scripting vulnerability

WordPress is a blogging platform developed by the WordPress Foundation using the PHP language. The platform supports personal blog sites on PHP and MySQL servers. memphis-documents-library is a document library plugin for organizing and distributing documents used in it. A cross-site scripting...

WordPress memphis-documents-library plugin input validation error vulnerability (CNVD-2019-30745)

WordPress is a blogging platform developed by the WordPress Foundation using the PHP language. The platform supports personal blog sites on PHP and MySQL servers. memphis-documents-library is a document library plugin for organizing and distributing documents used in it. An input validation error...

WordPress memphis-documents-library plugin input validation error vulnerability

WordPress is a blogging platform developed by the WordPress Foundation using the PHP language. The platform supports personal blog sites on PHP and MySQL servers. memphis-documents-library is a document library plugin for organizing and distributing documents used in it. An input validation error...