Modern OSs for embedded systems

At Kaspersky Lab we analyze the technologies available on cybersecurity market and this time we decided to look at what OS developers are offering for embedded systems or, in other words, the internet of things. Our primary interest is how and to what degree these OSs can solve...

Security Bulletin: Insufficient control over MIME types in Business Process Manager (BPM) and WebSphere Lombardi Edition document feature (CVE-2014-3075)

Summary You cannot restrict file uploads by MIME type in a document list coach view. As a result, potentially malicious files, such as HTML that contains embedded JavaScript can be uploaded and run in the browser. Vulnerability Details CVE ID: CVE-2014-3075 DESCRIPTION: IBM BPM document managemen...

npm-test-sqlite3-trunk code execution vulnerability

npm-test-sqlite3-trunk is a module for providing asynchronous non-blocking SQLite3 bindings. A security vulnerability exists in npm-test-sqlite3-trunk, which originates when a program downloads a binary file over an unencrypted HTTP connection. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability by...

Unspecified vulnerability in node-bsdiff-android

node-bsdiff-android is a differential upgrade tool for Android applications. A security vulnerability exists in node-bsdiff-android that originates when the program downloads binary resources over the HTTP protocol. An attacker can exploit the vulnerability to modify or read the downloaded...

grunt-images remote code execution vulnerability

grunt-images is a grunt plugin for working with images. A security vulnerability exists in grunt-images that originates when the program downloads binary resources over the HTTP protocol. A remote attacker could exploit the vulnerability by replacing the requested binary with an attacker-controll...

Unspecified vulnerability in ipip-coffee

ipip-coffee is an IP database query module for Node.js. A security vulnerability exists in ipip-coffee that originates when the program downloads resources over HTTP. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to conduct a man-in-the-middle attack, affecting the integrity and availability of data...

qbs remote code execution vulnerability

qbs is a set of automated build tools that manage the process of building software projects across multiple platforms. A security vulnerability exists in qbs that originates when a program downloads an executable file over an unencrypted HTTP connection. A remote attacker could exploit the...

sfml Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

sfml is a set of multimedia development libraries that provide simple interfaces to various components of a PC, simplifying the development of multimedia applications. A security vulnerability exists in sfml that originates when a program downloads binary resources over the HTTP protocol. An...

xd-testing Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

xd-testing is a set of test libraries for testing applications across devices. A security vulnerability exists in xd-testing that originates when a program downloads binary resources over the HTTP protocol. A remote attacker could exploit the vulnerability by replacing the requested binary with a...

msystem Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

msystem is a package used in Node.js for downloading and installing the MyStem morphological text analyzer. A security vulnerability exists in msystem that originates when the program downloads binary resources over the HTTP protocol. A remote attacker could exploit the vulnerability by replacing...

Unspecified vulnerability in ikst

ikst is a software package. A security vulnerability exists in versions prior to ikst 1.1.2 that originates when the program downloads resources over the HTTP protocol. An attacker could use the vulnerability to modify or read downloaded resources and potentially execute code...

Resourcehacker Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

resourcehacker is an executable resource editor for the Windows platform. A security vulnerability exists in resourcehacker that originates when the program downloads binary resources over the HTTP protocol. A remote attacker could exploit the vulnerability by replacing the requested binary with ...

CVE-2018-5173

The filename appearing in the "Downloads" panel improperly renders some Unicode characters, allowing for the file name to be spoofed. This can be used to obscure the file extension of potentially executable files from user view in the panel. Note: the dialog to open the file will show the full,...

CVE-2018-5173

The filename appearing in the "Downloads" panel improperly renders some Unicode characters, allowing for the file name to be spoofed. This can be used to obscure the file extension of potentially executable files from user view in the panel. Note: the dialog to open the file will show the full,...

CVE-2017-7814

File downloads encoded with "blob:" and "data:" URL elements bypassed normal file download checks though the Phishing and Malware Protection feature and its block lists of suspicious sites and files. This would allow malicious sites to lure users into downloading executables that would otherwise ...

CVE-2018-5173

The filename appearing in the "Downloads" panel improperly renders some Unicode characters, allowing for the file name to be spoofed. This can be used to obscure the file extension of potentially executable files from user view in the panel. Note: the dialog to open the file will show the full,...

CVE-2017-7814

File downloads encoded with "blob:" and "data:" URL elements bypassed normal file download checks though the Phishing and Malware Protection feature and its block lists of suspicious sites and files. This would allow malicious sites to lure users into downloading executables that would otherwise ...

CVE-2017-7814

File downloads encoded with "blob:" and "data:" URL elements bypassed normal file download checks though the Phishing and Malware Protection feature and its block lists of suspicious sites and files. This would allow malicious sites to lure users into downloading executables that would otherwise ...

Creative Spam Thinks Outside the Macro with .IQY Attachments

The Necurs botnet is driving a fresh spam campaign that uses Excel Web Query .IQY file attachments to skim under the antivirus radar. If successful, the attack ultimately delivers the remote access trojan RAT known as FlawedAmmyy. This is the third wave in an offensive that started in late May. T...

Man-in-the-middle attack vulnerability in node-thulac

node-thulac is a Chinese participle tool. A security vulnerability exists in node-thulac, which originates when the program downloads binary resources over the HTTP protocol. A remote attacker can exploit the vulnerability by replacing the requested binary with an attacker-controlled binary to...