Firefox Hit by Drive-by Download Flaws

Mozilla has shipped a mega patch for Firefox to fix a total of 16 security flaws that expose Web surfers to drive-by download, data theft and local bar spoofing attacks. The latest Firefox 3.6.7 update includes fixes for nine “critical” issues that could be exploited to launch remote code executi...

Major Browser Flaws Will Be In Spotlight At Black Hat

At next week’s Black Hat security conference, researcher Jeremiah Grossman plans to detail critical weaknesses that are enabled by default in major browsers–IE, Safari, Firefox and Chrome– and include vulnerabilities that have yet to be purged by the respective browser makers despite months and...

Old Wireless Security Flaws Still Haunting Networks

Wireless networks with open access points have become ubiquitous in the last few years as users have come to expect easy Internet access wherever they are. But as access has become more widely available the security of wireless networks has not come close to keeping pace, and as two talks at next...

Mozilla Bumps Bug Bounty to $3,000

In an effort to enlist more help finding bugs in its most popular software, such as Firefox, Thunderbird and Firefox Mobile, Mozilla is jacking up the bounty it pays to researchers who report security flaws to $3,000. The new price tag is a major increase over the payment of $500 with which the...

Apache Tomcat DoS and information leak

Several flaws in the handling of the 'Transfer-Encoding' header...

Microsoft Office Access AccWizObjects ActiveX Control Uninitialized Imports Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Microsoft Office. User interaction is required in that a user must browse to a malicious website. The specific flaws exists in the instantiation of three specific ActiveX controls. The combination ...

Third-Party Apps Seen as Biggest Security Risk Now

A new report shows that the number of reported vulnerabilities in major commercial software products is accelerating, and that Apple’s products now have more vulnerabilities than those of any other major vendor. Perhaps more importantly, though, is the fact that third-party applications now accou...

PT-2010-1128 · Libtiff +1 · Libtiff +1

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: LibTIFF versions 3.9.4 and earlier tiff versions prior to 4.0.2-r1 Description: The issue arises from improper handling of an invalid td stripbytecount field in crafted TIFF files, leading to a denial of service through a NULL pointer...

iscripts Socialware 2.2.x - Multiple Vulnerabilities

iscripts Socialware 2.2.x - Multiple Vulnerabilities /iScripts SocialWare 2.2.x Multiple Remote Vulnerability Name iScripts SocialWare Vendor http://www.iscripts.com Versions Affected 2.2.x Author Salvatore Fresta aka Drosophila Website http://www.salvatorefresta.net Contact salvatorefresta at...

Fedora 12 : qt-4.6.2-17.fc12 (2010-8360)

fix multiple flaws in webkit: CVE-2010-0047, CVE-2010-0648, CVE-2010-0656 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing...

Apache Tomcat < 6.0.16 Multiple Vulnerabilities

According to its self-reported version number, the instance of Apache Tomcat listening on the remote host is prior to 6.0.16. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities : - The remote Apache Tomcat install may be vulnerable to an information disclosure attack via cookies. The previous...

acroread: multiple code execution flaws (APSB10-15)

Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.3.3, and 8.x before 8.2.3 on Windows and Mac OS X, allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service memory corruption via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-1295, CVE-2010-2202, CVE-2010-2207, CVE-2010-2209,...

RedHat Update for firefox RHSA-2010:0501-01

Check for the Version of firefox OpenVAS Vulnerability Test RedHat Update for firefox RHSA-2010:0501-01 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2010 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the...

Opera Browser Multiple Vulnerabilities (Windows)

The host is installed with Opera Web Browser and is prone to multiple vulnerabilities. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: secpodoperamultvulnwinjun10.nasl 5401 2017-02-23 09:46:07Z teissa $ Opera Browser Multiple Vulnerabilities Windows Authors: Antu Sanadi Copyright: Copyright c 2010 SecPod,...

Critical: Red Hat Security Advisory: seamonkey security update

Updated seamonkey packages that fix several security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 and 4. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having critical security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed severity...

Apple Patches Critical Mac OS X Security Flaws

Apple has shipped another mega Mac OS X patch bundle to fix a total of 28 documented security vulnerabilities affecting the Mac ecosystem. The update, which includes fixes for the Adobe Flash Player plugin and several open-source components, is rated highly-critical because it exposes Mac OS X...

DEBIAN-CVE-2010-2273

Multiple cross-site scripting XSS vulnerabilities in Dojo 1.0.x before 1.0.3, 1.1.x before 1.1.2, 1.2.x before 1.2.4, 1.3.x before 1.3.3, and 1.4.x before 1.4.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors, possibly related to...

flash-plugin: multiple security flaws (APSB10-14)

Buffer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 9.0.277.0 and 10.x before 10.1.53.64, and Adobe AIR before 2.0.2.12610, might allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors...

flash-plugin: multiple security flaws (APSB10-14)

Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 9.0.277.0 and 10.x before 10.1.53.64, and Adobe AIR before 2.0.2.12610, allows attackers to cause a denial of service application crash or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors...

flash-plugin: multiple security flaws (APSB10-14)

Adobe Flash Player before 9.0.277.0 and 10.x before 10.1.53.64, and Adobe AIR before 2.0.2.12610, allows attackers to cause a denial of service memory corruption or possibly execute arbitrary code via an invalid offset in an unspecified undocumented opcode in ActionScript Virtual Machine 2, relat...