VUPEN Security Research - Apple Safari WebKit HTML Button Use-after-free Vulnerability (CVE-2010-1392)

VUPEN Security Research - Apple Safari WebKit HTML Button Use-after-free Vulnerability CVE-2010-1392 http://www.vupen.com/english/research.php I. BACKGROUND --------------------- "Safari is a web browser developed by Apple. As of February 2010, Safari was the fourth most widely used browser, with...

Code injection

Unspecified vulnerability in JustSystems Ichitaro 2004 through 2009, Ichitaro Government 2006 through 2009, and Just School 2008 and 2009 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors related to "product character attribute processing" for a document...

JVN#17293765 Ichitaro series vulnerable to arbitrary code execution

The "Ichitaro" series word processing software, from JustSystems Corporation contains a vulnerability that may allow arbitrary code execution. Impact When opening a specially crafted file locally or through a website, an attacker may be able to execute arbitrary code. Solution Update the software...

It's Time For a New Privacy Model

The current raft of stories about privacy problems on Facebook and other high-profile sites is leading to a renewed consideration in some circles of whether there’s a need for tighter government regulation of sites’ privacy policies and user notifications. Regulation, experts say, may be the only...

Microsoft to Share Vulnerability Details with Governments

Microsoft today announced plans to share pre-patch details on software vulnerabilities with governments around the world under a new program aimed at securing critical infrastructure and government assets from hacker attacks. The program, codenamed Omega, features a Defensive Information Sharing...

Public-Private Partnerships Form at Cybercrime Summit

A who’s who confab of government, corporate and civic leaders from the around the world has convened in Dallas this week at the East West Institute’s Worldwide Cybersecurity Summit to discuss the need for wider public-private partnerships to make the Internet safer. Read the full article. The Las...

Code injection

Unspecified vulnerability in JustSystems Ichitaro and Ichitaro Government 2006 through 2010 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted font file...

CVE-2010-1424

Unspecified vulnerability in JustSystems Ichitaro and Ichitaro Government 2006 through 2010 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted font file...

CVE-2010-1424

CVE-2010-1424 affects JustSystems Ichitaro and Ichitaro Government (2006–2010). A vulnerability in a crafted font file could allow a user-assisted remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. The issue is described as unspecified in some sources, but multiple connected documents confirm the softwar...

CVE-2010-1424

Unspecified vulnerability in JustSystems Ichitaro and Ichitaro Government 2006 through 2010 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted font file...

VUPEN Security Research - Sun Java JDK/JRE AWT Library Invalid Index Vulnerability

VUPEN Security Research - Sun Java JDK/JRE AWT Library Invalid Index Vulnerability http://www.vupen.com/english/research.php I. BACKGROUND --------------------- "Java is a programming language and computing platform released by Sun Microsystems. It is the underlying technology that powers...

Government Says IRS Systems Still Risky

With tax time rapidly approaching, the U.S. Internal Revenue Service still has not sealed up all of the holes that could allow insiders or external hackers to access taxpayer data, according to a new report. The Government Accountability Office states that the IRS has corrected less than one-thir...

Congress Under Constant Barrage of Malware

Congress and other government agencies are under a cyber attack an average of 1.8 billion times a month, a number that has been growing exponentially since President Barack Obama took office. In 2008, security events caused by vectors including worms, Trojan horses and spybots averaged 8 million...

RSA 2010: Howard Schmidt Lays Out U.S. Security

The nation’s new cybersecurity czar in a Town Hall meeting session here today mapped out his top priorities in the post and provided a glimpse at how the Obama administration may handle security issues with other countries. National cybersecurity coordinator Howard Schmidt also announced that the...

Why the U.S. Is an Easy Mark for Hackers

In the wake of the attacks against Google, Adobe and other major high-tech companies, there was a lot of public shock and outrage that this kind of attack happened. But it was really just a small part of what’s been going on for years. In a conversation with Dennis Fisher, Tom Kellermann of Core...

U.S. Gov to Simulate Cyber Attack Next Week

Security industry analysts and lawmakers will get an unprecedented chance next week to evaluate how the government might respond to a cyber-attack on critical infrastructure targets. Read the full article. Computerworld...

Mudge to Work For Uncle Sam at DARPA

Peiter Zatko — a respected hacker known as “Mudge” — has been tapped to be a program manager at DARPA, where he will be in charge of funding research designed to help give the U.S. government tools needed to protect against cyberattacks. Read the full article. cnet...

Zeus Trojan Attacking NSA, .gov Sites

Criminals are spamming the Zeus banking Trojan in a convincing e-mail that spoofs the National Security Agency. Initial reports indicate that a large number of government systems may have been compromised by the attack. Read the full article. KrebsonSecurity...

Sterlite SAM300AX ADSL Router Cross Site Scripting

Sterlite SAM300AX ADSL router is provided through MTNL, New Delhi, India, amongst other national / international locations www.sterlitetechnologies.com / http://sterlitetechnologies.com/sterlite.aspx. +About MTNL+ http://mtnldelhi.in/glance/index.htm MTNL was set up on 1st April, 1986 by the...

Anatomy of a Targeted, Persistent Attack

A new report published today sheds light on the steps ultra-sophisticated attackers take to gain a foothold inside governments and company networks and remain entrenched in order to steal intellectual property and other data. The bad news is these attacks — including the recent ones on Google,...