Feds should let private sector lead on cybersecurity

From SearchSecurity.com Eric Ogren The federal government has whipped itself into a frenzy on the issue of cybersecurity recently, as evidenced by the numerous competing bills in the House and Senate and the high-level wrangling over which agency should run cybersecurity. Washington certainly has...

Defense Industrial Base information-sharing program a good start

The recent flood of stories on attacks against the electrical grid, various government agencies and other portions of the critical infrastructure has renewed the calls for improvements in federal cybersecurity and, especially, information sharing between the government and the private sector on...

Microsoft develops secure Windows XP for military

Microsoft has developed an ultra-secure version of Windows XP, with many settings locked down by default. But the hardened OS isn’t for sale to the general public; it’s made specifically for the military. Microsoft built the secure version of XP a few years ago at the direction of the Air Force,...

Can someone be too connected?

There are those that would argue U.S. House Representative Pete Hoekstra is too connected. According to a recent article in a top security trade publication, Rep. Hoekstra sent tweets during his recent trip to Iraq. Some of the tweets included: “Just landed in Baghdad. I believe it may be first...

U.S. Should Play Larger Role in Securing Internet, Hathaway Says

In her much anticipated talk, acting senior director for cyberspace by President Obama, Melissa Hathaway generally reviewed what we already knew, and what has been previously reported when it comes to federal cyber security: The White House should coordinate IT security efforts; private sector...

Bad outweighs the good in Senate cybersecurity bill

The Senate bill introduced earlier this month that would make sweeping changes to the way that information security is practiced both in the federal government and the private sector has a number of good elements, but the flaws in the proposed legislation outweight the benefits, writes Steve...

Pentagon spent $100 million on cybersecurity fixes

From Cnet Elinor Mills The security of U.S. networks is in such disarray that the Pentagon has spent $100 million in the last six months alone to repair damage done by cyber attacks. That huge number presumably includes cleaning up after external attacks, viruses and internal problems. Experts sa...

Cybersecurity bill tries to standardize software security

From Educated Guesswork Eric Rescorla The received wisdom in the security industry is that trying to qualitatively assess the security of a given piece of software is an incredibly difficult task. Some of the sharpest minds in software security–Gary McGraw, Brian Chess and Michael Howard among...

JVN#33846134 Ichitaro series buffer overflow vulnerability

The "Ichitaro" series word processing software, from JustSystems Corporation, contains an issue in the reading of Rich Text Files resulting in a buffer overflow vulnerability. When a user opens a specially crafted file locally or through a website, arbitrary code may be executed with privleges of...

Cybersecurity should return to the White House

A bill introduced in the Senate on Wednesday would make major changes to the way that cybersecurity is handled both within the government and in the private sector, including giving the federal government more control over private networks. But the provision that is getting the most attention, an...

GhostNet shows extent of online spying

As a result of some tremendous work done by researchers at the University of Toronto, we now know that there is an enormous network of compromised machines in more than 100 countries around the world, many of them in government agencies, embassies and other sensitive locations. The network has it...

Google launching members-only security forum

internetnews.com’s Kenneth Corbin has the scoop on plans by Google to launch a members-only security forum for businesses, law enforcement, government agencies and others to combat malware and fraud on the Web. In addition to Google, the Internet Security Community will draw participation from...

Sql injection

SQL injection vulnerability in scripts/recruitdetails.php in Jadu CMS for Government allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id parameter...

CVE-2008-5988

SQL injection vulnerability in scripts/recruitdetails.php in Jadu CMS for Government allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id parameter...

CVE-2008-5988

The connected documents confirm a concrete vulnerability: CVE-2008-5988 is an SQL injection in Jadu CMS for Government. The vulnerable component is scripts/recruit_details.php, exploitable via the id parameter to execute arbitrary SQL. The NVD entry lists a CVSS v2 base score of 7.5 ( HIGH ) with...

CVE-2008-5988

SQL injection vulnerability in scripts/recruitdetails.php in Jadu CMS for Government allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id parameter...

CVE-2008-5988: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command

SQL injection vulnerability in scripts/recruitdetails.php in Jadu CMS for Government allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id parameter...

DorsaCMS - 'ShowPage.aspx' SQL Injection

--------------------------------------------------------- Portal Name: Dorsa CMS Vendor : http://www.dorsacms.com Description : A CMS written by iranian programmers which uses by governmental websites. Vulnerable File : ShowPage.aspx Dork: Powered by DorsaCms Author : syst3mf4ult && Y!ID :...

Motorola Timbuktu's Internet Locator Service real-time data exposed to public.

We just want to make a public warning to those users of Motorola/Netopia Timbuktu Remote Control Software who are using the Internet Locator service. This service allows to locate any Timbuktu's user just by knowing the email. More than five months ago we notified Netopia's customer support...

Jadu CMS for Government (recruit_details.php) SQL Injection Vuln

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