Vulnerability in TPM could allow Security Feature Bypass

Executive Summary This advisory addresses CVE-2017-15361, also referred to as "Return of Coppersmith's Attack" ROCA. A security vulnerability exists in certain Trusted Platform Module TPM chipsets. The vulnerability weakens key strength. It is important to note that this is a firmware...

Google Android Media framework audio hal elevation of privilege vulnerability

Android is a free and open source Linux-based operating system led and developed by Google Inc. and the Open Handset Alliance. An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the Media framework audio hal in Android. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to gain elevated privileges...

Debian DLA-1128-1 : qemu-kvm security update

Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in qemu-kvm, a full virtualization solution for Linux hosts on x86 hardware with x86 guests based on the Quick EmulatorQemu. CVE-2017-14167 Incorrect validation of multiboot headers could result in the execution of arbitrary code. CVE-2017-15038 When using...

CVE-2017-0812

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Android media framework audio hal. Product: Android. Versions: 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0. Android ID: A-62873231...

UBUNTU-CVE-2017-0812

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Android media framework audio hal. Product: Android. Versions: 7.0, 7.1.1, 7.1.2, 8.0. Android ID: A-62873231...

UPDATE: WarBerryPi Version 5.1b!

PenTestIT RSS Feed My last post pertaining to this Red Teaming Hardware Implant was about an updated version. This post also covers the changes made to two versions since my last post about the WarBerryPi v5. We now have an updated release for the Raspberry Pi based hardware implant allowing you ...

Five Critical Android Bugs Get Patched in October Update

Five critical vulnerabilities were reported by Google Monday as part of its October Android Security Bulletin. In all, 14 patches were issued for corresponding vulnerabilities, ranging from critical to high. The relative low bug count for the month of October is due to the fact this month Google...

CVE-2017-12154

The CVE-2017-12154 entry describes a Linux kernel KVM/vmx issue (arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c: prepare_vmcs02) present through kernel 4.13.3. Root cause: it does not ensure that the CR8-load exiting and CR8-store exiting vmcs02 controls exist when L1 omits the use_TPR_shadow VMCS12 control, enabling a KVM ...

CVE-2017-12154

The preparevmcs02 function in arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c in the Linux kernel through 4.13.3 does not ensure that the "CR8-load exiting" and "CR8-store exiting" L0 vmcs02 controls exist in cases where L1 omits the "use TPR shadow" vmcs12 control, which allows KVM L2 guest OS users to obtain read and write...

PT-2017-3881

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions QEMU affected versions not specified Description The issue is caused by an integer overflow in the ROUND UP n, d macro of the QEMU hardware emulator. This can be exploited to cause a denial of service, resulting in a crash of the QEMU process...

[SECURITY] Fedora 26 Update: gnome-shell-3.24.3-2.fc26

GNOME Shell provides core user interface functions for the GNOME 3 desktop, like switching to windows and launching applications. GNOME Shell takes advantage of the capabilities of modern graphics hardware and introduces innovative user interface concepts to provide a visually attractive and easy...

Multiple Thales nShield Connect Hardware Privilege Access Control Vulnerabilities

Thales nShield Connect hardware models 500 and others are networked HSM Hardware Security Module devices from Thales e-Security, USA. A security vulnerability exists in several models of Thales nShield Connect hardware. An attacker in close physical proximity could exploit this vulnerability to...

CVE-2017-9645

An Inadequate Encryption Strength issue was discovered in Mirion Technologies DMC 3000 Transmitter Module, iPam Transmitter f/DMC 2000, RDS-31 iTX and variants including RSD31-AM Package, DRM-1/2 and variants including Solar PWR Package, DRM and RDS Based Boundary Monitors, External Transmitters,...

CVE-2017-9645

An Inadequate Encryption Strength issue was discovered in Mirion Technologies DMC 3000 Transmitter Module, iPam Transmitter f/DMC 2000, RDS-31 iTX and variants including RSD31-AM Package, DRM-1/2 and variants including Solar PWR Package, DRM and RDS Based Boundary Monitors, External Transmitters,...

Design/Logic Flaw

An Inadequate Encryption Strength issue was discovered in Mirion Technologies DMC 3000 Transmitter Module, iPam Transmitter f/DMC 2000, RDS-31 iTX and variants including RSD31-AM Package, DRM-1/2 and variants including Solar PWR Package, DRM and RDS Based Boundary Monitors, External Transmitters,...

CVE-2017-9645

An Inadequate Encryption Strength issue was discovered in Mirion Technologies DMC 3000 Transmitter Module, iPam Transmitter f/DMC 2000, RDS-31 iTX and variants including RSD31-AM Package, DRM-1/2 and variants including Solar PWR Package, DRM and RDS Based Boundary Monitors, External Transmitters,...

CVE-2017-9645

CVE-2017-9645 affects Mirion Technologies Telemetry Enabled Devices including DMC 3000 Transmitter Module, iPam Transmitter f/DMC 2000, RDS-31 iTX (and variants), DRM-1/2 (and variants), DRM and RDS Based Boundary Monitors, External Transmitters, Telepole II, and MESH Repeater. Description: Inade...

A Modern Hypervisor as a Basis for a Sandbox

In the field of information security, sandboxes are used to isolate an insecure external environment from a secure internal environment or vice versa, to protect against the exploitation of vulnerabilities, and to analyze malicious code. At Kaspersky Lab, we have several sandboxes, including an...

CVE-2017-12154

Linux kernel built with the KVM visualization support CONFIGKVM, with nested visualization nVMX feature enabled nested=1, is vulnerable to a crash due to disabled external interrupts. As L2 guest could access r/w hardware CR8 register of the hostL0. In a nested visualization setup, L2 guest user...

A Hardware Privacy Monitor for iPhones

Andrew "bunnie" Huang and Edward Snowden have designed a hardware device that attaches to an iPhone and monitors it for malicious surveillance activities, even in instances where the phone's operating system has been compromised. They call it an Introspection Engine, and their use model is a...