Trojan Exploits Apple DRM Flaw And Can Plant Malware On Non-Jailbroken iOS Devices

Apple iOS devices are in the crosshairs of another malware attack that has already infected an estimated six million non-jailbroken iOS devices in China, according to researchers. Palo Alto Networks found the new malware called AceDeceiver that infects iOS devices via Windows PCs and which...

Google Chrome Access Restriction Bypass

The vulnerabilities in the functions instantservice.cc and searchtabhelper.cc of the Chrome Instant browser plugin of Google Chrome are related to deficiencies in access control. Exploiting these vulnerabilities can allow a malicious actor to bypass access restrictions...

DLA-431-1 libfcgi-perl - security update

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chromium-browser: navigation bypass in Chrome Instant

The Chrome Instant feature in Google Chrome before 48.0.2564.109 does not ensure that a New Tab Page NTP navigation target is on the most-visited or suggestions list, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended restrictions via unspecified vectors, related to instantservice.cc and...

[SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: ecryptfs-utils-109-1.fc22

eCryptfs is a stacked cryptographic filesystem that ships in Linux kernel versions 2.6.19 and above. This package provides the mount helper and supporting libraries to perform key management and mount functions. Install ecryptfs-utils if you would like to mount eCryptfs...

glibc security update

2.12-1.166.7 - Update fix for CVE-2015-7547 1296028. 2.12-1.166.6 - Create helper threads with enough stack for POSIX AIO and timers 1301625. 2.12-1.166.5 - Fix CVE-2015-7547: getaddrinfo stack-based buffer overflow 1296028. 2.12-1.166.4 - Support loading more libraries with static TLS 1291270...

CVE-2016-1625

The Chrome Instant feature in Google Chrome before 48.0.2564.109 does not ensure that a New Tab Page NTP navigation target is on the most-visited or suggestions list, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended restrictions via unspecified vectors, related to instantservice.cc and...

PT-2016-3701

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions mysql-community-server versions prior to 5.6.28-2.17.1 mysql-community-server versions prior to 5.6.28-13.1 mariadb versions prior to 10.0.22-2.21.2 mariadb versions prior to 10.0.22-3.1 Description The issue allows local users to discover...

[SECURITY] [DSA 3450-1] ecryptfs-utils security update

------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3450-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso January 20, 2016 https://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

Debian DLA-390-1 : dbconfig-common security update

It was discovered that dbconfig-common could, depending on the local umask, make PostgreSQL database backups that were readable by other users than the database owner. The issue is fixed in version 1.8.46+squeeze.1. Access rights to existing database backups not only for PostgreSQL will be limite...

PT-2016-3749

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Fortinet FortiClient Linux SSLVPN versions prior to build 2313 Description The issue allows local users to gain privileges via the helper/subroc setuid program when Fortinet FortiClient Linux SSLVPN is installed on Linux in a home directory th...

CVE-2015-7362: Undefined Security Weakness

Fortinet FortiClient Linux SSLVPN before build 2313, when installed on Linux in a home directory that is world readable and executable, allows local users to gain privileges via the helper/subroc setuid program...

QEMU (Gentoo) - Local Privilege Escalation

QEMU Gentoo - Local Privilege Escalation / == virtfshell == Some distributions make virtfs-proxy-helper from QEMU either SUID or give it CAPCHOWN fs capabilities. This is a terrible idea. While virtfs-proxy-helper makes some sort of flimsy check to make sure its socket path doesn't already exist,...

Gentoo QEMU Local Privilege Escalation

/ == virtfshell == Some distributions make virtfs-proxy-helper from QEMU either SUID or give it CAPCHOWN fs capabilities. This is a terrible idea. While virtfs-proxy-helper makes some sort of flimsy check to make sure its socket path doesn't already exist, it is vulnerable to TOCTOU. This should...

Gentoo Local Privilege Escalation in QEMU Exploit

Some distributions make virtfs-proxy-helper from QEMU either SUID or give it CAPCHOWN fs capabilities. This is a terrible idea. While virtfs-proxy-helper makes some sort of flimsy check to make sure its socket path doesn't already exist, it is vulnerable to TOCTOU. This exploit should spawn a roo...

QEMU (Gentoo) - Local Privilege Escalation

/ == virtfshell == Some distributions make virtfs-proxy-helper from QEMU either SUID or give it CAPCHOWN fs capabilities. This is a terrible idea. While virtfs-proxy-helper makes some sort of flimsy check to make sure its socket path doesn't already exist, it is vulnerable to TOCTOU. This should...

USN-2835-1 git vulnerability

Blake Burkhart discovered that the Git git-remote-ext helper incorrectly handled recursive clones of git repositories. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code by injecting commands via crafted URLs...

Amazon Linux AMI : git (ALAS-2015-613)

A flaw was found in the way the git-remote-ext helper processed certain URLs. If a user had Git configured to automatically clone submodules from untrusted repositories, an attacker could inject commands into the URL of a submodule, allowing them to execute arbitrary code on the user's system. C...

PT-2015-7563

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Git versions prior to 2.3.10 Git versions 2.4.x prior to 2.4.10 Git versions 2.5.x prior to 2.5.4 Git versions 2.6.x prior to 2.6.1 Description The issue is related to the git-remote-ext and other remote helper programs in Git, which do not...

Design/Logic Flaw

Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in the Smart Maximize Helper nvSmartMaxApp.exe in the Control Panel in the NVIDIA GPU graphics driver R340 before 341.92, R352 before 354.35, and R358 before 358.87 on Windows allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse application, as...