servu/serv-u by replacing the servudaemon. ini elevation of privilege-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

servu 6.3/6. 4 and 7. 0,8. 0 and so there is a directory traversal vulnerability. Using a writable account to log in if it is anonymous ftp, it only read permissions C:\Documents and Settings\Administratorftp 127.0.0.1 Connected to 127.0.0.1. 2 2 0 Serv-U FTP Server v6. 4 for WinSock ready...

Citing Terms Of Service, Google Takes Down Blog Of Iranian Security Researcher

An Iranian man who revealed a vulnerability in a widely used point of sale POS system in Iran had his blog confiscated by Google, which cited violations of its Terms of Service. A Google spokesman acknowledged that the company pulled down the Blogger site that Khosrow Zarefarid, an Iranian IT...

A CISO's Guide To Application Security – Part 2: The Growing Threat to Applications

Editor’s Note: This post is the second in a multi-part series on Application Security, or “AppSec” prepared by our friends over at application testing firm Veracode. The series will define the components of a sound AppSec program, delineate the growing threats to software, weigh the costs of a da...

ZyXel GS1510 Cross Site Scripting

Advisory Information Title: Multiple vulnerabilities in ZyXel GS1510 web front end Date published: 2012-03-14 12:57:15 AM upSploit Ref: UPS-2011-0042 Advisory Summary IT Security Geeks have discovered multiple vulnerabilities in the ZyXel 1510 24-port Ethernet switch, these include Admin password...

RSA: Chaos In the Security World, And the Situation Is Perfect

Right on cue this week, the anarchic hacking collective Anonymous stepped up and grabbed the story line away from the lions of the IT security industry. With the annual RSA Conference set to begin, the whistle blowing site Wikileaks released the first of some five million e-mail messages stolen...

Coalfire in the News

Its been quite a season in the world of IT security as we move into 2012. As experts in our field, we are often asked to comment on current trends and recent stories. Take some time to check out what we have had to say recently:...

GAO: Federal Cybersecurity Workforce Intiatives Lack Focus

According to a new report from the Government Accountability Office, federal cybersecurity workforce initiatives are in need of better planning and coordination, particularly with regards to human capital. A study by the government’s watchdog of the seven federal agencies with the largest IT...

Twitter Snaps Up Mobile Security Firm WhisperSystems

Micro blogging site Twitter has acquired Whispersystems, a maker of mobile security software, according to a statement posted on the WhisperSystems Web site. The Bay Area startup notified its users of the acquisition in a blog post on Monday, saying that Whisper would be integrating its technolog...

[PT-2011-21] SQL injection vulnerability in OneOrZero AIMS

---------------------------------------------------------------------- PT-2011-21 Positive Technologies Security Advisory SQL injection vulnerability in OneOrZero AIMS ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ---Vulnerable software OneOrZero AIMS Version: 2.7.0 and...

[PT-2011-30] Disclosure of sensitive information in D-Link DIR-300 Router

---------------------------------------------------------------------- PT-2011-30 Positive Technologies Security Advisory Disclosure of sensitive information in D-Link DIR-300 Router ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ---Vulnerable software Router management...

[PT-2011-29] Arbitrary file reading and arbitrary code execution in Router Manager for D-Link DIR-300

---------------------------------------------------------------------- PT-2011-29 Positive Technologies Security Advisory Arbitrary file reading and arbitrary code execution in Router Manager for D-Link DIR-300. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ---Vulnerable...

Interview: Crypto Legend Ron Rivest On Fixing SSL, APTs and The Future Of Security

One of the biggest talks at this year’s Black Hat Briefings was a presentation on the structural problem with digital certificate authorities by Moxie Marlinspike. The subsequent hack of Dutch certificate authority DigiNotar and a damning report on that attack only weeks later, and more recent...

Global CyberLympics - Middle East & India Championships 11-12 October at Gitex 2011 Dubai

The Europe Championships of the Global CyberLympics has just concluded! It is now time to crown new CHAMPIONS for the Middle East & India Regional ! About the Global CyberLympics: The Global CyberLympics www.cyberlympics.org is the world's first international team ethical hacking championships, a...

Emperor Hacking Team : iM4n account exposed

Emperor Hacking Team : iM4n account exposed Just a few days back, the Backbox Linux distribution based website got hacked by the Emperor Hacking Team. A few hours later, Backbox maintainers managed to reconstruct the attack step by step and found infos that proved "iM4n" as the attacker. He owns ...

FireCAT 2.0 Released - Firefox Catalog of Auditing Extensions

FireCAT 2.0 Released - Firefox Catalog of Auditing Extensions FireCAT Firefox Catalog of Auditing exTensions is a mindmap collection of the most efficient and useful Firefox extensions oriented application security auditing and assessment. FireCAT is not a replacement of other security utilities...

FireCAT 2.0 Released - Firefox Catalog of Auditing Extensions

FireCAT 2.0 Released - Firefox Catalog of Auditing Extensions FireCAT Firefox Catalog of Auditing exTensions is a mindmap collection of the most efficient and useful Firefox extensions oriented application security auditing and assessment. FireCAT is not a replacement of other security utilities...

PT-2011-20: Authorization bypass vulnerability in OneOrZero AIMS

Positive Research Center has discovered authorization bypass vulnerability in OneOrZero AIMS. Vulnerability exists due incorrect logic of authorization using $COOKIE variables - predictable session value, stored in $COOKIE'oozimsrememberme' variable. Attacker, have valid username which registered...

SAP Player 0.9 Buffer Overflow

SAP Player 0.9 .m3u universal Diret ret version Author Abhishek Sahni - abhil00703atgmaildotcom, infoataslitsecuritydotcom Web - http://www.aslitsecurity.com/ Blog - http://www.aslitsecurity.blogspot.com/ Download Vulnerable application from http://www.sorinara.com/sap/sap09.exe Vulnerable versio...

Veterans Affairs breaches

The Department of Veterans Affairs was hit on two separate occasions by breaches in 2006. 26.5 million Veterans and their families had their names, Social Security numbers and dates of birth lifted after a laptop was swiped from an employee’s home in May. The laptop was retrieved in August and tw...

PT-2011-13: Privilege Gaining in ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus 8.0.0

The specialists of the Positive Research center have revealed privilege gaining vulnerability in ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus. Insufficient privilege validation allows attackers with guest privileges account guest/guest to create a user with servicedesk administrator privileges via HTTP GET...