Fuji Electric FRENIC Devices (Update A)

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 9.8 ATTENTION : Exploitable remotely/low skill level to exploit/public exploits are available Vendor : Fuji Electric Equipment : FRENIC Loader, FRENIC-Mini C1, FRENIC-Mini C2, FRENIC-Eco, FRENIC-Multi, FRENIC-MEGA, FRENIC-Ace Vulnerabilities : Buffer Over-read,...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: qemu-kvm-ma security update

An update for qemu-kvm-ma is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability fr...

Researcher Discloses New Zero-Day Affecting All Versions of Windows

A security researcher has publicly disclosed an unpatched zero-day vulnerability in all supported versions of Microsoft Windows operating system including server editions after the company failed to patch a responsibly disclosed bug within the 120-days deadline. Discovered by Lucas Leong of the...

Critical Out-of-Band Patch Issued for Adobe Acrobat Reader

Adobe released patches for seven flaws in an unscheduled update for its Acrobat Reader and DC product, which could lead to arbitrary code execution. The patches, released Wednesday, come one week after Adobe’s regularly-scheduled September update. The flaws addressed include one “critical”...

Microsoft Patches Actively Exploited Bug as Part of Patch Tuesday

UPDATE Microsoft has patched an elevation-of-privilege vulnerability it said is actively being exploited by hackers. The fix was part of Microsoft’s scheduled September Patch Tuesday release, which also included fixes for two other bugs found being used in the wild, including the zero-day found i...

Akamai India's StandTall Program

Diversity and Inclusion is a mission-critical goal at Akamai. In support of this goal, the India Learning and Development team in collaboration with the Women's Forum India employee resource group, launched an initiative that aims to foster a culture of...

Cryptomining scripts will be blocked in upcoming versions of Firefox browser

By Waqas In all the future versions of the Firefox web browser, cryptojacking malware will be blocked. Mozilla, the company behind Firefox browser, announced on August 30 that it is launching an anti-tracking initiative, which will be implemented broadly over the next few months. Firefox has cite...

Back to Basics: Why We Need to Encourage More Secure IoT Development

The Internet of Things IoT is radically reshaping the way we live and work. Before our very eyes, organizations are becoming more agile, efficient and cost effective to run, all while consumers marvel at the wonders of the smart home, fitness trackers and connected cars. There’s just one major...

VMSA-2018-0022:VMware Workstation and Fusion updates address an out-of-bounds write issue

VMSA-2018-0022 VMware Workstation and Fusion updates address an out-of-bounds write issue VMware Security Advisory VMware Security Advisory Advisory ID: VMSA-2018-0022 VMware Security Advisory Severity: Critical VMware Security Advisory Synopsis: VMware Workstation and Fusion updates address an...

Horizon 6, 7, and Horizon Client for Windows updates address an out-of-bounds read vulnerability

Out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the Message Framework library Horizon 6, 7, Horizon Agent, and Horizon Client for Windows contain an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the Message Framework library. Successfully exploiting this issue may allow a less-privileged user to leak information from ...

CVE-2018-14261

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Foxit Reader 9.0.1.1049. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the...

WECON LeviStudioU (Update A)

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 8.8 ATTENTION: Exploitable remotely/low skill level to exploit Vendor: WECON Technology Co., Ltd Equipment: LeviStudioU --------- Begin Update A Part 1 of 3 --------- Vulnerabilities: Stack-based Buffer Overflow, Heap-based Buffer Overflow, Out-of-Bounds Write,...

humanrightsinitiative.org XSS vulnerability

Open Bug Bounty ID: OBB-655533 Description| Value ---|--- Affected Website:| humanrightsinitiative.org Open Bug Bounty Program:| Create your bounty program now. It's open and free. Vulnerable Application:| Custom Code Vulnerability Type:| XSS Cross Site Scripting / CWE-79 CVSSv3 Score:| 6.1...

Zero-Day Coverage Update – Week of July 23, 2018

We’re at the end of July and the Zero Day Initiative ZDI has published 873 advisories so far. That’s 273 advisories this month alone – and that’s just the tip of the iceberg! Earlier this week, ZDI announced the Targeted Incentive Program, which brings over $1,500,000 USD in special bounty awards...

VMSA-2018-0018 : VMware Horizon View Agent, VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion updates resolve multiple security issues

a. VMware Horizon View Agent local information disclosure vulnerability VMware Horizon View Agents contain a local information disclosure vulnerability due to insecure logging of credentials in the vmmsi.log file when an account other than the currently logged on user is specified during...

Privacy Questions Raised as Tech Giants Join Forces on Data Portability

A veritable who’s who of tech giants from Google, Facebook, Microsoft and Twitter, went public last week with a partnership on a standards initiative called the Data Transfer Project DTP, built to enable data portability between cloud platforms. But security researchers believe the project’s...

Zero-Day Coverage Update – Week of July 16, 2018

One night this week, I came across one of my favorite movies Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory. The world had gone crazy after the reclusive Willy Wonka announces that he has hidden five golden tickets in chocolate Wonka Bars that promised a factory tour and a lifetime supply of chocolate...

Zero-Day Coverage Update – Week of July 9, 2018

Earlier this week, I wrote a blog covering a couple of the statistics from the Zero Day Initiative’s ZDI first half of 2018. One of the stats that I didn’t cover is the increasing focus on enterprise applications. The team is seeing consistent growth in submissions of Microsoft and Apple...

ThreatList: Virtualization-related Bug Reports Jump 275 Percent in 2018

Zero Day Initiative said Monday that so far in 2018, it has published 600 advisories – up 33 percent from the 451 published in 2017, which was previously its “busiest year ever.” “Interestingly, we had fewer advisories released as 0-day this year,” the company said in its mid-year report on...

Zero-Day Coverage Update – Week of July 2, 2018

The General Data Protection Regulation GDPR has been up and running for a couple of months now and your organization is compliant. It’s time to take a little break – well, not so fast! Late last week, the State of California passed a new data privacy law called the California Consumer Privacy Act...