BlackHole Toolkit v2 Flash Player Payload Stage Code Execution

Blackhole is a web exploit kit that operates by delivering malicious payload to the victim's computer...

BlackHole Toolkit v2 Adobe Reader Payload Stage Code Execution

Blackhole is a web exploit kit that operates by delivering malicious payload to the victim's computer...

BlackHole Toolkit v2 Landing Page Stage Code Execution

Blackhole is a web exploit kit that operates by delivering malicious payload to the victim's computer...

JDK: unspecified vulnerability fixed in 7u25 (2D)

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment JRE component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 21 and earlier, 6 Update 45 and earlier, and 5.0 Update 45 and earlier allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to 2D, a different...

OpenJDK: loadPropertyFile missing restrictions (JAXP, 8001235)

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment JRE component in Oracle Java SE 7 through Update 11, 6 through Update 38, 5.0 through Update 38, and 1.4.240 and earlier, and OpenJDK 6 and 7, allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality via vectors related to JAXP. NOTE: the previou...

JDK: unspecified vulnerability fixed in 6u31 and 7u3 (2D)

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment JRE component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 2 and earlier, 6 Update 30 and earlier, 5.0 Update 33 and earlier, and 1.4.235 and earlier; and JavaFX 2.0.2 and earlier; allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availabili...

JDK: unspecified vulnerability fixed in 6u29 (Swing)

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment component in Oracle Java SE JDK and JRE 6 Update 27 and earlier, 5.0 Update 31 and earlier, and 1.4.233 and earlier allows remote untrusted Java Web Start applications and untrusted Java applets to affect confidentiality, integrity, and...

OpenJDK: image parser insufficient raster parameter checks (AWT, 8002325)

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment JRE component in Oracle Java SE 7 through Update 11, 6 through Update 38, 5.0 through Update 38, and 1.4.240 and earlier, and OpenJDK 6 and 7, allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via vectors relat...

OpenJDK: DefaultFormatter insufficient data validation (Swing, 7195194)

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment JRE component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 7 and earlier, 6 Update 35 and earlier, 5.0 Update 36 and earlier, and 1.4.238 and earlier allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related ...

RHEL 6 : java-1.7.0-openjdk (RHSA-2013:1451)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2013:1451 advisory. The java-1.7.0-openjdk packages provide the OpenJDK 7 Java Runtime Environment and the OpenJDK 7 Java Software Development Kit. Multiple inp...

OpenJDK: Java2d Disposer security bypass (2D, 8017287)

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 7u40 and earlier, Java SE 6u60 and earlier, Java SE 5.0u51 and earlier, and Java SE Embedded 7u40 and earlier allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to 2D, a different vulnerability tha...

Blackhole Exploit Kit author Paunch arrested

An out-of-the-blue tweet from a Dutch researcher kicked off an unprecedented 24-hour rumor mill yesterday concerning the arrest of Paunch, a hacker allegedly behind the notorious Blackhole Exploit Kit. The arrest, finally confirmed today by the head of the European Cybercrime Centre EC3, is likel...

Paunch, the author of Blackhole Exploit kit arrested in Russia

According to a Security Analyst 'Maarten Boone' working at Fox-IT company, the Developer of notorious Blackhole Exploit Kit developer 'Paunch' and his partners were arrested in Russia recently. Blackhole Exploit Kit which is responsible for the majority of web attacks today, is a crimeware that...

Paunch, the author of Blackhole Exploit kit arrested in Russia

According to a Security Analyst 'Maarten Boone' working at Fox-IT company, the Developer of notorious Blackhole Exploit Kit developer 'Paunch' and his partners were arrested in Russia recently. Blackhole Exploit Kit which is responsible for the majority of web attacks today, is a crimeware that...

DEBIAN-CVE-2013-4325

The checkpermissionv1 function in base/pkit.py in HP Linux Imaging and Printing HPLIP through 3.13.9 does not properly use D-Bus for communication with a polkit authority, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions by leveraging a PolkitUnixProcess PolkitSubject race conditio...

polkit: unix-process subject for authorization is racy

Race condition in PolicyKit aka polkit allows local users to bypass intended PolicyKit restrictions and gain privileges by starting a setuid or pkexec process before the authorization check is performed, related to 1 the polkitunixprocessnew API function, 2 the dbus API, or 3 the --process...

Shylock/Caphaw Banking Malware Infections on the Rise

Two dozen major U.S. and European banks are in the crosshairs of the Shylock, or Caphaw, financial malware of late, and victims who trade with one of the 24 financial institutions are at risk of giving up their credentials and losing assets in their accounts. Malware researchers have noticed a ri...

flash-plugin: multiple code execution flaws (APSB13-21)

Adobe Flash Player before 11.7.700.242 and 11.8.x before 11.8.800.168 on Windows and Mac OS X, before 11.2.202.310 on Linux, before 11.1.111.73 on Android 2.x and 3.x, and before 11.1.115.81 on Android 4.x; Adobe AIR before 3.8.0.1430; and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 3.8.0.1430 allow attacker...

Email Spam Claims US Attacks Syria and Leads to Malware

A new phishing campaign is disseminating malicious links with emails purporting to come from CNN saying that the United States has initiated military strikes against the embattled regime of Syrian President Bashar al Assad. One such email, obtained by Kaspersky Lab and posted on Securelist, comes...

Malvertising Campaign Redirects to Blackhole Exploit Kit

Online ad networks have proven efficient tools in spreading malware to a large number of sites simultaneously. Attackers who manage to spike an ad distribution service can potentially have millions of eyeballs on a malicious ad for a fraction of the cost it would take to buy or build spam lists,...