UBUNTU-CVE-2017-0414

An information disclosure vulnerability in AOSP Messaging could enable a local malicious application to bypass operating system protections that isolate application data from other applications. This issue is rated as High because it could be used to gain access to data that the application does...

CVE-2017-0413

CVE-2017-0413 is an information-disclosure vulnerability in AOSP Messaging on Android (versions 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, 7.1.1). The issue could allow a local malicious application to bypass OS protections that isolate app data, exposing data the app should not access. The description and connected sourc...

CVE-2017-0421

CVE-2017-0421 is an information-disclosure vulnerability in the Android Framework APIs that could allow a local malicious app to bypass OS protections and access data it should not. Affected products/versions per the CVE entry include Android 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0, and 7.1.1. In the conne...

CVE-2017-0421

An information disclosure vulnerability in the Framework APIs could enable a local malicious application to bypass operating system protections that isolate application data from other applications. This issue is rated as High because it could be used to gain access to data that the application...

CVE-2017-0413

An information disclosure vulnerability in AOSP Messaging could enable a local malicious application to bypass operating system protections that isolate application data from other applications. This issue is rated as High because it could be used to gain access to data that the application does...

Google Android - Unprotected MSRs in EL1 RKP Privilege Escalation

Source: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=980 As part of Samsung KNOX, Samsung phones include a security hypervisor called RKP Real-time Kernel Protection, running in EL2. This hypervisor is meant to ensure that the HLOS kernel running in EL1 remains protected from exploit...

Mozilla Firefox ESR 45.x < 45.7 Multiple Vulnerabilities (macOS)

The version of Mozilla Firefox ESR installed on the remote macOS or Mac OS X host is 45.x prior to 45.7. It is, therefore, affected by the following vulnerabilities : - Mozilla developers and community members Christian Holler, Gary Kwong, Andre Bargull, Jan de Mooij, Tom Schuster, and Oriol...

UBUNTU-CVE-2017-5375

JIT code allocation can allow for a bypass of ASLR and DEP protections leading to potential memory corruption attacks. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird 45.7, Firefox ESR 45.7, and Firefox 51...

Security vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox ESR 45.7 — Mozilla

JIT code allocation can allow for a bypass of ASLR and DEP protections leading to potential memory corruption attacks. Use-after-free while manipulating XSL in XSLT documents Hashed codes of JavaScript objects are shared between pages. This allows for pointer leaks because an object’s address can...

White House Approves New Rules for Sharing of Raw Intelligence Data

President Obama last week approved a change in the way the National Security Agency shares raw signals intelligence data with the rest of the U.S. intelligence community, a shift that privacy experts worry will erode the civil liberties of Americans. An unclassified document released by the Offic...

CVE-2016-10027

Race condition in the XMPP library in Smack before 4.1.9, when the SecurityMode.required TLS setting has been set, allows man-in-the-middle attackers to bypass TLS protections and trigger use of cleartext for client authentication by stripping the "starttls" feature from a server response...

Privilege escalation

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the External Storage Provider could enable a local secondary user to read data from an external storage SD card inserted by the primary user. This issue is rated as High because it is a general bypass for operating system protections that isolate...

CVE-2017-0388

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in the External Storage Provider could enable a local secondary user to read data from an external storage SD card inserted by the primary user. This issue is rated as High because it is a general bypass for operating system protections that isolate...

CVE-2016-6774

An information disclosure vulnerability in Package Manager could enable a local malicious application to bypass operating system protections that isolate application data from other applications. This issue is rated as Moderate because it first requires compromising a privileged process. Product:...

January 2017 security update release

Today we released security updates to provide additional protections against malicious attackers. As a best practice, we encourage customers to apply security updates as soon as they are released. More information about this month’s security updates and advisories can be found in the Security...

Android Security Bulletin—January 2017Stay organized with collectionsSave and categorize content based on your preferences.

The Android Security Bulletin contains details of security vulnerabilities affecting Android devices. Alongside the bulletin, we have released a security update to Google devices through an over-the-air OTA update. The Google device firmware images have also been released to the Google Developer...

December 2016 security update release

Today we released security updates to provide additional protections against malicious attackers. As a best practice, we encourage customers to apply security updates as soon as they are released. More information about this month’s security updates and advisories can be found in the Security...

The vulnerability of the Windows operating system, which allows a perpetrator to bypass the security mechanisms for secure downloads

The vulnerability of the Windows operating system is related to deficiencies in access control. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a malicious actor to bypass security mechanisms for safe loading by using a specific loading policy...

Android Security Bulletin—December 2016Stay organized with collectionsSave and categorize content based on your preferences.

The Android Security Bulletin contains details of security vulnerabilities affecting Android devices. Alongside the bulletin, we have released a security update to Google devices through an over-the-air OTA update. The Google device firmware images have also been released to the Google Developer...

CVE-2016-6710

An information disclosure vulnerability in the download manager in Android 5.0.x before 5.0.2, 5.1.x before 5.1.1, 6.x before 2016-11-01, and 7.0 before 2016-11-01 could enable a local malicious application to bypass operating system protections that isolate application data from other...