Cisco IOS XE Software Smart Install Memory Leak (cisco-sa-20160928-smi)

According to its self-reported version, Cisco IOS XE Software is affected by a denial of service DoS vulnerability in the Smart Install client feature due to incorrect handling of image list parameters. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit this, by sending crafted Smart Install packets...

Siemens S7-1200 and S7-200 SMART CPUs (Update B)

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 6.8 ATTENTION : Low skill level to exploit Vendor : Siemens Equipment: S7-1200 CPU family including SIPLUS variants; S7-200 SMART CPU family Vulnerability : Exposed Dangerous Method or Function 2. UPDATE INFORMATION This updated advisory is a follow-up to the advisory...

Pwn2Own Tokyo Roundup: Amazon Echo, Routers and Smart TVs Fall to Hackers

Another Pwn2Own has drawn to a close, with Team Fluoroacetate researchers Amat Cama and Richard Zhu taking home the Master of Pwn title for the third year in a row. Overall, contestants in the Tokyo 2019 event earned more than $315,000 over the two-day hacking contest, for uncovering 18 different...

Pwning a Smart Car Charger, Building a Botnet

…or Why We Don’t Build Commercial IoT on a Raspberry Pi. A positive story of disclosure and remediation. We’re quite into our electric vehicles at PTP, so we started hunting for a smart car charger. There are plenty of industrial chargers out there and some research has been done in the past. We...

Hackers Can Silently Control Your Google Home, Alexa, Siri With Laser Light

A team of cybersecurity researchers has discovered a clever technique to remotely inject inaudible and invisible commands into voice-controlled devices — all just by shining a laser at the targeted device instead of using spoken words. Dubbed 'Light Commands,' the hack relies on a vulnerability i...

Alexa, Siri, Google Smart Speakers Hacked Via Laser Beam

Researchers have discovered a new way to hack Alexa and Siri smart speakers merely by using a laser light beam. No physical access of the victims’ device, or owner interaction, is needed to launch the hack, which allows attackers to send voice assistants inaudible commands such as unlocking doors...

Hackers Can Use Lasers to ‘Speak’ to Your Amazon Echo or Google Home

By sending laser-powered “light commands” to a smart assistant, researchers could force it to unlock cars, open garage doors, and more...

Solar, Wind Power Utility Disrupted in Rare Cyberattack

A cyberattack on the U.S. energy grid has just come to light, so to speak, which disrupted plant visibility at Utah-based sPower back in March. sPower, a Utah-based wind and solar provider, began experiencing a series of lost connections between its main control center and remote power-generation...

CVE-2018-4031

An exploitable vulnerability exists in the safe browsing function of the CUJO Smart Firewall, version 7003. The flaw lies in the way the safe browsing function parses HTTP requests. The server hostname is extracted from captured HTTP/HTTPS requests and inserted as part of a Lua statement without...

CVE-2018-4002

An exploitable denial-of-service vulnerability exists in the mdnscap binary of the CUJO Smart Firewall running firmware 7003. When parsing labels in mDNS packets, the firewall unsafely handles label compression pointers, leading to an uncontrolled recursion that eventually exhausts the stack,...

CVE-2018-4031

An exploitable vulnerability exists in the safe browsing function of the CUJO Smart Firewall, version 7003. The flaw lies in the way the safe browsing function parses HTTP requests. The server hostname is extracted from captured HTTP/HTTPS requests and inserted as part of a Lua statement without...

Denial of service

An exploitable denial-of-service vulnerability exists in the mdnscap binary of the CUJO Smart Firewall running firmware 7003. When parsing labels in mDNS packets, the firewall unsafely handles label compression pointers, leading to an uncontrolled recursion that eventually exhausts the stack,...

CVE-2018-4002

The CVE-2018-4002 issue affects CUJO Smart Firewall (firmware 7003) mdnscap, where mdnscap’s mDNS label parsing mishandles compression pointers, creating an uncontrolled recursion that exhausts the call stack and crashes the mdnscap process. An unauthenticated remote attacker can send specially c...

CVE-2018-4031

CVE-2018-4031 affects CUJO Smart Firewall firmware 7003. The safe-browsing component abuses Lunatik (kernel Lua) by injecting unsanitized Host header data into a Lua statement, enabling arbitrary code execution in the kernel. Exploitation can occur via crafted HTTP/HTTPS requests containing a mal...

Customer Experience and IT

Earlier this month, Akamai participated in CX Day, a global event dedicated to the customer experience. This was our first time celebrating, and I was lucky enough to join my fellow leaders for the event. I got my start at Akamai in Professional Services, so CX has always been central to my work,...

Mitsubishi Electric smartRTU and Inea ME-RTU Trust Management Issue Vulnerability (CNVD-2019-47031)

Mitsubishi Electric smartRTU is an intelligent Remote Terminal Unit RTU from Mitsubishi Electric, Japan.Inea ME-RTU is an intelligent communication gateway product from Inea, Slovenia. A trust management issue vulnerability exists in Mitsubishi Electric smartRTU version 2.02 and earlier and INEA...

Security Advisory - Information Leakage Vulnerability on Some Smart Phones

There is an information leakage vulnerability on some Huawei smart phones. An attacker tricks the user into installing a malicious application, which can copy specific files to the sdcard, resulting in information leakage. Vulnerability ID: HWPSIRT-2019-04072 This vulnerability has been assigned ...

Home and Away, All Year Round: How Can I Keep My Kids Safe Online?

We’re well into another school year in the US and elsewhere. For many parents and their kids, this can be a stressful time — demanding new routines, more study and longer days. But how many of us think about the potential extra cyber risks to our family that might also emerge during this time? Th...

CAD Smart Garden has a memory corruption vulnerability

CAD Smart Garden is a professional garden design software. CAD Smart Garden Tool has a memory corruption vulnerability when dealing with BMP images. An attacker can cause the program to crash by constructing a malformed BMP image. If successfully exploited, it can lead to a system denial of servi...

Intel Smart Connect Technology for Intel NUC Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Intel Smart Connect Technology for Intel NUC is a system update program for Intel NUC computers from Intel Corporation USA. A security vulnerability exists in the software installation package in Intel Smart Connect Technology for Intel NUC, which originates from a failure to have proper file...