Vulnerability Spotlight: Tinysvcmdns Multi-label DNS DoS Vulnerability

Overview Talos is disclosing a single NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in the tinysvcmdns library. Tinysvcmdns is a tiny MDNS responder implementation for publishing services. This is essentially a mini and embedded version of Avahi or Bonjour. Details Discovered by Claudio Bozzato, Yves...

Vulnerability Spotlight: Ruby Rails Gem XSS Vulnerabilities

Vulnerabilities discovered by Zachary Sanchez of Cisco ASIG Overview Talos has discovered two XSS vulnerabilities in Ruby Rails Gems. Rails is a Ruby framework designed to create web services or web pages. Ruby Gems is a package manager for distributing software packages as 'gems'. The two XSS...

Vulnerability Spotlight: VMWare VNC Vulnerabilities

Today, Talos is disclosing a pair of vulnerabilities in the VNC implementation used in VMWare's products that could result in code execution. VMWare implements VNC for its remote management, remote access, and automation purposes in VMWare products including Workstation, Player, and ESXi which...

Vulnerability Spotlight: TALOS-2017-0393 / CVE-2017-2886 - ACDSee Ultimate 10 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Vulnerability discovered by Piotr Bania of Cisco Talos. Overview Talos has discovered a remote code execution vulnerability in the ACDSee Ultimate 10 application from ACD Systems International Inc. Exploiting this vulnerabilities can potentially allow an attacker to gain full control over the...

Cisco Firepower System Software SNORT Detection Engine Security Bypass Vulnerability

Cisco Firepower System Software is a next-generation firewall product NGFW from Cisco.SNORT detection engine is one of the intrusion detection engines. A security vulnerability exists in the SNORT detection engine in Cisco Firepower System Software, which stems from the program's failure to...

CVE-2017-12300

A vulnerability in the SNORT detection engine of Cisco Firepower System Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass a file policy that is configured to block the Server Message Block Version 2 SMB2 protocol. The vulnerability is due to the incorrect detection of an SMB2 fil...

CVE-2017-12300

CVE-2017-12300 affects Cisco Firepower System Software’s SNORT detection engine. The vulnerability stems from incorrect SMB2 file detection when the file length is used for matching, allowing an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass a file policy blocking SMB2 traffic by sending a crafted SM...

PT-2017-12476 · Cisco · Cisco Firepower System

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Cisco Firepower System Software affected versions not specified Description: A flaw in the SNORT detection engine could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass a file policy configured to block the Server Message Block Version 2...

AlienVault : Puplic .htaccess/.htpasswd/.canvas files leads to password disclosure.

iam a big fan of fuzzing/bruteforcing after my last submission 288533 on http://data.alienvault.com, i decided to go further, after some bruteforcing i came across this directory which looked kinda interesting for me http://data.alienvault.com/snort/ when u try to access the directory you will ge...

Vulnerability Spotlight: Google PDFium Tiff Code Execution

OverviewTalos is disclosing a single off-by-one read/write vulnerability found in the TIFF image decoder functionality of PDFium as used in Google Chrome up to and including version 60.0.3112.101. Google Chrome is the most widely used web browser today and a specially crafted PDF could trigger th...

CVE-2017-12244

A vulnerability in the detection engine parsing of IPv6 packets for Cisco Firepower System Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause high CPU utilization or to cause a denial of service DoS condition because the Snort process restarts unexpectedly. The vulnerability is due...

CVE-2017-12244

A vulnerability in the detection engine parsing of IPv6 packets for Cisco Firepower System Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause high CPU utilization or to cause a denial of service DoS condition because the Snort process restarts unexpectedly. The vulnerability is due...

PT-2017-12421 · Cisco · Cisco Firepower System

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Cisco Firepower System Software versions 6.0 and later Description: A vulnerability in the detection engine parsing of IPv6 packets could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause high CPU utilization or a denial of service DoS...

Cisco Firepower Detection Engine IPv6 Denial of Service Vulnerability

A vulnerability in the detection engine parsing of IPv6 packets for Cisco Firepower System Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause high CPU utilization or to cause a denial of service DoS condition because the Snort process restarts unexpectedly. The vulnerability is due...

Vulnerability Spotlight: YAML Parsing Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities in Ansible Vault and Tablib

Vulnerabilities discovered by Cory Duplantis of Talos.Talos is disclosing the presences of remote code execution vulnerabilities in the processing of Yet Another Markup Language YAML content in Ansible Vault and Tablib. Attackers can exploit these vulnerabilities through supplying malicious YAML...

Vulnerability Spotlight: LibOFX Tag Parsing Code Execution Vulnerability

This vulnerability was discovered by Cory Duplantis of TalosUpdate 9/20/2017: A patch is now available to fix this issue.OverviewLibOFX is an open source implementation of OFX Open Financial Exchange an open format used by financial institutions to share financial data with clients. As an...

Apache Struts 2 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Affecting Multiple Cisco Products: September 2017

On September 7, 2017, the Apache Software Foundation released a security bulletin that disclosed a vulnerability in the Freemarker tag functionality of the Apache Struts 2 package. The vulnerability could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on an affected system. T...

Multiple Vulnerabilities in Apache Struts 2 Affecting Cisco Products: September 2017

On September 5, 2017, the Apache Software Foundation released security bulletins that disclosed three vulnerabilities in the Apache Struts 2 package. Of these vulnerabilities, the Apache Software Foundation classifies one as Critical Severity, one as Medium Severity, and one as Low Severity. For...

Vulnerability Spotlight: Code Execution Vulnerability in LabVIEW

Vulnerability discovered by Cory Duplantis of Cisco Talos.Update: 9/1/17 - National Instruments has published the following advisoryOverviewLabVIEW is a system design and development platform released by National Instruments. The software is widely used to create applications for data acquisition...

Vulnerability Spotlight: Lexmark Perceptive Document Filters Code Execution Bugs

OverviewTalos is disclosing a pair of code execution vulnerabilities in Lexmark Perceptive Document Filters. Perceptive Document Filters are a series of libraries that are used to parse massive amounts of different types of file formats for multiple purposes. Talos has previously discussed in...