CVE-2017-7790

On Windows systems, if non-null-terminated strings are copied into the crash reporter for some specific registry keys, stack memory data can be copied until a null is found. This can potentially contain private data from the local system. Note: This attack only affects Windows operating systems...

Buffer overflow

A buffer overflow occurs when drawing and validating elements using Direct 3D 9 with the ANGLE graphics library, used for WebGL content. This is due to an incorrect value being passed within the library during checks and results in a potentially exploitable crash. Note: This attack only affects...

CVE-2016-5293

When the Mozilla Updater is run, if the Updater's log file in the working directory points to a hardlink, data can be appended to an arbitrary local file. This vulnerability requires local system access. Note: this issue only affects Windows operating systems. This vulnerability affects Firefox E...

CVE-2016-5295

This vulnerability allows an attacker to use the Mozilla Maintenance Service to escalate privilege by having the Maintenance Service invoke the Mozilla Updater to run malicious local files. This vulnerability requires local system access and is a variant of MFSA2013-44. Note: this issue only...

CVE-2017-7804

The destructor function for the "WindowsDllDetourPatcher" class can be re-purposed by malicious code in concert with another vulnerability to write arbitrary data to an attacker controlled location in memory. This can be used to bypass existing memory protections in this situation. Note: This...

CVE-2017-7755

The Firefox installer on Windows can be made to load malicious DLL files stored in the same directory as the installer when it is run. This allows privileged execution if the installer is run with elevated privileges. Note: This attack only affects Windows operating systems. Other operating syste...

CVE-2017-7768

The Mozilla Maintenance Service can be invoked by an unprivileged user to read 32 bytes of any arbitrary file on the local system by convincing the service that it is reading a status file provided by the Mozilla Windows Updater. The Mozilla Maintenance Service executes with privileged access,...

Microsoft Patches Two Zero-Day Flaws Under Active Attack

It's time to gear up for the latest May 2018 Patch Tuesday. Microsoft has today released security patches for a total of 67 vulnerabilities, including two zero-days that have actively been exploited in the wild by cybercriminals, and two publicly disclosed bugs. In brief, Microsoft is addressing ...

Microsoft Browser Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Microsoft Windows 10 and others are a series of operating systems released by Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. Internet Explorer IE and Edge are web browsers that come with Windows operating systems. An information disclosure vulnerability exists in Microsoft IE 11 and Edge, which arises from a...

PT-2018-1313

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Windows affected versions not specified Description The issue is related to insufficient access control in the Win32k component of Windows operating systems, which can be exploited to elevate privileges using a specially crafted application...

CVE-2018-8861

Vulnerabilities within the Philips Brilliance CT kiosk environment Brilliance 64 version 2.6.2 and prior, Brilliance iCT versions 4.1.6 and prior, Brillance iCT SP versions 3.2.4 and prior, and Brilliance CT Big Bore 2.3.5 and prior could enable a limited-access kiosk user or an unauthorized...

Design/Logic Flaw

Philips Brilliance CT devices operate user functions from within a contained kiosk in a Microsoft Windows operating system. Windows boots by default with elevated Windows privileges, enabling a kiosk application, user, or an attacker to potentially attain unauthorized elevated privileges in...

CVE-2018-8853

Philips Brilliance CT devices operate user functions from within a contained kiosk in a Microsoft Windows operating system. Windows boots by default with elevated Windows privileges, enabling a kiosk application, user, or an attacker to potentially attain unauthorized elevated privileges in...

CVE-2018-8853

Philips Brilliance CT devices operate user functions from within a contained kiosk in a Microsoft Windows operating system. Windows boots by default with elevated Windows privileges, enabling a kiosk application, user, or an attacker to potentially attain unauthorized elevated privileges in...

Philips Brilliance CT Scanners Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

The Philips Brilliance 64, among others, is a CT scanner device from the Dutch company Philips. A security vulnerability exists in multiple Philips Brilliance CT devices. An attacker can exploit the vulnerability to gain elevated privileges and gain access to unauthorized resources of the...

The vulnerability of the Virtual File System implementation in the Desktop Bridge application converter for the Windows operating system allows a hacker to escalate their privileges.

The vulnerability of the Virtual File System VFS implementation in the Windows Desktop Bridge application converter is related to deficiencies in access control. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to enhance their privileges by using a specially crafted application...

Graffiti in the digital world: How hacktivists use defacement

Activists have been featured more frequently in the news lately, with marches shining the spotlight on women's rights and bringing about an end to gun violence, to name a few. However, the real world isn't the only place where activism happens. The digital realm has become a critical space for...

Microsoft Windows - nt!NtQueryInformationTransactionManager (TransactionManagerRecoveryInformation) Kernel Pool Memory Disclosure

Microsoft Windows - nt!NtQueryInformationTransactionManager TransactionManagerRecoveryInformation Kernel Pool Memory Disclosure / We have discovered that the nt!NtQueryInformationTransactionManager system call invoked with the TransactionManagerRecoveryInformation 4 information class may disclose...

Microsoft Windows 'HTTP.sys' Denial of Service Vulnerability

Microsoft Windows 10, Windows Server 2016, and Windows Server Version 1709 are products of Microsoft Corporation.Microsoft Windows 10 is a cross-platform operating system for PCs and devices such as laptops, tablets, and mobile phones.Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server Version 1709 are server...

CVE-2017-4028

Maliciously misconfigured registry vulnerability in all Microsoft Windows products in McAfee consumer and corporate products allows an administrator to inject arbitrary code into a debugged McAfee process via manipulation of registry parameters...