Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software Secure Copy DoS (cisco-sa-20191002-asa-scp-dos)

According to its self-reported version, Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance ASA Software is affected by a denial of service DoS vulnerability. This vulnerability exists in the Secure Copy SCP feature due to the use of an incorrect data type for a length variable. An authenticated, remote attacker c...

Top 6 email security best practices to protect against phishing attacks and business email compromise

Most cyberattacks start over email—a user is tricked into opening a malicious attachment, or into clicking a malicious link and divulging credentials, or into responding with confidential data. Attackers dupe victims by using carefully crafted emails to build a false sense of trust and/or urgency...

CVE-2019-17528

An issue was discovered in Bento4 1.5.1.0. There is a SEGV in the function AP4TfhdAtom::SetDefaultSampleSize at Core/Ap4TfhdAtom.h when called from AP4Processor::ProcessFragments in Core/Ap4Processor.cpp...

SIM Cards in 29 Countries Vulnerable to Remote Simjacker Attacks

Until now, I'm sure you all might have heard of the SimJacker vulnerability disclosed exactly a month ago that affects a wide range of SIM cards and can remotely be exploited to hack into any mobile phone just by sending a specially crafted binary SMS. If you are unaware, the name "SimJacker" has...

Optimizing Video Streaming Performance with Origin-Assisted Prefetching

Online video streaming is everywhere today. It's available on the smallest hand-held devices to the largest of screens in our living rooms. Magically and for the most part, it works and provides a very captivating experience. However, if you step back to look at the overall architecture, media...

October 2019 - What's New in Security?

The October 2019 Release includes enhancements to Akamai security products with many new and updated capabilities. Highlights and capabilities that our customers have been particularly excited about include: The Bot Intelligence Console provides greater visibility into the bot landscape, allowing...

Walk/Don't Walk: Secure, Intelligent Application Access with Enhanced Security Signals

Digital business transformation has meant a continued shift in the way organizations think about secure access. The focus on security has moved away from data centers and toward users. Workforce productivity, flexibility, and application performance are driving the demand to give users...

Quick Retry: Per Request Route Optimization to Reduce Video Rebuffer Rates

A slow response can wreck an otherwise perfect video playback experience. At least, that is what data shows when it comes to streaming high quality video content to any device, anywhere in the world. While there is no way to control when a slow response will happen, Akamai can offer an alternativ...

Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance WebVPN XSS (cisco-sa-20191002-asa-xss)

A vulnerability in the Clientless SSL VPN WebVPN portal of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance ASA allows an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting XSS attack against a user of the web-based management interface of an affected device. The vulnerability is due to...

CVE-2019-17453

Bento4 1.5.1.0 has a NULL pointer dereference in AP4DescriptorListWriter::Action in Core/Ap4Descriptor.h, related to AP4IodsAtom::WriteFields in Core/Ap4IodsAtom.cpp, as demonstrated by mp4encrypt or mp4compact...

The vulnerability of the SIP protocol implementation in Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances and Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) allows attackers to induce service failure.

The vulnerability of the SIP protocol implementation in Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance and Cisco Firepower Threat Defense FTD is related to errors in processing SIP packets. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow a malicious actor to cause service interruptions remotely...

The vulnerability of the Internet Key Exchange Version 1 function in Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance and Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) software allows a attacker to induce a service failure.

The vulnerability of the Internet Key Exchange Version 1 IKEv1 function in Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances and Cisco Firepower Threat Defense FTD is related to resource management errors. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow a malicious actor to induce service failure through specially...

The vulnerability of the FTP analysis mechanism of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance and Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) allows attackers to induce service interruptions.

The vulnerability of the FTP analysis mechanism of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance and Cisco Firepower Threat Defense FTD is related to the execution of operations outside the buffer in memory. Exploitation of this vulnerability can allow a malicious actor to cause service interruptions using...

CVE-2019-12695

A vulnerability in the Clientless SSL VPN WebVPN portal of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance ASA and Cisco Firepower Threat Defense FTD Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting XSS attack against a user of the web-based management interface of an...

CVE-2019-12677

A vulnerability in the Secure Sockets Layer SSL VPN feature of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance ASA Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service DoS condition that prevents the creation of new SSL/Transport Layer Security TLS connections to an affected...

CVE-2019-12676

A vulnerability in the Open Shortest Path First OSPF implementation of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance ASA Software and Cisco Firepower Threat Defense FTD Software could allow an unauthenticated, adjacent attacker to cause a reload of an affected device, resulting in a denial of service DoS...

CVE-2019-12673

A vulnerability in the FTP inspection engine of Cisco Adaptive Security ASA Software and Cisco Firepower Threat Defense FTD Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service DoS condition on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validatio...

Input validation

A vulnerability in the FTP inspection engine of Cisco Adaptive Security ASA Software and Cisco Firepower Threat Defense FTD Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a denial of service DoS condition on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validatio...

CVE-2019-12698 Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software and Firepower Threat Defense Software WebVPN CPU Denial of Service Vulnerability

A vulnerability in the WebVPN feature of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance ASA Software and Cisco Firepower Threat Defense FTD Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause increased CPU utilization on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to excessive processing load f...

CVE-2019-12695 Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance and Firepower Threat Defense Software WebVPN Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

A vulnerability in the Clientless SSL VPN WebVPN portal of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance ASA and Cisco Firepower Threat Defense FTD Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting XSS attack against a user of the web-based management interface of an...