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Linux: SSH MaxAuthTries
The MaxAuthTriesparameter specifies the maximum number of authentication attempts permitted per connection. When the login failure count reaches half the number, error messages will be written to the syslogfile detailing the login failure. Setting the MaxAuthTriesparameter to a low number will...
Ring Plagued by Security Issues, Flood of Hacks
Serious security holes in the Ring smart doorbell have been uncovered, according to a new investigation. For instance, Ring owners aren’t notified of suspicious login alerts when devices are accessed on various IP addresses — and there are seemingly no limitations for incorrect login attempts. Th...
CVE-2019-18886
An issue was discovered in Symfony 4.2.0 to 4.2.11 and 4.3.0 to 4.3.7. The ability to enumerate users was possible due to different handling depending on whether the user existed when making unauthorized attempts to use the switch users functionality. This is related to symfony/security...
ISC BIND CVE-2019-6477 Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
Description ISC BIND is prone to a remote denial-of-service vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this issue to cause a denial-of-service condition. Technologies Affected ISC Bind 9.11.0 ISC Bind 9.11.2 ISC Bind 9.11.3 ISC Bind 9.11.4 ISC Bind 9.11.5 ISC Bind 9.11.6 ISC Bind 9.11.7 ISC Bind 9.11...
Lenovo ThinkPad USB-C Dock CVE-2019-6176 Unspecified Denial of Service Vulnerability
Description Lenovo ThinkPad USB-C Dock is prone to a unspecified denial-of-service vulnerability. Successful exploits may allow an attacker to cause denial-of-service conditions. Lenovo ThinkPad USB-C Dock version 3.7.2 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected. Technologies Affected...
Multiple Cloud Foundry Products CVE-2019-11289 Denial of Service Vulnerability
Description Multiple Cloud Foundry Products are prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this issue to crash the affected application, denying service to legitimate users. Technologies Affected Cloud Foundry Routing OSS 0.118.0 Cloud Foundry Routing OSS 0.121.0 Cloud...
Vulnerability Spotlight: Remote code execution vulnerability in Microsoft Excel
Marcin “Icewall” Noga of Cisco Talos discovered this vulnerability. Blog by Jon Munshaw. Cisco Talos recently discovered a remote code execution vulnerability in Microsoft Excel. Microsoft disclosed this bug as part of their monthly security update Tuesday. This vulnerability exists in the...
Rockwellautomation 1763-l16awa Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts
An Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts issue was discovered in Rockwell Automation Allen-Bradley MicroLogix 1100 programmable-logic controllers 1763-L16AWA, Series A and B, Version 16.00 and prior versions; 1763-L16BBB, Series A and B, Version 16.00 and prior versions;...
Detecting Account Takeover Botnets
A botnet is a network of compromised computers - known as bots - usually controlled by a command and control computer, that work together in coordination for a malicious purpose. In this blog post, we’ll discuss how to detect botnets used for account takeover ATO, an attack used to obtain the val...
CVE-2019-8118
Magento 2.1 prior to 2.1.19, Magento 2.2 prior to 2.2.10, Magento 2.3 prior to 2.3.3 uses weak cryptographic function to store the failed login attempts for customer accounts...
National Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience Month
November is National Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience Month. The Nation’s critical infrastructure CI relies on a highly interdependent environment, in which physical and cyber systems converge. CI plays a vital role in keeping our Nation and communities safe and secure. Everyone is...
ISC BIND CVE-2019-6475 Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
Description ISC BIND is prone to an authentication-bypass vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this issue to perform unauthorized actions. This may aid in further attacks. ISC BIND versions 9.14.0 through 9.14.6, and 9.15.0 through 9.15.4 are vulnerable. Technologies Affected ISC Bind 9.14.0 IS...
SQLite CVE-2019-8457 Out of Bounds Read Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Description SQLite is prone to a remote heap-based buffer-overflow vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this issue to crash the application, resulting in a denial-of-service condition. Due to the nature of this issue, arbitrary code execution may be possible but this has not been confirmed...
Oracle E-Business Suite CVE-2019-3022 Remote Security Vulnerability
Description Oracle E-Business Suite is prone to a remote security vulnerability in Oracle Content Manager. The vulnerability can be exploited over the 'HTTP' protocol. The 'Content' component is affected. This vulnerability affects the following supported versions: 12.1.1 through 12.1.3 and 12.2....
Juniper Junos CVE-2019-0054 Certificate Validation Security Weakness
Description Juniper Junos is prone to a security weakness. An attacker can exploit this issue to perform man-in-the-middle attacks and perform certain unauthorized actions, which will aid in further attacks. Juniper Networks Junos OS 15.1X49 versions prior to 15.1X49-D120 are vulnerable...
Juniper Junos CVE-2019-0051 Denial of Service Vulnerability
Description Juniper Junos is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability. An attacker may exploit this issue to cause denial-of-service conditions. The following versions of Junos on Juniper SRX5000 Series devices are vulnerable: Juniper Junos 12.3X48 versions prior to 12.3X48-D85 Juniper Junos...
Juniper Junos CVE-2019-0056 Denial of Service Vulnerability
Description Juniper Junos is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability. An attacker may exploit this issue to cause denial-of-service conditions. Technologies Affected Juniper Junos 18.1 Juniper Junos 18.1R1 Juniper Junos 18.1R2 Juniper Junos 18.1R2-S1 Juniper Junos 18.1R2-S2 Juniper Junos...
Apple macOS Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Description Apple macOS is prone to multiple security vulnerabilities. Attackers can exploit these issues to execute arbitrary code, bypass security restrictions or obtain sensitive information. Technologies Affected Apple IMac Apple Mac Pro Apple MacBook Apple MacMini Apple Macbook Air Apple...
Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio CVE-2019-1313 Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Description Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio is prone to an information-disclosure vulnerability. An attacker can leverage this issue to obtain sensitive information that may aid in further attacks. Technologies Affected Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio 18.3 Microsoft SQL Server...
Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio CVE-2019-1376 Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Description Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio is prone to an information-disclosure vulnerability. An attacker can leverage this issue to obtain sensitive information that may aid in further attacks. Technologies Affected Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio 18.3.1 Recommendations Block...