Address-Spoofing Bug Haunts Android Stock Browser

There’s an easily exploitable vulnerability in the Android stock browser that enables an attacker to spoof the URL in the address bar and force a victim to visit a malicious site while believing he is visiting a benign one. Security researcher Rafay Baloch discovered the vulnerability and develop...

Microsoft Censures Google Publishing Windows Vulnerability

Microsoft yesterday excoriated Google for disclosing information about a Windows security vulnerability just days ahead of the Patch Tuesday release slated to fix the bug. The rebuke came in the form of a Technet blogpost calling for better coordinated vulnerability disclosure. In reality, the ti...

What does a pointer look like, anyway?

Posted by Chris Evans, Renderer of Modern Art In Adobe’s August 2014 Flash Player security update, we see: These updates resolve memory leakage vulnerabilities that could be used to bypass memory address randomization CVE-2014-0540, CVE-2014-0542, CVE-2014-0543, CVE-2014-0544, CVE-2014-0545. I...

Facebook Stands By Bug Disclosure Policy, Patches Wall Bug

A member of Facebook’s security team acknowledged over the weekend that the group could have taken further steps to verify a vulnerability initially brought to their attention by an independent security researcher last week but that the company largely adhered to its bug disclosure policy. That...

PHP Group Releases New Versions, But Patch Doesn't Fix CVE-2012-1823 Bug

UPDATE–The developers of PHP have released new versions of the scripting language to fix a remotely exploitable vulnerability announced earlier this week that enables an attacker to pass command-line arguments to the PHP binary. The flaw has been in the code for more than eight years and The PHP...

CVE-2011-2380

Bugzilla 2.23.3 through 2.22.7, 3.0.x through 3.3.x, 3.4.x before 3.4.12, 3.5.x, 3.6.x before 3.6.6, 3.7.x, 4.0.x before 4.0.2, and 4.1.x before 4.1.3 allows remote attackers to determine the existence of private group names via a crafted parameter during 1 bug creation or 2 bug editing...

Facebook Revises Bug Disclosure Policy

Social networking behemoth Facebook revised their bug disclosure policy last week to protect well-intentioned vulnerability researchers from potential lawsuits stemming from their discoveries. The revisions, which were made with the assistance of the Electronic Frontier Foundation, are part of...

CompactCMS 1.4.0 - 'tiny_mce' Arbitrary File Upload

Title: CompactCMS 1.4.0 tinymce Remote File Upload Vendor: http://www.compactcms.nl/ AUTHOR: ITSecTeam Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.itsecteam.com Forum : http://forum.ITSecTeam.com Original Advisory: www.ITSecTeam.com/en/vulnerabilities/vulnerability52.htm Thanks: r3dm0v3, pejvak,...

Miranda IM silent TLS failure

Summary: Under certain conditions, Miranda ignores the "Use TLS" setting in Jabber accounts and uses an unencrypted connection. Affected: Miranda IM instant messenger, at least versions 0.8.16, 0.9.0 alpha build 6 Unicode and SVN rev. 11383 Description: If the following conditions are met: - "Use...

Nuggetz CMS 1.0 - Remote Code Execution

Nuggetz CMS 1.0 - Remote Code Execution Remote Code Execution in Nuggetz CMS 1.0 Name Remote Code Execution in Nuggetz CMS Systems Affected Nuggetz CMS 1.0 site http://www.nuggetz.co.uk/ Author Amol Naik amolnaik4atgmail.com Date 10/12/2009 OVERVIEW Nuggetz CMS 1.0 is vulnerable to Remote Code...

dotProject-2.0.1.txt

dotproject Date: Feb. 14 2006 Vendor: dotproject.net contacted Description: dotProject is a volunteer supported Project Management application. Details: The 'protection.php' script does not properly validate user-supplied input in the 'siteurl' parameter. Some user-supplied input is not checked...

CVE-2005-4523

Mantis 1.0.0rc3 and earlier discloses private bugs via public RSS feeds, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information...

Three problems in OpenSSH's ssh-keysign

This is being posted to bugtraq in the interest of full disclosure. Originally sent to [email protected]. There are 3 problems we observed by inspection of OpenSSH's ssh-keysign: 1 Charles Hannum Since no blinding is done on the RSA calculations, ssh-keysign is effectively a fairly efficient...

php-nuke bug

php-nuke bug by StarmanJones 22/08/00 Disclaimer: I am not responsible for whatever you do with the knowledge you get from reading this advisorie. I am not telling you to go and post messages on sites that use PHP-nuke. Recently there was an advisory on bugtraq about An access validation error th...