ISC Warning Some Versions of DHCP Vulnerable to DoS

The Internet Systems Consortium ISC this week announced that it plans to patch versions of its Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP to mitigate a vulnerability that could’ve let a remote attacker cause a denial of service condition. The group acknowledged on Monday that it plans to release DH...

Microsoft Releases March 2016 Security Bulletin

Microsoft has released 13 updates to address vulnerabilities in Microsoft software. Exploitation of some of these vulnerabilities could allow a remote attacker to take control of an affected system. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review Microsoft Security Bulletins MS16-023 throug...

Google Releases Security Update for Chrome

Google has released Chrome version 49.0.2623.87 to address multiple vulnerabilities for Windows, Mac, and Linux. Exploitation of some of these vulnerabilities may allow a remote attacker to take control of an affected system. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review the Chrome Releas...

ISC Releases Security Updates for DHCP Server

Internet Systems Consortium ISC has released security updates to address a vulnerability in versions of ISC Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP server. Exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to cause a denial-of-service condition. Updated versions of ISC DHCP...

GE MultiLink Series Hard-coded Credential Vulnerability

OVERVIEW GE has identified a hard-coded credential vulnerability in GE’s MultiLink series managed switches. GE has produced new firmware versions to mitigate this vulnerability. This vulnerability could be exploited remotely. AFFECTED PRODUCTS The following MultiLink products are affected: GE ML8...

IRS Issues Alert for Tax Phishing Scheme

The Internal Revenue Service IRS has issued a news release addressing a new spear phishing scheme targeting payroll and human resource professionals. In this scheme, cybercriminals pose as company executives requesting personal information on employees. US-CERT encourages users and administrators...

NETGEAR ProSafe Network Management System 300 Arbitrary File Upload

This module requires Metasploit: http://metasploit.com/download Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework require 'msf/core' class Metasploit4 'NETGEAR ProSafe Network Management System 300 Arbitrary File Upload', 'Description' = %q Netgear's ProSafe NMS300 is a network...

IKE/IKEv2 protocol implementations may allow network amplification attacks

Overview Implementations of the IKEv2 protocol are vulnerable to network amplification attacks. Description CWE-406: Insufficient Control of Network Message Volume Network Amplification IKE/IKEv2 and other UDP-based protocols can be used to amplify denial-of-service attacks. In some scenarios, an...

Black Box AlertWerks ServSensor Credential Management Vulnerability

OVERVIEW Independent researcher Lee Ryman has identified a credential management vulnerability in Black Box’s AlertWerks ServSensor devices. ICS-CERT and CERT Australia have coordinated with Black Box that has produced a new firmware version to mitigate this vulnerability. Lee Ryman has tested th...

Sixnet BT Series Hard-coded Credentials Vulnerability

OVERVIEW Independent researcher Neil Smith has identified a hard-coded credential vulnerability in Sixnet’s BT series routers. Sixnet has produced patches and new firmware to mitigate this vulnerability. This vulnerability could be exploited remotely. Exploits that target this vulnerability are...

Apple Releases Security Update for Apple TV

Apple has released a security update for Apple TV to address multiple vulnerabilities. Exploitation of some of these vulnerabilities may allow a remote attacker to take control of an affected device. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review the Apple security update for Apple TV 7.2....

Microsoft Releases Update for EMET

US-CERT is aware of a vulnerability in Microsoft Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit EMET versions prior to 5.5. Exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to bypass or disable EMET to take control of an affected system. US-CERT recommends users and administrators visit the...

FTC Shares Security Tips for ASUS Wireless Routers

The Federal Trade Commission FTC has provided network security tips for vulnerable ASUS-branded wireless routers. Major security flaws in these routers may have exposed customers' sensitive information to malicious actors. FTC urges consumers to download the latest security updates for their...

Google Releases Security Update for Chrome

Google has released Chrome version 48.0.2564.116 to address a vulnerability for Windows, Mac, and Linux. Exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to take control of an affected system. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review the Chrome Releases page and apply t...

Google Releases Security Update for Chrome

Google has released Chrome version 48.0.2564.109 to address multiple vulnerabilities for Windows, Mac, and Linux. Exploitation of some of these vulnerabilities may allow a remote attacker to take control of an affected system. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review the Chrome...

Trane Comfortlink II DSS Service Request Handling Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Talos Vulnerability Report TALOS-2016-0026 Trane Comfortlink II DSS Service Request Handling Remote Code Execution Vulnerability February 8, 2016 CVE Number CVE-2015-2868 Description An exploitable remote code execution vulnerability exists in the Trane ComfortLink II DSS service. An attacker who...

KMC Controls Conquest BACnet Router Vulnerabilities

OVERVIEW This advisory was originally posted to the US-CERT secure Portal library on May 5, 2016, and is being released to the NCCIC/ICS-CERT web site. Independent researcher Maxim Rupp has identified authentication and cross-site request forgery CSRF vulnerabilities in KMC Controls’ Conquest...

Netgear Management System Vulnerable to RCE, Path Traversal Attacks

Netgear’s ProSafe Network Management System suffers from two vulnerabilities, an arbitrary file upload and a path traversal, which could let a remote attacker execute code and download files. The problems affect the NMS300 product, a web-based system the company manufactures to help users monitor...

GE Industrial Solutions UPS SNMP Adapter Command Injection

GE Industrial Solutions - UPS SNMP Adapter Command Injection and Clear-text Storage of Sensitive Information Vulnerabilities Timelines: Reported to ICS-CERT on: July 06, 2015 Fix & Advisory Released by GE: January 25, 2015 Vulnerability ID: GEIS16-01 GE Advisory:...

GE Industrial Solutions UPS SNMP Adapter 4.8 - Multiple Vulnerabilities

GE Industrial Solutions UPS SNMP Adapter 4.8 - Multiple Vulnerabilities Exploit Title: GE Industrial Solutions - UPS SNMP Adapter Command Injection and Clear-text Storage of Sensitive Information Vulnerabilities Discovered by: Karn Ganeshen Vendor Homepage: http://www.geindustrial.com/ Versions...