CERT Basic Fuzzing Framework: BFF

CERT Basic Fuzzing Framework The CERT Basic Fuzzing Framework BFF is a software testing tool that finds defects in applications that run on the Linux and Mac OS X platforms. BFF performs mutational fuzzing on software that consumes file input. Mutational fuzzing is the act of taking well-formed...

National Cyber Security Awareness Month

October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month, an annual campaign to raise awareness about cybersecurity. In partnership with DHS, the National Cyber Security Alliance has released the first in a series of tips focused on helping people protect their online activities and increase their...

SUSE SLES11 Security Update : curl (SUSE-SU-2016:2449-1)

This update for curl fixes the following issues : - CVE-2016-5419: TLS session resumption client cert bypass bsc991389 - CVE-2016-5420: Re-using connections with wrong client cert bsc991390 - CVE-2016-7141: Fixed incorrect reuse of client certificates bsc997420. Note that Tenable Network Security...

ICS-CERT Report Grim Reminder of State of Critical Infrastructure Security

U.S. critical infrastructure got another reminder this week that it needs to do more to protect itself from cyber attacks with the release of an annual government report. The NCCIC/ICS-CERT FY 2015 Annual Vulnerability Coordination Report points out that nagging issues continue to plague industri...

Google Releases Security Update for Chrome

Google has released Chrome version 53.0.2785.143 to address multiple vulnerabilities for Windows, Mac, and Linux. Exploitation of one 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 BIND

The Internet Systems Consortium ISC has released updates that address a vulnerability in BIND. Exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to cause a denial-of-service condition. Available updates include: BIND 9 version 9.9.9-P3 BIND 9 version 9.10.4-P3 BIND 9 version 9.11.0rc...

FTC Releases Data Breach Recovery and Prevention Video

The Federal Trade Commission FTC has released a step-by-step video to users whose personal information may have been exposed in a data breach. This video provides instruction on how to report an incident and develop a personal recovery plan after a data breach has occurred. US-CERT encourages use...

FATEK Automation PLC WinProladder Stack-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

OVERVIEW A researcher working with Trend Micro’s Zero Day Initiative ZDI has identified a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in FATEK Automation's PLC WinProladder application. Fatek Automation Fatek has not produced an update to mitigate this vulnerability. ZDI has coordinated with...

Siemens SIMATIC WinCC and SIMATIC PCS 7 ActiveX Vulnerability

OVERVIEW Mingzheng Li from Acorn Network Security Lab has identified an ActiveX vulnerability in Siemens’ SIMATIC WinCC and SIMATIC PCS 7. Siemens has produced a new version to mitigate this vulnerability. This vulnerability could be exploited remotely. AFFECTED PRODUCTS Siemens reports that the...

VMWare Releases Security Updates

VMware has released a security update to address vulnerabilities in vSphere Hypervisor ESXi, Workstation Pro, Workstation Player, Fusion, and Tools. Exploitation of one of these vulnerabilities could allow a remote attacker to take control of an affected system. US-CERT encourages users and...

Google Releases Security Update for Chrome

Google has released Chrome version 53.0.2785.113 to address multiple vulnerabilities for Windows, Mac, and Linux. Exploitation of some of these vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to take control of an affected system. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review the Chrome Releases pa...

Microsoft Releases September 2016 Security Bulletin

Microsoft has released 14 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 the following Microsoft Security Bulletins...

Adcon Telemetry A850 Telemetry Gateway Base Station Vulnerabilities

OVERVIEW Independent researcher Aditya K. Sood has identified a cross-site scripting vulnerability in Adcon Telemetry’s A850 Telemetry Gateway Base Station. Adcon Telemetry has produced a new firmware version to mitigate this vulnerability. This vulnerability could be exploited remotely. AFFECTED...

Moxa MiiNePort Session Hijack Vulnerabilities

OVERVIEW Independent researcher Aditya Sood has identified vulnerabilities in Moxa’s MiiNePort. Moxa has produced new firmware editions to mitigate these vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities could be exploited remotely. AFFECTED PRODUCTS Moxa reports that the vulnerabilities affect the followin...

openSUSE Security Update : curl (openSUSE-2016-1043)

This update for curl fixes the following issues : - fixing a performance regression with FTP boo991746 - TLS session resumption client cert bypass boo991389, CVE-2016-5419 - Re-using connections with wrong client cert boo991390, CVE-2016-5420 - use of connection struct after free boo991391,...

Emerson Liebert SiteScan XML External Entity Vulnerability

OVERVIEW Researcher Evgeny Ermakov from Kaspersky Lab has identified an XML External Entity XXE vulnerability affecting Emerson’s Liebert SiteScan application. Emerson has produced patches to mitigate this vulnerability. This vulnerability could be exploited remotely. AFFECTED PRODUCTS The...

Emerson DeltaV Wireless I/O Card Open SSH Port Vulnerability

OVERVIEW Emerson has identified an open SSH port vulnerability in the DeltaV Wireless I/O Card. Emerson has produced a firmware patch that disables the SSH port. This vulnerability could be exploited remotely. AFFECTED PRODUCTS Emerson reports that the vulnerability affects the following products...

FTC Releases Alert on Securing Personal Information When Using Rental Vehicles

The Federal Trade Commission FTC has released recommendations for consumers to protect their personal data when using rental vehicles. Rental vehicles may contain infotainment systems that can connect with personal devices to stream music, allow hands-free calls and texts, or guide navigation...

Apple Releases Security Update

Apple has released a security update to address multiple vulnerabilites in iOS. Exploitation of some of these vulnerabilities may allow a remote attacker to take control of an affected system. The update is for iPhone 4s and later, iPad 2 and later, and iPod touch 5th generation and later. US-CER...

Westermo WeOS < 4.19.0 Hard-coded Certificate Vulnerability

Westermo WeOS uses the same SSL private key across different customers installations. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only CPE =...