Internet Explorer CMarkup Object Handling Use-after-free Vulnerability

Added: 04/17/2014 CVE: CVE-2014-0322 BID: 65551 OSVDB: 103354 Background Internet Explorer is an HTML web browser which comes by default on Microsoft operating systems. Problem Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 and 10 contain a use-after-free vulnerability in the CMarkup component of the MSHTML...

Adobe Releases Security Update for Reader Mobile

Adobe has released a security update to address a vulnerability in Adobe Reader Mobile 11.1.3 and earlier versions for Android. Exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF document. US-CERT recommends that users and administrators...

Oracle Releases April 2014 Security Advisory

Oracle has released its Critical Patch Update for April 2014 to address 104 vulnerabilities across multiple products. This update contains the following security fixes: 2 for Oracle Database Server 20 for Oracle Fusion Middleware 3 for Oracle Hyperion 10 for Oracle Supply Chain Products Suite 8 f...

Cyber Intelligence Asia 2014: CERTs and Industrial Security

In March I spoke at Cyber Intelligence Asia 2014, where CERTs from most Asians countries were presented. The fact is that only a few CERTs are now dealing in some way with industrial security, ICS and SCADA matters. One of the best of those is CERT of Japan, which is doing a great job here, and...

OpenSSL Heartbeat (Heartbleed) Information Leak

This module requires Metasploit: http//metasploit.com/download Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework require 'msf/core' class Metasploit3 Msf::Auxiliary include Msf::Exploit::Remote::Tcp include Msf::Auxiliary::Scanner include Msf::Auxiliary::Report CIPHERSUITES = 0xc014,...

Adobe Reader 'mailListIsPdf' Buffer Overflow Vulnerability - Linux

Adobe Reader is prone to a buffer overflow vulnerability. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2014 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 = "cpe:/a:adobe:acrobatreader";...

Siemens Ruggedcom Addresses BEAST Flaw in WiMax Products

The BEAST attack on some TLS implementations made major news when it was disclosed, showing that attackers could intercept and decrypt SSL-protected sessions in real time, breaking a significant portion of the confidentiality model of the protocol. Vendors rushed to patch and implement mitigation...

Microsoft Releases April 2014 Security Bulletin

Microsoft has released updates to address vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office, Office Services, Web Apps, Windows and Internet Explorer as part of the Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for April, 2014. These vulnerabilities could allow remote code executions. US-CERT encourages users and...

OpenSSL 'Heartbleed' Vulnerability

A vulnerability in OpenSSL could allow a remote attacker to expose sensitive data, possibly including user authentication credentials and secret keys, through incorrect memory handling in the TLS heartbeat extension. This may allow an attacker to decrypt traffic or perform other attacks. OpenSSL...

Advantech WebAccess DBVisitor.dll ChartThemeConfig SQL Injection

This module exploits a SQL injection vulnerability found in Advantech WebAccess 7.1. The vulnerability exists in the DBVisitor.dll component, and can be abused through malicious requests to the ChartThemeConfig web service. This module can be used to extract the site and project usernames and...

J2k-Codec contains multiple exploitable vulnerabilities

Overview J2k-Codec contains multiple exploitable vulnerabilities, which may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description J2k-Codec is a JPEG 2000 decoding library for Windows. J2k-Codec contains multiple exploitable exploitable...

OpenSSL Heartbeat (Heartbleed) Client Memory Exposure

This module provides a fake SSL service that is intended to leak memory from client systems as they connect. This module is hardcoded for using the AES-128-CBC-SHA1 cipher. Module Options msf use auxiliary/server/openssl/heartbeatclientmemory msf undefinedheartbeatclientmemory show actions...

Patch Available for Schneider Electric Serial Modbus Driver

Schneider Electric, a leading provider of industrial control systems, recently patched a remotely exploitable vulnerability in a driver found in 11 of its products. The Industrial Control Systems Computer Emergency Response Team ICS-CERT released an advisory yesterday alerting users to the...

Android Malware 'Dendroid' targeting Indian Users

The devices are becoming smarter, therefore the chances to abuse them have increased. As the share of Android has become 87% in the global Smartphone market, so the Android is by far an elementary target of the mobile malware developers. The number of malware variants has increased rapidly and...

Microsoft Releases Security Advisory

Microsoft has released a security advisory for Microsoft Word. A vulnerability exists for remote code execution which could allow an attacker to gain user rights by opening a specifically crafted Rich Text Format file. Applying the Microsoft Fix it solution will disable the opening of RTF content...

ICS Vulnerabilities Afffect Critical Infrastructure Security

Industrial control systems manufacturer, Siemens, has released new versions of its SIMATIC S7-1200 CPU family, resolving six security vulnerabilities in that product, and its SIMATIC S7-1200 PLC programmable logic controller, resolving an addition two vulnerabilities there. These patches are...

Exploits for Two-Year-Old PHP Security Vulnerability Found

Close to two years ago, a serious vulnerability in PHP was accidentally disclosed after it was discovered months prior during a hacking contest. A patch was released in relatively short order, and one would assume that given PHP’s prevalence as a web development framework, the fix would have been...

Google Releases Security Updates for Chrome

Google has released security updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in Chrome. Some of these vulnerabilities may lead to memory corruption or arbitrary code execution. Updates available include: Chrome 33.0.1750.154 for Windows. Chrome 33.0.1750.152 for Mac and Linux. Chrome 33.0.1750.152 fo...

Google Releases Chrome Update

Google has released Google Chrome 33.0.1750.149 for Windows, Mac, and Linux to address multiple vulnerabilities, some of which could allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to compromise a vulnerable system. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review the Google Chrome release blog ent...

Security Updates Available for Adobe Flash Player

Adobe has released security updates to address important vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player 12.0.0.70 or earlier versions for Windows and Macintosh, and Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.341 or earlier versions for Linux. Exploitation of these vulnerabilities could compromise data security in a user...