Open Media Collectors Database Multiple Local File Include Vulnerabilities

Open Media Collectors Database OpenDb is prone to multiple local file- include vulnerabilities because it fails to properly sanitize user- supplied input. An attacker can exploit these vulnerabilities to obtain potentially sensitive information and execute arbitrary local scripts in the context o...

AdvertisementManager 3.1 - req LocalRemote File Inclusion

AdvertisementManager 3.1 - req LocalRemote File Inclusion source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44165/info AdvertisementManager is prone to local and remote file-include vulnerabilities because the application fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied input. Exploiting these issues may all...

Bits Video Script 2.05 Gold Beta - showcase2search.php?rowptem[template] Remote File Inclusion

Bits Video Script 2.05 Gold Beta - showcase2search.php?rowptemtemplate Remote File Inclusion source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40709/info Bits Video Script is prone to multiple remote file-include vulnerabilities because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input. An attacker can...

Bits Video Script 2.05 Gold Beta - showcasesearch.php?rowptem[template] Remote File Inclusion

Bits Video Script 2.05 Gold Beta - showcasesearch.php?rowptemtemplate Remote File Inclusion source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40709/info Bits Video Script is prone to multiple remote file-include vulnerabilities because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input. An attacker can...

Paul Roberts on the Decade in Security

Dennis Fisher talks with Paul Roberts of The 451 Group about the changes that the last decade has brought in computer security, the biggest story of the ’00s and what the Teens might hold. Podcast audio courtesy of sykboy65 Subscribe to the Digital Underground podcast on...

UBBCentral UBB.Threads 7.5.4 2 - Multiple File Inclusions

UBBCentral: http://www.ubbcentral.com/ UBB.threads is prone to multiple file-include vulnerabilities because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied data. Exploiting these issues may allow an attacker to compromise the application and the computer; other attacks are also possible...

Linux Kernel 2.6.x - Ext4 move extents ioctl Privilege Escalation

Linux Kernel 2.6.x - Ext4 move extents ioctl Privilege Escalation source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37277/info Linux kernel is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability because the software fails to verify access permissions. Exploits may allow attackers to execute arbitrary cod...

Botnet-Infected Computers Powering Click Fraud

According to new data from ClickForensics, botnet-infected computers are behind the majority of click-fraud attacks against advertisers and publishers. For the third quarter this year, about 43 percent of all fraudulent clicks came from computers within botnets. The figure is the highest in four...

Ants vs. Worms: Computer Security Mimics Nature

In the never-ending battle to protect computer networks from intruders, security experts are deploying a new defense modeled after one of nature’s hardiest creatures — the ant. Unlike traditional security devices, which are static, these “digital ants” wander through computer networks looking for...

“Broiler”get the insider Secret's to exploit system vulnerabilities-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

It has been, by a large number of“broiler”is composed of the zombiesweb, all the time not a threat to all web users safe.“ Chicken”, refers to those who are the attacker full control of a computer network, it is the composition of the botnet of the main factors. Therefore, in order to eliminate t...

XAMPP 1.6.x - 'showcode.php' Local File Inclusion

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37999/info XAMPP is prone to a local file-include vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied input data. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to obtain potentially sensitive information and execute arbitrary local scripts ...

Top Paidmailer - 'home.php' Remote File Inclusion

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/43626/info Top Paidmailer is prone to a remote file-include vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to obtain potentially sensitive information or to execute arbitrary script code...

AIOCP 1.4 - 'cp_html2txt.php' Remote File Inclusion

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35811/info AIOCP All In One Control Panel is prone to a remote file-include vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied data. Exploiting this issue may allow an attacker to compromise the application and the computer; other attac...

Criminals surfing the Conficker hype

By Georg Wicherski As already reported by F-Secure, criminals are using the Conficker hype to push rogue anti-virus software to computer users. Their solution will sometimes display false alerts on clean systems and try to lure their victims into buying a fake cleaning program for $39.95 from the...

Inside the OLPC security story

One of my favorite talks on computer security is this one by Ivan Krstic, the former head of security development for the ambitious One Laptop per Child project:...

Top 5 Tips to Avoid Viruses and Spyware

In this video, Chris Pirillo offers some valuable advice for keeping your computer safe from malicious programs:...

PerlSoft Gästebuch 1.7b - admincenter.cgi Remote Command Execution

PerlSoft Gästebuch 1.7b - admincenter.cgi Remote Command Execution source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33525/info PerlSoft Gästebuch is prone to a vulnerability that attackers can leverage to execute arbitrary commands. This issue occurs because the application fails to adequately sanitize...

PerlSoft Gästebuch 1.7b - 'admincenter.cgi' Remote Command Execution

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33525/info PerlSoft Gästebuch is prone to a vulnerability that attackers can leverage to execute arbitrary commands. This issue occurs because the application fails to adequately sanitize user-supplied input. Note that an attacker must have administrativ...

Update Protections against Recent Malware Threats (1-Dec-08)

Malware is a software designed to infiltrate or damage a computer system without the owner's informed consent. It is a general name for a variety of forms of hostile, intrusive, or annoying programs like Viruses, worms, Adware, Trojans, and spyware that exploit unprotected clients, using network...

Sun Java Web Start 1.01.2 - Remote Command Execution

Sun Java Web Start 1.01.2 - Remote Command Execution source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31916/info Sun Java Web Start is prone to a remote command-execution vulnerability. Successful exploits may allow attackers to execute arbitrary commands on an unsuspecting user's computer. This may aid...