Update Microsoft Windows Systems to Patch 99 New Security Flaws

A few hours after Adobe today released security updates for five of its widely-distributed software, Microsoft also issued its February 2020 Patch Tuesday edition with patches for a total of 99 new vulnerabilities. According to the advisories, 12 of the total issues patched by the tech giant this...

Adobe Addresses Critical Flash, Framemaker Flaws

Adobe has released patches addressing a wave of critical flaws in its Framemaker and Flash Player products, which, if exploited, could lead to arbitrary code-execution. Overall, Adobe stomped out flaws tied to 42 CVEs for its regularly scheduled February updates, with 35 of those flaws being...

Safer Internet Day

February 11, 2020, is Safer Internet Day, a worldwide event aimed at promoting the safe and positive use of digital technology for all users, especially children and teens. This year's theme—Together for a better internet—encourages everyone to play their part in creating a safer, more secure...

skia:api_raster_n32_canvas: Use-of-uninitialized-value in float const& std::__1::min<float, std::__1::__less<float, float> >

Project: https://skia.googlesource.com/skia.git Detailed Report: https://oss-fuzz.com/testcase?key=5136613510479872 Project: skia Fuzzing Engine: libFuzzer Fuzz Target: apirastern32canvas Job Type: libfuzzermsanskia Platform Id: linux Crash Type: Use-of-uninitialized-value Crash Address: Crash...

qt:setMarkdown: Heap-buffer-overflow in md_process_table_row

Project: git://code.qt.io/qt/qt5.git Detailed Report: https://oss-fuzz.com/testcase?key=5685425572413440 Project: qt Fuzzing Engine: libFuzzer Fuzz Target: setMarkdown Job Type: libfuzzerasanqt Platform Id: linux Crash Type: Heap-buffer-overflow READ 4 Crash Address: 0x6020000006b0 Crash State:...

penetration

This is a collection of 0-day exploits and vulnerabilities in various web applications, including CreateLive CMS, DVBBS, and others. The exploits are primarily SQL injection attacks, which allow an attacker to inject malicious SQL code into the database to extract or modify sensitive data. The...

This Week in Security News: ZDI Bug Hunters Rake in $1.5M in 2019 and Metamorfo Trojan Malware Campaign Targets Online Banking Users

Welcome to our weekly roundup, where we share what you need to know about the cybersecurity news and events that happened over the past few days. This week, read about Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative’s $1.5 million in awards and other noteworthy milestones in 2019. Also, learn about a crafty...

Security Bulletin: A security vulnerability has been identified in the Linux Kernel that affects IBM Spectrum Protect Plus

Summary Information about a security vulnerability affecting the Linux Kernel has been published by the Zero Day Initiative. This vulnerability can affect IBM Spectrum Protect Plus. Vulnerability Details Refer to the security bulletinss listed in the Remediation/Fixes section Affected Products an...

grpc:ssl_server_fuzzer: Heap-buffer-overflow in grpc_core::HandshakerArgs::HandshakerArgs

Detailed Report: https://oss-fuzz.com/testcase?key=6217576676065280 Project: grpc Fuzzing Engine: afl Fuzz Target: sslserverfuzzer Job Type: aflasangrpc Platform Id: linux Crash Type: Heap-buffer-overflow WRITE 8 Crash Address: 0x615000000268 Crash State: grpccore::HandshakerArgs::HandshakerArgs...

php:php-fuzz-mbstring: Heap-use-after-free in optimize_nodes

Detailed Report: https://oss-fuzz.com/testcase?key=5167491347382272 Project: php Fuzzing Engine: libFuzzer Fuzz Target: php-fuzz-mbstring Job Type: libfuzzerasanphp Platform Id: linux Crash Type: Heap-use-after-free READ 4 Crash Address: 0x60700000c0a0 Crash State: optimizenodes optimizenodes...

Zero Day Initiative Bug Hunters Rake in $1.5M in 2019

Zero Day Initiative ZDI awarded more than $1.5 million in cash and prizes to bug-hunters throughout 2019, it said, resulting in 1,035 security vulnerability advisories for the year. Most of those advisories 88 percent were published in conjunction with a patch from the vendor, Zero Day Initiative...

qt:setMarkdown: Heap-use-after-free in QScopedPointer<QObjectData, QScopedPointerDeleter<QObjectData> >::operator->

Project: git://code.qt.io/qt/qt5.git Detailed Report: https://oss-fuzz.com/testcase?key=5728348359884800 Project: qt Fuzzing Engine: libFuzzer Fuzz Target: setMarkdown Job Type: libfuzzerasanqt Platform Id: linux Crash Type: Heap-use-after-free READ 8 Crash Address: 0x6020000006d8 Crash State:...

Sprint Exposed Customer Support Site to Web

Fresh on the heels of a disclosure that Microsoft Corp. leaked internal customer support data to the Internet, mobile provider Sprint has addressed a mix-up in which posts to a private customer support community were exposed to the Web. KrebsOnSecurity recently contacted Sprint to let the company...

How to Clear Data Facebook Collects About You from Other Sites and Apps

Facebook is one of the world's biggest advertising platforms, and that's because it knows a lot about you, me, and everyone. Facebook uses many tools to track people across the Internet, whether they have an account with the social networking site or not, and most of them rely on the online...

Data privacy is about more than compliance—it’s about being a good world citizen

Happy Data Privacy Day! Begun in 2007 in the European Union E.U. and adopted by the U.S. in 2008, Data Privacy Day is an international effort to encourage better protection of data and respect for privacy. It’s a timely topic given the recent enactment of the California Consumer Privacy Act CCPA...

Embracing Data Privacy Day

January 28 is Data Privacy Day, commemorating the Council of Europe Treaty known as Convention 108, the first legally binding international treaty on data protection signed on January 28, 1981. This "holiday" was originally celebrated in Europe where it is known as Data Protection day. But in 200...

mysql-server:fuzz_real_query: Crash in net_field_length_size

Project: https://github.com/mysql/mysql-server.git Detailed Report: https://oss-fuzz.com/testcase?key=5639359625953280 Project: mysql-server Fuzzing Engine: libFuzzer Fuzz Target: fuzzrealquery Job Type: libfuzzerasanmysql-server Platform Id: linux Crash Type: UNKNOWN READ Crash Address:...

graphicsmagick:coder_WPG_fuzzer: Heap-buffer-overflow in InsertRow

Project: http://hg.code.sf.net/p/graphicsmagick/code Detailed Report: https://oss-fuzz.com/testcase?key=5718137723158528 Project: graphicsmagick Fuzzing Engine: afl Fuzz Target: coderWPGfuzzer Job Type: aflasangraphicsmagick Platform Id: linux Crash Type: Heap-buffer-overflow WRITE 2 Crash Addres...

Online Holiday Shopping followed the Hot Topics of 2019: Mobile & Security

Here's what I learned this past holiday season: I'm not alone shopping on my mobile device on Christmas Day and Boxing Day. And while Hollywood actors may take the holidays off, threat actors certainly do not. Let's have a look at some of the numbers. Akamai has a lot of data, but let's look at...

Pwn2Own Miami Contestants Haul in $180K for Hacking ICS Equipment

The very first Pwn2Own hacking competition that exclusively focuses on the industrial control systems ICS has kicked off in Miami. So far, a total of $180,000 has been awarded for pwning five different products. The contest hosts at Trend Micro’s Zero Day initiative ZDI have allocated more than...