Facebook Proxygen Security Bypass Vulnerability

Facebook Proxygen is a set of open source C++ HTTP class libraries from the U.S. company Facebook . A security vulnerability exists in the SPDY/2 codec in versions of Facebook Proxygen prior to 2015-11-09. A remote attacker can exploit the vulnerability with the help of a specially crafted host...

Facebook Offers a Better Way to Get Back Into Your Locked-Out Apps

At Facebook's F8 conference, the company outlined a refreshing alternative to the bad security questions that plague account recovery across the web. The post Facebook Offers a Better Way to Get Back Into Your Locked-Out Apps appeared first on WIRED...

Facebook Delegated Account Recovery SDKs Published for Java, Ruby Apps

Facebook’s Delegated Account Recovery, a protocol that allows applications to delegate account recovery permission to third-party applications, entered its beta phase today with the release of SDKs and additional support for new platforms. The feature has been running on a trial basis since late...

Facebook and Dropbox in the CSRF vulnerability analysis-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

Facebook provides the user with a very handy feature, and the user can pass this option directly from the Dropbox account to load file: ! This feature will allow the user directly in the browser window to view and upload to the Dropbox account in the file: ! This functional integration is through...

openSUSE Security Update : pidgin (openSUSE-2017-457)

This update for pidgin to version 2.12.0 fixes the following issues : This security issue was fixed : - CVE-2017-2640: Out of bounds memory read in purplemarkupunescapeentity boo1028835. These non-security issues were fixed : + libpurple : - Fix the use of uninitialised memory if running...

Security update for pidgin (important)

This update for pidgin to version 2.12.0 fixes the following issues: This security issue was fixed: - CVE-2017-2640: Out of bounds memory read in purplemarkupunescapeentity boo1028835. These non-security issues were fixed: + libpurple: - Fix the use of uninitialised memory if running...

CSRF in Facebook/Dropbox - "Mallory added a file using Dropbox"

tl;dr Facebook Groups offers the option to upload files directly from the Dropbox account. This integration is done using the OAuth 2.0 protocol and suffered from a variant of the classic OAuth CSRF defined by Egor Homakov as the the Most Common OAuth2 Vulnerability, see video below: Introduction...

Design/Logic Flaw

The SPDY/2 codec in Facebook Proxygen before 2015-11-09 allows remote attackers to conduct hijacking attacks and bypass ACL checks via a crafted host value...

Design/Logic Flaw

The SPDY/2 codec in Facebook Proxygen before 2015-11-09 truncates a certain field to two bytes, which allows hijacking and injection attacks...

CVE-2015-7265

Facebook Proxygen before 2015-11-09 mismanages HTTPMessage.request state, which allows remote attackers to conduct hijacking attacks and bypass ACL checks...

CVE-2015-7264

Facebook Proxygen’s SPDY/2 codec contains a vulnerability (CVE-2015-7264) in versions prior to 2015-11-09 where a field is truncated to two bytes, enabling hijacking and injection attacks over the network. The issue affects the SPDY/2 handling within Proxygen; exploitation is described as enablin...

CVE-2015-7265

Facebook Proxygen before 2015-11-09 mismanages HTTPMessage.request state, which allows remote attackers to conduct hijacking attacks and bypass ACL checks...

CVE-2015-7263

Facebook Proxygen’s SPDY/2 codec (pre-2015-11-09) is vended with a vulnerability that allows remote attackers to hijack sessions and bypass ACL checks by sending a crafted host value. Affected component: SPDY/2 codec in Proxygen. Underlying impact described in sources as partial integrity impact ...

CVE-2015-7265

Facebook Proxygen (C++ HTTP library) prior to 2015-11-09 is affected by CVE-2015-7265 due to mismanagement of HTTPMessage.request state. The flaw enables remote hijacking and bypass of ACL checks. Affected versions are cited in multiple sources describing this issue; exploitation details are not ...

CVE-2015-7264

The SPDY/2 codec in Facebook Proxygen before 2015-11-09 truncates a certain field to two bytes, which allows hijacking and injection attacks...

Facebook - Customized SSL, Exported ContentProvider, Exported components with free access vulnerabilities

HackApp vulnerability scanner discovered that application Facebook published at the 'play' market has multiple vulnerabilities...

Inchoo Facebook Connect Cross Site Scripting

https://www.osisecurity.com.au/inchoo-facebook-connect-extension-for-magento-parameter-xss.html Date: 04-Apr-2017 Product: Inchoo Facebook Connect Magento Plugin Vulnerability: Reflected cross-site scripting. Details: Within ./app/code/community/Inchoo/Facebook/Block/Channel.php return 'isSecure ...

UK Demands Encryption Backdoor As London Terrorist Used WhatsApp Before the Attack

The government has once again started asking for backdoor in encrypted services, arguing that it can not give enough security to its citizens because the terrorists are using encrypted apps to communicate and plot an attack. Following last week's terrorist attack in London, the UK government is...

Instagram Adds Two-Factor Authentication

Instagram became the latest in a long line of services over the years to offer users two-factor authentication this week. Kevin Systrom, co-founder and CEO of the Facebook-owned mobile photo-sharing app announced the feature on its blog Thursday afternoon. With the feature – accessible via Settin...

[SECURITY] Fedora 25 Update: drupal7-metatag-1.21-1.fc25

The Metatag module allows you to automatically provide structured metadata, aka "meta tags", about your website. In the context of search engine optimization, when people refer to meta tags they are usually referring to the meta description tag and the meta keywords tag that may help improve the...