Stack overflow

Tenda PA6 Wi-Fi Powerline extender 1.0.1.21 is vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking by the "Wireless" section in the web-UI. By sending a specially crafted hostname, a remote attacker could overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system or...

Code injection

Tenda PA6 Wi-Fi Powerline extender 1.0.1.21 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system. By sending a specially crafted string, an attacker could modify the device name of an attached PLC adapter to inject and execute arbitrary commands on the system wi...

Denial of service

Tenda PA6 Wi-Fi Powerline extender 1.0.1.21 is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an error in the "homeplugd" process. By sending a specially crafted UDP packet, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the device to reboot...

CVE-2019-19505

CVE-2019-19505 affects the Tenda PA6 Wi‑Fi Powerline extender (firmware 1.0.1.21). The web UI’s Wireless section accepts a specially crafted hostname, triggering a stack-based buffer overflow that could allow remote code execution or crash. Threat analysis notes the flaw requires an authenticated...

CVE-2019-19505

Tenda PA6 Wi-Fi Powerline extender 1.0.1.21 is vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking by the "Wireless" section in the web-UI. By sending a specially crafted hostname, a remote attacker could overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system or...

CVE-2019-19506

Tenda PA6 Wi-Fi Powerline extender 1.0.1.21 is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an error in the "homeplugd" process. By sending a specially crafted UDP packet, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the device to reboot...

CVE-2019-19506

The CVE-2019-19506 entry concerns the Tenda PA6 Wi‑Fi Powerline extender (version 1.0.1.21). The vulnerability resides in the homeplugd process and is triggered by sending a specially crafted UDP packet to cause a reboot (pre-auth Denial of Service). ThreatPost reports the device exposes a web UI...

CVE-2019-16213

Tenda PA6 Wi-Fi Powerline extender 1.0.1.21 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system. By sending a specially crafted string, an attacker could modify the device name of an attached PLC adapter to inject and execute arbitrary commands on the system wi...

CVE-2019-16213

CVE-2019-16213—Tenda PA6 Powerline extender is affected. The web server in firmware 1.0.1.21 allows an authenticated user to inject commands by changing the name of an attached PLC device, because the input is concatenated to a system command without validation, yielding root-level code execution...

Coughing in the face of scammers: security tips for the 2020 tax season

In spite of everything happening in the world right now—the 2020 tax season is about to come to an end, and taxes are due. Americans got a reprieve back in March when the US Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service IRS announced they were pushing back the federal income tax filing due dat...

EulerOS 2.0 SP2 : kernel (EulerOS-SA-2020-1674)

According to the versions of the kernel packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : - The kernel package contains the Linux kernel vmlinuz, the core of any Linux operating system. The kernel handles the basic functions of the...

Aqua-Fi – New optical networks can deliver Internet underwater

By Deeba Ahmed Aqua-Fi is a technology based on lights and laser beams. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Aqua-Fi - New optical networks can deliver Internet underwater...

[SECURITY] Fedora 31 Update: NetworkManager-1.20.12-1.fc31

NetworkManager is a system service that manages network interfaces and connections based on user or automatic configuration. It supports Ethernet, Bridge, Bond, VLAN, Team, InfiniBand, Wi-Fi, mobile broadband WWAN, PPPoE and other devices, and supports a variety of different VPN services...

11 security tips to help stay safe in the COVID-19 era

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed our daily routines, the ways we work, and our reliance on technology. Many of us are now working remotely, students are attending classes virtually, and we’re relying more on social media and social networks to stay connected as we define what our new normal look...

CVE-2020-9462

An issue was discovered in all Athom Homey and Homey Pro devices up to the current version 4.2.0. An attacker within RF range can obtain a cleartext copy of the network configuration of the device, including the Wi-Fi PSK, during device setup. Upon success, the attacker is able to further...

Design/Logic Flaw

An issue was discovered in all Athom Homey and Homey Pro devices up to the current version 4.2.0. An attacker within RF range can obtain a cleartext copy of the network configuration of the device, including the Wi-Fi PSK, during device setup. Upon success, the attacker is able to further...

CVE-2020-9462

An issue was discovered in all Athom Homey and Homey Pro devices up to the current version 4.2.0. An attacker within RF range can obtain a cleartext copy of the network configuration of the device, including the Wi-Fi PSK, during device setup. Upon success, the attacker is able to further...

Google Location Tracking Lambasted in Arizona Lawsuit

Google has been hit by a lawsuit alleging that it violates user privacy by collecting location data via various means – and claiming that Google makes it nearly “impossible” for users to opt out of such data tracking. The lawsuit, filed by Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich, alleges that Goog...

Apple macOS Catalina Wi-Fi component memory corruption vulnerability (CNVD-2020-32218)

Apple macOS Catalina is a proprietary operating system developed by Apple Inc. for Mac computers.Wi-Fi is one of the wireless Internet components. A memory corruption vulnerability exists in the Wi-Fi component of Apple macOS Catalina versions prior to 10.15.5, which can be exploited by an attack...

Apple macOS Catalina Wi-Fi component memory corruption vulnerability (CNVD-2020-32217)

Apple macOS Catalina is a proprietary operating system developed by Apple Inc. for Mac computers.Wi-Fi is one of the wireless Internet components. A memory corruption vulnerability exists in the Wi-Fi component of Apple macOS Catalina versions prior to 10.15.5, which can be exploited by an attack...