The vulnerability of the analytical platform HPE Vertica Analytics Platform, related to deficiencies in access control, allows a malicious individual to increase their privileges.

The vulnerability of the HPE Vertica Analytics Platform is related to deficiencies in access control. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow a malicious actor, operating remotely, to increase their privileges...

Linux /dev/urandom RNG Flaws Exploit

There are several issues in drivers/char/random.c, in particular related to the behavior of the /dev/urandom RNG during and shortly after boot. Linux RNG flaws CVE-2018-1108 There are several issues in drivers/char/random.c, in particular related to the behavior of the /dev/urandom RNG during and...

Linux RNG Flaws

Linux RNG flaws CVE-2018-1108 There are several issues in drivers/char/random.c, in particular related to the behavior of the /dev/urandom RNG during and shortly after boot. I'm sending this to [email protected] and Theodore Ts'o for now; it might make sense to also add Jason Donenfeld, since...

Foxit Reader JPEG2000 Out-of-Bounds Reading Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Foxit Reader is a small PDF document viewer and printing program. Foxit Reader has a security vulnerability in JPEG2000 graphics parsing, which can be exploited by attackers to obtain sensitive information or even execute arbitrary code due to lack of proper validation of user-supplied data...

The vulnerability of the Simple Desktop Display Manager, a screen manager for the Fedora operating system, allows a hacker to gain root privileges.

The vulnerability of the Simple Desktop Display Manager SDDM on the Fedora operating system is related to deficiencies in access control. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to gain root privileges...

The vulnerability of the Virtual File System implementation in the Desktop Bridge application converter for the Windows operating system allows a hacker to escalate their privileges.

The vulnerability of the Virtual File System VFS implementation in the Windows Desktop Bridge application converter is related to deficiencies in access control. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to enhance their privileges by using a specially crafted application...

The vulnerability of the Credential Security Support Provider protocol (CredSSP) in the Windows operating system, which allows a perpetrator to execute arbitrary commands on behalf of a legitimate user

The vulnerability of the Credential Security Support Provider protocol CredSSP in the Windows operating system is related to deficiencies in the authentication process. Exploiting this vulnerability allows an attacker to execute arbitrary commands on behalf of a legitimate user...

Foxit Reader Multiple Vulnerabilities (Apr 2018) - Windows

Foxit Reader is prone to multiple vulnerabilities. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2018 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:foxitsoftware:reader";...

CVE-2016-8732

Multiple security flaws exists in InvProtectDrv.sys which is a part of Invincea Dell Protected Workspace 5.1.1-22303. Weak restrictions on the driver communication channel and additional insufficient checks allow any application to turn off some of the protection mechanisms provided by the Invinc...

Design/Logic Flaw

Multiple security flaws exists in InvProtectDrv.sys which is a part of Invincea Dell Protected Workspace 5.1.1-22303. Weak restrictions on the driver communication channel and additional insufficient checks allow any application to turn off some of the protection mechanisms provided by the Invinc...

CVE-2016-8732

Multiple security flaws exists in InvProtectDrv.sys which is a part of Invincea Dell Protected Workspace 5.1.1-22303. Weak restrictions on the driver communication channel and additional insufficient checks allow any application to turn off some of the protection mechanisms provided by the Invinc...

CVE-2016-8732

CVE-2016-8732 affects Invincea Dell Protected Workspace, specifically the InvProtectDrv.sys driver. The flaw stems from weak permissions on the driver communication port and insufficient input validation, enabling a local attacker to bypass protections by sending a crafted policy via the Sandbox ...

CVE-2018-0260

A vulnerability in the web interface of Cisco MATE Live could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to view and download the contents of certain web application virtual directories. The vulnerability is due to lack of proper input validation and authorization of HTTP requests. An attacker cou...

Oracle Java SE Security Updates (apr2018-3678067) 02 - Windows

Oracle Java SE is prone to multiple vulnerabilities. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2018 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:oracle:jre"; ifdescription...

Amazon Linux 2 : dhcp (ALAS-2018-984)

Buffer overflow in dhclient possibly allowing code execution triggered by malicious server An out-of-bound memory access flaw was found in the way dhclient processed a DHCP response packet. A malicious DHCP server could potentially use this flaw to crash dhclient processes running on DHCP client...

‘Hacking’ the Nespresso Prodigio and Jura E8 coffee machines

You’ll probably know by now that I have a particular interest in the security of IoT coffee machines and tea kettles. Sometimes security is so poor that we have to laugh. Such simple security issues. Now, when I’m feeling lazy and possibly a bit hung over, I really can’t be bothered to make coffe...

USN-3626-1 ruby1.9.1, ruby2.0, ruby2.3 vulnerabilities

It was discovered that Ruby incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this to execute arbitrary code. CVE-2018-6914 It was discovered that Ruby incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this to access sensitive information. CVE-2018-8778,...

A week in security (April 09 – April 15)

Last week, we took a look at a malware-campaign called FakeUpdates, methods to use secure instant messaging, the inner workings of a decryption tool, and some Facebook spam campaigns. We also published our first quarterly Malwarebytes Labs CTNT report of 2018. Other news A security researcher...

APT Trends report Q1 2018

In the second quarter of 2017, Kaspersky's Global Research and Analysis Team GReAT began publishing summaries of the quarter's private threat intelligence reports in an effort to make the public aware of the research we have been conducting. This report serves as the next installment, focusing on...

The vulnerability of the microprogramming software of the Citrix NetScaler Application Delivery Controller and the Citrix NetScaler Gateway access control system lies in the lack of access control mechanisms. This allows a malicious individual to gain access to the system with elevated privileges.

The vulnerability of the microprogramming software of the Citrix NetScaler Application Delivery Controller and the Citrix NetScaler Gateway access control system is related to deficiencies in access control. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow a malicious actor to gain access to the system...