2019: The year in malware

By Jon Munshaw. From ransomware attacks to DNS deception, attackers were just as active as ever in 2019. This year saw a number of big-name malware families come onto the scene, including Sea Turtle, one of the most high-profile DNS hijacking attempts in recent memory. BlueKeep also stirred up...

PT-2019-14293

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions GitLab CE/EE versions prior to 12.3.2 GitLab CE/EE versions prior to 12.2.6 GitLab CE/EE versions prior to 12.1.12 Description An information disclosure issue exists that allows project milestones to be disclosed via groups browsing...

CVE-2017-18107

Various resources in the Crowd Demo application of Atlassian Crowd before version 3.1.1 allow remote attackers to modify add, modify and delete users & groups via a Cross-site request forgery CSRF vulnerability. Please be aware that the Demo application is not enabled by default...

Cross site request forgery (csrf)

Various resources in the Crowd Demo application of Atlassian Crowd before version 3.1.1 allow remote attackers to modify add, modify and delete users & groups via a Cross-site request forgery CSRF vulnerability. Please be aware that the Demo application is not enabled by default...

CVE-2017-18107

The data confirms a CSRF vulnerability in Atlassian Crowd’s Crowd Demo application prior to version 3.1.1. The issue allows remote attackers to add/modify/delete users and groups by crafting unauthorized requests, due to insufficient request validation in the web application. The Demo app is not ...

PT-2019-8256

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Atlassian Crowd versions prior to 3.1.1 Description The issue affects the Crowd Demo application, allowing remote attackers to modify, add, and delete users and groups via a Cross-site request forgery CSRF vulnerability. It is noted that the...

Updated openssl packages fix security vulnerabilities

The updated packages fix security vulnerabilities: ChaCha20-Poly1305 is an AEAD cipher, and requires a unique nonce input for every encryption operation. RFC 7539 specifies that the nonce value IV should be 96 bits 12 bytes. OpenSSL allows a variable nonce length and front pads the nonce with 0...

Breaking the Rules: A Tough Outlook for Home Page Attacks (CVE-2017-11774)

Attackers have a dirty little secret that is being used to conduct big intrusions. We’ll explain how they're "unpatching" an exploit and then provide new Outlook hardening guidance that is not available elsewhere. Specifically, this blog post covers field-tested automated registry processing for...

EulerOS 2.0 SP2 : openssl (EulerOS-SA-2019-2464)

According to the versions of the openssl packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : - Normally in OpenSSL EC groups always have a co-factor present and this is used in side channel resistant code paths. However, in some cases, it...

EulerOS 2.0 SP2 : openssl110f (EulerOS-SA-2019-2430)

According to the versions of the openssl110f packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : - The OpenSSL DSA signature algorithm has been shown to be vulnerable to a timing side channel attack. An attacker could use variations in th...

How to Reset Password in Veeam Backup for AWS

Related User Guide Page Veeam Backup for AWS User Guide: Accessing Web UI from Workstation Challenge You may need to reset a password in Veeam Backup for AWS. Solution Make sure that the machine you are using for troubleshooting is in the list of allowed IP addresses in the Security Groups of you...

[SECURITY] Fedora 31 Update: systemd-243.4-1.fc31

systemd is a system and service manager that runs as PID 1 and starts the rest of the system. It provides aggressive parallelization capabilities, uses socket and D-Bus activation for starting services, offers on-demand starting of daemons, keeps track of processes using Linux control groups,...

CVE-2012-1155

Moodle has a database activity export permission issue where the export function of the database activity module exports all entries even those from groups the user does not belong to...

Code injection

Moodle has a database activity export permission issue where the export function of the database activity module exports all entries even those from groups the user does not belong to...

CVE-2012-1155

Moodle has a database activity export permission issue where the export function of the database activity module exports all entries even those from groups the user does not belong to Versions 2.2 to 2.2.1+, 2.1 to 2.1.4+, 2.0 to 2.0.7+, 1.9 to 1.9.16+ are affected...

CVE-2012-1155

Moodle has a database activity export permission issue where the export function of the database activity module exports all entries even those from groups the user does not belong to...

Magento Warns E-Commerce Sites to Upgrade ASAP to Prevent Attacks

The popular e-commerce platform Magento is urging web administrators to install its latest security update in order to defend against malicious attacks in the wild that could exploit a critical remote code-execution vulnerability. While the company didn’t specify what kinds of potential attacks...

EulerOS 2.0 SP5 : openssl110h (EulerOS-SA-2019-2218)

According to the versions of the openssl110h packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : - The OpenSSL DSA signature algorithm has been shown to be vulnerable to a timing side channel attack. An attacker could use variations in th...

CVE-2019-11996

Potential security vulnerabilities have been identified with HPE Nimble Storage systems in multi array group configurations. The vulnerabilities could be exploited by an attacker to gain elevated privileges on the array. The following NimbleOS versions, and all subsequent releases, contain a...

Facebook Privacy Breach: 100 Developers Improperly Accessed Data

UPDATE Facebook said that 100 third-party app developers have improperly accessed the names and profile pictures of members in various Facebook groups – data that was restricted in 2018 by the platform after its Cambridge Analytica privacy snafu. Facebook said that the developers – including 11 i...