Attack Surface Analysis Part 3: Red and Purple Teaming

Part 3: Red and Purple Teaming This is the third and final installment in our 2021 series around attack surface analysis. In part 1 I offered a description and the value and challenge of vulnerability assessment. Part 2 explored the why and how of conducting penetration testing and gave some tips...

Code injection

In versions 16.0.0-16.0.0.1, 15.1.0-15.1.0.3, 15.0.0-15.0.1.3, 14.1.0-14.1.2.6, and 13.1.0-13.1.3.4, BIG-IP Virtual Edition VE systems on VMware, with an Intel-based 85299 Network Interface Controller NIC card and Single Root I/O Virtualization SR-IOV enabled on vSphere, may fail and leave the...

F5 Networks BIG-IP : BIG-IP VE network interface vulnerability (K75111593)

The version of F5 Networks BIG-IP installed on the remote host is prior to 13.1.3.5 / 14.1.2.7 / 15.1.0.4 / 16.0.1. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the K75111593 advisory. - In versions 16.0.0-16.0.0.1, 15.1.0-15.1.0.3, 15.0.0-15.0.1.3, 14.1.0-14.1.2.6, and...

CVE-2019-18913

A potential security vulnerability with pre-boot DMA may allow unauthorized UEFI code execution using open-case attacks. This industry-wide issue requires physically accessing internal expansion slots with specialized hardware and software tools to modify UEFI code in memory. This affects HP...

Code injection

A potential security vulnerability with pre-boot DMA may allow unauthorized UEFI code execution using open-case attacks. This industry-wide issue requires physically accessing internal expansion slots with specialized hardware and software tools to modify UEFI code in memory. This affects HP...

CVE-2019-18913

The CVE-2019-18913 issue concerns pre-boot DMA that could allow unauthorized UEFI code execution via open-case attacks. Documents indicate this affects HP Intel-based Business PCs that support Windows 10 Kernel DMA protection, with affected versions depending on platform (before 01.04.02; before ...

CVE-2019-18913

A potential security vulnerability with pre-boot DMA may allow unauthorized UEFI code execution using open-case attacks. This industry-wide issue requires physically accessing internal expansion slots with specialized hardware and software tools to modify UEFI code in memory. This affects HP...

PT-2020-10014

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions HP Intel-based Business PCs versions prior to 01.04.02 HP Intel-based Business PCs versions prior to 02.04.01 HP Intel-based Business PCs versions prior to 02.04.02 Description A potential security issue with pre-boot DMA may allow unauthorize...

TSX Asynchronous Abort speculative side channel

ISSUE DESCRIPTION This is very closely related to the Microarchitectural Data Sampling vulnerabilities from May 2019. Please see https://xenbits.xen.org/xsa/advisory-297.html for details about MDS. A new way to sample data from microarchitectural structures has been identified. A TSX Asynchronous...

Security Bulletin: There is a potential cross-site request forgery in IBM WebSphere Application Server shipped with IBM PureApplication System (CVE-2017-1194)

Summary IBM WebSphere Application Server is shipped as a component of IBM PureApplication System. Information about a security vulnerability affecting IBM WebSphere Application Server has been published in a security bulletin. Vulnerability Details Consult the security bulletin Cross-site request...

Solaris Recommended Patch Cluster 6/19 (x86) - Local Privilege Escalation

Solaris Recommended Patch Cluster 6/19 local root on x86 Larry W. Cashdollar 7/3/2013 @larry0 If the system administrator is updating the system using update manager or smpatch multi user mode a local user could execute commands as root. This only affects x86 systems as this code resides under a...

Solaris Recommended Patch Cluster 6/19 Local Root

Solaris Recommended Patch Cluster 6/19 local root on x86 Larry W. Cashdollar 7/3/2013 @larry0 If the system administrator is updating the system using update manager or smpatch multi user mode a local user could execute commands as root. This only affects x86 systems as this code resides under a...

VMSA-2009-0013:VMware Fusion resolves two security issues

VMSA-2009-0013 VMware Fusion resolves two security issues VMware Security Advisory VMware Security Advisory Advisory ID: VMSA-2009-0013 VMware Security Advisory Synopsis: VMware Fusion resolves two security issues VMware Security Advisory Issue date: 2009-10-01 VMware Security Advisory Updated on...

CVE-2006-3596

The device driver for Intel-based gigabit network adapters in Cisco Intrusion Prevention System IPS 5.11 through 5.1p1, as installed on various Cisco Intrusion Prevention System 42xx appliances, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service kernel panic and possibly network outage via a...

CVE-2006-3596

The device driver for Intel-based gigabit network adapters in Cisco Intrusion Prevention System IPS 5.11 through 5.1p1, as installed on various Cisco Intrusion Prevention System 42xx appliances, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service kernel panic and possibly network outage via a...

Design/Logic Flaw

Unspecified vulnerability in Mac OS X before 10.4.6, when running on an Intel-based computer, allows attackers with physical access to bypass the firmware password and log on in Single User Mode via unspecified vectors...

CVE-2006-0401

Unspecified vulnerability in Mac OS X before 10.4.6, when running on an Intel-based computer, allows attackers with physical access to bypass the firmware password and log on in Single User Mode via unspecified vectors...

CVE-2006-0401

CVE-2006-0401 affects Mac OS X versions prior to 10.4.6 on Intel-based Macs. The issue allows a local attacker with physical access to bypass the firmware password and boot into Single User Mode via unspecified vectors. Impact is local authentication bypass with potential unauthorized access. The...

CVE-2006-0401

Unspecified vulnerability in Mac OS X before 10.4.6, when running on an Intel-based computer, allows attackers with physical access to bypass the firmware password and log on in Single User Mode via unspecified vectors...

CVE-2006-0401: Undefined Security Weakness

Unspecified vulnerability in Mac OS X before 10.4.6, when running on an Intel-based computer, allows attackers with physical access to bypass the firmware password and log on in Single User Mode via unspecified vectors...