Wireshark Android Logcat File Parser Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Wireshark is the most popular network protocol parser. A remote denial of service vulnerability exists in the Android Logcat File parser in Wireshark versions 1.12.0-1.12.4. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to exhaust CPU resources and cause a denial of service...

Wireshark 1.10.x < 1.10.14 / 1.12.x < 1.12.5 Multiple DoS Vulnerabilities

The version of Wireshark installed on the remote Windows host is 1.10.x prior to 1.10.14, or 1.12.x prior to 1.12.5. It is, therefore, affected by various denial of service vulnerabilities in the following items : - LBMR dissector CVE-2015-3808, CVE-2015-3809 - WebSocket dissector CVE-2015-3810 -...

Mozilla Firefox on Android Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Mozilla Firefox is a popular open source WEB browser. Mozilla Firefox under Android can log sensitive information to Android logcat via URL strings, and a local attacker can access the sensitive information with READLOGS privilege...

wireshark -- multiple vulnerabilities

Wireshark development team reports: The following vulnerabilities have been fixed. wnpa-sec-2015-12 The LBMR dissector could go into an infinite loop. Bug 11036 CVE-2015-3808, CVE-2015-3809 wnpa-sec-2015-13 The WebSocket dissector could recurse excessively. Bug 10989 CVE-2015-3810 wnpa-sec-2015-1...

Sensitive URL encoded information written to Android logcat — Mozilla

Security researcher Muneaki Nishimura reported that Firefox for Android would write potentially sensitive data to the Android logcat that was encoded as part of logged URL strings. On Android 4.0 or earlier systems, logcat data is available to any application having READLOGS permission, leading t...

mozilla -- multiple vulnerabilities

The Mozilla Project reports: MFSA-2015-46 Miscellaneous memory safety hazards rv:38.0 / rv:31.7 MFSA-2015-47 Buffer overflow parsing H.264 video with Linux Gstreamer MFSA-2015-48 Buffer overflow with SVG content and CSS MFSA-2015-49 Referrer policy ignored when links opened by middle-click and...

Code injection

A certain Qualcomm Innovation Center QuIC patch to the NativeDaemonConnector class in services/java/com/android/server/NativeDaemonConnector.java in Code Aurora Forum CAF releases of Android 4.1.x through 4.3.x enables debug logging, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive disk-encryption...

Multiple Vulnerabilities in Firefox for Android Leak Sensitive Information

The Android operating system has hardened its security with application Sandboxing features to ensure that no application can access sensitive information held by another without proper privileges. Android applications communicate with each other through Intents and these intents can be abused by...

Vulnerability in Facebook app allows hackers to steal access tokens and hijack accounts

There are more than 100 Million users who are using Facebook mobile app. Facebook has fixed multiple critical vulnerabilities in its Android based applications that allows hackers to steal access tokens and hijack accounts. Egyptian security researcher Mohamed Ramadan, Security researcher with...

Facebook Android Flaws Enable Any App to Get User's Access Tokens

A researcher has discovered serious vulnerabilities in the main Facebook and Facebook Messenger apps for Android that enable any other app on a device to access the user’s Facebook access token and take over her account. The same researcher also discovered a separate, similar flaw in the Facebook...