Heap-based Buffer Overread

The nokogiri gem contains a libxml2 package which is vulnerable to a heap-based buffer overread vulnerability. The vulnerability in libxml2 is referenced as CVE-2016-1833. Using a flaw in the htmlCurrentChar function, attackers can trigger the vulnerability using malicious XML input...

Heap-Based Buffer Overflow In Libxml2

nokogiri gem is using libxml2 which is vulnerable to CVE-2016-1834. The vulnerability exists when xmlStrlen returns a negative length in the xmlStrncat function. Therefore, it may lead to other attacks such as denial of service or arbitrary code execution through a heap-based buffer overflow usin...

Denial Of Service (DoS)

comet is vulnerable to denial of service DoS attacks. It is possible for an attacker to create a malicious XML document to parse, causing resource exhaustion when expanding XML entity...

Microsoft Event Viewer 1.0 - XML External Entity Injection Vulnerability

Exploit for windows platform in category local exploits + Credits: John Page aka hyp3rlinx Vendor: ================= www.microsoft.com Product: ======================== Microsoft Event Viewer Version: 1.0 The Windows Event Viewer shows a log of application and system messages – errors, informatio...

Remote DoS Exploit on JIRA

An attacker is able to perform the billion laughs attack on a default JIRA installation including OnDemand installations. This attack can be executed without authentication and leads to the complete use of resources on the victim machine causing the server to crash or hang. It is possible due to...

Ziepod+ 1.0 - CrossApplication Scripting

Ziepod+ 1.0 - CrossApplication Scripting !/usr/bin/python import thread import socket """ |------------------------------------------------------------------| | | | / / / / | | / / / / / / / \ / / / / \ | | / // // / / / / / // / / / / / // / // / / / / / / | | /// //,// // //,// // // |...

Opera Web Browser XML Denial Of Service Vulnerability (Windows)

The host is installed with Opera Web Browser and is prone to XML Denial of Service vulnerability. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gboperaxmldosvulnwin.nasl 4869 2016-12-29 11:01:45Z teissa $ Opera Web Browser XML Denial Of Service Vulnerability Windows Authors: Nikita MR Copyright: Copyright c 20...

Ubuntu Update for libxslt vulnerabilities USN-633-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-633-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN6331.nasl 7969 2017-12-01 09:23:16Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for libxslt vulnerabilities USN-633-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH,...

Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200903-19 (xerces-c)

The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200903-19. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $ Description: Auto generated from Gentoo's XML based advisory Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright: Copyright c 2009 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com Text descriptions are largely excerpted fr...

Debian Security Advisory DSA 1654-1 (libxml2)

The remote host is missing an update to libxml2 announced via advisory DSA 1654-1. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: deb16541.nasl 6616 2017-07-07 12:10:49Z cfischer $ Description: Auto-generated from advisory DSA 1654-1 libxml2 Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright: Copyright c 2008 E-Soft Inc...

CVE-2007-6536

The Custom Button Installer dialog in Google Toolbar 4 and 5 beta presents certain domain names in the 1 "Downloaded from" and 2 "Privacy considerations" sections without verifying domain names, which makes it easier for remote attackers to spoof domain names and trick users into installing...

Sun Java 1.x - XML Document Nested Entity Denial of Service

Sun Java 1.x - XML Document Nested Entity Denial of Service source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8666/info A problem has been identified in Sun Java when handling XML documents with specific constructs. Because of this, an attacker with the ability to cause the software to parse malicious XM...

Sun Java 1.x - XML Document Nested Entity Denial of Service

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8666/info A problem has been identified in Sun Java when handling XML documents with specific constructs. Because of this, an attacker with the ability to cause the software to parse malicious XML documents may have the ability to crash a system hosting S...