Microsoft Edge Chakra Scripting Engine CVE-2019-0642 Remote Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Description Microsoft Edge is prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the currently logged-in user. Failed attacks will cause denial of service conditions. Technologies Affected Microsoft ChakraCore Microsoft...

FireOS Flaw Allowed Limited Content Injection in Amazon Tablets

A vulnerability in the operating system of Amazon’s Fire Tablets could allow a hacker to inject malicious content into Settings, Legal and Compliance, Terms of Use and Privacy sections of the device. The bug could also allow an adversary to capture the serial number of the tablet. The Fire Tablet...

The vulnerability of the ALD service in the Astra Linux operating system allows a hacker to trigger a service failure.

The vulnerability of the ALD service in the Astra Linux operating system is related to an error that causes excessive network traffic generation. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a malicious actor to cause a failure in the slapd service or the entire system...

[SECURITY] [DLA 1645-1] wireshark security update

Package : wireshark Version : 1.12.1+g01b65bf-4+deb8u17 CVE ID : CVE-2019-5716 CVE-2019-5717 CVE-2019-5719 Several issues in wireshark, a network traffic analyzer, have been found. Dissectors of - ISAKMP, a Internet Security Association and Key Management Protocol - PMUL, a reliable multicast...

Hacking the GCHQ Backdoor

Last week, I evaluated the security of a recent GCHQ backdoor proposal for communications systems. Furthering the debate, Nate Cardozo and Seth Schoen of EFF explain how this sort of backdoor can be detected: In fact, we think when the ghost feature is active­ -- silently inserting a secret...

A Framework for Secure and Scalable Network Traffic Analysis: Netcap

The Netcap NETwork CAPture framework efficiently converts a stream of network packets into highly accessible type-safe structured data that represent specific protocols or custom abstractions. These audit records can be stored on disk or exchanged over the network, and are well suited as a data...

Privilege Escalation

atomic-openshift is vulnerable to privilege escalation attacks. The vulnerability exists as the OpenShift Enterprise 3 router does not properly sort routes when processing newly added routes. An attacker with access to create routes can potentially overwrite existing routes and redirect network...

Information Disclosure

Firefox is vulnerable to information disclosure. Network connection is preserved for favicon resource retrieval after the browser is closed. This allows remote web servers to track users by observing network traffic from multiple IP addresses...

Denial Of Service (DoS)

Linux kernel-rt is vulnerable to denial of service. A heap-based buffer overflow in the hoststart function in drivers/usb/chipidea/host.c due to improper support for a non-streaming option, allowing local users to crash the system by sending a large amount of network traffic through a USB/Etherne...

Man-in-the-Middle (MitM)

python-qpid is vulnerable to man-in-the-middle attack. SSL connections are not enforced when the qpidprotocol is set to SSL, which would allow a remote attacker to sniff network traffic in a man-in-the-middle attack to obtain confidential information...

Man-in-the-Middle (MitM)

rubygems is vulnerable to man-in-the-middle attack MitM. HTTPS connection are redirected to HTTP, which allows for an attacker to sniff network traffic and obtain confidential information or modify a gem during installation...

Man-in-the-Middle (MitM)

rhn-migrate-classic-to-rhsm is vulnerable to man-in-the-middle attack. The tool does not verify the server's X.509 certificate when migrating system profiles to Certificate-based Red Hat Network. This allows an attacker to perform a man-in-the-middle attack on the client and sniff the network...

Man-in-the-Middle (MitM)

rhn-proxy is vulnerable to man-in-the-middle attacks. The traffic between the client and the proxy is not secured by SSL when the proxy is used to connect to RHN Satellite. This allows a remote attacker to perform a man-in-the-middle attack on client and the proxy and sniff the network traffic fo...

PyLocky Ransomware Decryption Tool Released — Unlock Files For Free

If your computer has been infected with PyLocky Ransomware and you are searching for a free ransomware decryption tool to unlock or decrypt your files—your search might end here. Security researcher Mike Bautista at Cisco's Talos cyber intelligence unit have released a free decryption tool that...

Microsoft ASP.NET CVE-2019-0564 Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Description Microsoft ASP.NET is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability. Successful exploits will attackers to cause a denial of service condition. Technologies Affected Microsoft ASP.NET Core 2.1 Recommendations Block external access at the network boundary, unless external parties require...

Microsoft Windows JET Database Engine CVE-2019-0581 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Description Microsoft Windows JET Database Engine is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of an affected system. Technologies Affected Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems Microsoft Windows 10...

Microsoft Word CVE-2019-0561 Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Description Microsoft Word is prone to an information-disclosure vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this issue to obtain sensitive information that may aid in further attacks. Technologies Affected Microsoft Office 2010 32-bit edition SP2 Microsoft Office 2010 64-bit edition SP2 Microsoft Offic...

[SECURITY] Fedora 29 Update: tcpreplay-4.3.1-1.fc29

Tcpreplay is a tool to replay captured network traffic. Currently, tcpreplay supports pcap tcpdump and snoop capture formats. Also included, is tcpprep a tool to pre-process capture files to allow increased performance under certain conditions as well as capinfo which provides basic information...

[SECURITY] Fedora 28 Update: tcpreplay-4.3.1-1.fc28

Tcpreplay is a tool to replay captured network traffic. Currently, tcpreplay supports pcap tcpdump and snoop capture formats. Also included, is tcpprep a tool to pre-process capture files to allow increased performance under certain conditions as well as capinfo which provides basic information...

Underminer exploit kit improves in its latest iteration

One of the most interesting exploit kits we track is also a bit of an elusive one, and as such does not receive the same scrutiny as its RIG and Fallout counterparts. Underminer was mentioned in our Fall 2018 round up, and at the time was using CVE-2018-8174 Internet Explorer and CVE-2018-4878...