Nitro Pro Insecure Library Loading

The version of Nitro Pro installed on the remote Windows host is earlier than 8.5.2.10 and is, therefore, reportedly affected by an insecure library loading vulnerability. By tricking a user into opening a specially crafted file, an attacker could execute arbitrary code on the remote host subject...

Nitro Pro Installed

Nitro Pro, a PDF toolkit, is installed on the remote Windows host. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. include"compat.inc"; if description scriptid66025; scriptversion"1.9"; scriptsetattributeattribute:"pluginmodificationdate", value:"2022/10/10"; scriptnameenglish:"Nitro Pro Installed";...

Nitro Pro 8 Insecure Library Loading

SEC Consult Vulnerability Lab Security Advisory ======================================================================= title: Nitro Pro 8 - Insecure Library Loading Allows Remote Code Execution DLL Hijacking product: Nitro Pro vulnerable version: 8.5.0.26; older versions may also be affected fix...

Nitro Pro 8.0.3.1 - Crash PoC

Exploit for windows platform in category dos / poc !C:\Python27\python.exe Exploit Title: Nitro Pro 8.0.3.1 - DoS Date: 2012-10-07 Exploit Author: John Cobb Author Homepage: www.NoBytes.com Vendor Homepage: www.nitropdf.com Version: 8.0.3.1 Tested on: Win7 64bit CVE : None When the Object Index...

Nitro Pro 8.0.3.1 - Crash (PoC)

Nitro Pro 8.0.3.1 - Crash PoC !C:\Python27\python.exe Exploit Title: Nitro Pro 8.0.3.1 - DoS Date: 2012-10-07 Exploit Author: John Cobb Author Homepage: www.NoBytes.com Vendor Homepage: www.nitropdf.com Version: 8.0.3.1 Tested on: Win7 64bit CVE : None When the Object Index exceeds 10 characters...

Nitro Pro 8.0.3.1 - Crash (PoC)

!C:\Python27\python.exe Exploit Title: Nitro Pro 8.0.3.1 - DoS Date: 2012-10-07 Exploit Author: John Cobb Author Homepage: www.NoBytes.com Vendor Homepage: www.nitropdf.com Version: 8.0.3.1 Tested on: Win7 64bit CVE : None When the Object Index exceeds 10 characters the app crashes: !exploitable...

IE Zero-Day Watering Hole Attack Expands to Handful of Political Sites

The scope of watering hole attacks utilizing a previously unreported vulnerability in Internet Explorer has widened to as many as four new sites, all of them with politically charged leanings. The attacks further demonstrate the effectiveness of watering hole attacks compared to phishing attacks...

Microsoft Will Patch IE Zero-Day on Friday; Fixit Available as Stopgap

Microsoft announced last night it would issue an out-of-band patch on Friday for a zero-day Internet Explorer vulnerability disclosed earlier this week. In the meantime, Microsoft made a FixIt available on Wednesday that would temporarily mitigate the threat posed by active exploits found in the...

Exploit Released for Internet Explorer zero-day attacks : CVE-2012-4969

Microsoft has confirmed reports that a zero-day vulnerability in its Internet Explorer browser is being actively attacked in the wild. Four active exploits of a zero-day vulnerability in the browser exists. Microsoft will push out an out-of-cycle Windows patch to temporarily fix the critical...

Researcher Finds Three New Exploits Targeting Latest IE Zero-Day

A researcher at AlienVault has discovered three new servers delivering exploits targeting the latest zero-day vulnerability in Internet Explorer. Jamie Blasco, AlienVault Labs manager, said the one of the servers is delivering a new malware payload, and all of them appear to be targeting defense...

Microsoft Recommends Workarounds to Mitigate Latest IE Zero-Day; Patch Still to Come

Microsoft issued a security advisory Monday night and recommended several workarounds to mitigate a zero-day vulnerability in Internet Explorer reported over the weekend that is being exploited in the wild. Microsoft said it is still investigating the vulnerability, and may issue an out-of-band...

Latest IE Zero-Day Flaw Tied to Nitro Hackers and Recent Java Zero-Day Exploits

Security experts are warning enterprise and consumer users to stay away from Internet Explorer until Microsoft issues a patch for a new zero-day vulnerability in the browser. Active exploits have been discovered in the wild and are being linked to Nitro, the same group of hackers from China who...

Oracle Releases Fix For Java CVE-2012-4681 Flaw

Oracle on Thursday released a new version of Java that included a fix for the CVE-2012-4681 vulnerability that has been used in limited targeted attacks in the last couple of weeks. The release of Java 7 update 7 comes about four days after the Java flaw was publicly disclosed, but several months...

Use of Java Zero-Day Flaws Tied to Nitro Attack Crew

Researchers say that one of the attack groups using the two new Java zero-day vulnerabilities is the same group that was behind an earlier targeted attack campaign from 2011. That group was traced back to China and was essentially running a spear-phishing campaign, but now the crew, known as Nitr...

Nitro PDF Application Detection

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Human Rights organisation website Serves Gh0st RAT Trojan

Human Rights organisation website Serves Gh0st RAT Trojan According to the company's Security Labs blog, Amnesty International's United Kingdom website was compromised and hosting the potent Gh0st RAT Trojan earlier this week. Malicious Java code was planted on the site in a bid to push the Gh0st...

New Trojan For Mac Used In Attacks On Tibetan NGOs

The security firm Alienvault reports that its own research on phishing attacks against non governmental organizations supporting the Tibetan Government in Exile is now being used as bait in a new round of phishing attacks on those same NGOs. The firm warned the public on Monday about a round of...

Chinese Trojans Gh0stRAT used to attack pro-Tibet organisations

Chinese Trojans Gh0stRAT used to attack pro-Tibet organisations AlienVault has discovered a range of spear phishing attacks taking place against a number of Tibetan organizations apparently from Chinese attackers. The security firm believes that the attacks are originating from the same Chinese...

Symantec Traces Attacks on Chemical Industry To 20 Year Old Chinese Hacker-For-Hire

A report from Symantec Corp. details a roving campaign of intellectual property theft controlled by a 20 year-old hacker for hire that relied on phishing e-mail, some old malware and command and control operations based in China. The company on Tuesday unveiled research on the targeted attacks,...

Nitro PDF Reader 1.4.0 - Heap Memory Corruption (PoC)

Nitro PDF Reader 1.4.0 - Heap Memory Corruption PoC Nitro PDF Reader 1.4.0 Remote Heap Memory Corruption / DoS PoC Vendor: Nitro PDF, Inc., Nitro PDF Pty Ltd. Product web page: http://www.nitroreader.com Affected version: 1.4.0.11 Summary: Nitro PDF Reader, free, fast, powerfull and secure. Creat...