UBUNTU-CVE-2018-17205

An issue was discovered in Open vSwitch OvS 2.7.x through 2.7.6, affecting ofprotoruleinsert in ofproto/ofproto.c. During bundle commit, flows that are added in a bundle are applied to ofproto in order. If a flow cannot be added e.g., the flow action is a go-to for a group id that does not exist,...

PT-2018-13540

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions e107 version 2.1.8 Description The issue allows SQL injection via the old ip parameter in the e107 admin/banlist.php file. Recommendations For version 2.1.8, avoid using the old ip parameter in the affected API endpoint until the issue is...

spring-framework: Multipart content pollution

Spring Framework, versions 5.0 prior to 5.0.5 and versions 4.3 prior to 4.3.15 and older unsupported versions, provide client-side support for multipart requests. When Spring MVC or Spring WebFlux server application server A receives input from a remote client, and then uses that input to make a...

chromium-browser: Script injection in New Tab Page

Insufficient policy enforcement in extensions API in Google Chrome prior to 69.0.3497.81 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to bypass navigation restrictions via a crafted Chrome Extension...

19-Year-Old Hacker Arrested Over Making Hoax School and Flight Bomb Threats

British police have arrested a 19-year-old teen who is an alleged member of Apophis Squad cybercriminal group responsible for making hoax bomb threats to thousands of schools and airlines; and DDoSing ProtonMail and Tutanota secure email services. George Duke-Cohan was arrested in his bedroom at...

Hacking the McDonald's Monopoly Sweepstakes

Long and interesting story -- now two decades old -- of massive fraud perpetrated against the McDonald's Monopoly sweepstakes. The central fraudster was the person in charge of securing the winning tickets...

Reddit hacked: Hackers steal complete copy of old database backup

By Waqas Reddit says the breach took place after hackers intercepted SMS that were supposed to be delivered to employees. The social media giant Reddit has announced that it has suffered a data breach in which attackers hacked into its system and ended up stealing data of its registered users...

DDoS attacks in Q2 2018

News overview Q2 2018 news includes: non-standard use of old vulnerabilities, new botnets, the cutthroat world of cryptocurrencies, a high-profile DDoS attack or not with a political subtext, the slashdot effect, some half-baked attempts at activism, and a handful arrests. But first things first...

New sextortion scheme uses victims’ real password for blackmailing

By Carolina The Sextortion Campaign involves Passwords Stolen from Old Data Breaches. Internet users need to be wary of a new phishing scam that is actually a sextortion scheme, which utilizes old passwords of users and blackmails them for watching pornography. The scammers claim to have recorded...

PT-2018-12235

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions HDF5 version 1.8.20 Description A heap-based buffer over-read issue was discovered in the H5O fill old decode function in H5Ofill.c. Recommendations For version 1.8.20, consider updating to a newer version that contains a fix for this issue,...

The installers of multiple Logicool software programs may insecurely load Dynamic Link Libraries

Overview The installers of multiple software programs provided by Logicool Co. Ltd contain an issue with the DLL search path, which may lead to insecurely loading Dynamic Link Libraries CWE-427 . Yuji Tounai of NTT Communications Corporation reported this vulnerability to IPA. JPCERT/CC coordinat...

ThreatList: Exploit Kits Still a Top Web-based Threat

What we can glean from a 2018 roundup of current web-threats is old vulnerabilities die hard. In a report, released by Palo Alto Networks Unit 42, researchers said so far this year cybercriminals are targeting unpatched PCs with ancient CVEs and well-known exploit kits. Here is a ThreatList from...

Mozilla: Use-after-free when appending DOM nodes

A use-after-free vulnerability can occur when script uses mutation events to move DOM nodes between documents, resulting in the old document that held the node being freed but the node still having a pointer referencing it. This results in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affec...

Mozilla Firefox integer overflow vulnerability (CNVD-2018-13885)

Mozilla Firefox and Firefox ESR are both browser products developed by the Mozilla Foundation in the U.S. Firefox is an open-source web browser; Firefox ESR is an extended-support version of Firefox.Skia is one of the open-source 2D graphics libraries that provides common APIs that work on a...

UBUNTU-CVE-2018-12363

A use-after-free vulnerability can occur when script uses mutation events to move DOM nodes between documents, resulting in the old document that held the node being freed but the node still having a pointer referencing it. This results in a potentially exploitable crash. This vulnerability affec...

DEBIAN-CVE-2017-7656

In Eclipse Jetty, versions 9.2.x and older, 9.3.x all configurations, and 9.4.x non-default configuration with RFC2616 compliance enabled, HTTP/0.9 is handled poorly. An HTTP/1 style request line i.e. method space URI space version that declares a version of HTTP/0.9 was accepted and treated as a...

PT-2018-3898 · Oracle +1 · Mysql Server

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Oracle MySQL Server versions 8.0.11 and prior Description: The issue is related to insufficient access control in the privileges system of Oracle MySQL Server, allowing a remote attacker to cause a denial of service using the MySQL protocol...

S3QL Replay Attack Vulnerability

S3QL is a file system for storing online data. The system supports Amazon S3, SFTP servers, and more. A security vulnerability exists in the 'checksumbasicmapping' function in S3QL versions prior to 2.27. An attacker can exploit the vulnerability to display an old version of the metadata database...

UBUNTU-CVE-2018-12088

S3QL before 2.27 mishandles checksumming, and consequently allows replay attacks in which an attacker who controls the backend can present old versions of the filesystem metadata database as up-to-date, temporarily inject zero-valued bytes into files, or temporarily hide parts of files. This is...

Steam fixes 10-year-old critical remote code execution vulnerability

By Waqas A vulnerability in the Steam client was an open door This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Steam fixes 10-year-old critical remote code execution vulnerability...