CVE-2014-0318: Undefined Security Weakness

win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows RT Gold and 8.1 does not properly control access to thread-owned objects, which...

Flickr Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability Patched

Yahoo-owned Flickr, one of the biggest online photo management and sharing website in the world was recently impacted by a web application vulnerability, which could allow an attacker to modify users’ profile image. Flickr is one of the most popular photo sharing website with more than 87 million...

SGI IRIX <= 6.4 startmidi Vulnerabilty

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/469/info A vulnerability exists in the startmidi program from Silicon Graphics. This utility is included with Irix versions 5.x and 6.x with the Iris Digital Media Execution Environment. startmidi is setuid root, and...

FreeHost 1.00 - Upload Vulnerability

No description provided by source. ======================================================================================== | Title : FreeHost Version 1.00 Upload Vulnerability | Author : indoushka | email : [email protected] | Home : Souk Naamane - 04325 - Oum El Bouaghi - Algeria -0021377181886...

MTools 3.9.x MFormat Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9746/info It has been reported that mformat is prone to a privilege escalation vulnerability when installed as a setUID application. This issue is due to a design error allowing a user to create any arbitrary files as the...

SGI IRIX 6.5.x FAM Arbitrary Root Owned Directory File Listing Vulnerability

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5487/info fam is a freely available, open source file alteration monitor. It is maintained and distributed by SGI, and will work on the Linux and Unix operating systems. It is possible for a user to execute fam to discove...

glibc LD_AUDIT arbitrary DSO load Privilege Escalation

No description provided by source. !/bin/sh I Can't Read and I Won't Race You Either by zx2c4 This is an exploit for CVE-2010-3856. A while back, Tavis showed us three ways to exploit flaws in glibc's dynamic linker involving LDAUDIT. 1 2 The first way involved opening a file descriptor and using...

U.S. Indicts Five Chinese Army Officers for Alleged Cyberespionage Operations

The United States government on Monday made an unprecedented move in its efforts to combat cyberespionage operations against American companies, efforts that until now had mainly consisted of strongly worded statements and diplomacy. The Department of Justice indicted five officers of the Chinese...

ebay-owned e-Commerce platform magento go is ultra vires the management of any shop-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

magento go is ebay owned an electronic business platform, there are more than 2 0 0 0 0 0 active shop. The use of the override vulnerability, using only one HTTP request can be to any stores to add the administrator account, in order to achieve free shopping dream. Currently, the vulnerability ha...

Popular Navigation App hijacked with Fake Bots to Cause Traffic Jam

Beware! Hackers can cause Traffic jams with just a navigation Smartphone application. Two Israeli students were assigned by college to hack Google-owned Waze GPS app, an Israeli-made Smartphone app that provides directions and alerts drivers to traffic and accidents. Shir Yadid and Meital...

Poor Patching, Passwords Plague Government Computers

A damning report on the security of government computers paints an unflattering picture of lax or non-existent patching efforts, poor password policies, configuration errors and a general lack of confidence that exposes critical services and systems to attack. The report, “The Federal Government’...

CVE-2014-1624

Race condition in the xdg.BaseDirectory.getruntimedir function in python-xdg 0.25 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files by pre-creating /tmp/pyxdg-runtime-dir-fallback-victim to point to a victim-owned location, then replacing it with a symlink to an attacker-controlled location once th...

Microsoft Windows Kernel-Mode Drivers Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (2913602)

This host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS14-003 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: secpodms14-003.nasl 34348 2014-01-15 08:49:46Z jan$ Microsoft Windows Kernel-Mode Drivers Privilege Escalation Vulnerability 2913602 Authors: Antu Sanadi Copyright: Copyright...

AIX 5.3 TL 12 : cmdque (IV51388)

Printer commands mkque and mkquedev are susceptible to buffer overflow by users belonging to the 'printq' group. These commands are owned by 'root' and SUID bit set. The group is set to 'printq'. By default, no users are belong to the 'printq'. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc...

OpenFabrics ibutils 1.5.7 /tmp clobbering vulnerability

OpenFabrics ibutils 1.5.7 /tmp clobbering vulnerability 3/6/2013 Larry W. Cashdollar @larry0 The infiniband diagnostic utiltiy handles files in /tmp insecurely. A malicious user can clobber root owned files with common symlink attacks. http://www.openfabrics.org/downloads/ibutils/ nobody@exdb01...

OpenFabrics ibutils 1.5.7 /tmp File Clobber

OpenFabrics ibutils 1.5.7 /tmp clobbering vulnerability 3/6/2013 Larry W. Cashdollar @larry0 The infiniband diagnostic utiltiy handles files in /tmp insecurely. A malicious user can clobber root owned files with common symlink attacks. http://www.openfabrics.org/downloads/ibutils/ nobody@exdb01...

Oracle Auto Service Request File Clobber

Oracle Auto Service Request /tmp file clobbering vulnerability http://www.oracle.com/us/support/systems/premier/auto-service-request-155415.html http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E1847601/doc.220/e18478/asr.htm I noticed it creates files insecurely in /tmp using time stamps instead of mkstemp. You can...

Oracle Auto Service Request File Clobber

Oracle Auto Service Request software package creates files insecurely in /tmp using time stamps instead of mkstemp. You can clobber root owned files if you know when around the time the root administrator will be using this utility. larry@oracle-os-lab01 tmp$ for x in seq 500 999; do ln -s...

AIX 5.3 TL 8 : swcons (IZ18334)

A file permission/ownership vulnerability exists in the 'bos.rte.console' fileset command listed below whereby a local attacker may create arbitrary contents within a file owned by root using the 'swcons' command. The local attacker must be a member of the 'system' group gid=0 to execute this...

Another Solaris 10 Patch Cluster Symlink Attack

Larry W. Cashdollar 8/6/2012 Here is another symlink attack with temp file creation using process id in Solaris 10 patch cluster. You can over write the contents of root owned files with the contents of inetd.conf. In patches/137097-01/SUNWcsr/reloc/lib/svc/method/inetd-upgrade lines : 72...