Microsoft Windows Code injection vulnerability (DoubleAgent)

Overview We’d like to introduce a new Zero-Day technique for injecting code and maintaining persistency on a machine i.e. auto-run dubbed DoubleAgent. DoubleAgent can exploit: Every Windows version Windows XP to Windows 10 Every Windows architecture x86 and x64 Every Windows user...

CVE-2008-1363

VMware Workstation 6.0.x before 6.0.3 and 5.5.x before 5.5.6, VMware Player 2.0.x before 2.0.3 and 1.0.x before 1.0.6, VMware ACE 2.0.x before 2.0.1 and 1.0.x before 1.0.5, and VMware Server 1.0.x before 1.0.5 on Windows allow local users to gain privileges via an unspecified manipulation of a...

Linux Kernel 2.2.x/2.4.x - Privileged Process Hijacking Privilege Escalation (1)

/ source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7112/info A vulnerability has been discovered in the Linux kernel which can be exploited using the ptrace system call. By attaching to an incorrectly configured root process, during a specific time window, it may be possible for an attacker to gain...