The vulnerabilities of PDF editing programs like Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Acrobat Document Cloud, as well as PDF viewing programs like Adobe Reader and Adobe Reader Document Cloud, allow attackers to circumvent JavaScript restrictions.

The vulnerability of the CBSharedReviewStatusDialog method in PDF editing programs from Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Acrobat Document Cloud, as well as in PDF viewing programs from Adobe Reader and Adobe Reader Document Cloud, is related to deficiencies in access control for certain functions...

The vulnerabilities of PDF editing programs like Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Acrobat Document Cloud, as well as PDF viewing programs like Adobe Reader and Adobe Reader Document Cloud, allow attackers to circumvent existing restrictions and gain access to protected information.

The vulnerabilities of PDF editing programs like Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Acrobat Document Cloud, as well as PDF viewing programs like Adobe Reader and Adobe Reader Document Cloud, are related to lack of access control mechanisms. Exploiting these vulnerabilities can allow attackers to bypass...

Contactless Fingerprint Scanner That Can Capture Your Prints from Meters Away

Until today, there existed such Fingerprint Biometric Readers that required your touch to authenticate yourself as an authorized person. However, the latest research shows that the future of fingerprint scanners lies in a "no-touch" activity by an individual for gaining access. Recently, NIST...

This $10 Device Can Clone RFID-equipped Access Cards Easily

Are you the one who simply punch your wallet against a reader to get into your office? Then surely your office is using Radio-Frequency Identification RFID cards to manage building access and security. However, these most common access control systems are incredibly easy to hack — and now more th...

Debian DLA-242-1 : imagemagick security update

This update fixes a large number of potential security problems due to insufficient data validation when parsing different input formats. Most of those potential security problems do not have a CVE number assigned. While the security implications of all of these problems are not all fully known, ...

DLA-242-1 imagemagick - security update

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CVE-2014-7892

The OLE Point of Sale OPOS drivers before 1.13.003 on HP Point of Sale Windows PCs allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving OPOSMSR.ocx for Mini MSR magnetic stripe readers, Retail Integrated Dual-Head MSR magnetic stripe readers, Integrated Single Head MSR w/o SRED...

Square: Delayed, fraudulent transactions possible with encrypted Square Reader devices due to lack of server-side verification of device transaction counter

Although Square Readers implement encryption, possibly with a Derived Unique Key Per Transaction DUKPT scheme, the transaction counter of a Square Reader device is not verified when performing server-side decryption of swipe data. During a valid sale, a malicious merchant or third party can recor...

Netscape Communicator 4.x JPEG-Comment Heap Overwrite Vulnerability

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1503/info Netscape Browsers use the Independent JPEG Group's decoder library to process JPEG encoded images. The library functions skip JPEG comments; however, the browser uses a custom function to process these comments...

CVE-2014-2077

Cross-site scripting XSS vulnerability in the frontend in Open-Xchange OX AppSuite 7.4.1 before 7.4.1-rev10 and 7.4.2 before 7.4.2-rev8 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the subject of an email, involving 'the aria "tags" for screenreaders at the top bar'...

RHEL 6 : ccid (RHSA-2013:0523)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2013:0523 advisory. Chip/Smart Card Interface Devices CCID is a USB smart card reader standard followed by most modern smart card readers. The ccid package provides a...

Some Highway Traffic Systems Open to Man-in-the-Middle Attack

Highway traffic systems deployed across the United States could be open exploit via what a group of researchers has deemed an “insufficient entropy vulnerability” in the systems’ software. According to an advisory .PDF issued late last week by the U.S. Industrial Control System Computer Emergency...

libreoffice: Integer overflows, leading to heap-buffer overflows in JPEG, PNG and BMP reader implementations

Integer overflow in the vclmi.dll module in OpenOffice.org OOo 3.3, 3.4 Beta, and possibly earlier, and LibreOffice before 3.5.3, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service application crash and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted embedded image object, as demonstrated by a JP...

US-based website covering China's Bo Xilai scandal hacked

US-based website covering China's Bo Xilai scandal hacked A US-based website that has reported extensively on the Bo Xilai scandal in Chongqing says it has been crippled by a concerted hacker attack. The site was rendered inaccessible for much of Thursday, depriving readers of coverage of the...

Want lunch? Palm it over

Fed up with using swipe cards and PINs for their students’ lunch payments, a school board district in Clearwater, Fla. recently partnered with microelectronic company Fujitsu to use palm vein readers for nearly half of their 102,000 students. Pinellas County School Board District spent $120,000 t...

The Hacker News arrived on Google+ Pages

The Hacker News arrived on Google+ Pages Google has finally added Google+ Pages feature in their social network which allow brands, products, companies, businesses, places, groups, and everyone else to establish a presence on the service. We've gone ahead and set up our very own 'The Hacker News'...

[SECURITY] Fedora 13 Update: pcsc-lite-1.5.5-5.fc13

The purpose of PC/SC Lite is to provide a WindowsR SCard interface in a very small form factor for communicating to smartcards and readers. PC/SC Lite uses the same winscard API as used under WindowsR. This package includes the PC/SC Lite daemon, a resource manager that coordinates communications...

[SECURITY] Fedora 14 Update: pcsc-lite-1.6.4-3.fc14

The purpose of PC/SC Lite is to provide a WindowsR SCard interface in a very small form factor for communicating to smartcards and readers. PC/SC Lite uses the same winscard API as used under WindowsR. This package includes the PC/SC Lite daemon, a resource manager that coordinates communications...

Fedora Update for pcsc-lite FEDORA-2010-10764

Check for the Version of pcsc-lite OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for pcsc-lite FEDORA-2010-10764 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2010 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under t...

Security Flaws Haunt PDF Readers

Adobe isn’t the only software vendor struggling to cope with security vulnerabilities in PDF reader applications. According to reports, there are numerous PDF applications — including Foxit Reader and Xpdf — that allow attackers to infect systems with malware. When loading and unloading certain C...