DARPA Protecting Software From Reverse Engineering Through Obfuscation

Researchers with a DARPA-led team are looking into new ways to combat reverse engineering by using obfuscation to tidy up shoddy commercial and government security. Researchers with the unit, dubbed the SafeWare program, are hoping to develop new methods, bolstered by encryption, to obscure...

Citing Wassenaar, HP Pulls out of Mobile Pwn2Own

More evidence of the potential chilling effect the Wassenaar Arrangement could have on security research surfaced this week when it was revealed HP has decided not to take part in November’s Mobile Pwn2Own hacking contest in Japan. Dragos Ruiu, who organizes the CanSecWest and PacSecWest...

Cerb 7.0.3 - Cross-Site Request Forgery

Advisory ID: HTB23269 Product: Cerb Vendor: Webgroup Media LLC Vulnerable Versions: 7.0.3 and probably prior Tested Version: 7.0.3 Advisory Publication: August 12, 2015 without technical details Vendor Notification: August 12, 2015 Vendor Patch: August 14, 2015 Public Disclosure: September 2, 201...

Cerb 7.0.3 Cross Site Request Forgery Vulnerability

Cerb version 7.0.3 suffers from a cross site request forgery vulnerability. Product: Cerb Vendor: Webgroup Media LLC Vulnerable Versions: 7.0.3 and probably prior Tested Version: 7.0.3 Advisory Publication: August 12, 2015 without technical details Vendor Notification: August 12, 2015 Vendor Patc...

Cerb 7.0.3 Cross Site Request Forgery

Advisory ID: HTB23269 Product: Cerb Vendor: Webgroup Media LLC Vulnerable Versions: 7.0.3 and probably prior Tested Version: 7.0.3 Advisory Publication: August 12, 2015 without technical details Vendor Notification: August 12, 2015 Vendor Patch: August 14, 2015 Public Disclosure: September 2, 201...

NibbleBlog 4.0.3 Shell Upload

NibbleBlog 4.0.3: Code Execution Security Advisory – Curesec Research Team 1. Introduction Affected Product: NibbleBlog 4.0.3 Fixed in: not fixed Fixed Version Link: n/a Vendor Contact: Website: http://www.nibbleblog.com/ Vulnerability Type: Code Execution Remote Exploitable: Yes Reported to...

BitTorrent Patches DDoS Vulnerability

BitTorrent today announced that a patch has been rolled out in the libuTP protocol used by many of its clients, fixing a vulnerability that allows attackers to carry out distributed reflective denial of service attacks. The issue was revealed in a paper and presentation at the recent USENIX...

QEMU - Programmable Interrupt Timer Controller Heap Overflow

Source: https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=419c4 The programmable interrupt timer PIT controller in QEMU does not correctly validate the channel number when performing IO writes to the device controller, allowing both an information disclosure and heap-overflow...

Windows 10^H^H Symbolic Link Mitigations

Posted by James Forshaw, abusing symbolic links like it’s 1999. For the past couple of years I’ve been researching Windows elevation of privilege attacks. This might be escaping sandboxing or gaining system privileges. One of the techniques I’ve used multiple times is abusing the symbolic link...

Charlie Miller to Leave Twitter Security Team

Charlie Miller, one of the more respected and accomplished security researchers in the industry, is leaving Twitter’s security team after three years. Miller said on Monday that he is leaving the company at the end of this week and that he plans to announce his new job next week. Miller joined...

[Onapsis Security Advisory 2015-012] SAP Mobile Platform DataVault Predictable Encryption Password for Secure Storage

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Onapsis Security Advisory 2015-012: SAP Mobile Platform DataVault Predictable Encryption Password for Secure Storage 1. Impact on Business - --------------------- By exploiting this vulnerability an attacker with access to a vulnerable mobile device...

Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in qTranslate WordPress Plugin

Advisory ID: HTB23265 Product: qTranslate WordPress plugin Vendor: Qian Qin Vulnerable Versions: 2.5.39 and probably prior Tested Version: 2.5.39 Advisory Publication: July 1, 2015 without technical details Vendor Notification: July 1, 2015 Public Disclosure: July 29, 2015 Vulnerability Type:...

[ERPSCAN-15-012] SAP Afaria 7 XComms – Buffer Overflow

ERPSCAN Research Advisory ERPSCAN-15-012 SAP Afaria 7 XComms – Buffer Overflow Application: SAP Afaria 7 Versions Affected: SAP Afaria 7, probably others Vendor URL: http://SAP.com Bugs: Buffer Overflow Sent: 13.03.2015 Reported: 14.03.2015 Vendor response: 14.03.2015 Date of Public Advisory:...

New Android Vulnerable Lets Hackers Take Over Your Phone

This time Everything is Affected! Yet another potentially dangerous vulnerability has reportedly been disclosed in the Google's mobile operating system platform – Android. Android has been hit by a number of security flaws this month, including: Stagefright vulnerability that affects 950 Million...

Microsoft Office 2007 OGL.dll DpOutputSpanStretch::OutputSpan Out of Bounds Write Exploit

Exploit for windows platform in category dos / poc Source: https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=420&can=1 The following crash was observed in Microsoft Office 2007 with Microsoft Office File Validation Add-In disabled and Application Verifier enabled for testing and...

Microsoft Office 2007 - 'wwlib.dll' fcPlcfFldMom Uninitialized Heap Usage

Source: https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=424&can=1 The following crash was observed in Microsoft Office 2007 with Microsoft Office File Validation Add-In disabled and Application Verifier enabled for testing and reproduction. This bug also reproduced in Office...

OWASP ZeroDay Cyber Research Shellcoder

OWASP ZeroDay Cyber Research Shellcoder Generator is an open source software in python language which lets you generate customized shellcodes for listed operation systems. This software can be run on Linux under python 2.7.x. Installation Download last version. Extract and run installer.py or use...

Adobe Flash AS2 - Color.setRGB Use-After-Free

Adobe Flash AS2 - Color.setRGB Use-After-Free Source: https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=367&can=1&q=label%3AProduct-Flash%20modified-after%3A2015%2F8%2F17&sort=id Deadline tracking for Chromium VRP bug https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=484610...

CodoForum 3.3.1 - Multiple SQL Injection Vulnerabilities

Exploit for php platform in category web applications CodoForum 3.3.1: Multiple SQL Injection Vulnerabilities Security Advisory – Curesec Research Team http://blog.curesec.com/article/blog/CodoForum-331-Multiple-SQL-Injection-Vulnerabilities-42.html 1. Introduction Affected Product: CodoForum 3.3...

BigTree CMS 4.2.3 - Authenticated SQL Injection Vulnerabilities

Exploit for php platform in category web applications BigTree CMS 4.2.3: Multiple SQL Injection Vulnerabilities Security Advisory – Curesec Research Team Online-Reference: http://blog.curesec.com/article/blog/BigTree-CMS-423-Multiple-SQL-Injection-Vulnerabilities-39.html 1. Introduction Affected...