Ten Years After Gates's Memo, Effects Still Being Felt

Ten years. That’s a really long time. Think about what you were doing 10 years ago. Can you even remember? Maybe you were in college or high school, or cripes, even grade school. Or maybe you were working in security already, trying to figure out why your network kept getting overrun by viruses a...

Buffer length checks in MIME processing — Mozilla

As a follow-up to vulnerability reported in MFSA 2008-12 Mozilla has checked similar constructs in the rest of the MIME handling code. Although no further buffer overflows were found we changed several function calls to use safer versions of the string routines that will be more robust in the fac...

Multi user custom field cannot be used with the assignable user permission

If a multi user custom field is added to JIRA, and the custom field is added to the Assignable User permission, the Assign Issue operation breaks, when trying to gather the list of assignable Users. This is basically because our MultiUserCF is not specific enough and relies to much on the...

MS07-0 0 4 General overflow of the method-completion-bug warning-the black bar safety net

This article ms07-0 0 4 as an example, explores this vulnerability of the General method, to restore the ie method, as well as the heap spray technology. The topic is! by axis Date: 2007-02-13 Email: axisatph4nt0m.org MS07-0 0 4 out there for some time, I wrote an analysis paper, and for this...

TWiki ImageGalleryPlugin Shell Command Injection

According to its version number, the instance of TWiki running on the remote host is affected by a shell command injection vulnerability in the ImageGalleryPlugin component. In addition, the wording of a 'robustness' patch released by the vendor indicates this version may be affected by other inp...