Security Bulletin: IBM API Connect is affected by multiple third-party vulnerabilities (Node.js, nghttp2, Linux, Intel CPU, Android)

Summary API Connect has addressed the following vulnerabilities. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2018-13094 DESCRIPTION: Linux Kernel is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a flaw in the xfsdashrinkinode function in fs/xfs/libxfs/xfsattrleaf.c. By persuading a victim to open a...

New Ninth-Gen Intel CPUs Shield Against Some Spectre, Meltdown Variants

Intel’s new ninth-generation CPUs come packed with hardware-based protections against two variants of the infamous Meltdown and Spectre speculative execution attacks. The ninth-generation desktop Core processors are dubbed Coffee Lake, and became available for preorder on Tuesday. they’re built t...

GhostDNS: New DNS Changer Botnet Hijacked Over 100,000 Routers

Chinese cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a widespread, ongoing malware campaign that has already hijacked over 100,000 home routers and modified their DNS settings to hack users with malicious web pages—especially if they visit banking sites—and steal their login credentials. Dubbed...

Buffer overflow

An exploitable buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the DDNS client used by the Foscam C1 Indoor HD Camera running application firmware 2.52.2.43. On devices with DDNS enabled, an attacker who is able to intercept HTTP connections will be able to fully compromise the device by creating a rogue...

CVE-2017-2855

An exploitable buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the DDNS client used by the Foscam C1 Indoor HD Camera running application firmware 2.52.2.43. On devices with DDNS enabled, an attacker who is able to intercept HTTP connections will be able to fully compromise the device by creating a rogue...

GHSA-C2VR-2C89-PH88 Downloads Resources over HTTP in node-bsdiff-android

Affected versions of node-bsdiff-android insecurely download resources over HTTP. In scenarios where an attacker has a privileged network position, they can modify or read such resources at will. While the exact severity of impact for a vulnerability like this is highly variable and depends on th...

CVE-2017-2856

An exploitable buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the DDNS client used by the Foscam C1 Indoor HD Camera running application firmware 2.52.2.43. On devices with DDNS enabled, an attacker who is able to intercept HTTP connections will be able to fully compromise the device by creating a rogue...

CVE-2017-2854

An exploitable buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the DDNS client used by the Foscam C1 Indoor HD Camera running application firmware 2.52.2.43. On devices with DDNS enabled, an attacker who is able to intercept HTTP connections will be able to fully compromise the device by creating a rogue...

Buffer overflow

An exploitable buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the DDNS client used by the Foscam C1 Indoor HD Camera running application firmware 2.52.2.43. On devices with DDNS enabled, an attacker who is able to intercept HTTP connections will be able to fully compromise the device by creating a rogue...

CVE-2017-2857

An exploitable buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the DDNS client used by the Foscam C1 Indoor HD Camera running application firmware 2.52.2.43. On devices with DDNS enabled, an attacker who is able to intercept HTTP connections will be able to fully compromise the device by creating a rogue...

CVE-2017-2857

CVE-2017-2857 is a buffer overflow in the Foscam C1 Indoor HD Camera DDNS client when DDNS is enabled (notably 9299.org). The vulnerability arises in the DDNS update path: the code parses the response to extract the IP address after the “Current IP Address:” string without enforcing input size bo...

CVE-2017-2856

The CVE-2017-2856 issue is a buffer overflow in the Foscam C1 Indoor HD Camera DDNS client (firmware 2.52.2.43) when DDNS is enabled. TALOS reports that with the dyndns.com DDNS provider (and other providers) the client contacts the checkip.dyndns.com (or equivalent) service, reads an HTTP respon...

Speculative Execution Side Channel Variants 4 and 3a - US

Lenovo Security Advisory: LEN-22133 Potential Impact: Malicious code running locally may be able to observe contents of privileged memory or registers, circumventing expected privilege levels Severity: Medium Scope of Impact: Industry-wide CVE Identifier: CVE-2018-3639, CVE-2018-3640 Summary...

USN-3756-1: Intel Microcode vulnerabilities | Cloud Foundry

Severity High Vendor Canonical Ubuntu Versions Affected Canonical Ubuntu 14.04 Canonical Ubuntu 16.04 Description It was discovered that memory present in the L1 data cache of an Intel CPU core may be exposed to a malicious process that is executing on the CPU core. This vulnerability is also kno...

Fortnite’s Google Play rebuff sparks security concerns for Android users

There's been no small outbreak of chaos in mobile land recently, all because of an astonishingly popular game called Fortnite. Here's the thing: people refer to Android as "open platform," saying that, in theory, you can do what you want with it. In practice, you buy an Android phone and then...

Browser Extensions: Are They Worth the Risk?

Popular file-sharing site Mega.nz is warning users that cybercriminals hacked its browser extension for Google Chrome so that usernames and passwords submitted through the browser were copied and forwarded to a rogue server in Ukraine. This attack serves as a fresh reminder that legitimate browse...

Android OS API-Breaking Flaw Offers Useful WiFi Data to Bad Actors

An “API-breaking” vulnerability has been uncovered that potentially exposes Android device systems data to rogue apps — information that could be very useful to bad actors. Researchers from Nightwatch Cybersecurity System said that certain all-points-bulletins sent out by the Android OS expose...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3756-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2018 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS : Intel Microcode vulnerabilities (USN-3756-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-3756-1 advisory. It was discovered that memory present in the L1 data cache of an Intel CPU core may be exposed to a malicious process that is...

USN-3756-1 intel-microcode vulnerabilities

It was discovered that memory present in the L1 data cache of an Intel CPU core may be exposed to a malicious process that is executing on the CPU core. This vulnerability is also known as L1 Terminal Fault L1TF. A local attacker in a guest virtual machine could use this to expose sensitive...