Code Security Advent Calendar 2021

We are happy to announce our sixth consecutive Code Security Advent Calendar! Born at RIPS in 2016, each calendar comprises 24 little code puzzles containing hidden security vulnerabilities that wait to be spotted. This is our way to share good vibes with the community while learning and having f...

New law will issue bans, fines for using default passwords on smart devices

The idea of connecting your entire home to the internet was once a mind-blowing concept. Thanks to smart devices, that concept is now a reality. However, this technological advancement aimed at making our lives more convenient—not to mention very cool and futuristic!—has also opened a wide door f...

Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities affect IBM Netcool Agile Service Manager

Summary Vulnerabilities exist in IBM Netcool Agile Service Manager, these have been addressed. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2021-21290 DESCRIPTION: Netty could allow a local authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by an insecure temp file in Unix-like systems. By sendin...

14 New Security Flaws Found in BusyBox Linux Utility for Embedded Devices

Cybersecurity researchers on Tuesday disclosed 14 critical vulnerabilities in the BusyBox Linux utility that could be exploited to result in a denial-of-service DoS condition and, in select cases, even lead to information leaks and remote code execution. The security weaknesses, tracked from...

U.S. Federal Agencies Ordered to Patch Hundreds of Actively Exploited Flaws

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency CISA has published a catalog of vulnerabilities, including from Apple, Cisco, Microsoft, and Google, that have known exploits and are being actively exploited by malicious cyber actors, in addition to requiring federal agencies to prioriti...

Huawei Smartphone 安全漏洞

Huawei Emui is a mobile operating system developed based on Android.Magic Ui is a mobile operating system developed based on Android. Huawei Emui and Magic UI have security vulnerabilities that can be exploited by attackers to compromise service integrity...

CVE-2021-35537 vulnerabilities

Vulnerabilities for packages: mysql...

Thousands of University Wi-Fi Networks Expose Log-In Credentials

Multiple configuration flaws in a free Wi-Fi network used by numerous universities can allow access to usernames and passwords of students and faculty who connect to the system from Android and Windows devices, researchers have found. A research team from WizCase, led by researcher Ata Hakçıl,...

Vaccine passport app leaks users’ personal data

Security and privacy advocates may have cause to worry after all: Portpass, a vaccine passport app in Canada, has been found to have been exposing the personal data of its users for an unknown length of time. On Monday, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation CBC received a tip that "the user profiles ...

Update now! Google Chrome fixes two in-the-wild zero-days

Google announced on Monday that it will be issuing patches for 11 high severity vulnerabilities found in Chrome, including two that are currently being exploited in the wild. The patch, which is part of the Stable Channel Update for Chrome 93 93.0.4577.82, will be released for Windows, Mac, and...

Update Google Chrome to Patch 2 New Zero-Day Flaws Under Attack

Google on Monday released security updates for Chrome web browser to address a total of 11 security issues, two of which it says are actively exploited zero-days in the wild. Tracked as CVE-2021-30632 and CVE-2021-30633, the vulnerabilities concern an out of bounds write in V8 JavaScript engine a...

ROS-2-1973

2.1973 Multiple Vulnerabilities in Moodle CVE-2021-32472 - CVE-2021-32478 1. Vulnerability Description: CVE-2021-32478 A vulnerability exists due to insufficient cleansing of user-provided data at the LTI authorization endpoint. A remote attacker could trick a victim into clicking a specially...

Hackers, tractors, and a few delayed actors. How hacker Sick Codes learned too much about John Deere: Lock and Code S02E16

No one ever wants a group of hackers to say about their company: "We had the keys to the kingdom." But thats exactly what the hacker Sick Codes said on this weeks episode of Lock and Code, in speaking with host David Ruiz, when talking about his and fellow hackers efforts to peer into John Deeres...

Google TensorFlow buffer overflow vulnerability (CNVD-2021-64543)

Google TensorFlow, an end-to-end open source platform for machine learning from Google, Inc. is vulnerable to security flaws that could be exploited by attackers by sending specially crafted illegal parameters to "BoostedTreesSparseCalculateBestFeatureSplit" by sending specially crafted illegal...

Unpatched Security Flaws Expose Mitsubishi Safety PLCs to Remote Attacks

Multiple unpatched security vulnerabilities have been disclosed in Mitsubishi safety programmable logic controllers PLCs that could be exploited by an adversary to acquire legitimate user names registered in the module via a brute-force attack, unauthorizedly login to the CPU module, and even cau...

What is a Google Hacking❓ — Google Hack

What is a Google Hacking❓ — Google Hack Google hacking, also known as Google Dorking, is a data gathering technique used by an aggressor utilizing advanced Google searching procedures. Google hacking search queries can be used to identify security flaws in web applications, gather data for...

Kaseya Releases Patches for Flaws Exploited in Widespread Ransomware Attack

Florida-based software vendor Kaseya on Sunday rolled out urgent updates to address critical security vulnerabilities in its Virtual System Administrator VSA solution that was used as a jumping off point to target as many as 1,500 businesses across the globe as part of a widespread supply-chain...

The vulnerability of the fly-admin-gmc graphical control console lies in the insufficient processing of data within the security mechanisms, allowing an intruder to access confidential data.

The vulnerability of the fly-admin-gmc graphical control console is related to the incorrect display of settings for non-privileged users. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a hacker to gain access to confidential data...

Microsoft Edge’s browser vulnerability, related to security mechanism flaws, allows attackers to escalate their privileges.

The vulnerability of Microsoft Edge is related to security flaws in its mechanisms. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow a malicious actor to gain increased privileges...

USN-4995-2 thunderbird vulnerabilities

USN-4995-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Thunderbird. This update provides the corresponding updates for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. Original advisory details: Multiple security issues were discovered in Thunderbird. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted website in a browsing context, an...