dnsmasq: multiple queries forwarded for the same name makes forging replies easier for an off-path attacker

A flaw was found in dnsmasq. When receiving a query, dnsmasq does not check for an existing pending request for the same name and forwards a new request. By default, a maximum of 150 pending queries can be sent to upstream servers, so there can be at most 150 queries for the same name. This flaw...

Guardicore Insight: Adding Best-in-Class Osquery Visibility to Secure Your Workloads

What if you had a single solution that was able to detect non-compliant and high-risk endpoints and servers, assess their level of exposure, and then immediately secure these servers and endpoints with laser-sharp segmentation policies?...

dnsmasq: multiple queries forwarded for the same name makes forging replies easier for an off-path attacker

A flaw was found in dnsmasq. When receiving a query, dnsmasq does not check for an existing pending request for the same name and forwards a new request. By default, a maximum of 150 pending queries can be sent to upstream servers, so there can be at most 150 queries for the same name. This flaw...

Revive Adserver: Open redirect in ck.php and lg.php

An opportunity for open redirects has been available by design since the early versions of Revive Adserver's predecessors in the impression and click tracking scripts to allow third party ad servers to track such metrics when delivering ads. Historically the display advertising industry has...

Design/Logic Flaw

The Junos Space Network Management Platform has been found to store shared secrets in a recoverable format that can be exposed through the UI. An attacker who is able to execute arbitrary code in the victim browser for example via XSS or access cached contents may be able to obtain a copy of...

CVE-2020-27267

CVE-2020-27267 affects Kepware/KepServerEX family (KEPServerEX v6.0–v6.9, ThingWorx Kepware Server v6.8–v6.9, ThingWorx Industrial Connectivity, OPC-Aggregator, Rockwell KEPServer Enterprise, GE Industrial Gateway Server v7.66–7.68, Software Toolbox TOP Server 6.x). It is caused by a heap-based b...

Warning — 5 New Trojanized Android Apps Spying On Users In Pakistan

Cybersecurity researchers took the wraps off a new spyware operation targeting users in Pakistan that leverages trojanized versions of legitimate Android apps to carry out covert surveillance and espionage. Designed to masquerade apps such as the Pakistan Citizen Porta l, a Muslim prayer-clock ap...

January 12, 2021—KB4598243 (OS Build 14393.4169) - EXPIRED

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January 12, 2021—KB4598229 (OS Build 18363.1316) - EXPIRED

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Introducing the In-the-Wild Series

This is part 1 of a 6-part series detailing a set of vulnerabilities found by Project Zero being exploited in the wild. To read the other parts of the series, head to the bottom of this post. At Project Zero we often refer to our goal simply as “make 0-day hard”. Members of the team approach this...

SolarWinds Hack Potentially Linked to Turla APT

New details on the Sunburst backdoor used in the sprawling SolarWinds supply-chain attack potentially link it to previously known activity by the Turla advanced persistent threat APT group. Researchers at Kaspersky have uncovered several code similarities between Sunburst and the Kazuar backdoor...

Malicious Software Infrastructure Easier to Get and Deploy Than Ever

Simple to use and deploy offensive security tools, making it easier than ever for criminals with little technical know-how to get in on cybercrime are seeing a significant rise, researchers say. Recorded Future just released findings from its regular year-end observations of malicious...

[SECURITY] Fedora 33 Update: awstats-7.8-2.fc33

Advanced Web Statistics is a powerful and full-featured tool that generates advanced web server graphical statistics. This server log analyzer works from the command line or as a CGI and shows all information your log contai ns, in graphical web pages. It can analyze a lot of web/wap/proxy server...

Default configuration

An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup through 8.3.0.1 and OpsCenter through 8.3.0.1. Processes using OpenSSL attempt to load and execute libraries from paths that do not exist by default on the Windows operating system. By default, on Windows systems, users can create directories under the...

CVE-2020-29490

Dell EMC Unity, Unity XT, and UnityVSA versions prior to 5.0.4.0.5.012 contain a Denial of Service vulnerability on NAS Servers with NFS exports. A remote authenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability and cause Denial of Service Storage Processor Panic by sending specially...

Denial of service

Dell EMC Unity, Unity XT, and UnityVSA versions prior to 5.0.4.0.5.012 contain a Denial of Service vulnerability on NAS Servers with NFS exports. A remote authenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability and cause Denial of Service Storage Processor Panic by sending specially...

CVE-2020-29490

Dell EMC Unity, Unity XT, and UnityVSA versions prior to 5.0.4.0.5.012 contain a Denial of Service vulnerability on NAS Servers with NFS exports. A remote authenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability and cause Denial of Service Storage Processor Panic by sending specially...

CVE-2020-29490

Dell EMC Unity, Unity XT, and UnityVSA (versions prior to 5.0.4.0.5.012) expose a Denial of Service vulnerability on NAS servers with NFS exports. The issue allows a remote authenticated attacker to trigger a Storage Processor Panic by sending specially crafted UDP requests. The connected CNVD/CV...

Warning: Cross-Platform ElectroRAT Malware Targeting Cryptocurrency Users

Cybersecurity researchers today revealed a wide-ranging scam targeting cryptocurrency users that began as early as January last year to distribute trojanized applications to install a previously undetected remote access tool on target systems. Called ElectroRAT by Intezer, the RAT is written from...

ElectroRAT Drains Cryptocurrency Wallet Funds of Thousands

A new remote access tool RAT has been discovered being used in an extensive campaign. The attack has targeted cryptocurrency users in an attempt to collect their private keys and ultimately to drain their wallets. The never-before-seen RAT at the center of the campaign, which researchers dub...