Shadow Brokers, Who Leaked WannaCry SMB Exploit, Are Back With More 0-Days

The infamous hacking collective Shadow Brokers – the one who leaked the Windows SMB exploit in public that led to last weekend's WannaCrypt menace – are back, this time, to cause more damage. In typically broken English, the Shadow Brokers published a fresh statement with full of frustration a fe...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3276-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 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...

USN-3276-1: shadow vulnerabilities

Sebastian Krahmer discovered integer overflows in shadow utilities. A local attacker could possibly cause them to crash or potentially gain privileges via crafted input. CVE-2016-6252 Tobias Stöckmann discovered a race condition in su. A local attacker could cause su to send SIGKILL to other...

USN-3276-1 shadow vulnerabilities

Sebastian Krahmer discovered integer overflows in shadow utilities. A local attacker could possibly cause them to crash or potentially gain privileges via crafted input. CVE-2016-6252 Tobias Stöckmann discovered a race condition in su. A local attacker could cause su to send SIGKILL to other...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS : shadow vulnerabilities (USN-3276-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-3276-1 advisory. Sebastian Krahmer discovered integer overflows in shadow utilities. A local attacker could possibly cause them to crash or potentially gain...

Solaris 10 (sparc) : 152649-02 : dtappgather Arbitrary Directory Creation Local Privilege Escalation (EXTREMEPARR)

The remote Solaris host is missing patch number 152649-02. It is, therefore, affected by a local privilege escalation vulnerability in the dtappgather binary due to improper handling of user-supplied arguments. A local attacker can exploit this, via a specially crafted command, to manipulate file...

Solaris 10 (x86) : 152650-02 : dtappgather Arbitrary Directory Creation Local Privilege Escalation (EXTREMEPARR)

The remote Solaris host is missing patch number 152650-02. It is, therefore, affected by a local privilege escalation vulnerability in the dtappgather binary due to improper handling of user-supplied arguments. A local attacker can exploit this, via a specially crafted command, to manipulate file...

Shadow Brokers Fix for IBM Lotus Domino Released

IBM has released a patch for Lotus Domino to plug a security flaw which was disclosed in the latest Shadow Broker revelations. Lotus Domino includes an IMAP server. IMAP or Internet Message Access Protocol is an Internet standard protocol used by e-mail clients to retrieve e-mail messages from th...

TippingPoint Threat Intelligence and Zero-Day Coverage – Week of April 17, 2017

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This Week in Security News

Welcome to our weekly roundup, where we share what you need to know about the cybersecurity news and events that happened over the past few days. Below you’ll find a quick recap of topics followed by links to news articles and/or our blog posts providing additional insight. Be sure to check back...

Chrome Universal XSS by intercepting a UA shadow tree(CVE-2016-5204)

VULNERABILITY DETAILS When an event is dispatched to an element in a SVG shadow tree, the Event::currentTarget returns the original corresponding node, but the Event::target doesn't make any attempt to redirect access. Therefore, the tree can be trivially leaked like this: Gaining access to the...

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 IIS 6.0 WebDAV PROPFIND Request Handling RCE (EXPLODINGCAN)

The remote host is running Windows Server 2003 and Internet Information Services IIS 6.0 with WebDAV enabled. It is, therefore, affected by a buffer overflow condition in the IIS WebDAV service due to improper handling of the 'If' header in a PROPFIND request. An unauthenticated, remote attacker...

In-depth analysis of the N. S. A. took 5 years of IIS vulnerability-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

Source: Xuanwu lab Author: Ke Liu of Tencent’s Xuanwu Lab The 1. Vulnerability description 1.1 exploit description 2017 3 November 27, from South China University of technology the Zhiniang Peng and Chen Wu in GitHub 1 discloses an IIS 6.0 vulnerability exploit code, and specify its may 2016 7...

Oracle Plugs Struts and Shadow Brokers hole along with 299 Total Vulnerabilities

Today Oracle released a total of 299 new security fixes across all product families. It is important to note that it fixed 25 instances of the infamous Apache Struts vulnerability which could allow a remote attacker to take complete control of the server running Struts. The struts fix was applied...

The Shadow Brokers Leaked Exploits Explained

The Rapid7 team has been busy evaluating the threats posed by last Fridays Shadow Broker exploit and tool release and answering questions from colleagues, customers, and family members about the release. We know that many people have questions about exactly what was released, the threat it poses,...

shadowbroker

The repository cjd9023/shadowbroker contains a collection of exploits and tools leaked by the Shadow Brokers, a group known for releasing sensitive information. The exploits are categorized into two main sections: "Exploits" and "Utilities." The "Exploits" section includes 25 exploits targeting...

The Shadow Brokers Release Zero Day Exploit Tools

On Friday, a hacker group known as The Shadow Brokers publicly released a large number of functional exploit tools. Several of these tools make use of zero-day vulnerabilities, most of which are in Microsoft Windows. Exploiting these vulnerabilities in many cases leads to remote code execution an...

Protecting customers and evaluating risk

Today, Microsoft triaged a large release of exploits made publicly available by Shadow Brokers. Understandingly, customers have expressed concerns around the risk this disclosure potentially creates. Our engineers have investigated the disclosed exploits, and most of the exploits are already...

Equation and a wave of massive 0day attacks leaks, Microsoft this minor vaginal bleeding-exploit warning-the black bar safety net

Early in the morning get up and think of Sunny days still good? However cyberspace just gave birth to a wave of bomb has a blast! Shadow Brokers again leaked out a shocked the world of confidential documents, which contains a plurality of fine Windows Remote exploit tools, and can cover over 70% ...

Turns Out Microsoft Has Already Patched Exploits Leaked By Shadow Brokers

The latest dump of hacking tools allegedly belonged to the NSA is believed to be the most damaging release by the Shadow Brokers till the date. But after analyzing the disclosed exploits, Microsoft security team says most of the windows vulnerabilities exploited by these hacking tools, including...