Successful SOC 2 Approaches to Address Fraud Risk

Coalfire has found that many SOC 2 clients struggle with addressing COSO Principle 8 fraud risk considerations because they innately think only about financial fraud risks. Many clients do not understand that fraud risks depend on the nature of the business and the environment in which the busine...

CISO/CIO: Get an iPad and Apple Watch with an App Monitoring your Security 24/7

If you are a CISO or CIO, you need to know what is going on with your organizational security. Together with that, you cannot afford to be inundated with alerts, messages and other data whenever something happens. On the one hand, you need to be in the know, because cyberattacks can occur at any...

Announcing New CB ThreatHunter App for Phantom

Today’s cybersecurity landscape is facing multiple challenges - and not just from cyber attackers. Security teams are understaffed and struggling to find the talent they need to complete their day-to-day tasks, with limited visibility across their security stack. To address these challenges, SOC...

kernel security update

kernel - 2.6.18-419.0.0.0.14 - x86/speculation/mds: Conditionally clear CPU buffers on idle entry Thomas Gleixner orabug 29821515 CVE-2018-12126 CVE-2018-12130 CVE-2018-12127 CVE-2019-11091 - x86/speculation/mds: Call VERW on NMI path when returning to user Patrick Colp orabug 29821515...

kernel security update

kernel - 2.6.18-419.0.0.0.13 - x86/speculation/mds: Conditionally clear CPU buffers on idle entry Thomas Gleixner orabug 29821515 CVE-2018-12126 CVE-2018-12130 CVE-2018-12127 CVE-2019-11091 - x86/speculation/mds: Call VERW on NMI path when returning to user Patrick Colp orabug 29821515...

openSUSE Security Update : the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-2019-1716)

The openSUSE Leap 15.0 was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2019-10638: A device can be tracked by an attacker using the IP ID values the kernel produces for connection-less protocols e.g., UDP and ICMP. When such traffic is sent to...

Security update for the Linux Kernel (important)

openSUSE Security Update: Security update for the Linux Kernel Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2019:1716-1 Rating: important References: 1051510 1071995 1088047 1094555 1098633 1106383 1106751 1109137 1114279 1119532 1120423 1124167 1127155 1128902 1128910 1131645 1132154 1132390 1133401 1133738...

Enterprise incident response: getting ahead of the wave

Enterprise defenders have a tough job. In contrast to small businesses, large enterprise can have thousands of endpoints, legacy hardware from mergers and acquisitions, and legacy apps that are business critical and prevent timely patching. Add to that a deluge of indicators and metadata from the...

Memory corruption

Blipcare Wifi blood pressure monitor BP700 10.1 devices allow memory corruption that results in Denial of Service. When connected to the "Blip" open wireless connection provided by the device, if a large string is sent as a part of the HTTP request in any part of the HTTP headers, the device coul...

CVE-2017-11580

Blipcare Wifi blood pressure monitor BP700 10.1 devices allow memory corruption that results in Denial of Service. When connected to the "Blip" open wireless connection provided by the device, if a large string is sent as a part of the HTTP request in any part of the HTTP headers, the device coul...

Gain the Trust of Your Business Customers With SOC 2 Compliance

In today's business environment, data is what matters most. It matters to organizations that monetize it into operational insights and optimisations, and it matters the threat actors that relentlessly seek to achieve similar monetisation by compromising it. In the very common scenario in which...

Lessons learned from the Microsoft SOC Part 2b: Career paths and readiness

The “Lessons learned from the Microsoft SOC” blog series is designed to share our approach and experience with security operations center SOC operations, so you can use what we learned to improve your SOC. The learnings in the series come primarily from Microsoft’s corporate IT security operation...

Design/Logic Flaw

DISPUTED An issue was discovered in wcd9335codecenabledec in sound/soc/codecs/wcd9335.c in the Linux kernel through 5.1.5. It uses kstrndup instead of kmemdupnul, which allows attackers to have an unspecified impact via unknown vectors. NOTE: The vendor disputes this issues as not being a...

Buffer overflow

Lack of check of buffer length before copying can lead to buffer overflow in camera module in Small Cell SoC, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Wear in FSM9055, FSM9955, IPQ4019, IPQ8064, MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9640, MDM9650, MSM8909W, MSM8996AU, QCA9531, QCA9558, QCA9563, QCA9880, QCA9886, QCA9980, SD...

CVE-2017-18279

Lack of check of buffer length before copying can lead to buffer overflow in camera module in Small Cell SoC, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Wear in FSM9055, FSM9955, IPQ4019, IPQ8064, MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9640, MDM9650, MSM8909W, MSM8996AU, QCA9531, QCA9558, QCA9563, QCA9880, QCA9886, QCA9980, SD...

CVE-2017-18279

Lack of check of buffer length before copying can lead to buffer overflow in camera module in Small Cell SoC, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Wear in FSM9055, FSM9955, IPQ4019, IPQ8064, MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9640, MDM9650, MSM8909W, MSM8996AU, QCA9531, QCA9558, QCA9563, QCA9880, QCA9886, QCA9980, SD...

CVE-2017-18279

CVE-2017-18279 involves a buffer length check omission that can cause a buffer overflow in the camera module across a range of Qualcomm/Snapdragon platforms (Small Cell SoC, Snapdragon Mobile/Wear and related SoCs such as FSM9055/ FSM9955, IPQ4019/8064, MDM/multiple, QCA/SD series). The provided ...

CVE-2017-18279: Integer Overflow or Wraparound

Lack of check of buffer length before copying can lead to buffer overflow in camera module in Small Cell SoC, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Wear in FSM9055, FSM9955, IPQ4019, IPQ8064, MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9640, MDM9650, MSM8909W, MSM8996AU, QCA9531, QCA9558, QCA9563, QCA9880, QCA9886, QCA9980, SD...

PT-2019-8271

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Qualcomm Snapdragon Mobile versions FSM9055, FSM9955, IPQ4019, IPQ8064, MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9640, MDM9650, MSM8909W, MSM8996AU, QCA9531, QCA9558, QCA9563, QCA9880, QCA9886, QCA9980, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD 425, SD 427, SD 430, SD 435, SD 450...

Lessons learned from the Microsoft SOC—Part 2: Organizing people

In the second post in our series, we focus on the most valuable resource in the security operations center SOC—our people. This series is designed to share our approach and experience with operations, so you can use what we learned to improve your SOC. In Part 1: Organization, we covered the SOC’...