GE Intelligent Platforms Proficy HTML Help Vulnerabilities

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 8.8 ATTENTION: Exploitable remotely/low skill level to exploit Vendor: GE Equipment: Intelligent Platforms Vulnerabilities: Stack-based Buffer Overflow, Command Injection 2. UPDATE INFORMATION This updated advisory is a follow-up to the original advisory titled...

Driving Up the Cost of Exploit Development Becomes a Key Defensive Strategy

CANCUN–The skill of attackers, combined with the difficulty and cost of finding and fixing vulnerabilities in software–especially after deployment–has reached the point that it’s now more effective and efficient for vendors to concentrate on making life more difficult for those attackers looking ...

libmodplug library multiple security vulnerabilities

Memory corruptions on different media formats...

Economics of Vulnerability Research Still Skewed

By any measure, Luigi Auriemma is a prolific vulnerability researcher. In the first ten months of 2011, the pay-for-bugs program Zero Day Initiative credited Auriemma with discovering 30 vulnerabilities, ranging from issues in Sybase enterprise software to Adobe Shockwave to Apple Quicktime. In i...

Adobe Acrobat / Reader multiple security vulnerabilities

Privilege escalation, memory leakage, code executions, multiple buffer overflows...

Cisco Show and Share Security Vulnerabilities

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Podcast: Culture of Lax Security Prevails Among Medical Device Makers

The news last week was that the U.S. House Energy & Commerce Committee has asked the Government Accountability Office to investigate the security of the software that runs medical devices. But a prominent researcher says that security flaws in such devices are common, and that more federal...

CVE-2011-2522

Multiple cross-site request forgery CSRF vulnerabilities in the Samba Web Administration Tool SWAT in Samba 3.x before 3.5.10 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that 1 shut down daemons, 2 start daemons, 3 add shares, 4 remove shares, 5 add printers...

Window AutoPwn (WINAUTOPWN) - Auto Hacking/shell Gaining Tool

Window AutoPwn WINAUTOPWN - Auto Hacking/shell Gaining Tool Autohack your targets with least possible interaction. winAUTOPWN Features : - Above 500 vulnerability exploits for softwares applications. - Custom-compiled executables of famous and effective exploits alongwith a few original...

DHS Unveils Effort to Focus on Software Security

The long string of attacks against popular Web sites, high-profile companies such as Sony, and government networks has brought the problem of common and easily exploitable vulnerabilities into the public eye, and the Department of Homeland Security today is unveiling a new effort to help address...

Critical Infrastructure Vulnerable to Holes in Chinese SCADA Software

The U.S. CERT has issued a security advisory firms using industrial control systems software from the Chinese firm Sunway in the U.S. after a researcher discovered remotely exploitable holes that could be used to knock out or take control systems running the company’s software. The ICS-CERT, the...

Geek.com Hacked, Infects Visitors with Malware !

Geek.com Hacked, Infects Visitors with Malware ! Security researchers from cloud security provider Zscaler warn that technology website geek.com was compromised and many of its pages are executing drive-by download attacks against visitors. Geek.com is one of the oldest technology news websites...

Universal Fuzzer by Codenomicon !

Codenomicon is a Finland based Information Security company. Recently it has released a universal fuzzer, a fuzz testing solution that combines heuristics and multiple fuzzers with a graphical user interface, automated test executions and reporting features. Fuzzing has been popular between hacke...

Malicious Ads Serving Malware to Spotify Users

Users of free music streaming service, Spotify are reporting that they have been the victims of drive-by malware attacks according to a report from Netcraft. The attacks appear to be coming from third party advertisements which are displayed in the ad-supported version of Spotify’s software. By...

course registration management system 2.1 - Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/view/98650/CourseMS2.1-LFI.txt ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Software................Course MS 2.1 Vulnerability...........Local File Inclusion Download................http://sourceforge.net/projects/coursems...

Lessons to learn from the HBGary Federal hack !

The Anonymous attack on HBGary may have amused some who enjoyed the sight of a security firm left embarrassed and exposed, but it should send a shiver down the spine of any IT administrator responsible for securing their own company. Because can you honestly put your hand on your heart and say a...

Linux kernel multiple security vulnerabilities

DoS via sendmsg, mprotect, setsockopt, Hypervisor/KVM etc, information leaks, privilege escalation...

Law Enforcement Officers Witness Cyber Theft Demonstration at UNLV Conference

Nearly 100 law enforcement officers recently witnessed how easily an identity thief can steal electronic information. During a UNLV conference, a cybercrime expert used a $30 device to intercept data from their smartphones. Welcome to the dark side of the 21st century. As technology advances, so ...

Globalization Fuels Cybercrime: A Threat to Australian Credit Card Holders

Globalization benefits consumers and businesses but also provides opportunities for organized crime. Many internet criminals join or form organized crime groups, motivated by economic, cultural, or technical reasons. Globally, individuals and mafia groups engage in illegal online activities, ofte...

CVE-2010-3702

The Gfx::getPos function in the PDF parser in xpdf before 3.02pl5, poppler 0.8.7 and possibly other versions up to 0.15.1, CUPS, kdegraphics, and possibly other products allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service crash via unknown vectors that trigger an uninitialized pointer...