MIT Researchers Solve the Spectrum Crunch to make Wi-Fi 10 times Faster

While using your cell phone at a massive public event, like a concert, conference, or sporting event, you have probably experienced slow communication, poor performance or slow browsing speeds, as crowds arrive. That's because of ‘Spectrum Crunch’, which means, Interference of WiFi signals with...

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Linux WSL via Startup Folder Persistence

This module establishes persistence by creating a payload in the windows startup folder from within the Windows Subsystem for Linux WSL environment. This allows for code execution on Windows user login. Verified on Windows 10 with Ubuntu 24.04 WSL distribution. Module Options msf use...

The vulnerability of the Linter Bastion database management system allows a malicious individual to disrupt the normal operation of the database management system.

The RPC call with number 0x12 "0x0040C73C" allows a malicious individual to alter the configuration of the kernel startup file of the Linter Bastion database management system, thereby potentially disrupting the normal operation of the database management system...

The vulnerability of the Linter Bastion database management system allows a malicious individual to disrupt the normal operation of the database management system.

The RPC call with number 0x19 "0x0040D8F0" allows a malicious individual to alter the configuration of the kernel startup file of the Linter Bastion database management system, thereby potentially disrupting the normal operation of the database management system...

Prometheus API Information Gather

This module utilizes Prometheus' API calls to gather information about the server's configuration, and targets. Fields which may contain credentials, or credential file names are then pulled out and printed. Targets may have a wealth of information, this module will print the following values whe...

BrowserBackdoor - Secure JavaScript WebSocket Backdoor and a Ruby Command-Line Listener

BrowserBackdoor is an Electron application that uses a JavaScript WebSocket Backdoor to connect to the listener. BrowserBackdoorServer is a WebSocket server that listens for incoming WebSocket connections and creates a command-line interface for sending commands to the remote system. The JavaScri...

openSUSE Security Update : ntp (openSUSE-2016-599)

This update for ntp to 4.2.8p7 fixes the following issues : - CVE-2016-1547, bsc977459: Validate crypto-NAKs, AKA: CRYPTO-NAK DoS. - CVE-2016-1548, bsc977461: Interleave-pivot - CVE-2016-1549, bsc977451: Sybil vulnerability: ephemeral association attack. - CVE-2016-1550, bsc977464: Improve NTP...

Docker Privilege Acquisition Vulnerability

Docker is an open source application container engine. Docker starts containers based on a specified UID instead of a username, allowing a local attacker to exploit this vulnerability to gain root privileges to the corresponding container with container startup privileges...

SUSE-SU-2016:1278-1 Security update for ntp

This update for ntp to 4.2.8p7 fixes the following issues: CVE-2016-1547, bsc977459: Validate crypto-NAKs, AKA: CRYPTO-NAK DoS. CVE-2016-1548, bsc977461: Interleave-pivot CVE-2016-1549, bsc977451: Sybil vulnerability: ephemeral association attack. CVE-2016-1550, bsc977464: Improve NTP security...

SAP NetWeaver AS JAVA Java Startup Framework Component Denial of Service Vulnerability

SAP NetWeaver is a service-oriented, integrated application platform from SAP that provides a development and runtime environment for SAP applications. SAP NetWeaver AS Application Server Java is an application server that runs in NetWeaver and is based on the Java programming language. Java...

CVE-2016-3980

The Java Startup Framework aka jstart in SAP JAVA AS 7.2 through 7.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service process crash via a crafted HTTP request, aka SAP Security Note 2259547...

Design/Logic Flaw

The Java Startup Framework aka jstart in SAP JAVA AS 7.2 through 7.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service process crash via a crafted HTTP request, aka SAP Security Note 2259547...

DEBIAN-CVE-2016-1531

Exim before 4.86.2, when installed setuid root, allows local users to gain privileges via the perlstartup argument...

Startup Manager (Free) - Dynamic Code Loading, Exported components, External URLs vulnerabilities

HackApp vulnerability scanner discovered that application Startup Manager Free published at the 'play' market has multiple vulnerabilities...

Crazy About Startups - Customized SSL, Dangerous filesystem permissions, Redefined SSL Common Names verifier vulnerabilities

HackApp vulnerability scanner discovered that application Crazy About Startups published at the 'play' market has multiple vulnerabilities...

Startup Business Planner - Dangerous filesystem permissions, Insecure KeyStore, WebView code execution vulnerabilities

HackApp vulnerability scanner discovered that application Startup Business Planner published at the 'play' market has multiple vulnerabilities...

USN-2933-1 exim4 vulnerabilities

It was discovered that Exim incorrectly filtered environment variables when used with the perlstartup configuration option. If the perlstartup option was enabled, a local attacker could use this issue to escalate their privileges to the root user. This issue has been fixed by having Exim clean th...

Security update for exim (important)

This update to exim 4.86.2 fixes the following issues: CVE-2016-1531: local privilege escalation for set-uid root exim when using 'perlstartup' boo968844 Important: Exim now cleans the complete execution environment by default. This affects Exim and subprocesses such as transports calling other...