CVE-2017-9780

CVE-2017-9780 affects Flatpak prior to 0.8.7. A third‑party app repository could supply malicious apps with files that have insecure permissions (e.g., setuid or world‑writeable), causing deployed files to run with elevated privileges or write to world‑writable locations. The worst‑case involves ...

CVE-2017-9780

In Flatpak before 0.8.7, a third-party app repository could include malicious apps that contain files with inappropriate permissions, for example setuid or world-writable. The files are deployed with those permissions, which would let a local attacker run the setuid executable or write to the...

CVE-2017-9780

In Flatpak before 0.8.7, a third-party app repository could include malicious apps that contain files with inappropriate permissions, for example setuid or world-writable. The files are deployed with those permissions, which would let a local attacker run the setuid executable or write to the...

Unrar VMSF_DELTA Arbitrary Memory Write

VMSFDELTA filter in unrar allows arbitrary memory write It appears that the VMSFDELTA memory corruption that was reported to Sophos AV in 2012 and fixed there was actually inherited from upstream unrar. For unknown reasons, whoever fixed the bug did not report this to upstream unrar, and the bug...

Weblate: Persistence of Third Party Association.

After one might have disconnected a third party association, Google in this case. Using the third party login logs one back in the account...

Weblate: Full Name Overwrite on Third party login

Description After one might have logged in on a browser using the Third party login Google and have made changes to the account like the Full name. Making a third party login on another browser using the same email overwrites the Full name to the name on the email. One would know he is logged in...

ALPINE-CVE-2017-3169

In Apache httpd 2.2.x before 2.2.33 and 2.4.x before 2.4.26, modssl may dereference a NULL pointer when third-party modules call aphookprocessconnection during an HTTP request to an HTTPS port...

ALPINE-CVE-2017-3167

In Apache httpd 2.2.x before 2.2.33 and 2.4.x before 2.4.26, use of the apgetbasicauthpw by third-party modules outside of the authentication phase may lead to authentication requirements being bypassed...

DEBIAN-CVE-2017-3169

In Apache httpd 2.2.x before 2.2.33 and 2.4.x before 2.4.26, modssl may dereference a NULL pointer when third-party modules call aphookprocessconnection during an HTTP request to an HTTPS port...

Authentication flaw

In Apache httpd 2.2.x before 2.2.33 and 2.4.x before 2.4.26, use of the apgetbasicauthpw by third-party modules outside of the authentication phase may lead to authentication requirements being bypassed...

CVE-2017-3169

In Apache httpd 2.2.x before 2.2.33 and 2.4.x before 2.4.26, modssl may dereference a NULL pointer when third-party modules call aphookprocessconnection during an HTTP request to an HTTPS port...

CVE-2017-3169

In Apache httpd 2.2.x before 2.2.33 and 2.4.x before 2.4.26, modssl may dereference a NULL pointer when third-party modules call aphookprocessconnection during an HTTP request to an HTTPS port...

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...

In-depth understanding of the JAVA deserialization vulnerability-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

1.Java serialization and deserialization Java serialization refers to the Java object is converted to byte sequence of the process easy to save in memory, a file, a database, the ObjectOutputStream class's writeObjectmethod can be implemented serialized. Java deserialization refers to the sequenc...

Breach at DocuSign Led to Targeted Email Malware Campaign

DocuSign, a major provider of electronic signature technology, acknowledged today that a series of recent malware phishing attacks targeting its customers and users was the result of a data breach at one of its computer systems. The company stresses that the data stolen was limited to customer an...

CVE-2017-8921

In FlightGear before 2017.2.1, the FGCommand interface allows overwriting any file the user has write access to, but not with arbitrary data: only with the contents of a FlightGear flightplan XML. A resource such as a malicious third-party aircraft could exploit this to damage files belonging to...

Microsoft's New Security Update Guides Get Mixed Reviews

Microsoft is receiving mixed reviews for its shift to delivering security update information via its newly launched Security Update Guides. The change was official in April, with Microsoft explaining it would allow system administrators to effectively pair specific patches with vulnerabilities, a...

Session Hijacking, Cookie-Stealing WordPress Malware Spotted

Researchers have identified a strain of cookie stealing malware injected into a legitimate JavaScript file, that masquerades as a WordPress core domain. Cesar Anjos, a security analyst at Sucuri, a firm that specializes in WordPress security, came across the malware during an incident response...

Supply Chain Update Software Unknowingly Used in Attacks

Microsoft said a recent attack it calls Operation WilySupply utilized the update mechanism of an unnamed software editing tool to infect targets in the finance and payment industries with in-memory malware. The unnamed editing tool was used to send unsigned malicious updates to users in targeted...

Windows Defender ATP thwarts Operation WilySupply software supply chain cyberattack

Several weeks ago, the Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection Windows Defender ATP research team noticed security alerts that demonstrated an intriguing attack pattern. These early alerts uncovered a well-planned, finely orchestrated cyberattack that targeted several high-profile technology...