Cisco Releases Security Updates

Cisco has released security updates to address vulnerabilities affecting multiple products. An attacker could exploit one of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. NCCIC/US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review the following Cisco Security Advisories and apply t...

ISC Releases Security Advisories for DHCP, BIND

The Internet Systems Consortium ISC has released updates or workarounds that address vulnerabilities in versions of ISC Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP and Berkeley Internet Name Domain BIND. A remote attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities to cause a denial-of-service condition...

VMware Releases Security Updates for Workstation, Fusion

VMware has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in VMware Workstation and Fusion. An attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. NCCIC/US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review the VMware Security Advisory VMSA-2018-0005 and appl...

Juniper Networks Releases Security Updates

Juniper Networks has released security updates to address vulnerabilities affecting multiple products. An attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. NCCIC/US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review the following Juniper Security Advisori...

Adobe Releases Security Updates for Flash Player

Adobe has released security updates to address a vulnerability in Flash Player. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. NCCIC/US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review Adobe Security Bulletin APSB18-01 and apply the necessary updates. This...

MS-ISAC Releases Advisory on PHP Vulnerabilities

The Multi-State Information Sharing & Analysis Center MS-ISAC has released an advisory on multiple Hypertext Preprocessor PHP vulnerabilities. An attacker could exploit one of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. NCCIC/US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review...

Microsoft Releases January 2018 Security Updates

Microsoft has released updates to address vulnerabilities in Microsoft software. A remote attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review Microsoft's January 2018 Security Update Summary and Deployme...

Apple Releases Multiple Security Updates

Apple has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in multiple products. An attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities to obtain access to sensitive information. NCCIC/US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review Apple security pages for the following products and apply the...

VMware Releases Security Updates

VMware has released security updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in vRealize Operations for Horizon, vRealize Operations for Published Applications, Workstation, Horizon View Client, and Tools. A remote attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system...

Mozilla Releases Security Update

Mozilla has released a security update to address a vulnerability in Firefox. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain access to sensitive information. NCCIC/US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review the Mozilla Security Advisory and update to Firefox 57.0.4. This produc...

Meltdown and Spectre Side-Channel Vulnerabilities

US-CERT is aware of a set of security vulnerabilities—known as Meltdown and Spectre—that affect modern computer processors. Exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to obtain access to sensitive information. Users and administrators are encouraged to review Vulnerability Note...

VMware Releases Security Updates

VMware has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in vSphere Data Protection. A remote attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review the VMware Security Advisory VMSA-2018-0001 and apply the...

Mozilla Releases Security Update for Thunderbird

Mozilla has released a security update to address multiple vulnerabilities in Thunderbird. A remote attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review the Mozilla Security Advisory for Thunderbird 52.5....

North Korean Malicious Cyber Activity

The Department of Homeland Security DHS and the Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI have identified Trojan malware variants—referred to as BANKSHOT—used by the North Korean government. The U.S. Government refers to malicious cyber activity by the North Korean government as HIDDEN COBRA. US-CERT...

Google Releases Security Update for Chrome

Google has released Chrome version 63.0.3239.108 for Windows, Mac, and Linux. This version addresses a vulnerability that an attacker could exploit to take control of an affected system. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review the Chrome Releases page and apply the necessary update...

Transport Layer Security (TLS) Vulnerability

CERT Coordination Center CERT/CC has released information on a Transport Layer Security TLS vulnerability. Exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to access sensitive information. The TLS vulnerability is also known as Return of Bleichenbacher's Oracle Threat ROBOT. ROBOT allow...

Microsoft Releases December 2017 Security Updates

Microsoft has released updates to address vulnerabilities in Microsoft software. A remote attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review Microsoft's December 2017 Security Update Summary and...

Apple Releases Security Updates

Apple has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in AirPort Base Station. An attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review the Apple security pages for AirPort Base Station Firmware...

Mozilla Releases Security Updates

Mozilla has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in Firefox and Firefox ESR. A remote attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review the Mozilla Security Advisory for Firefox 57.0.2 and ESR...

Microsoft Releases Security Updates for its Malware Protection Engine

Microsoft has released updates to address a vulnerability in Microsoft Malware Protection Engine affecting multiple products. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to take control of an affected system. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review Microsoft's Advisory and...