How to Detect Exploits of the GHOST Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

The GHOST vulnerability is a buffer overflow condition that can be easily exploited locally and remotely, which makes it extremely dangerous. This vulnerability is named after the GetHOSTbyname function involved in the exploit. Attackers utilize buffer overflow vulnerabilities like this one by...

SOL16123 - OpenSSL vulnerability CVE-2014-3571

The SOD process is only vulnerable if the failover.secure database variable is enabled; the database variable is disabled by default. Recommended Action If the previous table lists a version in the Versions known to be not vulnerable column, you can eliminate this vulnerability by upgrading to th...

Internet Explorer Mouse Leave Event Handler Memory Corruption (MS10-018) - Ver2 (CVE-2010-0267)

Microsoft Internet Explorer is the most widely used Internet browser. A remote code execution vulnerability has been reported in Internet Explorer. The vulnerability is due to the way Internet Explorer accesses an object that has not been correctly initialized or has been deleted. To trigger this...

SA-CONTRIB-2014-124 - Poll Chart - Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

This module enables users to have a block displaying the result of the last poll as a chart. The module doesn't sufficiently sanitize poll node titles when displaying the block. This vulnerability is mitigated by the fact that an attacker must have a role with the permission to create polls and t...

Ecava IntegraXor Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

OVERVIEW This advisory is a follow-up to the alert titled ICS-ALERT-14-015-01 Ecava IntegraXor Buffer Overflow Vulnerability that was published January 15, 2014, on the NCCIC/ICS-CERT Web site. Independent researcher Luigi Auriemma identified a buffer overflow vulnerability in the Ecava IntegraXo...

SOL15702 - SSLv3 vulnerability CVE-2014-3566

Vulnerability Recommended Actions If you are running a version listed in the Versions known to be vulnerable column, you can eliminate this vulnerability by upgrading to a version listed in the Versions known to be not vulnerable column. If the table lists only an older version than what you are...

WordPress Content Audit 1.6 Blind SQL Injection Vulnerability

WordPress Content Audit plugin version 1.6 suffers from a remote SQL injection vulnerability. Details ================ Software: Content Audit Version: 1.6 Homepage: http://wordpress.org/plugins/content-audit/ Advisory report:...

CVE-2014-7186 and CVE-2014-7187 - Bash Out of Bounds | Cloud Foundry

CVE-2014-7186 and CVE-2014-7187 – Bash Out of Bounds Moderate Vendor Canonical Ubuntu Versions Affected Canonical Ubuntu 10.04 LTS and 14.04 LTS that include bash through 4.3 bash43-026 Description Off-by-one error in the readtokenword function in parse.y in GNU Bash through 4.3 bash43-026 allows...

Microsoft Internet Explorer CVE-2014-4091 Remote Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Description Microsoft Internet Explorer is prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to view a specially crafted webpage. Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the currently logged-in...

Rockwell Automation Connected Components Workbench ActiveX Component Vulnerabilities

OVERVIEW This advisory was originally posted to the US-CERT secure Portal library on November 6, 2014, and is being released to the NCCIC/ICS-CERT web site. Independent researcher Andrea Micalizzi working through ZDI has identified two custom ActiveX Component vulnerabilities in Rockwell...

GE Proficy HMI/SCADA DNP3 Driver Input Validation

OVERVIEW This advisory was originally posted to the US-CERT secure Portal library on October 14, 2014, and is being released to the NCCIC/ICS-CERT web site. Independent researcher Adam Crain of Automatak has identified an improper input validation in the DNP3 driver provided by Catapult Software...

SOL15426 - Apache Tomcat vulnerability CVE-2014-0075

Recommended Action If the previous table lists a version in the Versions known to be not vulnerable column, you can eliminate this vulnerability by upgrading to the listed version. If the listed version is older than the version you are currently running, or if the table does not list any version...

Juergen Weigert screen 3.9 User Supplied Format String Vulnerability

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1641/info Various format string vulnerabilities exist in versions 3.9.5 and prior of 'screen' that may allow local users to elevate their privileges. If screen is setuid root, it is possible to alter the contents of the...

South River Technologies WebDrive Service Bad Security Descriptor Local Privilege Escalation

No description provided by source. South River Technologies WebDrive Service Bad Security Descriptor Local Privilege Escalation. This module exploits a privilege escalation vulnerability in South River Technologies WebDrive. Due to an empty security descriptor, a local attacker can gain elevated...

Barracuda Spam Firewall 3.5.11.020, Model 600 - SQL Injection Vuln

No description provided by source. CVE Number: CVE-2008-1094 Vulnerability: SQL Injection Risk: Medium Attack vector: From Remote Vulnerability Discovered: 16th June 2008 Vendor Notified: 16th June 2008 Advisory Released: 15th December 2008 Abstract Barracuda Networks Spam Firewall is vulnerable ...

openSUSE Security Update : PackageKit (openSUSE-SU-2013:0381-1)

PackageKit was fixed to add a patch to forbid update to downgrade bnc804983 As the update operation is allowed for logged in regular users, they could install old package versions which might have been still affected by already fixed security problems. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network...

openSUSE Security Update : clamav (openSUSE-SU-2010:1041-1)

Upgrade to version clamav 0.96.5 to fix : - CVE-2010-4260: CVSS v2 Base Score: 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P: Denial of service bugs while parsing PDFs. - CVE-2010-4261: CVSS v2 Base Score: 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P: Memory corruption due to an off-by-one error within the iconcb function...

SOL15158 - OpenSSL vulnerability CVE-2013-6450

Vulnerability Recommended Actions If the previous table lists a version in the Versions known to be not vulnerable column, you can eliminate this vulnerability by upgrading to the listed version. If the listed version is older than the version you are currently running, or if the table does not...

SOL15154 - NTP vulnerability CVE-2013-5211

These BIG-IP, Enterprise Manager, and BIG-IQ versions use an affected version of NTP, but are not remotely vulnerable as the query operation is allowed only on localhost in our distribution. Recommended action If the previous table lists a version in the Versions known to be not vulnerable column...

Microsoft Windows Security Account Manager Remote protocol Security Bypass Vulnerability

Description Microsoft Windows is prone to a security-bypass vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this issue to bypass certain security restrictions and aid in brute-force attacks; other attacks may also be possible. Technologies Affected Avaya Aura Conferencing 6.0 SP1 Standard Avaya Aura...