Launch Manager 6.1.7600.16385 Unquoted Service Path

Title: Launch Manager 6.1.7600.16385 'DsiWMIService' Unquoted Service Path Author: Gustavo Briseño Date: 2019-11-03 Vendor Homepage: https://www.acer.com/ Software Link:...

CertUtil Qualms: They Came to Drop FOMBs

This blog post covers an interesting intrusion attempt that Mandiant Managed Defense thwarted involving the rapid weaponization of a recently disclosed vulnerability combined with the creative use of WMI compiled “.bmf” files and CertUtil for obfuscated execution. This intrusion attempt highlight...

CVE-2019-17093

An issue was discovered in Avast antivirus before 19.8 and AVG antivirus before 19.8. A DLL Preloading vulnerability allows an attacker to implant %WINDIR%\system32\wbemcomn.dll, which is loaded into a protected-light process PPL and might bypass some of the self-defense mechanisms. This affects...

Authentication flaw

An issue was discovered in Avast antivirus before 19.8 and AVG antivirus before 19.8. A DLL Preloading vulnerability allows an attacker to implant %WINDIR%\system32\wbemcomn.dll, which is loaded into a protected-light process PPL and might bypass some of the self-defense mechanisms. This affects...

CVE-2019-17093

An issue was discovered in Avast antivirus before 19.8 and AVG antivirus before 19.8. A DLL Preloading vulnerability allows an attacker to implant %WINDIR%\system32\wbemcomn.dll, which is loaded into a protected-light process PPL and might bypass some of the self-defense mechanisms. This affects...

CB TAU Threat Intelligence Notification: Formbook Harvests Data By Intercepting Clients

Formbook is an information stealer which has been around for the past few years. Formbook acts as a form grabber which harvests credentials, passwords, banking details, key strokes and network requests, by intercepting web browser and other clients such as email and IM. The particular sample...

North Korean Spear-Phishing Attack Targets U.S. Firms

Researchers have uncovered an ongoing, sophisticated malware campaign aiming at U.S.-based targets with an interest in nuclear deterrence, North Korea’s nuclear submarine program and North Korean economic sanctions. The campaign, which researchers from Prevailion call “Autumn Aperture” and link...

PT-2019-4285 · Linux +5 · Linux Kernel +5

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel versions prior to 5.3.11 Description: The issue is related to a memory leak in the Linux kernel, specifically in the ath9k wmi cmd function. This memory leak can be exploited by a remote attacker to cause a denial of service due ...

DEBIAN-CVE-2019-15926

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.2.3. Out of bounds access exists in the functions ath6klwmipstreamtimeouteventrx and ath6klwmicaceventrx in the file drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/wmi.c...

UBUNTU-CVE-2019-15926

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 5.2.3. Out of bounds access exists in the functions ath6klwmipstreamtimeouteventrx and ath6klwmicaceventrx in the file drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/wmi.c...

FIN6 Switches Up PoS Tactics to Target E-Commerce

The financial cybergang known as the FIN6 group, known for going after brick-and-mortar point-of-sale PoS data in the U.S. and Europe, has changed up its tactics to target e-commerce sites. According to researchers at IBM X-Force Incident Response and Intelligence Services IRIS, FIN6 a.k.a. ITG08...

CB TAU Threat Intelligence Notification: Smominru Botnet Leverages New Attack Techniques

Carbon Black’s Threat Analysis Unit TAU and CB ThreatSight discovered the resurgence of a previously active crypytomining botnet campaign called Smominru. This campaign has evolved since its original discovery in the latter half of 2017, leveraging new techniques including LOLbins, polymorphic...

AlwaysOn Availability Groups cannot be selected while restoring a SQL database to Microsoft SQL Server 2017 after installation of CU15

Challenge You try to restore a SQL database to Microsoft SQL Server 2017 with CU15 that supports AlwaysOn Availability Groups, but you are not able to select an availability group at the "Specify AlwaysON Restore Options" step. Cause ServerNetworkProtocolProperty is missing in CU15 for SQL Server...

Dismantling a fileless campaign: Microsoft Defender ATP’s Antivirus exposes Astaroth attack

The prevailing perception about fileless threats, among the security industry’s biggest areas of concern today, is that security solutions are helpless against these supposedly invincible threats. Because fileless attacks run the payload directly in memory or leverage legitimate system tools to r...

HPE Intelligent Management Center (IMC) wmiConfigContent Expression Language Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

HPE Intelligent Management Center IMC is a comprehensive management platform built from the ground up to support the Failure, Configuration, Accounting, Performance and Security FCAPS model. A remote code execution vulnerability exists in wmiConfigContent expression language injection in HPE...

CVE-2018-11928

Lack of check on length parameter may cause buffer overflow while processing WMI commands in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer Electronics Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music,...

Buffer overflow

Lack of check on length parameter may cause buffer overflow while processing WMI commands in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer Electronics Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music,...

CVE-2018-11928

CVE-2018-11928 is a buffer-overflow vulnerability caused by a missing length parameter check when processing WMI commands in Qualcomm Snapdragon components. Affected are Snapdragon Auto/Compute/Connectivity devices (various SD/SM/QCA platforms) and related Android stack components that use Qualco...

CVE-2018-11928

Lack of check on length parameter may cause buffer overflow while processing WMI commands in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer Electronics Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music,...

PT-2019-4191 · Linux +3 · Linux Kernel +3

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel versions prior to 5.2.3 Description: The issue is caused by an out-of-bounds access in the ath6kl wmi pstream timeout event rx and ath6kl wmi cac event rx functions in the file drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/wmi.c. This can allo...