UEFI EDK2 Capsule Update vulnerabilities

Overview The EDK2 UEFI reference implementation contains multiple vulnerabilities in the Capsule Update mechanism. Description The open source EDK2 project provides a reference implementation of the Unified Extensible Firmware Interface UEFI. Researchers at The MITRE Corporation have discovered...

Oracle Javadoc HTML frame injection vulnerability

Overview Javadoc HTML pages that were created by Javadoc 7 Update 21 and before, 6 Update 45 and before, 5.0 Update 45 and before, JavaFX 2.2.21 and before contain a frame injection vulnerability that could allow an attacker to replace a Javadoc web page frame with a malicious page. Description...

Wyse Simple Imager (WSI) includes vulnerable versions of TFTPD32

Overview Wyse Simple Imager WSI includes older versions version of TFTPD32 that contains publicly known vulnerabilities. An attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities to potentially execute arbitrary code on the system running WSI and TFTPD32. Description Wyse Simple Imager WSI is a component o...

Microsoft Private Communication Technology (PCT) fails to properly validate message inputs

Overview A vulnerability exists in the Private Communications Transport PCT protocol, which is part of the Microsoft Secure Sockets Layer SSL library. Exploitation of this vulnerability may permit a remote attacker to compromise the system. An exploit for this issue currently being used to...

Apache mod_alias vulnerable to buffer overflow via crafted regular expression

Overview A vulnerability in a supplementary module to the Apache HTTP server could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on an affected web server under certain circumstances. Description The Apache HTTP server distribution includes a number of supplemental modules that provide additional...

Microsoft Outlook View Control allows execution of arbitrary code and manipulation of user data

Overview A vulnerability exists in an ActiveX control supplied with Microsoft Outlook 2002 that could allow malicious code on a web page or in an HTML email message to manipulate Outlook data or execute arbitrary code as the user running Outlook. Description Microsoft Outlook 2002 installs an...

Multiple D-Link routers vulnerable to remote command execution

Overview Multiple D-Link routers are vulnerable to unauthenticated remote command execution. Description Several D-Link routers contain CGI capability that is exposed to users as /applysec.cgi, and dispatched on the device by the binary /www/cgi/ssi. This CGI code contains two flaws: 1. The...

ARRIS cable modems generate passwords deterministically and contain XSS and CSRF vulnerabilities

Overview Multiple models of ARRIS cable modems contain multiple, deterministically generated backdoor passwords, as well as multiple cross-site scripting XSS and cross-site request forgery CSRF vulnerabilities. Description CWE-255: Credentials Management - CVE-2009-5149The 'password of the day'...

QNAP VioStor NVR firmware version 4.0.3 and QNAP NAS multiple vulnerabilities

Overview QNAP VioStor NVR firmware version 4.0.3 and possibly earlier versions and QNAP NAS contains multiple vulnerabilities which may allow an attacker to perform administrative functions against the hosted server. Description QNAP VioStor NVR firmware version 4.0.3 and possibly earlier version...

Microsoft Windows Internet Printing Protocol service integer overflow

Overview The Microsoft Windows Internet Printing Protocol IPP service contains an integer overflow vulnerability, which can allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description IPP is an IP-based network protocol that allows remote printing and printer management...

CREDANT Mobile Guardian Shield fails to remove credentials from memory

Overview CREDANT Mobile Guardian Shield fails to properly remove credentials from memory, which may allow an attacker to obtain access to the Windows domain and encrypted drive contents. Description CREDANT Mobile Guardian CMG Shield is a component of Mobile Guardian Enterprise Edition. CMG Shiel...

Apple ColorSync buffer overflow vulnerability

Overview Apple ColorSync contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code. Description ColorSync is Apple's color management API. OS X applications and devices can use ColorSync profiles to determine how colors in images should be interpreted.ColorSync...

WMI Object Broker ActiveX Control bypasses ActiveX security model

Overview The Microsoft WMI Object Broker ActiveX control bypasses the ActiveX security model, which can allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. Description ActiveXActiveX is a technology that allows programmers to create reusable software...

Network device drivers reuse old frame buffer data to pad packets

Overview Many network device drivers reuse old frame buffer data to pad packets, resulting in an information leakage vulnerability that may allow remote attackers to harvest sensitive information from affected devices. Description The Ethernet standard IEEE 802.3 specifies a minimum data field si...

Microsoft Internet Information Server (IIS) vulnerable to DoS when URL request exceeds maximum allowed length

Overview Intruders may be able to cause the IIS service to fail by sending a particular kind of overly-long URL. Description ISAPI is a programming interface to IIS that can be used to modify or extend the behavior of IIS. Programs written using ISAPI are known as either filters or extension,...

Linux kernel netfilter IRC DCC helper module creates overly permissive firewall rules

Overview The "netfilter" firewall subsystem included with Linux kernel versions 2.4.x contains a vulnerability that may allow remote attackers to reach hosts that should be protected. Description The "netfilter" subsystem included with Linux kernel versions 2.4.x provides a framework for services...

HHControl Object (showHelp) may execute shortcuts embedded in help files

Overview The HHCtrl ActiveX control has a serious vulnerability that allows remote intruders to execute arbitrary code, if the intruder can cause a compiled help file CHM to be stored "locally." Microsoft has released a security bulletin and a patch for this vulnerability, but the patch does not...

SMTP end-of-data uncertainty can be abused to spoof emails and bypass policies

Overview A vulnerability has been found in the way that SMTP servers and software handle the end-of-data sequences essentially the end of a single email message in mail messages. An attacker can use this inconsistency to craft an email message that can bypass SMTP security policies. Description...

Silicon Labs Z-Wave chipsets contain multiple vulnerabilities

Overview Various Silicon Labs Z-Wave chipsets do not support encryption, can be downgraded to not use weaker encryption, and are vulnerable to denial of service. Some of these vulnerabilities are inherent in Z-Wave protocol specifications. Description Z-Wave devices based on Silicon Labs chipsets...

HPE SiteScope contains multiple vulnerabilities

Overview HPE's SiteScope is vulnerable to several cryptographic issues, insufficiently protected credentials, and missing authentication. Description HPE's SiteScope is vulnerable to several vulnerabilities. The researcher reports that version 11.31.461 is affected; other versions may also be...

mDNSResponder contains multiple memory-based vulnerabilities

Overview mDNSResponder provides unicast and multicast mDNS services on UNIX-like operating systems such as OS X. mDNSResponder version 379.27 and above prior to version 625.41.2 is vulnerable to several buffer overflow vulnerabilities, as well as a null pointer dereference. Description CWE-120:...

McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator 4.6.4 and earlier pre-authenticated SQL injection and directory path traversal vulnerabilities

Overview McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator 4.6.4 and earlier contains a pre-authenticated sql injection and directory path traversal vulnerability which could allow an attacker to inject malicious code into the system. Description McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator 4.6.4 and earlier contains a pre-authenticat...

Adobe Reader EScript.api arbitrary code execution

Overview The Adobe Acrobat Reader contains a vulnerability that may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code. Description Adobe Acrobat Reader is software designed to view Portable Document Format PDF files. Adobe also distributes the Adobe Acrobat Plug-In to allow users to view PDF files insi...

ISC BIND denial of service vulnerability

Overview A vulnerability in the BIND name server could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service against an affected system. Description The Berkeley Internet Name Domain BIND is a popular Domain Name System DNS implementation from Internet Systems Consortium ISC. BIND version 9.4.0...

Debian CVS "pserver" remote access authentication bypass vulnerability

Overview Debian Concurrent Versions System CVS remote repositories using "pserver" with the cvs-repouid Debian patch are vulnerable to authentication bypass. Description CVS is a version control and source code maintenance system that is widely used by open-source software development projects.Th...

Microsoft Windows SMB packet validation vulnerability

Overview A vulnerability in the way that Microsoft Windows handles some SMB packets could allow remote attackers to execute code of their choosing on a vulnerable system. Description The Microsoft Server Message Block SMB, and its follow-on, Common Internet File System CIFS, are network protocols...

MySQL fails to properly evaluate zero-length strings in the check_scramble_323() function

Overview There is a vulnerability in the password authentication mechanism of MySQL which could allow an attacker to bypass authentication by supplying a zero-length string. Description MySQL is an open-source database system available for Microsoft Windows, Linux, and other UNIX-based operating...

Microsoft Windows logon process fails contains a buffer overflow during the logon process

Overview The Windows Logon process Winlogon contains a vulnerability that may permit a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system. Description The Windows logon process Winlogon containss a buffer overflow vulnerability during the processeing of the domain value. It fails to perform...

Microsoft CIS and RPC over HTTP Proxy components fail to properly handle responses

Overview A vulnerability in a Microsoft HTTP Proxy component may lead to a denial of service. Description Microsoft's COM Internet Sevices CIS and Remote Procedure Call RPC over HTTP Proxy contain a vulnerability that could permit an attacker to cause a denial of service. When a forwarded request...

Multiple vendors' SSH transport layer protocol implementations contain vulnerabilities in key exchange and initialization

Overview Secure shell SSH transport layer protocol implementations from different vendors contain multiple vulnerabilities in code that handles key exchange and initialization. Both SSH servers and clients are affected. A remote attacker could execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the SSH...

Telerik Analytics Monitor Library allows DLL hijacking

Overview Telerik Analytics Monitor Library is a third-party application analytics service that collects detailed application metrics for vendors. Some versions of the Telerik library allow DLL hijacking, allowing an attacker to load malicious code in the context of the Telerik-based application...

ZyXEL Wireless N300 NetUSB Router NBG-419N devices contain multiple vulnerabilities

Overview ZyXEL Wireless N300 NetUSB Router NBG-419N running firmware version 1.00BFQ.6C0, and possibly earlier versions, is susceptible to multiple vulnerabilities. Other device models that use similar firmware may also be vulnerable. Description ZyXEL Wireless N300 NetUSB Router NBG-419N running...

Verizon Fios Actiontec model MI424WR-GEN3I router vulnerable to cross-site request forgery

Overview The Verizon FIOS Actiontec router model MI424WR-GEN3I is susceptible to cross-site request forgery attacks. CWE-352 Description The Verizon FIOS Actiontec router model MI424WR-GEN3I is susceptible to cross-site request forgery attacks. CWE-352 A remote attacker that is able to trick a us...

Dell KACE K2000 Appliance contains backdoor administrator account

Overview The Dell KACE K2000 System Deployment Appliance contains a hidden administrator account that could allow a remote attacker to take control of an affected device. Description The Dell KACE K2000 Deployment Appliance is an integrated systems provisioning product for large-scale operating...

Wyse ThinOS LPD service buffer overflow vulnerability

Overview Wyse ThinOS HF 4.4.079i has a buffer overflow vulnerability in the LPD service 515/tcp. Description The LPD service 515/tcp on Wyse ThinOS HF 4.4.079i crashes when a long buffer is sent to it. This condition may exist in all versions before Wyse ThinOS 6.5. --- Impact An attacker can cau...

Java Deployment Toolkit insufficient argument validation

Overview The Sun Java Deployment Toolkit plugin and ActiveX control perform insufficient argument validation, allowing an attacker to perform several attacks, including the execution of an arbitrary JAR file. Description The Sun Java Deployment Toolkit contains an NPAPI Netscape compatible plugin...

OpenOffice.org may fail to properly contain certain Java applets

Overview The OpenOffice.org team has reported a vulnerability in how the 1.1 and 2.0 versions of OpenOffice.org handle certain Java applets. Description OpenOffice.org is an office suite that is available for multiple operating systems, including Windows, Linux, Apple Mac OS X, and BSD. It includ...

Microsoft Plug and Play fails to properly validate user supplied data

Overview Microsoft Plug and Play contains a flaw in message buffer handling that may result in local or remote arbitrary code execution or a denial-of-service condition. Description The following is from the Microsoft Plug and Play description: Plug and Play PnP allows the operating system to...

EMC Legato NetWorker database services use insufficient authentication

Overview The EMC Legato NetWorker database services use weak authentication, allowing a remote attacker to gain root access to the server. Description EMC Legato NetWorker is a cross-platform backup and recovery application. It is also repackaged by Sun Microsystems as Solstice Backup and StorEdg...

VERITAS Backup Exec uses hard-coded authentication credentials

Overview The VERITAS Backup Exec Remote Agent uses hard-coded authentication credentials. An attacker with knowledge of these credentials could access arbitrary files on a vulnerable system. Description VERITAS Backup Exec Remote Agent is a data backup and recovery solution with support for...

Mozilla Firefox executes JavaScript in the "IconURL" parameter of "InstallTrigger.install()" with chrome privileges

Overview Mozilla Firefox may execute JavaScript contained within the IconURL parameter of InstallTrigger.install with chrome privileges. This may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands on a vulnerable system. Description XPInstallXPInstall is a cross-platform software installation method...

Microsoft Internet Explorer allows mouse events to manipulate window objects and perform "drag and drop" operations

Overview Microsoft Internet Explorer IE dynamic HTML DHTML mouse events can manipulate windows to copy objects from one domain to another, including the Local Machine Zone. This vulnerability could allow an attacker to write arbitrary files to the local file system. Description In IE, certain DHT...

Samba contains a remotely exploitable stack buffer overflow

Overview A remotely exploitable stack buffer overflow exists in the Samba server daemon smbd. Description Versions 2.2.2 through 2.2.6 of Samba contain a remotely exploitable stack buffer overflow. The Samba Team describes Samba as follows:The Samba software suite is a collection of programs that...

ZIP archives containing files with large filenames can cause buffer overflows

Overview Multiple file decompression utilities contain buffer overflow vulnerabilities for which the impacts vary. Description Researchers at Rapid7, Inc. have discovered that multiple file decompression utilities are susceptible to buffer overflows as a result of large filenames embedded in...

IIS decodes filenames superfluously after applying security checks

Overview Microsoft IIS decodes filenames after applying security checks, allowing an attacker to execute commands. Description To accomodate complex URIs, RFC 2396 specifies a means to encode arbitrary octets using hexadecimal characters and the percent sign %. Quoting from RFC 2396: An escaped...

Python Parsing Error Enabling Bypass CVE-2023-24329

Overview urllib.parse is a very basic and widely used basic URL parsing function in various applications. Description An issue in the urllib.parse component of Python before v3.11 allows attackers to bypass blocklisting methods by supplying a URL that starts with blank characters. urlparse has a...

Space Coast Credit Union SCCU Mobile for Android and iPhone fails to properly validate SSL certificates

Overview Space Coast Credit Union SCCU Mobile for Android, version 2.1.0.1104 and earlier, and for iOS, version 2.2 and earlier, fails to properly validate SSL certificates provided by HTTPS connections, which may enable an attacker to conduct man-in-the-middle MITM attacks. Description CWE-295:...

Huawei Mobile WiFi E5151 and E5186 routers use insufficiently random values for DNS queries

Overview Huawei Mobile WiFi E5151, firmware version 21.141.13.00.1080, and E5186, firmware version V200R001B306D01C00, use insufficiently random values for DNS queries and are vulnerable to DNS spoofing attacks. Description CWE-330: Use of Insufficiently Random Values - CVE-2015-8265Huawei Mobile...

OpenSSL leaks ECDSA private key through a remote timing attack

Overview The OpenSSL ladder implementation for scalar multiplication of points on elliptic curves over binary fields is susceptible to a timing attack vulnerability. This vulnerability can be used to steal the private key of a TLS server that authenticates with ECDSA signatures and binary curves...

GNU libc regcomp() stack exhaustion denial of service

Overview The regcomp function of GNU libc is susceptible to stack exhaustion which may result in a denial of service. Description It is possible to trigger deep recursion which results in stack exhaustion. An example trigger is: grep -E ".10,10,10,10,10," --- Impact An attacker may be able to...