Cisco Addresses Wireless Residential Gateway Vulnerability

Cisco has released an advisory to address a vulnerability in the web server used in multiple Wireless Residential Gateway products that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to crash the web server and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges. Cisco products affected by this...

Oracle Releases July 2014 Security Advisory

Oracle has released its Critical Patch Update for July 2014 to address 113 vulnerabilities across multiple products. This update contains the following security fixes: 5 for Oracle Database Server 29 for Oracle Fusion Middleware 7 for Oracle Hyperion 1 for Oracle Enterprise Manager Grid Control 5...

Microsoft Releases Security Advisory for Improperly Issued Digital Certificates

Microsoft has released a security advisory to address improperly issued SSL certificates that could be used in attempts to spoof content, perform phishing attacks, or perform man-in-the-middle attacks. This issue affects all supported releases of Microsoft Windows. Users and administrators are...

Cisco Addresses Apache Struts 2 Vulnerability

Multiple Cisco products include an implementation of Apache Struts 2 which contains a vulnerability that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to bypass security restrictions and execute arbitrary commands on a targeted system. Cisco products affected by this vulnerability include: Cisc...

Microsoft Releases July 2014 Security Bulletin

Microsoft has released updates to address vulnerabilities in Windows, Internet Explorer, and Microsoft Service Bus for Windows Server as part of the Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for July 2014. Some of these vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution, elevation of privilege, or denia...

WordPress Releases Security Update

WordPress 3.8.2 has been released to address multiple vulnerabilities, one of which could allow an attacker to gain unauthorized access using forged authentication cookies. WordPress 3.7.1 users will be updated to 3.7.2, which contains the same security fixes as 3.8.2. Users operating older,...

Adobe Releases Security Updates for Flash Player and Air

Adobe has released security updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in Flash Player and Air. Exploitation of these vulnerabilities could potentially allow an attacker to take control of the affected system. The following updates are available: Adobe Flash Player 14.0.0.145 for Windows,...

Cisco Releases Security Advisory for Unified Communications Domain Manager

Cisco has released a security advisory to address multiple vulnerabilities in Cisco Unified Communications Domain Manager, some of which may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands or obtain privileged access to the affected system. The following updates are available: Cisco Unified CDM...

Apple Releases Security Updates for OS X, Safari, iOS devices, and Apple TV

Apple has released security updates for Mac OS X, Safari, iOS devices, and Apple TV to address multiple vulnerabilities, some of which could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code with system privileges or cause an unexpected application termination. Updates available include: Security Update...

Risks of Exposing the Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI)

Multiple weaknesses exist in several server platforms employing IPMI. Exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to take control of the affected system or expose sensitive server information. Server administrators are encouraged to review US-CERT Alert TA13-207A and restrict IP...

Microsoft Releases Security Advisory for Microsoft Malware Protection Engine

Microsoft has released a security advisory to address a vulnerability to the Microsoft Malware Protection Engine. Successful exploitation of the vulnerability could allow an attacker to cause a denial of service. An update is available for the following affected software: Microsoft Forefront Clie...

Mozilla Releases Security Updates for Firefox, Firefox ESR, Thunderbird, and Netscape Portable Runtime

The Mozilla Foundation has released security updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in Firefox, Firefox ESR, Thunderbird, and Netscape Portable Runtime. Exploitation of these vulnerabilities may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code, cause a denial of service, or conduct clickjacking...

Microsoft Releases June 2014 Security Bulletin

Microsoft has released updates to address vulnerabilities in Windows, Office, Internet Explorer, Lync, and Lync Server as part of the Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for June 2014. Some of these vulnerabilities could allow remote code executions. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to...

Adobe Releases Security Updates for Flash Player and Air

Adobe has released security updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in Flash Player and Air. Exploitation of these vulnerabilities could potentially allow an attacker to take control of the affected system. The following updates are available: Adobe Flash Player 14.0.0.125 for Windows,...

Google Releases Security Updates for Chrome and Chrome OS

Google has released security updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in Chrome and Chrome OS. Some of these vulnerabilities could potentially allow an attacker to take control of the affected system or cause a denial of service. Updates available include: Chrome 35.0.1916.153 for Windows, Mac...

OpenSSL Releases Security Advisory

OpenSSL has released updates patching 6 vulnerabilities, which may allow an attacker to decrypt or modify traffic between a vulnerable client and server, cause a denial of service condition, or remotely execute arbitrary code. The following updates are available: OpenSSL 0.9.8 SSL/TLS users shoul...

NCSC-NZ Releases 2013 Incident Summary

New Zealand’s National Cyber Security Centre NCSC-NZ has released its 2013 Incident Summary. The NCSC provides enhanced cybersecurity services to New Zealand Government and private sector organizations against cybersecurity threats. This product is provided subject to this Notification and this...

Apple Releases Security Updates for Safari

Apple has released updates for Safari to address multiple vulnerabilities, some of which could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service. Safari 6.1.4 and Safari 7.0.4 updates are available for: OS X Lion v10.7.5 OS X Lion Server v10.7.5 OS X Mountain Lion...

Cisco Releases Security Advisories

Cisco has released two security advisories to address multiple product vulnerabilities, one of which may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges. The advisories are listed below: Cisco Wide Area Application Services Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Multiple...

Apple Releases Security Updates for OS X and iTunes

Apple has released updates to OS X and iTunes to address multiple vulnerabilities, some of which could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code, obtain website credentials, or take control of the affected system. Updates are available: OS X Mavericks 10.9.3 for OS X Mavericks 10.9 to 10.9.2...

Microsoft Releases May 2014 Security Bulletin

Microsoft has released updates to address vulnerabilities in Windows, Office, Internet Explorer, Server Software, Office Services, Web Apps, and Productivity Software as part of the Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for May 2014. These vulnerabilities could allow remote code executions. US-CERT...

Adobe Releases Security Updates for Reader, Acrobat, Flash Player, and Illustrator

Adobe has released security updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in Reader, Acrobat, Flash Player, and Illustrator. Exploitation of these vulnerabilities could potentially allow an attacker to take control of the affected system. The following updates are available: Adobe Reader XI 11.0.07...

Google Releases Security Update for Chrome

Google has released Chrome 34.0.1847.137 for Windows, Mac, and Linux to address multiple vulnerabilities. Some of these vulnerabilities could potentially allow an attacker to take control of the affected system. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review the Google Chrome Blog post and...

Cisco Releases Security Advisory for WebEx Players

Cisco has released a security advisory to address multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities in Cisco WebEx Recording Format and Advanced Recording Format Players. Successful exploitation of the vulnerabilities could cause an affected player to crash or allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary...

Microsoft Releases Security Update for Internet Explorer Use-After-Free Vulnerability

Microsoft has released out-of-band updates to address a critical use-after-free vulnerability in Internet Explorer versions 6 through 11, including IE versions running on Windows XP. US-CERT recommends that users and administrators review Microsoft Security Bulletin MS14-021 and apply the necessa...

Mozilla Releases Security Updates for Firefox, Thunderbird, and Seamonkey

The Mozilla Foundation has released security updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in Firefox, Thunderbird, and Seamonkey. Exploitation of these vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information, cause a denial-of-service condition, execute arbitrary code, conduct phishi...

Adobe Releases Security Updates for Flash Player

US-CERT is aware of active exploitation of a vulnerability in versions of Flash Player which could potentially allow an attacker to take control of an affected system. Adobe has released security updates to address these vulnerabilities. The following updates are available: Flash Player 13.0.0.20...

Microsoft Internet Explorer Use-After-Free Vulnerability Guidance

US-CERT is aware of active exploitation of a use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer. This vulnerability affects IE versions 6 through 11 and could allow unauthorized remote code execution. US-CERT recommends that users and administrators review Microsoft Security Advisory...

Google Releases Security Updates for Chrome

Google has released security updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in Chrome. Some of these vulnerabilities may lead to memory corruption or arbitrary code execution. Updates available include: Chrome 34.0.1847.131 for Windows and Mac. Chrome 34.0.1847.132 for Linux. Chrome 34.0.1847.134 fo...

Firmware Update for Apple AirPort Devices

Apple has released firmware update 7.7.3 for AirPort Extreme and AirPort Time Capsule base stations with 802.11ac. The update addresses the OpenSSL "Heartbleed" vulnerability where an attacker may obtain memory contents. US-CERT recommends that users and administrators review Apple Security Updat...

Apple Releases Security Updates for OS X, iOS devices, and Apple TV

Apple has released security updates for Mac OS X, iOS devices, and Apple TV to address multiple vulnerabilities, some of which could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code, cause application termination, or expose users to covert eavesdropping. Updates available include: Security Update...

Adobe Releases Security Update for Reader Mobile

Adobe has released a security update to address a vulnerability in Adobe Reader Mobile 11.1.3 and earlier versions for Android. Exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF document. US-CERT recommends that users and administrators...

Security Update for Chrome OS

Google has released Chrome 34.0.1847.120 for all Chrome OS devices, except HP Chromebook Pavillion, to address multiple bug fixes, security updates, and feature enhancements. Users and administrators are encouraged to review the Google Chrome release blog entry for additional details. This produc...

Oracle Releases April 2014 Security Advisory

Oracle has released its Critical Patch Update for April 2014 to address 104 vulnerabilities across multiple products. This update contains the following security fixes: 2 for Oracle Database Server 20 for Oracle Fusion Middleware 3 for Oracle Hyperion 10 for Oracle Supply Chain Products Suite 8 f...

Adobe Releases Security Updates for Flash Player and AIR

Adobe has released security updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player and AIR. Exploitation of these vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to take control of an affected system. The following updates are available: Flash Player 13.0.0.182 for Windows and Macintosh Flash...

Easter Holiday Phishing Scams and Malware Campaigns

As the Easter holiday approaches, US-CERT reminds users to stay aware of holiday scams and cyber campaigns, which may include: shipping notifications that may be phishing scams or may contain malware electronic greeting cards that may contain malware requests for charitable contributions that may...

OpenSSL 'Heartbleed' Vulnerability

A vulnerability in OpenSSL could allow a remote attacker to expose sensitive data, possibly including user authentication credentials and secret keys, through incorrect memory handling in the TLS heartbeat extension. This may allow an attacker to decrypt traffic or perform other attacks. OpenSSL...

Microsoft Releases April 2014 Security Bulletin

Microsoft has released updates to address vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office, Office Services, Web Apps, Windows and Internet Explorer as part of the Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for April, 2014. These vulnerabilities could allow remote code executions. US-CERT encourages users and...

Apple Releases Security Updates for Safari

Apple released Safari 6.1.3 and Safari 7.0.3 for OS X to address multiple vulnerabilities in WebKit. Software memory corruption issues may lead to information disclosure, unexpected application termination, or arbitrary code execution. Users and administrators are encouraged to review Apple Suppo...

Microsoft Releases Security Advisory

Microsoft has released a security advisory for Microsoft Word. A vulnerability exists for remote code execution which could allow an attacker to gain user rights by opening a specifically crafted Rich Text Format file. Applying the Microsoft Fix it solution will disable the opening of RTF content...

Google Releases Security Updates for Chrome

Google has released security updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in Chrome. Some of these vulnerabilities may lead to memory corruption or arbitrary code execution. Updates available include: Chrome 33.0.1750.154 for Windows. Chrome 33.0.1750.152 for Mac and Linux. Chrome 33.0.1750.152 fo...

Mozilla Releases Updates for Firefox, Thunderbird, and Seamonkey

The Mozilla Foundation has released security updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in Firefox, Thunderbird, and Seamonkey. Exploitation of these vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information, cause a denial-of-service condition, execute arbitrary code, or operate wit...

Adobe Releases Security Update for Shockwave Player

Adobe has released a security update to address a critical vulnerability in Adobe Shockwave Player 12.0.9.149 and earlier versions for Windows and Macintosh operating systems. Exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to remotely take control of the affected system. Users and...

Ubuntu Releases Security Updates

Ubuntu has released security updates to address a vulnerability in the Mutt E-mail Client for Ubuntu 13.10, 12.10, 12.04 LTS, and 10.04 LTS. This vulnerability may allow an attacker to take control of a system via a crafted email. Users and administrators are encouraged to review Ubuntu Security...

Security Updates Available for Adobe Flash Player

Adobe has released security updates to address important vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player 12.0.0.70 or earlier versions for Windows and Macintosh, and Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.341 or earlier versions for Linux. Exploitation of these vulnerabilities could compromise data security in a user...

Security Updates Released for iOS devices and Apple TV

Apple has released security updates for iOS and Apple TV devices to address multiple vulnerabilities, some of which may lead to unexpected system termination or arbitrary code execution. Updates available include: iOS 7.1 for iPhone 4 and later, iPod touch 5th generation and later, or iPad 2 and...

Security Update for Chrome OS

Google has released Google Chrome 33.0.1750.149 for all Chrome OS devices to address multiple bug fixes, security updates, and feature enhancements. Users and administrators are encouraged to review the Google Chrome release blog entry for additional details. This product is provided subject to...

Google Releases Chrome Update

Google has released Google Chrome 33.0.1750.149 for Windows, Mac, and Linux to address multiple vulnerabilities, some of which could allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to compromise a vulnerable system. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review the Google Chrome release blog ent...

Google Releases Update for Chrome

Google has released Google Chrome 33.0.1750.146 for Windows, Mac, and Linux to address multiple vulnerabilities, some of which could allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to compromise a vulnerable system. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review the Google Chrome Release blog ent...

GnuTLS Releases Security Update

GnuTLS has released security updates to address a vulnerability affecting certificate verification functions. An attacker could use a specially crafted X509 certificate to bypass validation checks, impersonate legitimate web sites or services, and perform man-in-the-middle attacks. Many Linux...