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WhatsApp Flaw Opens Android Devices to Remote Code Execution

3rd October 2019Elizabeth Montalbano

A double-free bug could allow an attacker to achieve remote code execution; users are encouraged to update to a patched version of the [...]

WordPress XSS Bug Allows Drive-By Code Execution

13th September 2019Tara Seals

Sites that use the Gutenberg (found in WordPress 5.0 to 5.2.2) are open to complete takeover. Source: Threat Post – Web Security [...]

Adobe Fixes Critical Flash Player Code Execution Flaws

10th September 2019Lindsey O Donnell

Overall Adobe’s September security update addressed vulnerabilities in Flash Player and Application Manager. Source: Threat Post – Web Security – Adobe Fixes [...]

New Speculative Execution Vulnerability Gives CISOs a New Reason to Lose Sleep

7th August 2019Curtis Franklin Jr Senior Editor at Dark Reading

The vulnerability, dubbed SWAPGS, is an undetectable threat to data security, similar in some respects to Spectre and Meltdown. Source: Dark Reading [...]

VMware Security Vulnerabilities Leads to Code Execution and Cause DoS Condition

4th August 2019GURUBARAN S

Vmware fixed multiple security vulnerabilities that may lead to code execution, information disclosure and DoS condition with normal user privileges. Products Affected VMware [...]

Critical Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in DHCP Client Let Hackers Take Control of the Network

3rd August 2019BALAJI N

A critical remote code execution vulnerability that resides in the DHCP client allows attackers to take control of the system by sending malicious [...]

Vuln: LibreOffice Remote Code Execution and Unauthorized Access Vulnerabilities

26th July 2019CW Enterprises

LibreOffice Remote Code Execution and Unauthorized Access Vulnerabilities Source: Security Focus – Vuln: LibreOffice Remote Code Execution and Unauthorized Access Vulnerabilities [...]

Vuln: Linux Kernel CVE-2019-11811 Local Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

22nd July 2019CW Enterprises

Linux Kernel CVE-2019-11811 Local Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability Source: Security Focus – Vuln: Linux Kernel CVE-2019-11811 Local Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability [...]

Vuln: Apple iOS/watchOS/tvOS CVE-2019-8647 Use After Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

22nd July 2019CW Enterprises

Apple iOS/watchOS/tvOS CVE-2019-8647 Use After Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Source: Security Focus – Vuln: Apple iOS/watchOS/tvOS CVE-2019-8647 Use After Free Remote [...]

Bug in NVIDIA’s Tegra Chipset Opens Door to Malicious Code Execution

19th July 2019Tom Spring

Researcher creates ‘Selfblow’ proof-of-concept attack for exploiting a vulnerability that exists in “every single Tegra device released so far”. Source: Threat Post [...]