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Risk High Date Discovered November 10, 2015 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 user. Failed attacks will cause […]

Risk High Date Discovered November 10, 2015 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 user. Failed attacks will cause […]

Risk High Date Discovered November 10, 2015 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 user. Failed attacks will cause […]

Risk High Date Discovered November 10, 2015 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 user. Failed attacks will cause […]

Risk High Date Discovered November 10, 2015 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 user. Failed attacks will cause […]

Risk High Date Discovered November 10, 2015 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 user. Failed attacks will cause […]

Risk High Date Discovered November 10, 2015 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 user. Failed attacks will cause […]

Discovered: February 12, 2016 Updated: February 12, 2016 7:53:04 PM Type: Trojan Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista, Windows XP Backdoor.Fimlis is a Trojan horse that opens a back door on the compromised computer and downloads potentially malicious files. […]

UK business decision makers see cyberattacks as their great nemesis

More and more business decision makers in the UK consider cyberattacks to be the greatest threat to their enterprise, according to a new study. The Risk:Value report by NTT Com Security reveals that approximately one fifth of respondents see cybercrime as the number one threat to their organization. Business decision makers also now anticipate the […]

Welcome! Sign up! EnGarde Community Login Polls What is the most important Linux security technology? SELinux grsecurity CIS Benchmark Bastille Linux iptables LIDS   Advisories Fedora 22 nodejs-is-my-json-valid-2.12.4-1.fc22 Fedora 22 python-pymongo-2.5.2-8.fc22 Fedora 23 python-pymongo-2.5.2-8.fc23 Slackware: 2016-042-01: mozilla-firefox: Security Update Ubuntu: 2893-1: Firefox vulnerability Debian: 3473-1: nginx: Summary Ubuntu: 2894-1: PostgreSQL vulnerabilities Fedora 22 php-PHPMailer-5.2.14-1.fc22 Community […]

Welcome! Sign up! EnGarde Community Login Polls What is the most important Linux security technology? SELinux grsecurity CIS Benchmark Bastille Linux iptables LIDS   Advisories Fedora 22 nodejs-is-my-json-valid-2.12.4-1.fc22 Fedora 22 python-pymongo-2.5.2-8.fc22 Fedora 23 python-pymongo-2.5.2-8.fc23 Slackware: 2016-042-01: mozilla-firefox: Security Update Ubuntu: 2893-1: Firefox vulnerability Debian: 3473-1: nginx: Summary Ubuntu: 2894-1: PostgreSQL vulnerabilities Fedora 22 php-PHPMailer-5.2.14-1.fc22 Community […]

Welcome! Sign up! EnGarde Community Login Polls What is the most important Linux security technology? SELinux grsecurity CIS Benchmark Bastille Linux iptables LIDS   Advisories Fedora 22 nodejs-is-my-json-valid-2.12.4-1.fc22 Fedora 22 python-pymongo-2.5.2-8.fc22 Fedora 23 python-pymongo-2.5.2-8.fc23 Slackware: 2016-042-01: mozilla-firefox: Security Update Ubuntu: 2893-1: Firefox vulnerability Debian: 3473-1: nginx: Summary Ubuntu: 2894-1: PostgreSQL vulnerabilities Fedora 22 php-PHPMailer-5.2.14-1.fc22 Community […]

Posted by Anthony Pell    Security Report Summary – ————————————————————————- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3473-1 security@debian.org https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso February 11, 2016 https://www.debian.org/security/faq – ————————————————————————- Package : nginx CVE ID : CVE-2016-0742 CVE-2016-0746 CVE-2016-0747 Debian Bug : 812806 Several vulnerabilities were discovered in the resolver in nginx, a small, powerful, scalable web/proxy server, leading to denial […]

Daniel Genkin, Lev Pachmanov, Itamar Pipman and Eran Tromer discovered that the ECDH secret decryption keys in applications using the libgcrypt20 library could be leaked via a side-channel attack. See https://www.cs.tau.ac.IL/~tromer/ecdh/ for details. For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in version 1.6.3-2+deb8u1. For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been […]

Several vulnerabilities were discovered in the resolver in nginx, a small, powerful, scalable web/proxy server, leading to denial of service or, potentially, to arbitrary code execution. These only affect nginx if the resolver directive is used in a configuration file. For the oldstable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed in version 1.2.1-2.2+wheezy4. For the […]

Risk Medium Date Discovered February 9, 2016 Description Microsoft Windows is prone to a multiple local privilege-escalation vulnerabilities. A local attacker can leverage these issues to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges. Recommendations Permit local access for trusted individuals only. Where possible, use restricted environments and restricted shells. Ensure that only trusted users have local, […]

Risk High Date Discovered February 9, 2016 Description Microsoft Edge is prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to view a specially crafted web page. Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the currently logged-in user. Failed attacks will cause […]

Risk High Date Discovered February 9, 2016 Description Microsoft Edge is prone to a security-bypass vulnerability. An attacker can leverage this issue to bypass certain security restrictions and execute arbitrary code by exploiting another vulnerability in the application. Technologies Affected Microsoft Edge Microsoft Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems Microsoft Windows 10 for x64-based Systems Microsoft […]

Risk Medium Date Discovered February 9, 2016 Description Microsoft .NET Framework is prone to a remote denial-of-service vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this issue to degrade the server performance, causing a denial-of-service condition. Given the nature of this issue, attackers may also be able to execute arbitrary code, but this has not been confirmed. Technologies […]

Risk Medium Date Discovered February 9, 2016 Description The Microsoft .NET Framework is prone to an information-disclosure vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this issue to gain access to sensitive information that may aid in further attacks. Recommendations Block external access at the network boundary, unless external parties require service. If global access isn’t needed, filter access […]

Risk Medium Date Discovered February 9, 2016 Description Microsoft Windows is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability. A local attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in kernel mode with elevated privileges. Recommendations Permit local access for trusted individuals only. Where possible, use restricted environments and restricted shells. To exploit this vulnerability, an […]

Risk Medium Date Discovered February 9, 2016 Description Microsoft Windows is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability. A local attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges. Failed exploit attempts will result in a denial of service condition. Recommendations Permit local access for trusted individuals only. Where possible, use restricted environments […]

Risk Medium Date Discovered February 9, 2016 Description Microsoft Windows is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability. A local attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges. Failed exploit attempts will result in a denial of service condition. Recommendations Permit local access for trusted individuals only. Where possible, use restricted environments […]

Risk Medium Date Discovered November 10, 2015 Description Microsoft Windows is prone to a local security-bypass vulnerability. A local attacker can leverage this issue to bypass certain security restrictions and perform unauthorized actions. Technologies Affected Microsoft Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems Microsoft Windows 10 for x64-based Systems Microsoft Windows 10 version 1511 for 32-bit Systems […]

Risk High Date Discovered November 10, 2015 Description Microsoft Skype for Business and Lync Server are prone to a security-bypass vulnerability. An attacker can leverage this issue to bypass certain security restrictions and perform unauthorized actions. Recommendations Deploy network intrusion detection systems to monitor network traffic for malicious activity. Deploy NIDS to monitor network traffic […]

IDG Contributor Network: Security, availability, and compliance — by design
Successful network defense requires a change in thinking
Sony attackers thought to be behind multiple large attacks
IDG Contributor Network: Israeli cybertech startups set global security trends

A lot happens in the security world, some big and some small, and many stories get lost in the mix. In an effort to keep our readers informed and updated, we present the Webroot Threat Recap, highlighting 5 major security news stories of the week. FBI Data Breach In recent weeks, it became known that […]

How malware moved the exchange rate in Russia

One Friday, around about lunchtime, a Russian bank placed a set of orders totaling more than 500 million USD on an interbank currency trading system. The orders made the ruble-dollar rate swinging between 55 and 66 RUB/USD – a range by order of magnitude bigger than normal. While the bank, Kazan-based Energobank, only suffered marginal […]

Prince Charming: The Valentine’s Day scammer

Online dating has transformed from being a modest, underused and ‘hush hush’ concept – with a pinch of embarrassment – to a mainstream, popular and transformative entity. As a Pew Research Center survey from 2013 revealed, it has “lost much of its stigma”. Looking for love in the 21st century? It’s possibly a click and […]

<div>Study finds anti-encryption laws won't work on an international stage</div>
<div>It's official: Older versions of IE are now at risk</div>
Introducing the Sophos Love Song Collection! Happy Valentine’s Day IT heroes
Google extends ‘right to be forgotten’ to all domains
Google just passed a big milestone for getting self-driving cars on the road
Obama says passwords aren’t strong enough, urges use of 2FA
All the president’s spies: Which candidates back the NSA
Big data needs big security changes
Free tool Friday – check what your anti-virus product might have missed

Source: ZDNet Security – Posted by Anthony Pell    The government’s web snooping plans have come in for yet more criticism, this time for lacking clarity around its stance on encryption and plans to record everyone’s web surfing history for a year. Lord Murphy of Torfaen, chairman of a parliamentary committee that has just published […]

<div>Gmail to warn you if your friends aren't using secure e-mail</div>
Source: arsTechnica – Posted by Anthony Pell    Google has confirmed a number of changes to Gmail with the arrival of two new features that will let [...]
<div>Gmail to warn you if your friends aren't using secure e-mail</div>
Source: arsTechnica – Posted by Anthony Pell    Google has confirmed a number of changes to Gmail with the arrival of two new features that will let [...]

Posted by Alex    Log.io is a small simple but effective application build on top of Node.js and Socket.io, which allows to monitor Linux servers log files in real time through web interface screen widgets. This tutorial will guide you on how you can install and monitor any local log files in real time with […]

Source: arsTechnica – Posted by Anthony Pell    Google has confirmed a number of changes to Gmail with the arrival of two new features that will let you know if the people you�re corresponding with aren�t hip with TLS encryption. The alterations are fairly subtle: when you receive a message from, or are on the […]

Welcome! Sign up! EnGarde Community Login Polls What is the most important Linux security technology? SELinux grsecurity CIS Benchmark Bastille Linux iptables LIDS   Advisories Fedora 22 nodejs-is-my-json-valid-2.12.4-1.fc22 Fedora 22 python-pymongo-2.5.2-8.fc22 Fedora 23 python-pymongo-2.5.2-8.fc23 Slackware: 2016-042-01: mozilla-firefox: Security Update Ubuntu: 2893-1: Firefox vulnerability Debian: 3473-1: nginx: Summary Ubuntu: 2894-1: PostgreSQL vulnerabilities Fedora 22 php-PHPMailer-5.2.14-1.fc22 Community […]

Welcome! Sign up! EnGarde Community Login Polls What is the most important Linux security technology? SELinux grsecurity CIS Benchmark Bastille Linux iptables LIDS   Advisories Fedora 22 nodejs-is-my-json-valid-2.12.4-1.fc22 Fedora 22 python-pymongo-2.5.2-8.fc22 Fedora 23 python-pymongo-2.5.2-8.fc23 Slackware: 2016-042-01: mozilla-firefox: Security Update Ubuntu: 2893-1: Firefox vulnerability Debian: 3473-1: nginx: Summary Ubuntu: 2894-1: PostgreSQL vulnerabilities Fedora 22 php-PHPMailer-5.2.14-1.fc22 Community […]

An updated Adobe Flash Player package that fixes multiple security issues is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6 Supplementary. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Critical security [More…] ===================================================================== Red Hat Security Advisory Synopsis: Critical: flash-plugin security update Advisory ID: RHSA-2016:0166-01 Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Supplementary […]

Sync with latest openssh package. ——————————————————————————– Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2016-4509765b4b 2016-02-10 13:34:26.230007 ——————————————————————————– Name : gsi-openssh Product : Fedora 23 Version : 7.1p2 Release : 3.fc23 URL : http://www.openssh.com/portable.html Summary : An implementation of the SSH protocol with GSI authentication Description : SSH (Secure SHell) is a program for logging into and executing commands on […]

Risk High Date Discovered February 9, 2016 Description Microsoft Windows is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability. An attacker can leverage this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the currently logged-in user. Failed exploit attempts will likely result in denial of service conditions. Technologies Affected Microsoft Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems Microsoft […]

Risk High Date Discovered February 9, 2016 Description Microsoft Office is prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability because it fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker can leverage this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the currently logged-in user. Failed exploit attempts will likely result in denial of service conditions. […]

Risk Medium Date Discovered February 9, 2016 Description Microsoft SharePoint is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input. An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may allow the attacker […]

Risk High Date Discovered February 9, 2016 Description Microsoft Office is prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability because it fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker can leverage this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the currently logged-in user. Failed exploit attempts will likely result in denial of service conditions. […]

Risk High Date Discovered February 9, 2016 Description Microsoft Office is prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability because it fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker can leverage this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the currently logged-in user. Failed exploit attempts will likely result in denial of service conditions. […]

Risk High Date Discovered February 9, 2016 Description Microsoft Office is prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability because it fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker can leverage this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the currently logged-in user. Failed exploit attempts will likely result in denial of service conditions. […]

Risk Medium Date Discovered February 9, 2016 Description Microsoft Windows is prone to a denial of service vulnerability. Successful exploits may allow the attacker to cause a denial of service condition. Technologies Affected Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Itanium SP1 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems SP1 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit […]

Risk Medium Date Discovered February 9, 2016 Description Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer are prone to a security vulnerability that may allow attackers to conduct spoofing attacks. An attacker can exploit this issue to conduct spoofing attacks and perform unauthorized actions; other attacks are also possible. Technologies Affected Microsoft Edge Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 Microsoft […]

Risk High Date Discovered February 9, 2016 Description Microsoft Windows PDF library is prone to a buffer-overflow vulnerability because it fails to adequately bounds check user-supplied data before copying it to an insufficiently sized memory buffer.. An attacker can leverage this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the currently logged-in user. Failed […]

Risk High Date Discovered February 9, 2016 Description Microsoft Windows is prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability. An attacker can leverage this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the currently logged-in user. Failed exploit attempts will likely result in denial of service conditions. Technologies Affected Microsoft Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems Microsoft […]

<div>New Twitter Trust & Safety Council sets out to banish the trolls</div>
Office 2010 patch KB 3114750 clobbers Outlook Calendar (again)

Part one of this series provided a high-level overview of Threat Intelligence, the underlying data types common in the current security landscape and how these data are gathered, analyzed and consumed. As cyber security becomes a key focus for the IoT it may appear, on the surface, much of the existing threat intelligence and the […]

How to isolate VBS or JScript malware with Visual Studio

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PIN-stealing IRS attack affects 100,000 taxpayers
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Bill in Congress would ban states from seeking encryption backdoors
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Source: TechWorm – Posted by Alex    Hacker makes good his promise and leaks contact information of 20000 FBI employees After releasing stolen records of 9000 employee from Department of Homeland Security, the hacker who goes by the Twitter handle of @DotGovs today leaked contact information of 20000 FBI employees. The hacker had promised yesterday […]

Source: TheIntercept – Posted by Anthony Pell    If the U.S. government tries to strong-arm American companies into ending the sale of products or applications with unbreakable encryption, the technology won�t disappear, a group of researchers conclude in a new report. It would still be widely available elsewhere. Some U.S. law enforcement officials argue that […]

Source: arsTechnica – Posted by Anthony Pell    An estimated 63 percent of the encryption products available today are developed outside US borders, according to a new report that takes a firm stance against the kinds of mandated backdoors some federal officials have contended are crucial to ensuring national security. The report, prepared by security […]

Posted by Anthony Pell    New upstream release: fixes CVE-2015-8476. ——————————————————————————– Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2015-39522bb8c9 2016-02-11 09:49:16.132384 ——————————————————————————– Name : php-PHPMailer Product : Fedora 22 Version : 5.2.14 Release : 1.fc22 URL : http://phpmailer.worxware.com/ Summary : PHP email transport class with a lot of features Description : Full Featured Email Transfer Class for PHP. PHPMailer […]

Welcome! Sign up! EnGarde Community Login Polls What is the most important Linux security technology? SELinux grsecurity CIS Benchmark Bastille Linux iptables LIDS   Advisories Fedora 22 php-PHPMailer-5.2.14-1.fc22 Fedora 23 firefox-44.0.1-2.fc23 Fedora 23 php-PHPMailer-5.2.14-1.fc23 Fedora 23 firebird-2.5.5.26952.0-1.fc23 Red Hat: 2016:0166-01: flash-plugin: Critical Advisory Fedora 23 gsi-openssh-7.1p2-3.fc23 Fedora 22 claws-mail-3.13.2-1.fc22 Red Hat: 2016:0157-01: python-django: Moderate Advisory […]

Posted by Anthony Pell    New upstream release: fixes CVE-2015-8476. ——————————————————————————– Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2015-abf9659276 2016-02-11 09:49:39.042856 ——————————————————————————– Name : php-PHPMailer Product : Fedora 23 Version : 5.2.14 Release : 1.fc23 URL : http://phpmailer.worxware.com/ Summary : PHP email transport class with a lot of features Description : Full Featured Email Transfer Class for PHP. PHPMailer […]

Welcome! Sign up! EnGarde Community Login Polls What is the most important Linux security technology? SELinux grsecurity CIS Benchmark Bastille Linux iptables LIDS   Advisories Fedora 22 php-PHPMailer-5.2.14-1.fc22 Fedora 23 firefox-44.0.1-2.fc23 Fedora 23 php-PHPMailer-5.2.14-1.fc23 Fedora 23 firebird-2.5.5.26952.0-1.fc23 Red Hat: 2016:0166-01: flash-plugin: Critical Advisory Fedora 23 gsi-openssh-7.1p2-3.fc23 Fedora 22 claws-mail-3.13.2-1.fc22 Red Hat: 2016:0157-01: python-django: Moderate Advisory […]

Update from 3.13.1 to 3.13.2 for bug-fixes. Includes security fix forCVE-2015-8708. ——————————————————————————– Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2016-b211281b8e 2016-02-10 10:19:50.055896 ——————————————————————————– Name : claws-mail Product : Fedora 22 Version : 3.13.2 Release : 1.fc22 URL : http://claws-mail.org Summary : Email client and news reader based on GTK+ Description : Claws Mail is an email client (and news […]

Updated python-django packages that fix one security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5.0 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. [More…] ===================================================================== Red Hat Security Advisory Synopsis: Moderate: python-django security update Advisory ID: RHSA-2016:0157-01 Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform Advisory URL: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0157.html Issue date: 2016-02-10 CVE Names: CVE-2015-8213 […]

Updated python-django packages that fix one security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 7.0. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Moderate security [More…] ===================================================================== Red Hat Security Advisory Synopsis: Moderate: python-django security update Advisory ID: RHSA-2016:0156-01 Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform Advisory URL: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0156.html […]

Updated python-django packages that fix one security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5.0 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. [More…] ===================================================================== Red Hat Security Advisory Synopsis: Moderate: python-django security update Advisory ID: RHSA-2016:0158-01 Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform Advisory URL: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0158.html Issue date: 2016-02-10 CVE Names: CVE-2015-8213 […]

Posted by Anthony Pell    This update fixes for security vulnerabilities, including CVE-2016-0775,CVE-2016-0740. ——————————————————————————– Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2016-4b06195979 2016-02-09 16:33:27.876837 ——————————————————————————– Name : python-pillow Product : Fedora 23 Version : 3.0.0 Release : 2.fc23 URL : http://python-pillow.github.io/ Summary : Python image processing library Description : Python image processing library, fork of the Python Imaging Library […]

Posted by Anthony Pell    Several security issues were fixed in nginx. ========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2892-1 February 09, 2016 nginx vulnerabilities ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: – Ubuntu 15.10 – Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Summary: Several security issues were fixed in nginx. Software Description: – nginx: small, powerful, […]

Risk Medium Date Discovered February 9, 2016 Description Microsoft ASP.NET is prone to a cross-site request-forgery vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this issue to perform unauthorized actions in the context of a logged-in user of the affected application. This may aid in other attacks. Technologies Affected Microsoft ASP.NET MVC 5.0 Microsoft ASP.NET MVC 6.0 Microsoft […]

Risk High Date Discovered February 9, 2016 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 web page. Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the currently logged-in user. Failed attacks will […]

Risk Medium Date Discovered February 9, 2016 Description Microsoft Internet Explorer is prone to an information-disclosure vulnerability. Successful exploits will allow attackers to obtain sensitive information that may aid in further attacks. Internet Explorer 9, 10, 11 are vulnerable. Technologies Affected Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 Recommendations Run […]

Risk Medium Date Discovered February 9, 2016 Description Microsoft Windows is prone to a local security-bypass vulnerability. A local attacker can leverage this issue to bypass certain security restrictions and perform unauthorized actions. Recommendations Permit local access for trusted individuals only. Where possible, use restricted environments and restricted shells. Allow only trusted individuals to have […]

Risk Medium Date Discovered February 9, 2016 Description Microsoft Windows is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability. A local attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in kernel mode with elevated privileges. Recommendations Permit local access for trusted individuals only. Where possible, use restricted environments and restricted shells. To exploit this vulnerability, an […]

Risk Medium Date Discovered February 9, 2016 Description Microsoft Windows is prone to a denial of service vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this issue to cause the system to stop responding, denying service to legitimate users. Recommendations Block external access at the network boundary, unless external parties require service. If global access isn’t needed, filter […]

Risk Medium Date Discovered February 9, 2016 Description Microsoft Windows is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability. A local attacker can leverage this issue to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges. Recommendations Permit local access for trusted individuals only. Where possible, use restricted environments and restricted shells. Ensure that only trusted users have local, interactive […]

Risk Medium Date Discovered February 9, 2016 Description Microsoft Windows is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability. A local attacker can leverage this issue to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges. Recommendations Permit local access for trusted individuals only. Where possible, use restricted environments and restricted shells. Ensure that only trusted users have local, interactive […]

Risk High Date Discovered February 9, 2016 Description Microsoft Office is prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability because it fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker can leverage this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the currently logged-in user. Failed exploit attempts will likely result in denial of service conditions. […]

Risk High Date Discovered February 9, 2016 Description Microsoft Office is prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability because it fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker can leverage this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the currently logged-in user. Failed exploit attempts will likely result in denial of service conditions. […]

Microsoft fixes 36 flaws in IE, Edge, Office, Windows, .Net Framework
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