Tag: vulnerabilities
Identity card has vulnerabilities: Hacker uncovers security gap
“Spiegel” report Hacker uncovers security gap in online ID card The ID card is intended to open the door to digital administrative services © Karl-Josef Hildenbrand / DPA The eID…
F5 fixes 20 vulnerabilities in big IP load balancer, WAF and nginx
This time, in its quarterly security advisory, F5 listed nearly two dozen vulnerabilities hidden in updates to the Big IP product line and the nginx web server. The range of…
Samsung closes security leak in SSD tool Magician
Samsung’s software for managing internal and external SSDs, USB flash drives and memory cards called “Magician” has a security flaw that the manufacturer warns about. An updated version is available…
Security vulnerabilities: Code smuggling and denial of service at ClamAV
Security vulnerabilities: Code smuggling and denial of service at ClamAV The developers of the open-source virus scanner ClamAV are presenting three new versions that, among other things, fix two serious…
Attackers can execute their own commands on Juniper firewalls and switches
Attackers can exploit vulnerabilities in the Junos OS network operating system and thus gain access to certain Juniper firewalls and switches. However, the majority of security patches have not yet…
New vulnerability in old email protocol: SMTP smuggling
When emails flow through the Internet today, the Simple Mail Transport Protocol (SMTP) is almost certainly involved. The majority of email clients and servers use it to deliver messages, whether…
Attention, embarrassing video calls: macOS 14.2 Sonoma also shares hidden windows
Attention, unwanted window sharing: A bug in screen sharing in macOS 14.2 Sonoma can cause Mac users to involuntarily share hidden windows with others without being able to see it…
5G vulnerabilities: More than 710 cell phone models vulnerable to 5Ghoul
IT security researchers at the University of Singapore for Technology and Design have discovered 14 security holes in the firmware for 5G modems from Mediatek and Qualcomm, among others, that…
DoS vulnerabilities: Attackers can disconnect 714 smartphone models from the 5G network
A group of researchers at the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) has uncovered several vulnerabilities in widely used 5G modems from chipmakers Qualcomm and Mediatek. The researchers claim…
Active Directory vulnerable via dynamic DNS updates
Security researchers at CDN provider Akamai have described a new type of attack on Microsoft’s Active Directory. They are done via dynamic DNS registration by the Windows DHCP server. Attackers…