by CIRT Team
Apple Releases Security Update for iOS
Description: Apple has released iOS 11.0.1 to address vulnerabilities in previous versions of iOS. Impact: Exploitation of one of these vulnerabilities may allow a remote attacker to take control of an affected system. Mitigation: Updates are available. Please check specific vendor advisory for more information. Reference URL’s: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208143
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Google Releases Security Updates for Chrome
Description: Google has released Chrome version 61.0.3163.100 for Windows, Mac, and Linux. This update addresses multiple vulnerabilities that an attacker may exploit to cause a denial-of-service condition. Impact: Exploitation of one of these vulnerabilities may allow a remote attacker to take control of an affected system. Mitigation: Updates are available. Please check specific vendor advisory for more information. Reference URL’s: https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_21.html
by CIRT Team
Joomla! Releases Security Update
Description: Joomla! has released version 3.8.0 of its Content Management System (CMS) software to address several vulnerabilities. Impact: Exploitation of one of these vulnerabilities may allow a remote attacker to take control of an affected system. Mitigation: Updates are available. Please check specific vendor advisory for more information. Reference URL’s: https://www.joomla.org/announcements/release-news/5713-joomla-3-8-0-release.html
by CIRT Team
WordPress 4.8.2 Security and Maintenance Release
Description: WordPress versions 4.8.1 and earlier are affected by several security issues and advised to upgrade to 4.8.2 immediately. Impact: Exploitation of one of these vulnerabilities may allow a remote attacker to take control of an affected system. Mitigation: Updates are available. Please check specific vendor advisory for more information. Reference URL’s: https://wordpress.org/news/2017/09/wordpress-4-8-2-security-and-maintenance-release/
by CIRT Team
Apple Releases Security Updates
Description: Apple has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in multiple products. The products addressed are as below : iOS 11 Safari 11 tvOS 11 watchOS 4 Xcode 9 Impact: Exploitation of one of these vulnerabilities may allow a remote attacker to take control of an affected system. Mitigation: Updates are available. Please check specific vendor advisory for more information. Reference URL’s: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208112 https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208116 https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201222...
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by CIRT Team
Apache Tomcat Remote Code Execution via JSP Upload & Information Disclosure
Description: The Apache Foundation has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in Apache Tomcat. When running on Windows with HTTP PUTs enabled (e.g. via setting the readonly initialisation parameter of the Default to false) it was possible to upload a JSP file to the server via a specially crafted request. This JSP could then be requested and any code it contained would be executed by...
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Avast’s Piriform Releases Security Update for CCleaner
Description: Piriform, a subsidiary of Avast, has released CCleaner 5.34 and has pushed v1.07.3214 to CCleaner Cloud users. These versions do not contain the Floxif malware found in the 32-bit versions of CCleaner 5.33.6162 and CCleaner Cloud 1.07.3191 Impact: An unauthorized modification of the CCleaner.exe binary resulted in an insertion of a two-stage backdoor capable of running code received from a remote IP address on...
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by CIRT Team
VMware Releases Security Updates
Description: VMware releases security updates to address vulnerabilities. This release consists of security updates for the following software: ESXi vCenter Server Fusion Workstation Impact: An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could take control of an affected system. Mitigation: Updates are available. Please check specific vendor advisory for more information. Reference URL’s: https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0015.html
by CIRT Team
Microsoft Releases September 2017 Security Updates
Description: Microsoft releases security updates for September 17. This release consists of security updates for the following software: Microsoft Excel 2016 for Mac Microsoft Office 2016 for Mac Microsoft .NET Framework Windows Server 2008 Impact: An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could take control of an affected system. Mitigation: Updates are available. Please check specific vendor advisory for more information. Reference URL’s: https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance/summary https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/20170912/security-update-deployment-information-september-12-2017
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Sudo CVE-2017-1000368 Incomplete Fix Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description: Todd Miller’s sudo version 1.8.20p1 and earlier is vulnerable to an input validation (embedded newlines) in the get_process_ttyname() function resulting in information disclosure and command execution. Impact: Local attackers could exploit this issue to run arbitrary commands with root privileges. This issue is fixed in sudo 1.8.20p2. NOTE: This issue is the result of an incomplete fix for the issue described in BID 98745...
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