Adobe Releases Security Updates for ColdFusion and Flash Player

Original release date: October 14, 2014

Adobe has released security updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in ColdFusion and Flash Player. Exploitation could allow attackers to take control of a vulnerable system.

Users and administrators are encouraged to review Adobe Security Bulletins APSB 14-23  and APSB 14-22 and apply the necessary updates.


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[SE-2014-01] Breaking Oracle Database through Java exploits (details)

Posted by Security Explorations on Oct 14

Hello All,

Oracle Oct 2014 CPU addresses 22 security issues affecting Java VM
implementation embedded in Oracle Database software.

We have published details of the fixed issues and a description of
some privilege elevation techniques abusing a complete Java security
sandbox bypass condition for gaining DBA role in an environment of
Oracle Database software.

All relevant materials accompanied with Proof of Concept codes can
be found at our…

two browser mem disclosure bugs (CVE-2014-1580 and CVE-something-or-other)

Posted by Michal Zalewski on Oct 14

First of all, CVE-2014-1580 (MSFA 2014-78) is a bug that caused
Firefox prior to version 33 (released today) to leak bits of
uninitialized memory when rendering certain types of truncated images
onto <canvas>.

Mozilla’s advisory is here:
https://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2014/mfsa2014-78.html

Bug is here:
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1063733

PoC is here:
http://lcamtuf.coredump.cx/ffgif2/

Secondly, MSRC case…