Category Archives: Checkpoint

Checkpoint

Schneider Electric ProClima ATX45 SetHtmlFileName Heap Buffer Overflow (CVE-2014-8511)

A code execution vulnerability has been reported in Schneider Electric ProClima. The vulnerability is due to a heap buffer overflow when processing user supplied parameter input to SetHtmlFileName in the Atx45.ocx ActiveX control. A remote unauthenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability by enticing a user into opening a specially crafted web page.

SuperFish Adware Root Certificate

SuperFish Adware is a software that uses SSL man-in-the-middle (MitM) technique in order to intercept SSL sessions and inject its own content into the session. The certificate used by SuperFish has been decrypted, and therefore, attackers might exploit it to disclose confidential or private information passed over SuperFish SSL channel, or tamper with such information and change it.