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Tag Archives: Vulnerabilities
WordPress Jetpack Plugin Patched Against Stored XSS Vulnerability
The popular Jetpack WordPress plugin was updated this week in order to patch a critical stored cross-site scripting vulnerability.
Unsupported Honeywell Experion PKS Vulnerable to Public Attacks
Unsupported versions of Honeywell distributed control system software are vulnerable to publicly available remote exploits.
Mozilla Fixes 14-Year-Old Bug in Firefox 41
Developers at Mozilla pushed out Firefox 41 this week and brought some much needed relief to AdBlockPlus users by finally fixing a 14-year old bug in the browser.
New Attacks Recall Old Problems with Browser Cookies
DHS CERT published an alert prompted by a paper delivered at USENIX regarding the security of browser cookies.
Model Assesses Readiness to Accept Outside Vulnerability Reports
HackerOne released a free model that assesses an organization’s readiness to accept outside vulnerability reports.
Adobe Patches 23 Critical Vulnerabilities in Flash Player
Adobe has released a Flash Player update that addresses 23 critical vulnerabilities in the software, many which can lead to code execution.
Google Details Plans to Disable SSLv3 and RC4
As expected, Google formally announced its intent to move away from the stream cipher RC4 and the protocol SSLv3 this week, citing a long history of weaknesses in both.
D-Link Accidentally Leaks Private Code-Signing Keys
Private keys used to sign D-Link software were included in open-source firmware published by the company.
Details Surface on Patched Bugzilla Privilege Escalation Flaw
Bugzilla users should upgrade to current versions after a privilege escalation vulnerability was reported and patched.