the executable installers of G-Data’s “security” products for
Windows, available from <https://www.gdata.de/downloads>, allow
escalation of privilege!
The downloadable executables are self-extractors containing the
real executable installer as resource: they create the subdirectory
%TEMP%{guidguid-guid-guid-guid-guidguidguid}
using another resource containing the hardcoded value of this GUID,
extract the real…
Posted by Pierre-David / NorthSec Conference on Apr 16
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NorthSec 2016, one of the biggest applied security event in Canada, coming up in Montreal May 17-22, with 2 days of
intense training sessions, followed by a 2-day technical conference and the largest 48h on-site CTF.
Abstract
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Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 MSHTML.DLL Remote Binary Planting
Vulnerability
Affected Version: MSHTML.DLL 11.0.9600.18231 and probably below on
Windows 7 SP1
Vendor Homepage: http://www.microsoft.com
Severity: high
Status: fixed
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-0160
Description
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Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 ships with MSHTML.DLL referencing various
DLLs which are not present on a Windows 7 SP1 installation, Windows 10
is not…
Application: SAP HANA
Versions Affected: SAP HANA
Vendor URL: http://SAP.com
Bugs: Log injection
Sent: 28.09.2015
Reported: 28.09.2015
Vendor response: 29.09.2015
Date of Public Advisory: 12.01.2016
Reference: SAP Security Note 2241978
Author: Mathieu Geli (ERPScan)
Description
1. ADVISORY INFORMATION
Title: SAP HANA
Advisory ID: [ERPSCAN-16-002]
Risk: Hight
Advisory URL:…
I don’t. But even if you roll your own CA, you’ll have a hard time
avoiding someone with a wildcard CA (updater, every other page you open,
…). Also, to use <keygen> you need to have a secure connection
beforehand (or use http, which would make every MITM happy). Now it is
possible to work around this, too, but then you may as well use fully
encrypted channel.