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Oracle Critical Patch Update – April 2018

Description: A Critical Patch Update is a collection of patches for multiple security vulnerabilities. Critical Patch Update patches are usually cumulative, but each advisory describes only the security fixes added since the previous Critical Patch Update advisory. Thus, prior Critical Patch Update advisories should be reviewed for information regarding earlier published security fixes. Impact: An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to take control of an...

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18 Apr 2018
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VMware Releases Security Updates

Description: VMware has released security updates to address a vulnerability in vRealize Automation. Impact: An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to take control of an affected system. Mitigation: Apply an update. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information. Reference URL’s: https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0009.html

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17 Apr 2018
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Microsoft Outlook retrieves remote OLE content without prompting[source: kb.cert]

Overview When a Rich Text (RTF) email is previewed in Microsoft Outlook, remotely-hosted OLE content is retrieved without requiring any additional user interaction. This can leak private information including the user’s password hash, which may be cracked by an attacker. Description Microsoft Outlook will automatically retrieve remote OLE content when an RTF email is previewed. When remote OLE content is hosted on a SMB/CIFS server,...

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12 Apr 2018
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Multiple Vulnerabilities in Google Android OS Could Allow for Arbitrary Code Execution[cisecurity]

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Google Android operating system (OS), the most severe of which could allow for arbitrary code execution. Android is an operating system developed by Google for mobile devices, including, but not limited to, smartphones, tablets, and watches. Successful exploitation of the most severe of these vulnerabilities could allow for arbitrary code execution within the context of a privileged process....

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11 Apr 2018
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Adobe Releases Security Updates

Description: Adobe has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in Adobe PhoneGap Push Plugin, Adobe Digital Editions, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Experience Manager, and Adobe Flash Player. Impact: A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to take control of an affected system. Mitigation: Apply an update. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information. Reference URL’s: https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/phonegap/apsb18-15.html https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/Digital-Editions/apsb18-13.html https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/indesign/apsb18-11.html https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/experience-manager/apsb18-10.html https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb18-08.html

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11 Apr 2018
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Microsoft Releases Security Updates

Description: Microsoft has released updates to address vulnerabilities in Microsoft software. The April security release consists of security updates for the following software: Internet Explorer Microsoft Edge Microsoft Windows Microsoft Office and Microsoft Office Services and Web Apps ChakraCore Adobe Flash Player Microsoft Malware Protection Engine Microsoft Visual Studio Microsoft Azure IoT SDK Impact: A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to take control of...

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11 Apr 2018
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Critical vulnerability opens Cisco switches to remote attack [source: helpnetsecurity]

A critical vulnerability affecting many of Cisco’s networking devices could be exploited by unauthenticated, remote attackers to take over vulnerable devices or trigger a reload and crash. The company says that the vulnerability is not actively exploited in the wild, but as information about it and Proof-of-Concept code has now been published network administrators would do well to install the released security updates as soon...

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04 Apr 2018
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Microsoft Releases Patch for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 Systems

Description: Microsoft has released security updates to address a vulnerability in Windows 7 x64 and Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 systems. Impact: A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to take control of an affected system. Mitigation: Apply an update. This issue is addressed in the Microsoft update for CVE-2018-1038. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information. Reference URL’s: https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/277400

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01 Apr 2018
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Apache Software Foundation Releases Security Update

Description: The Apache Software Foundation has released a security update to address a vulnerability in Struts 2. Impact: A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to take control of an affected system. Mitigation: Upgrade to Struts 2.5.16. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information. Reference URL’s: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/WW/S2-056

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01 Apr 2018
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Drupal core – Highly critical – Remote Code Execution

Description: A remote code execution vulnerability exists within multiple subsystems of Drupal 7.x and 8.x. This potentially allows attackers to exploit multiple attack vectors on a Drupal site, which could result in the site being completely compromised. Impact: A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to take control of an affected system. Mitigation: If you are running 7.x, upgrade to Drupal 7.58. If you are running...

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01 Apr 2018
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