Security Advisories & Alerts


Critical Intel Active Management Technology (ATM) Flaw Allows Privilege Escalation

DESCRIPTION AMT is part of the Intel vPro platform (Intel’s umbrella marketing term for its collection of computer hardware technologies) and is primarily used by enterprise IT shops for remote management of corporate systems. The flaw can be exploited by an unauthenticated attacker on the same network, in order to gain escalated privileges. The issue (CVE-2020-8758), found internally by Intel employees, ranks 9.8 out of...

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Multiple Vulnerabilities in Palo Alto PAN-OS Could Allow for Arbitrary Code Execution

DESCRIPTION Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Palo Alto PAN-OS, the most severe of which could allow for arbitrary code execution. PAN-OS is an operating system for Palo Alto Network Appliances. An attacker can exploit this issue by sending a malicious request to the Captive Portal or Multi-Factor Authentication interface. Successful exploitation of the most severe of these vulnerabilities could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker...

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Multiple Vulnerabilities in Google Chrome Could Allow for Arbitrary Code Execution

DESCRIPTIONMultiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Google Chrome, the most severe of which could allow for arbitrary code execution. Google Chrome is a web browser used to access the Internet. Successful exploitation of the most severe of these vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the browser. Depending on the privileges associated with the application, an attacker could view,...

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Multiple Vulnerabilities in Adobe Could Allow for Arbitrary Code Execution

DESCRIPTIONMultiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Adobe InDesign, Adobe Framemaker, and Adobe Experience Manager, the most severe of which could allow for arbitrary code execution. Adobe InDesign is a desktop publishing and typesetting software that can be used to create works such as posters, flyers, brochures, magazines, newspapers, presentations, books and ebooks. Adobe FrameMaker is a document processor designed for writing and editing large or...

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Multiple Vulnerabilities in SAP Products Could Allow for Arbitrary Code Execution

DESCRIPTION Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in SAP products, the most severe of which could allow for arbitrary code execution. SAP is a software company which creates software to manage business operations and customer relations. Successful exploitation of the most severe of these vulnerabilities could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute code on the affected systems. Depending on the privileges associated with the application,...

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Critical Patches Issued for Microsoft Products, September 08, 2020

DESCRIPTION Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Microsoft products, the most severe of which could allow for remote code execution. Successful exploitation of the most severe of these vulnerabilities could result in an attacker gaining the same privileges as the logged-on user. Depending on the privileges associated with the user, an attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts...

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Multiple Vulnerabilities in Google Android OS Could Allow for Remote Code Execution

DESCRIPTION Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Google Android operating system (OS), the most severe of which could allow for remote 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 remote code execution within the context of a privileged...

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GRUB2 bootloader is vulnerable to buffer overflow

DESCRIPTIONGRUB2 is a multiboot boot loader that replaced GRUB Legacy in 2012. A boot loader is the first program that runs upon boot and loads the operating system. Many vendors also use a shim, a signed software package that contains the vendor’s certificate and code that verifies and runs the boot loader. This means that firmware Certificate Authority providers can just sign the shim as...

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DoS and DDoS Attacks against Multiple Sectors

Original release date: September 4, 2020 The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is aware of open-source reporting of targeted denial-of-service (DoS) and distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks against finance and business organizations worldwide. A DoS attack is accomplished by flooding the targeted host or network with traffic until the target cannot respond or simply crashes, preventing access for legitimate users. In a DDoS attack, the...

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