Security Advisories & Alerts

CVE-2017-6767: Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller SSH Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Description:  A vulnerability in Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to gain higher privileges than the account is assigned. The attacker will be granted the privileges of the last user to log in, regardless of whether those privileges are higher or lower than what should have been granted. The attacker cannot gain root-level privileges. The vulnerability is due to...

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CVE-2017-6780: Cisco IoT Field Network Director Memory Exhaustion Denial of Service Vulnerability

Description:  A vulnerability in the TCP throttling process for Cisco IoT Field Network Director (IoT-FND) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause the system to consume additional memory, eventually forcing the device to restart. Impact: An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a high rate of TCP packets to a specific group of open listening ports on a targeted device. An exploit could...

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Symantec Messaging Gateway CVE-2017-6326 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Description:   The Symantec Messaging Gateway can encounter an issue of remote code execution, which describes a situation whereby an individual may obtain the ability to execute commands remotely on a target machine or in a target process. Impact: Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.Versions prior to Symantec Messaging Gateway 10.6.3-266 are vulnerable. Mitigation: Updates are available. Please check...

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Microsoft Windows Express Compressed Fonts CVE-2017-8691 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Description:   Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, and Windows 7 SP1 allow an attacker to execute code remotely on a target system when the Windows font library fails to properly handle specially crafted embedded fonts, aka “Express Compressed Fonts Remote Code Execution Vulnerability.” Impact: An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of an affected system. Failed exploit attempts...

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Linux Kernel CVE-2017-1000379 Local Security Bypass Vulnerability

Description:  The Linux Kernel running on AMD64 systems will sometimes map the contents of PIE executable, the heap or ld.so to where the stack is mapped allowing attackers to more easily manipulate the stack. Linux Kernel version 4.11.5 is affected. Impact: Attackers can exploit this issue to bypass certain security restrictions and perform unauthorized actions. Linux Kernel 4.11.5 is vulnerable; other versions may also be...

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