[CERT-daily] Tageszusammenfassung - Montag 1-02-2016

Daily end-of-shift report team at cert.at
Mon Feb 1 18:06:05 CET 2016


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Timeframe:   Freitag 29-01-2016 18:00 − Montag 01-02-2016 18:00
Handler:     Alexander Riepl
Co-Handler:  n/a



*** FreeBSD Linux Support issetugid(2) Error Lets Local Users Gain Elevated Privileges ***
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The Linux compatibility layer issetugid(2) system call may return incorrect information. A local user may be able to exploit an application that uses this system call to gain elevated privileges.
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034872




*** QEMU Firmware Configuration Processing Access Flaw Lets Local Users on a Guest System Gain Elevated Privileges on the Host System ***
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A privileged local user with CAP_SYS_RAWIO capabilities on the guest system can trigger an out-of-bounds read/write access error when processing firmware configurations and cause denial of service conditions or gain elevated privileges on the host system.
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034858




*** HP integrated Lights Out (iLO) TLS Diffie-Hellman Export Cipher Downgrade Attack Lets Remote Users Decrypt Connections ***
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A remote user that can conduct a man-in-the-middle attack can cause the target system to downgrade the Diffie-Hellman algorithm to 512-bit export-grade cryptography. The remote user may then be able to decrypt the connection.
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034884




*** Hippo CMS 10.1 XML External Entity Information Disclosure Vulnerability ***
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XXE (XML External Entity) processing through upload of SVG images in the CMS, and through XML import in the CMS Console application.
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http://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2016-5301.php




*** Hippo CMS 10.1 Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability ***
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Hippo CMS suffers from a stored XSS vulnerability. Input passed thru the POST parameters groupname and description is not sanitized allowing the attacker to execute HTML code into users browser session on the affected site.
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http://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2016-5300.php




*** HP Client Security Manager 8.3.4 Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability ***
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HP Client Security Manager is prone to XSS attacks because of lacking sanitization of data from HTML forms. It makes any site vulnerable even without XSS presence on the site.
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http://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2016-5299.php




*** Now VirusTotal can scan your firmware image for bad executables ***
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VirusTotal presented a new malware scanning engine that allows users to analyze their firmware images searching for malicious codes. VirusTotal has recently announced the launch of a new malware scanning service for firmware ..
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http://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/44097/malware/virustotal-firmware-scan.html




*** 6 Millionen US-Dollar für Sicherheitslücken in Google-Produkten ***
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Google zeigt sicher weiterhin spendabel, wenn Sicherheitsforscher neue Lücken in Chrome, Android & Co. an den Konzern melden. 
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http://heise.de/-3088182




*** DSA-3460 privoxy - security update ***
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It was discovered that privoxy, a web proxy with advanced filteringcapabilities, contained invalid reads that could enable a remoteattacker to crash the application, thus causing a Denial of Service.
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https://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3460




*** Is security outfit Norse Corp dead or just temporarily TITSUP? ***
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Imploding says Brian Krebs Security startup Norse Corp has gone ominously dark.
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www.theregister.co.uk/2016/02/01/is_norse_corp_dead_or_just_temporarily_titsup/




*** LibreSSL emits new versions, says not vulnerable to OpenSSL bug ***
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Ciscos pedalling hard to prepare patches too Corrected LibreSSL sysadmins should keep an eye on their mirrors for a soon-to-land update.
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www.theregister.co.uk/2016/02/01/openbsd_rolls_in_libressl_bug_fixes/




*** DSA-3463 prosody - security update ***
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It was discovered that insecure handling of dialback keys may allowa malicious XMPP server to impersonate another server.
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https://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3463




*** Schluss mit "123456": 1. Februar ist "Change your password"-Tag ***
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Zahlreiche Nutzer verwenden noch immer haarsträubend unsichere Passwörter
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http://derstandard.at/2000030144886




*** Aktuell im Umlauf: Trojaner-Mail im Namen des Kopierers verschickt ***
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Kriminelle versenden dieser Tage gehäuft E-Mails mit Schadcode im Anhang über gefälschte Absenderadressen von Netzwerk-Kopierern.
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http://heise.de/-3088536




*** GAME OVER: HOW A COLOURFUL GAME TURNED INTO A SUBSCRIPTION TRAP - App from the Google Play store automatically set up two subscriptions in the Netherlands ***
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Premium SMS messages were the first attacks on Android users - almost six years ago, malware with this functionality was the primary risk. Since then of course, the malware landscape for mobile devices has moved on significantly. For this very ..
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https://blog.gdatasoftware.com/blog/article/game-over-how-a-colourful-game-turned-into-a-subscription-trap.html




*** Theres a lot of vulnerable OS X applications out there. ***
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Lately, I was doing research connected with different updating strategies, and I tested a few applications working under Mac OS X. This short weekend research revealed that we have many insecure applications in the wild. As a result, I have found a vulnerability which allows an attacker take control of another computer on the same network (via MITM).
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https://vulnsec.com/2016/osx-apps-vulnerabilities/




*** Illegaler Bezahldienst Liberty Reserve: Gründer bekennt sich der Geldwäsche schuldig ***
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US-Behörden bezeichnen den 2013 abgestellten Onlinedienst Liberty Reserve als "die Bank der Wahl für die kriminelle Unterwelt". Der Gründer hat sich nun schuldig bekannt, über 250 Millionen US-Dollar gewaschen zu haben.
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http://heise.de/-3088621






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