Vulnerabilities Archives

January 29, 2021

Published by Teri Robinson at January 29, 2021

Flaws in open source library used by DoD, IC for satellite imagery could lead to system takeovers

Two vulnerabilities discovered could lead to remote code execution, while another could lead to denial of service attacks.

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January 23, 2021

Published by Bradley Barth at January 23, 2021

SonicWall network attacked via zero days in its VPN and secure access solutions

Cybersecurity firm SonicWall disclosed Friday night that hackers attacked the company’s internal networks by first exploiting zero-day vulnerabilities in its very own secure remote access products. SC Media received an anonymous tip Friday that SonicWall had suffered an attack, but did not get confirmation ahead of the disclosure by the company. SonicWall, whose product line…

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January 19, 2021

Published by Derek B. Johnson at January 19, 2021

7 vulnerabilities in popular DNS forwarding software open door to range of attacks

Researchers at JSOF have discovered distinct spoofing and buffer overflow vulnerabilities associated with DNSMasq, used in networking devices to cache and forward Domain Name System requests.

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