Microsoft Patch Tuesday — October 18: Vulnerability disclosures and Snort coverage
Microsoft released its monthly security update today, disclosing a variety of vulnerabilities in several of its products. The latest Patch Tuesday covers 49 vulnerabilities, 12 of which are rated "critical," 34 that are rated "important,” two that are considered to
Vulnerability in the Intel Unified Shader compiler for the Intel Graphics Accelerator
Threat Roundup Sept 28 - Oct 5
Today, as we do every week, Talos is giving you a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we’ve observed this week — covering the dates between Sept. 28 and Oct. 5. As with previous roundups, this post isn’t meant to be an in-depth analysis. Instead, we will summarize the threats
Vulnerability Spotlight: Google PDFium JBIG2 Image ComposeToOpt2WithRect Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Discovered by Aleksandar Nikolic of Cisco Talos Overview Cisco Talos is releasing details of a new vulnerability in Google PDFium's JBIG2 library. An exploitable out-of-bounds read on the heap vulnerability exists in the JBIG2-parsing code in Google Chrome, version 67.0.33
BruCON Primer: 10 Years and Cisco Talos Talks
Cisco Talos will have a significant presence at the 10th edition of BruCON, which kicks off this week. Below, you will find the presentations that Talos researchers will give, along with a brief overview of the topics they will discuss. We are fortunate to have multiple speakers
Vulnerability Spotlight: Adobe Acrobat Reader DC Collab reviewServer Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Discovered by Aleksandar Nikolic of Cisco Talos Overview Today, Cisco Talos is releasing details of a new vulnerability within Adobe Acrobat Reader DC. Adobe Acrobat Reader is the most popular and most feature-rich PDF reader. It has a large user base, is usually a default PDF
Vulnerability Spotlight: Multiple Issues in Foxit PDF Reader
TALOS-2018-0626 / CVE-2018-3956 is an exploitable out-of-bounds read vulnerability which can disclose sensitive memory content and could be used, in conjunction with other vulnerabilities, to aid in full compromise. A specially crafted PDF file could trigger this vulnerability.
Vulnerability Spotlight: Multiple vulnerabilities in Atlantis Word Processor
Vulnerabilities discovered by Cory Duplantis of Cisco Talos. Overview Cisco Talos is disclosing several vulnerabilities discovered in Atlantis Word Processor. Atlantis Word Processor is a portable word processor that is also capable of converting any TXT, RTF, ODT, DOC, WRI, o
