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Vuln: Opera Malicious HTML Processing Denial of Service Vulnerability

Opera Malicious HTML Processing Denial of Service Vulnerability
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Source: Security Focus

Posted on April 30th, 2007 in Opera | No Comments »

Stack Overflow in 3rd Party ActiveX Controls affects Multiple Vendor Products

Vulnerabilities were identified in third-party trouble-shooting ActiveX controls, developed by SupportSoft. Two of these controls were signed, shipped and installed with the identified versions of Symantec s consumer products and as part of the Symantec Automated Support Assistant support tool. The vulnerability identified in the Symantec shipped controls could potentially result in a stack overflow requiring user interaction to exploit. If successfully exploited this vulnerability could potentially compromise a user s system possibly allowing execution of arbitrary code or unauthorized access to systemassets with the permissions of the user s browser.

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Source: Security Team

Posted on April 30th, 2007 in Latest News | No Comments »

Vuln: Mozilla Network Security Services Library Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Mozilla Network Security Services Library Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

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Source: Security Focus

Posted on April 27th, 2007 in Firefox | No Comments »

Vuln: IPIX Image Well ActiveX Controls Multiple Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

IPIX Image Well ActiveX Controls Multiple Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

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Source: Security Focus

Posted on April 27th, 2007 in Latest News | No Comments »

Web standards and IE at MIX

As the MIX 07 show approaches (I’ll be there Sunday/Monday, then giving a talk at UC Berkeley on Tuesday), I’ve been focusing on what might seem like trailing-edge issues. Last night, for example, I was up way too late rewriting my cross-browser LibraryLookup script — partly to fix a bug, but partly to improve my […]

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Source: Jon Udell

Posted on April 27th, 2007 in Internet Explorer | No Comments »

CVE-2007-1683 (IMMenuShellExt ActiveX control)

Stack-based buffer overflow in the DoWebMenuAction function in the IncrediMail IMMenuShellExt ActiveX control (ImShExt.dll) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

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Source: National Vulnerability Database

Posted on April 27th, 2007 in National Vulnerability Db | No Comments »

CVE-2007-2291 (Internet Explorer)

CRLF injection vulnerability in the Digest Authentication in Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0.5730.11 allows remote attackers to conduct HTTP response splitting attacks via a LF (
) in the username attribute.

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Source: National Vulnerability Database

CVE-2007-2292 (Firefox, Internet Explorer)

CRLF injection vulnerability in the Digest Authentication in Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.3 allows remote attackers to conduct HTTP response splitting attacks via a LF (
) in the username attribute.

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Source: National Vulnerability Database

CVE-2007-2274 (Opera)

The BitTorrent implementation in Opera 9.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and application crash) via a malformed torrent file. NOTE: the original disclosure refers to this to as a memory leak, but it is not certain.

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Source: National Vulnerability Database

Posted on April 26th, 2007 in National Vulnerability Db, Opera | No Comments »

Programming Firefox

This is your guide to building Internet applications and user interfaces with the Mozilla component framework, which is best known for the Firefox web browser and Thunderbird email client. Programming Firefox demonstrates how to use the XML User Interface Language (XUL) with open source tools in the framework’s Cross-Platform Component (XPCOM) library to develop a variety of projects, such as commercial web applications and Firefox extensions.

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Source: O’Reilly: New Books

Posted on April 26th, 2007 in Firefox | No Comments »

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