Top 10 countries: The above diagram shows the top 10 regions with most malicious IP addresses from the NSFOCUS IP Reputation databases in October. But the United States has the largest allocated IP addresses in the world and China is in the second place. So, report IP Reputation as a...
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Apache Struts2 Commons FileUpload Deserialization Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2016-100031)Threat Alert
Vulnerability Overview Recently, Apache Software Foundation (ASF) has released a security advisory to strongly advise users of Apache Struts2.3.X to upgrade the Apache Commons FileUpload component. Struts 2.3.x, by default, uses the Commons FileUpload component of V1.3.2. Early in 2016, this component of V1.3.2 is disclosed to contain a deserialization...
VMware Virtual Machine Escape Vulnerabilities (CVE-2018-6981 and CVE-2018-6982) Threat Alert
Overview Recently, VMware has released a security advisory to document the remediation of two critical vulnerabilities (CVE-2018-6981 and CVE-2018-6982) in VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion. The two vulnerabilities were disclosed by a Chinese cybersecurity firm Chaitin Tech at the international hacking contest GeekPwn2018. (more…)
Cisco Stealthwatch Management Console and Unity Express Critical Vulnerabilities Threat Alert
Overview On November 7, 2018, local time, Cisco released a security advisory to announce the remediation of two critical vulnerabilities in the Stealthwatch Management Console (SMC) and the Utility Express respectively. (more…)
Technical Report on Container Security (II)-2
1 Image Metadata By default, in the Linux system, Docker data is stored in /var/lib/docker by default. However, different systems have different Docker storage drivers and directory structures.. This document uses Docker images in the OCI standard format as an example to describes how Docker images are stored. (more…)
AVEVA InduSoft Web Studio and InTouch Edge HMI Critical Vulnerabilities Threat Alert
Overview Recently, AVEVA released a security bulletin to announce the remediation of two critical vulnerabilities in industrial software. CVE-2018-17916 is a stack overflow vulnerability that can be triggered by sending a crafted packet, leading to remote code execution by an unauthorized user. CVE-2018-17914 stems from an empty password in the...
