Critical Vulnerability in Docker Tool for Windows Allows RCE; Patch Available

A recent vulnerability in the Windows Host Compute Service Shim (hcsshim) library that allows users to import Docker container images in Docker for Windows could have enabled remote code execution on the Windows host. The open source hcsshim library wa… Continue reading Critical Vulnerability in Docker Tool for Windows Allows RCE; Patch Available

Drupalgeddon 2.0: Are Hackers Slacking Off?

Ever since March 28th, when Drupal published a patch for a RCE named Drupalgeddon 2.0 (SA-CORE-2018-002/CVE-2018-7600), Imperva has been monitoring our cloud looking for hackers’ attempts to exploit the vulnerability, but found nothing. Until tod… Continue reading Drupalgeddon 2.0: Are Hackers Slacking Off?

The State of Web Application Vulnerabilities in 2017

As a web application firewall provider, part of our job at Imperva is constantly monitoring new security vulnerabilities. To do this, we use internal software that collects information from various data sources such as vulnerability databases, newslett… Continue reading The State of Web Application Vulnerabilities in 2017

Google Warns of DoS and RCE Bugs in Dnsmasq

A domain name system server implementation is at risk of remote code execution, information exposure and denial-of-service attacks after a seven vulnerability were disclosed by Google and patched by the maintainers of Dnsmasq. Continue reading Google Warns of DoS and RCE Bugs in Dnsmasq

Wireless ‘BlueBorne’ Attacks Target Billions of Bluetooth Devices

Bluetooth attack vector, dubbed ‘BlueBorne’, leaves billions of smart Bluetooth devices open to attack including Android and Apple phones and millions more Linux-based smart devices. Continue reading Wireless ‘BlueBorne’ Attacks Target Billions of Bluetooth Devices

13 Critical Remote Code Execution Bugs Fixed in September Android Update

Google fixed 81 vulnerabilities, including 13 critical remote code execution bugs, in the September edition of its Android Security Bulletin on Tuesday. Continue reading 13 Critical Remote Code Execution Bugs Fixed in September Android Update

Microsoft Patch Tuesday Update Fixes 19 Critical Vulnerabilities

Microsoft releases a total of 57 security patches, part of its July Patch Tuesday, with 20 rated critical. Continue reading Microsoft Patch Tuesday Update Fixes 19 Critical Vulnerabilities