Tag: Bug

  • New and hot: #OpenSSL memes

  • Escaping VMware Workstation through COM1

    A bug in VMWare’s vprintproxy.exe process allows the guest OS to escape it’s environment through the COM1 serial port. via: Escaping VMware Workstation through COM1

  • 'Venom' bigger than Heartbleed

    Security researchers say the zero-day flaw affects “millions” of machines in datacenters around the world. Security researchers found a flaw in QEMU, dating back to 2004. Lots of virtualization platforms inherited the bug. Since virtualization powers the cloud, this has some potential. Quelle: Bigger than Heartbleed, ‘Venom’ security vulnerability threatens most datacenters | ZDNet

  • PHP: md5(240610708) == md5(QNKCDZO)

    Just like Perl, PHP always got a fair share of blame for some of it’s features. Today, the internet added to the list. PHP: md5(240610708) == md5(QNKCDZO) Quelle: PHP: md5(240610708) == md5(QNKCDZO) | Hacker News

  • Exploiting the DRAM rowhammer bug to gain kernel privileges

    For the sake of having this here. Manipulating bits in memory is a big deal in multi-tenant virtualized and cloud environments, aka public cloud. Unfortunately this is a hardware issue and not something that a software patch will solve. Only new physical deployments can solve that problem. So rowhammer will be a nightmare for a…

  • XSS with a book.

    In Safari Books. https://twitter.com/fmavituna/status/555769470321688576

  • Bug des Tages: OSX TextEdit

    ‘File:///’ crasht TextEdit in OSX. Offenbar auch alles andere in OSX. rdar://13128709: OSX apps TextEdit crashing in spell-checker I think..