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Reflection in recent JAVA vulnerabilities

04

Dec

2012

In the past few months, we encountered two serious Java vulnerabilities; one is CVE-2012-4681, the other is CVE-2012-5076. Both of them have some common characteristics, the first being that both of them are Java applet programs. The second is that they use a Java reflection mechanism to break Java applet security restrictions and load malicious […]

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Technical Analysis of CVE-2012-1889 Exploit HTML_EXPLOYT.AE Part 1

04

Jul

2012

Last month, Microsoft released a fix tool in order to address a vulnerability in Microsoft XML Core Services. The said vulnerability, according to the Microsoft Security Advisory, could allow remote code execution if a user views a specifically crafted webpage using Internet Explorer. It has been given the identifier CVE-2012-1889. Since the vulnerability exists in […]

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MySQL Password Verification Bypass CVE-2012-2122

16

Jun

2012

Recently, security researcher Sergei Golubchik reported a security issue in MySQL in which an attacker could log in to a MySQL database using literally any password. With this entry, I would like to take some time to explain the issue to our customers. The problem is serious in affected systems – but the exposure surface […]

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