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Vulnerability in WebEx ActiveX control

Vulnerability in WebEx ActiveX control

A new buffer overflow vulnerability was discovered in an Active X Control used by Cisco WebEx Meeting Manager, which may result in a denial of service or remote code execution, according to SecuObs.
Angela Moscaritolo May 19 2009 10:40AM Security
New SCADA buffer overflow flaw revealed

New SCADA buffer overflow flaw revealed

A vulnerability discovered in SCADA could grant a remote attacker control over critical infrastructure, researchers said on Wednesday.
Dan Kaplan Jun 12 2008 2:53PM Security
Researchers reveal Windows buffer overflow flaw

Researchers reveal Windows buffer overflow flaw

Researchers last week revealed an unpatched buffer overflow bug in Windows that could allow an attacker to take control of an affected machine.
Frank Washkuch Sep 19 2007 1:52PM Security
Hot or not: Local buffer overflow vulnerabilities

Hot or not: Local buffer overflow vulnerabilities

Buffer overflows have long been a primary vector of attack against computer systems — and the rise of local buffer overflow vulnerabilities and zero-day attacks makes it a problem that's likely to grow more troublesome.
Amol Sarwate, May 29 2007 9:58AM Security
Botnets exploit patched Symantec stack overflow flaw

Botnets exploit patched Symantec stack overflow flaw

Security researchers today warned of a significant worm attack exploiting an old target, a privilege-escalation flaw in Symantec's Client Security and AntiVirus Corporate Edition solution that was patched in May.
Dan Kaplan Nov 29 2006 9:15AM Security
New buffer overflow flaw in Windows Server, XP

New buffer overflow flaw in Windows Server, XP

Vulnerability monitoring firm Secunia has warned PC users about a buffer overflow vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Server, XP Home Edition and XP Professional.
Frank Washkuch Jun 5 2006 7:53PM Security
AMD, Intel, designing chips to beat buffer overflow issues

AMD, Intel, designing chips to beat buffer overflow issues

AMD and Intel have announced plans to design anti-buffer overflow systems in to their next generation of PC chipsets, to counter the continual security problems with the Windows operating systems.
Steve Gold Feb 23 2004 5:30PM Security
Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities, a Challenge for Everyone

Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities, a Challenge for Everyone

In May 1998, Panda Software published a press release in which I made my first public statement.
Carlos Ardanza Jan 14 2004 2:54PM Security

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