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Cisco Talos discovered 2 critical flaws in the popular OpenCV library

Security Affairs

Maintainers of the OpenCV library addressed two buffer overflow flaws that could lead to arbitrary code execution. Maintainers of the OpenCV library addressed two high-severity buffer overflow vulnerabilities that could be exploited by an attacker to execute arbitrary code. Both vulnerabilities were reported to the vendor in July 2019.

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Six-Library Vulnerability in NGA

ForAllSecure

The US government has published a software library called six-library designed to parse and manipulate satellite imagery and data for both internal and public use. When examining six-library for potential entry points for fuzzing I kept the following in mind: Look for functions amenable to consuming raw binary data.

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Six-Library Vulnerability in NGA

ForAllSecure

The US government has published a software library called six-library designed to parse and manipulate satellite imagery and data for both internal and public use. When examining six-library for potential entry points for fuzzing I kept the following in mind: Look for functions amenable to consuming raw binary data.

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Best Digital Forensics Tools & Software for 2021

eSecurity Planet

For everything from minor network infractions to devastating cyberattacks and data privacy troubles , digital forensics software can help clean up the mess and get to the root of what happened. The Sleuth Kit enables administrators to analyze file system data via a library of command-line tools for investing disk images.

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How Mayhem Helped Uncover a Security Vulnerability in RustOS (CVE-2022-36086)

ForAllSecure

Earlier this year, I reported a security vulnerability in Rust’s linked-list-allocator to the RustOS Dev team, which was assigned CVE-2022-36086. This library is designed for use in embedded and bootloader contexts, where we don't have the standard library's Vec or Box for dynamic memory. The Target.

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[SI-LAB] FlawedAmmyy Leveraging Undetected XLM Macros as an Infection Vehicle

Security Affairs

This is part of a giant list of Living off the Land (LOL) techniques that attackers employ to mask their activities from runtime endpoint security monitoring tools such as AVs. OLE files are hierarchical data structures that have several storages and streams (in contrast to folders and files in an operating system).

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GraphQL vs. REST API: What’s the difference?

IBM Big Data Hub

API technologies like SOAP (a web services messaging protocol), REST (an architectural style) and GraphQL (a programming language and tool) simplify software development by enabling third-party data and services integration. With IBM API Connect , you can use both API types to optimize your IT infrastructure.