Sandworm – Microsoft Windows Zero-day Vulnerability
What is a Zero-day Vulnerability? A zero-day vulnerability is like a hidden door in a computer program that hackers find before anyone else knows about it and is often times in the program when it ships to customers, unknown to the publishers. Since nobody knows about it, there are zero days to fix it before […]
Shellshock Bash Vulnerability
Shellshock/Bash is a major new vulnerability that affects Unix, Linux and Mac users. This remote code execution vulnerability exists in almost every version of the GNU Bourne Again Shell (Bash). See CVE-2014-6271 in National Vulnerability Database: http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2014-6271 Description of CVE-2014-6271: GNU Bash through 4.3 processes trailing strings after function definitions in the values of environment […]