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June 28, 2016

THREAT RESEARCH

Vulnerability Spotlight: LibreOffice RTF Vulnerability

1 min read

Vulnerability discovered by Aleksandar Nikolic of Cisco Talos. Talos is disclosing the presence of CVE-2016-4324 / TALOS-CAN-0126, a Use After Free vulnerability within the RTF parser of LibreOffice. The vulnerability lies in the parsing of documents containing both stylesheet and superscript tokens. A specially crafted RTF document containing both a stylesheet and superscript element causes […]

June 2, 2014

SECURITY

Attack Analysis with a Fast Graph

3 min read

This post is co-authored by Martin Lee, Armin Pelkmann, and Preetham Raghunanda. Cyber security analysts tend to redundantly perform the same attack queries with different input data. Unfortunately, the search for useful meta-data correlation across proprietary and open source data sets may be laborious and time consuming with relational databases as multiple tables are joined, […]