Vulnerability Research

December 21, 2020

THREAT RESEARCH

Talos Vulnerability Discovery Year in Review — 2020

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Cisco Talos' Systems Vulnerability Research Team discovered 231 vulnerabilities this year across a wide range of products. And thanks to our vendor partners, these vulnerabilities were patched and published before any attackers could exploit them. Mitigating possible zero-day breeches in your defenses is the easiest and fastest way to prevent wide-ranging and business-critical cyber attacks.

April 21, 2020

THREAT RESEARCH

Vulnerability Spotlight: Zoom Communications User Enumeration

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Video conferencing and calling software has spiked in popularity as individuals across the globe are forced to stay home due to the COVID-19 pandemic. There are a plethora of players in this space, with one or two getting increased attention. One service in particular — Zoom — has received an enormous amount of attention from […]

December 11, 2019

SECURITY

Talos Vulnerability Discovery Year in Review – 2019

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Introduction Cisco Talos’ Systems Security Research Team investigates software, operating system, IOT and ICS vulnerabilities in order to discover them before malicious threat actors do. We provide this information to the affected vendors so that they can create patches and protect their customers as soon as possible. We strive to improve the security of our […]

October 30, 2018

THREAT RESEARCH

Talos Vulnerability Discovery Year in Review – 2018

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Introduction Cisco Talos' Vulnerability Discovery Team investigates software and operating system vulnerabilities in order to discover them before malicious threat actors. We provide this information to vendors so that they...

October 9, 2018

THREAT RESEARCH

Vulnerability in the Intel Unified Shader compiler for the Intel Graphics Accelerator

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Vulnerabilities discovered by Piotr Bania of Cisco Talos Talos is disclosing a pointer corruption vulnerability in the Intel Unified Shader compiler for the Intel Graphics Accelerator. OVERVIEW In order for...

October 2, 2018

THREAT RESEARCH

Vulnerability Spotlight: Adobe Acrobat Reader DC Collab reviewServer Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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Discovered by Aleksandar Nikolic of Cisco Talos Overview Today, Talos is releasing details of a new vulnerability within Adobe Acrobat Reader DC. Adobe Acrobat Reader is the most popular and...

July 19, 2018

THREAT RESEARCH

Vulnerability Spotlight: Foxit PDF Reader JavaScript Remote Code Execution Vulns

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Overview Discovered by Aleksandar Nikolic of Cisco Talos. Talos is disclosing a pair of vulnerabilities in Foxit PDF Reader. Foxit PDF...

July 19, 2018

THREAT RESEARCH

Vulnerability Spotlight: Multiple Vulnerabilities in ACD Systems Canvas Draw 4

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These vulnerabilities were discovered by Tyler Bohan of Cisco Talos Today, Talos is disclosing several vulnerabilities that have been identified in Canvas Draw graphics editing tool for...

July 11, 2018

THREAT RESEARCH

Vulnerability Spotlight: Computerinsel Photoline Multiple Vulnerabilities

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Cisco Talos is disclosing several vulnerabilities within Computerinsel PhotoLine, an image processing tool used to modify and edit images and graphics. The vulnerabilities are present in the parsing functionality.