CONTENTS:

NOTABLE RECENT SECURITY ISSUES
INTERESTING NEWS FROM AROUND THE SECURITY COMMUNITY
VULNERABILITIES FOR WHICH EXPLOITS ARE AVAILABLE
MOST PREVALENT MALWARE FILES 2016-03-15 - 2016-03-22

TOP VULNERABILITY THIS WEEK: Apple Release Security Updates for iOS, OS

X, watchOS, and Other Platforms

NOTABLE RECENT SECURITY ISSUES SELECTED BY THE TALOS SECURITY INTELLIGENCE AND RESEARCH GROUP

Title: Apple Release Security Updates for iOS, OS X, watchOS, and Other Platforms
Description: Apple has released a large number of security updates for
various supported platforms such as iOS, OS X El Capitan, OS X Server,
Safari, tvOS, watchOS, and Xcode. In total, over 110 fixes were released
addressing vulnerabilities within the listed seven products. Most of the
fixes were targeted at OS X El Capitan with the most severe
vulnerabilities patched being arbitrary code execution flaws.
Additionally, the iMessage encryption flaw was also addressed with the
latest release of iOS.
Reference: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201222
Snort SID: Detection pending release of vulnerability information

Title: VMware Patches Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Flaws in vRealize
Automation and vRealize Business Advanced and Enterprise
Description: VMware has released a security advisory for a pair of
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) flaws in VMware vRealize Automation and
vRealize Business Advanced and Enterprise. CVE-2015-2344 identifies the
XSS flaw in vRealize Automation while CVE-2016-2075 identifies the flaw
in vRealize Business Advanced and Enterprise. Note that vRealize
Automation 6.x on Linux and vRealize Business Advanced and Enterprise
8.x on Linux are affected by these vulnerabilities.
Reference: http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2016-0003.html
Snort SID: Detection pending release of vulnerability information

INTERESTING NEWS FROM AROUND THE SECURITY COMMUNITY

Exploiting a Leaked Thread Handle - A Look at MS16-032
https://googleprojectzero.blogspot.com/2016/03/exploiting-leaked-thread-handle.html

BinDiff now available for free
https://security.googleblog.com/2016/03/bindiff-now-available-for-free.html

LastPass Authenticator: Technical Analysis
http://fireoakstrategies.com/lastpass-authenticator-security-review-part-1/

FBI suspends case against Apple after feds find way to break into seized iPhone
http://www.zdnet.com/article/fbi-suspends-apple-court-case-after-it-finds-way-to-unlock-iphone/

Uber Will Pay $10,000 ‘Bug Bounties’ to Friendly Hackers
http://www.wired.com/2016/03/uber-bug-bounties/

RECENT VULNERABILITIES FOR WHICH EXPLOITS ARE AVAILABLE COMPILED BY THE QUALYS VULNERABILITY RESEARCH TEAM

This is a list of recent vulnerabilities for which exploits are
available. System administrators can use this list to help in
prioritization of their remediation activities. The Qualys Vulnerability
Research Team compiles this information based on various exploit
frameworks, exploit databases, exploit kits and monitoring of internet
activity.

ID: CVE-2016-1010
Title: Adobe Flash Player Integer Overflow Code Execution Vulnerability
Vendor: Adobe
Description: Integer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.333
and 19.x through 21.x before 21.0.0.182 on Windows and OS X and before
11.2.202.577 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 21.0.0.176, Adobe AIR SDK before
21.0.0.176, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 21.0.0.176 allows
attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different
vulnerability than CVE-2016-0963 and CVE-2016-0993.
CVSS v2 Base Score: 9.3 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

ID: CVE-2016-1524
Title: NETGEAR Network Management System 300 Arbitrary File Upload
Vulnerability
Vendor: Netgear
Description: Multiple unrestricted file upload vulnerabilities in
NETGEAR Management System NMS300 1.5.0.11 and earlier allow remote
attackers to execute arbitrary Java code by using (1) fileUpload.do or
(2) lib-1.0/external/flash/fileUpload.do to upload a JSP file, and then
accessing it via a direct request for a /null URI.
CVSS v2 Base Score: 9.3 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

ID: CVE-2016-1909
Title: SSH Backdoor for FortiGate OS Version 4.x up to 5.0.7
Vendor: Fortinet
Description: FortiOS 4.x before 4.3.17 and 5.0.x before 5.0.8 has a
hardcoded passphrase for the Fortimanager_Access account, which allows
remote attackers to obtain administrative access via an SSH session.
CVSS v2 Base Score: 10.0 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

ID: CVE-2015-8651
Title: Adobe Flash Player Unspecified Code Execution Vulnerability
Vendor: Adobe
Description: Integer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.324
and 19.x and 20.x before 20.0.0.267 on Windows and OS X and before
11.2.202.559 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 20.0.0.233, Adobe AIR SDK before
20.0.0.233, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 20.0.0.233 allows
attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
CVSS v2 Base Score: 9.3 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

ID: CVE-2015-7755
Title: Juniper ScreenOS Multiple Security Issues
Vendor: Juniper
Description: Juniper ScreenOS 6.2.0r15 through 6.2.0r18, 6.3.0r12 before
6.3.0r12b, 6.3.0r13 before 6.3.0r13b, 6.3.0r14 before 6.3.0r14b,
6.3.0r15 before 6.3.0r15b, 6.3.0r16 before 6.3.0r16b, 6.3.0r17 before
6.3.0r17b, 6.3.0r18 before 6.3.0r18b, 6.3.0r19 before 6.3.0r19b, and
6.3.0r20 before 6.3.0r21 allows remote attackers to obtain
administrative access by entering an unspecified password during a (1)
SSH or (2) TELNET session.
CVSS v2 Base Score: 10.0 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

ID: CVE-2015-6132
Title: Microsoft Windows Library Loading Input Validation Remote Code
Execution Vulnerability
Vendor: Microsoft
Description: Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and
R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold
and R2, Windows RT Gold and 8.1, and Windows 10 Gold and 1511 mishandle
library loading, which allows local users to gain privileges via a
crafted application, aka “Windows Library Loading Remote Code Execution
Vulnerability.”
CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

ID: CVE-2015-7645
Title: Adobe Flash Player Code Execution Vulnerability (APSB15-27)
Vendor: Adobe
Description: Adobe Flash Player 18.x through 18.0.0.252 and 19.x through
19.0.0.207 on Windows and OS X and 11.x through 11.2.202.535 on Linux
allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted SWF
file, as exploited in the wild in October 2015.
CVSS v2 Base Score: 9.3 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

MOST PREVALENT MALWARE FILES 2016-03-15 - 2016-03-22 COMPILED BY TALOS SECURITY INTELLIGENCE AND RESEARCH GROUP

SHA 256: F225D108365AAABE348D7A4013FF6BB46D2D378DD18C97B8F3573088014A614F
MD5: 38cbab2da620985b724305214a1b3d81
VirusTotal:
https://www.virustotal.com/file/F225D108365AAABE348D7A4013FF6BB46D2D378DD18C97B8F3573088014A614F/analysis/#additional-info
Typical Filename: helperamc
Claimed Product: N/A
Detection Name: W32.Auto.f225d1.191563.in01

SHA 256: F5D3F9B1A9C4B59DBCF34782A3B5AB3A89EB47EE3195364E54CC2845502E020E
MD5: de04a6ee625c7b8dd09ce22cd5cfb2e9
VirusTotal:
https://www.virustotal.com/file/F5D3F9B1A9C4B59DBCF34782A3B5AB3A89EB47EE3195364E54CC2845502E020E/analysis/#additional-info
Typical Filename: ApplicationManager
Claimed Product:
Detection Name: OSX.Variant:SpigotD.19d2.1201

SHA 256: 1E12BDA263975D22103CD09B46EE238641CA890570FC7850254328AAE40C994D
MD5: c69c9e7b12acee2ffa97057ddb123ecf
VirusTotal:
https://www.virustotal.com/file/1E12BDA263975D22103CD09B46EE238641CA890570FC7850254328AAE40C994D/analysis/#additional-info
Typical Filename: smdmfu.exe
Claimed Product: SmdmF Module
Detection Name: Adware:KipodToolsC-tpd

SHA 256: F4AE1A3D610A57547F014215A5D7AAED8572CD36AA77A9567C183F11430A6B55
MD5: 51e63633487f9180ec8031980684bf86
VirusTotal:
https://www.virustotal.com/file/F4AE1A3D610A57547F014215A5D7AAED8572CD36AA77A9567C183F11430A6B55/analysis/#additional-info
Typical Filename: winunfxo.exe
Claimed Product: N/A
Detection Name: W32.Malware:Pramro.19cf.1201

SHA 256: 8897F94710F3CA65AF0E52F6E2B76E6319DD5FB0DD6AD0968F8ACC0D25EE783A
MD5: cc9e1075db0645f1032f8c4b4412deba
VirusTotal:
https://www.virustotal.com/file/8897F94710F3CA65AF0E52F6E2B76E6319DD5FB0DD6AD0968F8ACC0D25EE783A/analysis/#additional-info
Typical Filename: winvfmr.exe
Claimed Product: N/A
Detection Name: W32.Crypt:SalityGR.18i0.1201