CNNVD Report on Multiple Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities in VxWorks

CNNVD Report on Multiple Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities in VxWorks

Recently, VxWorks officially released multiple security vulnerability announcements, including the VxWorks buffer overflow vulnerability (CNNVD-201907-1499, CVE-2019-12256), VxWorks security vulnerabilities (CNNVD-201907-1497, CVE-2019-12255), and several other vulnerabilities. VxWorks 7, VxWorks 6.5-6.9, and VxWorks versions using the Interpeak standalone network stack are all affected by these vulnerabilities. Attackers who successfully exploit these vulnerabilities can perform remote code execution … Read more

Latest Discovery: Vulnerabilities in NFC Readers Challenge Embedded System Security!

Latest Discovery: Vulnerabilities in NFC Readers Challenge Embedded System Security!

According to a report by Wired magazine, IOActive security researcher Josep Rodriquez warns that: many NFC readers used in modern ATMs and POS systems have vulnerabilities that make the machines susceptible to attacks. A video shared by Wired shows that Rodriquez was able to make an ATM in Madrid display error messages simply by waving … Read more