The first is a
remote code execution vulnerability that would allow an attacker to run arbitrary code on the device that could force it to perform malicious actions without the device owner's knowledge.
Google's security researcher at Project Zero discovered a serious remote
code execution vulnerability in both the «μTorrent desktop app for Windows» and newly launched «μTorrent Web» that allows users to download and stream torrents directly into their web browser.
The security update provides fixes for 50 bugs including 10 marked as critical (with only six of those affecting Google devices), the worst of which involves a Mediaserver remote
code execution vulnerability through multiple methods including email, web browsing and MMS.
The search giant identified a remote
code execution vulnerability found in the media framework of the Android OS as the most critical security exploit that was fixed in this security patch.
Google Project Zero researcher Tavis Ormandy has unearthed yet another critical remote
code execution vulnerability affecting the Microsoft Malware Protection Engine, which powers a number of the company's antivirus and...
The vulnerability is a remote
code execution vulnerability.
The firm's researchers initially found the info leak and remote
code execution vulnerability, and then tested Android, Windows and iOS devices to confirm the issues, he told TechNewsWorld.
Remote
Code Execution Vulnerability # 1 (CVE -2017-0781) This vulnerability resides in the Bluetooth Network Encapsulation Protocol (BNEP) service, which enables internet sharing over a Bluetooth connection (tethering).
According to Bitmessage developers, a critical zero - day remote
code execution vulnerability, described as a message encoding flaw, affects PyBitmessage version 0.6.2 for Linux, Mac, and Windows and has been exploited against some of their users.
A remote
code execution vulnerability that doesn't require authentication or user interaction and uses the Bluetooth Network Encapsulation Protocol (BNEP) service, which enables internet sharing over a Bluetooth connection (tethering)
One such vulnerability is CVE -2017-0405 — a remote
code execution vulnerability in the Android Surfacefinger graphics library — which can make your device vulnerable to hackers and data thieves who could remotely hack into your device and cause memory corruption while you play a video.
A remote
code execution vulnerability in the Mediaserver was also addressed in this patch, as well as a denial of service vulnerability in Bouncy Castle.
Remote
code execution vulnerabilities are the security issues that can be exploited by hackers in order to control the device from a separate location.