{"id":4189,"date":"2018-01-08T12:09:32","date_gmt":"2018-01-08T04:09:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.alfredivy.per.sg\/blogger\/?p=4189"},"modified":"2018-10-02T11:17:57","modified_gmt":"2018-10-02T03:17:57","slug":"notable-security-vulnerabilities-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/2018\/01\/notable-security-vulnerabilities-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Notable security vulnerabilities for 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In continuation of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/2017\/10\/notable-security-vulnerabilities-2017\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2017 post<\/a>\u00a0on vulnerabilities, the new year started with a big security bang.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Meltdown, affects mainly Intel and some ARM CPUs.\u00a0 AMD is unknown.<br \/>\nSpectre, affects all types of CPUs.<br \/>\nThis is as bad as it can get. The root cause comes from speculative execution found in various microprocessors as a way to beat the\u00a0 superpipelined architecture.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/meltdownattack.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/meltdownattack.com\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Cisco Smart Install, 20180409 Just turn off that thing if is not in use.\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tools.cisco.com\/security\/center\/content\/CiscoSecurityAdvisory\/cisco-sa-20180409-smi\">https:\/\/tools.cisco.com\/security\/center\/content\/CiscoSecurityAdvisory\/cisco-sa-20180409-smi<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Apache Struts 2.0, Remote Code Execution , 20180822\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bleepingcomputer.com\/news\/security\/active-attacks-detected-using-apache-struts-vulnerability-cve-2018-11776\/\">https:\/\/www.bleepingcomputer.com\/news\/security\/active-attacks-detected-using-apache-struts-vulnerability-cve-2018-11776\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Facebook SSO &#8211; Facebook signon tokens were exposed and all websites using Facebook SSO are vulnerable.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/81KSRoliLN\">link<\/a>\u00a0 A in-depth examination here. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jpolakis\/status\/1046086964410294272\">link<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Edit:<\/p>\n<p>30 Aug 18 &#8211; Added Smart Install and Apache Struts<\/p>\n<p>2 Oct 18-\u00a0 Added Facebook<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In continuation of the 2017 post\u00a0on vulnerabilities, the new year started with a big security bang.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[237,23],"tags":[464],"class_list":["post-4189","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-security","category-work","tag-vulnerabilities"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4189","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4189"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4189\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4343,"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4189\/revisions\/4343"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4189"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4189"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}