"The ObjectSerializationDecoder in Apache MINA uses Java's native deserialization protocol to process incoming serialized data but lacks the necessary security checks and defenses," the project maintainers said in an advisory released on December 25, 2024. "This vulnerability allows attackers to ...
Every time the Wrapper runs, the stack, heap, and libraries are moved to a different address in virtual memory so that attackers can no longer learn through trials where their target is. Click here for the full article.The Java Service Wrapper makes it easy to turn almost any Java ...
Avoid exposing sensitive information in error messages that could aid attackers. Summary Understanding the principles of microservices, communication patterns, and security measures is essential for successful implementation. By embracing this architecture, developers can wield its benefits, such as improved ...
The disclosure follows increased scrutiny of identity and access management (IAM) tools, which have become high-value targets for attackers. Gartner analyst Michael Johnson noted, “IAM agents sit at the gateway to enterprise resources. Avulnerabilityhere effectively hands attackers the keys to critical...
Signing code with a trusted certificate will provide a better user experience and more information to help prevent against attackers. What does code signing mean for application authors and vendors? To present the best user experience, authors and vendors of Java applications deployed using either Jav...
The second part focuses on the attacker perspective and helps to validate protection mechanisms. First it provides knowledge about the attack surface of Java-based software and then presents the attackers mindset to break the defenders assumptions. Using runtime code expertise to identify hooks to ...
implementations) on the class path can be abused by attackers during the lookup process. Leveraging restrictive deserialization filters (see Guideline 8-6 for more information), disabling LDAP serialization via [27], and more generally following the deserialization guidance covered in Section 8. Guide...
“Since the primary-infected users are developers, the access that is gained is of high interest to attackers since developers generally have access to additional projects, production environments, database passwords, and other critical assets. There is a huge potential for escalation of access, ...
Well, passing a sensitive file path should not be considered a problem, because the file path you are searching for would not end up written on the disk. It is however considered dangerous if attackers were to control the input path, because they could be able to list arbitrary directories ...
Attackers have seized upon a previously unknown security hole in Oracle’s ubiquitousJavasoftware to break into vulnerable systems. So far, the attacks exploiting this weakness have been targeted and not widespread, but it appears that the exploit code is now public and is being folded into more...