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754 classified signals in the fourteen-day window. Recent momentum: steady. These counts include signals awaiting readable evidence.

Earlier sources

Up to ten sources with readable evidence, ordered by their feed timestamp. These archive sources can be older than the live fourteen-day window. This list is a sample, not a measure of total activity. Dates distinguish paper publication, repository creation, model/dataset activity, Hacker News posts, and KEV catalog additions. “First archived” records when SYMTRI first stored the signal.

  1. CISA · Added to KEV · First archived

    CVE-2017-11292: Adobe Flash Player Type Confusion Vulnerability ↗

    Adobe Flash Player contains a type confusion vulnerability which can allow for remote code execution. Required action: The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.. Known ransomware campaign use: Unknown. Added to the KEV catalog: 2022-03-03 (not the first disclosure date). Action due date: 2022-03-24.

  2. CISA · Added to KEV · First archived

    CVE-2017-0261: Microsoft Office Use-After-Free Vulnerability ↗

    Microsoft Office contains a use-after-free vulnerability which can allow for remote code execution. Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.. Known ransomware campaign use: Unknown. Added to the KEV catalog: 2022-03-03 (not the first disclosure date). Action due date: 2022-03-24.

  3. CISA · Added to KEV · First archived

    CVE-2017-0001: Microsoft Graphics Device Interface (GDI) Privilege Escalation Vulnerability ↗

    The Graphics Device Interface (GDI) in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2; Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1; Windows 7 SP1; Windows 8.1; Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2; Windows RT 8.1; and Windows 10 Gold, 1511, and 1607 allows local users to gain privileges Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.. Known ransomware campaign use: Unknown. Added to the KEV catalog: 2022-03-03 (not the first disclosure date). Action due date: 2022-03-24.

  4. CISA · Added to KEV · First archived

    CVE-2016-8562: Siemens SIMATIC CP 1543-1 Improper Privilege Management Vulnerability ↗

    An improper privilege management vulnerability exists within the Siemens SIMATIC Communication Processor (CP) that allows a privileged attacker to remotely cause a denial of service. Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.. Known ransomware campaign use: Unknown. Added to the KEV catalog: 2022-03-03 (not the first disclosure date). Action due date: 2022-03-24.

  5. CISA · Added to KEV · First archived

    CVE-2016-7855: Adobe Flash Player Use-After-Free Vulnerability ↗

    Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player Windows and OS and Linux allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. Required action: The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.. Known ransomware campaign use: Unknown. Added to the KEV catalog: 2022-03-03 (not the first disclosure date). Action due date: 2022-03-24.

  6. CISA · Added to KEV · First archived

    CVE-2016-7262: Microsoft Office Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability ↗

    A security feature bypass vulnerability exists when Microsoft Office improperly handles input. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute arbitrary commands. Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.. Known ransomware campaign use: Unknown. Added to the KEV catalog: 2022-03-03 (not the first disclosure date). Action due date: 2022-03-24.

  7. CISA · Added to KEV · First archived

    CVE-2016-7193: Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability ↗

    Microsoft Office contains a memory corruption vulnerability which can allow for remote code execution. Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.. Known ransomware campaign use: Unknown. Added to the KEV catalog: 2022-03-03 (not the first disclosure date). Action due date: 2022-03-24.

  8. CISA · Added to KEV · First archived

    CVE-2016-5195: Linux Kernel Race Condition Vulnerability ↗

    Race condition in mm/gup.c in the Linux kernel allows local users to escalate privileges. Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.. Known ransomware campaign use: Unknown. Added to the KEV catalog: 2022-03-03 (not the first disclosure date). Action due date: 2022-03-24.

  9. CISA · Added to KEV · First archived

    CVE-2016-4117: Adobe Flash Player Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability ↗

    An access of resource using incompatible type vulnerability exists within Adobe Flash Player that allows an attacker to perform remote code execution. Required action: The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.. Known ransomware campaign use: Known. Added to the KEV catalog: 2022-03-03 (not the first disclosure date). Action due date: 2022-03-24.

  10. CISA · Added to KEV · First archived

    CVE-2016-1019: Adobe Flash Player Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability ↗

    Adobe Flash Player allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code. Required action: The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.. Known ransomware campaign use: Known. Added to the KEV catalog: 2022-03-03 (not the first disclosure date). Action due date: 2022-03-24.

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