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  2. Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures - Wikipedia

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    Logo. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) system provides a reference method for publicly known information-security vulnerabilities and exposures. [1] The United States' National Cybersecurity FFRDC, operated by The MITRE Corporation, maintains the system, with funding from the US National Cyber Security Division of the US Department of Homeland Security. [2]

  3. Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification

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    The Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification or CAPEC is a catalog of known cyber security attack patterns [1] to be used by cyber security professionals to prevent attacks.

  4. Meltdown (security vulnerability) - Wikipedia

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    Meltdown exploits a race condition, inherent in the design of many modern CPUs.This occurs between memory access and privilege checking during instruction processing. . Additionally, combined with a cache side-channel attack, this vulnerability allows a process to bypass the normal privilege checks that isolate the exploit process from accessing data belonging to the operating system and other ...

  5. Vastaamo data breach - Wikipedia

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    Vastaamo, a Finnish company that provided private mental-health services to its patients, founded in 2008. Vastaamo was a Helsinki-based private psychotherapy center founded in 2008 that provided private mental-health services to its patients. [1] It was a firm with twenty-five therapy centers throughout the Nordic country of 5.5 million people ...

  6. Speculative Store Bypass - Wikipedia

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    Speculative Store Bypass (SSB) (CVE-2018-3639) is the name given to a hardware security vulnerability and its exploitation that takes advantage of speculative execution in a similar way to the Meltdown and Spectre security vulnerabilities. [1] It affects the ARM, AMD and Intel families of processors.

  7. Heartbleed - Wikipedia

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    In August 2014, it was made public that the Heartbleed vulnerability enabled hackers to steal security keys from Community Health Systems, the second-biggest for-profit U.S. hospital chain in the United States, compromising the confidentiality of 4.5 million patient records. The breach happened a week after Heartbleed was first made public.

  8. Uncontrolled format string - Wikipedia

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    MITRE's CVE project lists roughly 500 vulnerable programs as of June 2007, and a trend analysis ranks it the 9th most-reported vulnerability type between 2001 and 2006. [ 3 ] Format string bugs most commonly appear when a programmer wishes to output a string containing user supplied data (either to a file, to a buffer, or to the user).

  9. Zerologon - Wikipedia

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    The vulnerability was first reported to Microsoft by security researcher Tom Tervoort from Secura on 17 August 2020 and dubbed "Zerologon". [ 1 ] [ 3 ] Zerologon was given a Common Vulnerability Scoring System v3.1 severity ranking of 10 by the U.S. American National Institute of Standards and Technology and a 5.5 by Microsoft.