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Detection of Null Pointer Dereference in MediaTek VoLTE Stack Firmware with sipgate and ISMK Stralsund

June 6, 2025

Together with sipgate and ISMK Stralsund, Gabriel Gegenhuber, researcher at SBA Research and University of Vienna, and Michael Pucher, researcher at SBA research, discovered and investigated a vulnerability in the Voice of LTE (VoLTE) stack that is broadly used within MediaTek-based smartphones. Read More

SBA Security Advisory – Null pointer dereference in MediaTek Modem (CVE-2025-20647)

June 6, 2025

In the Mediatek modem, there is a possible system crash due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to remote denial of service, if a UE has connected to a rogue base station controlled by the attacker, with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Read More

OCG Förderpreis 2025 Awarded to Daryna Oliynyk!

May 23, 2025

In 2025, the Austrian Computer Society (OCG) once again recognizes outstanding academic work in the fields of Computer Science and Business Informatics with the OCG Förderpreis and the OCG Förderpreis-FH. This year’s OCG Förderpreis goes to our research colleague Daryna Oliynyk for… Read More

OCG Förderpreis 2025 Awarded to Daryna Oliynyk!

Combinatorial Security Testing for Bluetooth Low Energy accepted at USENIX ATC

May 8, 2025

Bluetooth Low Energy is one of the most widely used protocols used in Internet of Things (IoT) and multimedia devices. Security issues in these applications are prone to affect a significant number of end users and companies alike. In their latest work applying the Combinatorial Security Testing (CST) approach… Read More

Combinatorial Security Testing for Bluetooth Low Energy accepted at USENIX ATC

Combinatorial Security Testing by MATRIS nominated for Houska prize

April 22, 2025

The research on Combinatorial Security Testing (CST) by the MATRIS group of SBA Research is amongst the top five nominations for the Houska prize, Austria's largest private award for application-oriented research, in the category non-university research. ... Read More

Combinatorial Security Testing by MATRIS nominated for Houska prize

SBA Research Strengthens Security Services with Swift Certified Experts

March 12, 2025

We are proud to announce that we have been awarded the 2025 Swift Provider – Customer Security Programme Assessment label by Swift. This prestigious recognition highlights our commitment to maintaining high cybersecurity standards and excellence in customer security assessments. The label was granted following a rigorous… Read More

SBA Research Strengthens Security Services with Swift Certified Experts

SBA Research Professional Services got re-certified according to ISO 27001:2022

March 11, 2025

We are proud to announce our re-certification according to ISO 27001:2022 at SBA Research Professional Services. Read More

SBA Security Advisory – Laravel Reflected XSS via Route Parameter in Debug-Mode Error Page (CVE-2024-13919)

March 10, 2025

The Laravel framework versions between 11.9.0 and 11.35.1 are susceptible to reflected cross-site scripting due to an improper encoding of route parameters in the debug-mode error page. Read More

SBA Security Advisory – Laravel Reflected XSS via Request Parameter in Debug-Mode Error Page (CVE-2024-13918)

March 10, 2025

The Laravel framework versions between 11.9.0 and 11.35.1 are susceptible to reflected cross-site scripting due to an improper encoding of request parameters in the debug-mode error page. Read More

Nomination for 2025 Houska Prize!

February 12, 2025

The research project combinatorial security testing of the MATRIS Research Group has been nominated in the category Non-University Research for the 2025 Houska Prize! Since its establishment in 2005, the Houska Prize is sponsored… Read More

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