SBA Research is a research center for Information Security funded partly by the national initiative for COMET Competence Centers for Excellent Technologies.
Markus Klemen wird bei der Informationveranstaltung Norm ISO/IEC 27001 – Aktuelles zur IT Sicherheit der Österreichischen Computer Gesellschaft über ISO/IEC 27001 Vorbereitung – Theorie & Wirklichkeit sprechen und das Event moderieren. Die kostenlose Informationveranstaltung findet aufgrund der erfolgten Akkreditierung der OCG für Audits und Zertifizierungen im Bereich Daten- und Informationssicherheit entsprechend… Read More
The Best Paper Award of this year’s International Conference on Preservation (iPRES 2013) of Digital Objects has been awarded to Stephan Strodl and Rudolf Mayer, researchers at SBA, and their co-authors for their contribution “Digital Preservation of a Process and its Application to e-Science Experiments”. This paper is a… Read More
The ARES Conference 2013 started today. The 8th International Conference takes place from 02-06 of September 2013 at the University of Regensburg, Germany. 220 researchers and practitioners from 38 countries are participating. … Read More
Stefanie Rinderle-Ma co-organized a Dagstuhl Seminar on Verifiably Secure Process-Aware Information Systems. Edgar Weippl gave a presentation on preserving demanded privacy constraints. … Read More
Adrian Dabrowski and Sebastian Neuner will participate as experts at the European Forum Alpbach 2013 technology talk “Web attack! The fight against hackers and data loss “. The technology talk will take place on Friday, 23/08/2013, 09:00 to 15:00, and is dedicated i.a. to the question if Cybersecurity is a… Read More
A few days ago the second edition of the comprehensive manual regarding MySQL 5.6 was published, authored by our employee Stefan Pröll together with Eva Zangerle and Wolfgang Gassler of the University of Innsbruck. Admins and experienced users will find everything pertaining to the installation, configuration and ongoing management of… Read More
Im Telefoninterview mit help.orf.at: Edgar Weippl, Fachmann für Softwaresicherheit an der TU Wien, begrüßt die Neuentwicklung: “Prinzipiell ist dieser Ansatz …” (Details)
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. ∞
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. ∞