This Week in Security News: BEC Attacks and Botnet Malware

Welcome to our weekly roundup, where we share what you need to know about the cybersecurity news and events that happened over the past few days. This week, learn about the prevalence and impact of BEC attacks. Also, find out how botnet malware can perform remote code execution, DDoS attacks and...

Zombie POODLE and GOLDENDOODLE Vulnerabilities

Recently new vulnerabilities like Zombie POODLE, GOLDENDOODLE, 0-Length OpenSSL and Sleeping POODLE were published for websites that use CBC Cipher Block Chaining block cipher modes. These vulnerabilities are applicable only if the server uses TLS 1.2 or TLS 1.1 or TLS 1.0 with CBC cipher modes...

Oracle WebLogic remote command execution vulnerability alerts-a vulnerability alert-the black bar safety net

2019 04 on 17 May, the National information security vulnerabilities sharing platform CNVD official released a security Bulletin called Oracle WebLogic wls9-async components deserialization of a remote command execution vulnerability, an attacker can use this vulnerability, unauthorized remote...

[SECURITY] [DSA 4432-1] ghostscript security update

------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-4432-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso April 16, 2019 https://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

PT-2019-9511

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions WP Fastest Cache plugin version 0.8.8.5 Description The issue concerns a problem with the WP Fastest Cache plugin for WordPress, where there is a potential for XSS via the rules0content parameter in a wpfc save timeout pages action...

PT-2019-9508

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions WP Fastest Cache plugin version 0.8.8.5 Description The issue concerns a problem where an attacker can exploit the rules0content parameter in a wpfc save exclude pages action to perform a cross-site scripting XSS attack. Recommendations For WP...

CVE-2018-17586: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

The WP Fastest Cache plugin 0.8.8.5 for WordPress has XSS via the rules0content parameter in a wpfcsavetimeoutpages action...

CVE-2018-17583: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

The WP Fastest Cache plugin 0.8.8.5 for WordPress has XSS via the rules0content parameter in a wpfcsaveexcludepages action...

SUSE SLES11 Security Update : libtcnative-1-0 (SUSE-SU-2019:14014-1)

This update for libtcnative-1-0 to version 1.1.34 fixes the following issues : CVE-2017-15698: Fixed an improper handling of fields with more than 127 bytes which could allow invalid client certificates to be accepted bsc1078679. CVE-2018-8019: When using an OCSP responder did not correctly handl...

Security update for openssl (moderate)

openSUSE Security Update: Security update for openssl Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2019:1175-1 Rating: moderate References: 1100078 1113975 1117951 1127080 Cross-References: CVE-2019-1559 Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 42.3 An update that solves one vulnerability and has three fixes is now...

OPENSUSE-SU-2019:1105-1 Security update for openssl-1_0_0

This update for openssl-100 fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed: - The 9 Lives of Bleichenbacher's CAT: Cache Attacks on TLS Implementations bsc1117951 - CVE-2019-1559: Fixed OpenSSL 0-byte Record Padding Oracle which under certain circumstances a TLS server can be forced to respond...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : openssl (SUSE-SU-2019:0803-1)

This update for openssl fixes the following issues : Security issues fixed : The 9 Lives of Bleichenbacher's CAT: Cache Attacks on TLS Implementations bsc1117951 CVE-2019-1559: Fixed OpenSSL 0-byte Record Padding Oracle which under certain circumstances a TLS server can be forced to respond...

CVE-2019-6606: Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime

On BIG-IP 11.5.1-11.6.3.4, 12.1.0-12.1.3.7, 13.0.0-13.1.1.3, and 14.0.0-14.0.0.2, when processing certain SNMP requests with a request-id of 0, the snmpd process may leak a small amount of memory...

PT-2019-18188

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions F5 BIG-IP versions 11.5.1 through 11.6.3.4 F5 BIG-IP versions 12.1.0 through 12.1.3.7 F5 BIG-IP versions 13.0.0 through 13.1.1.3 F5 BIG-IP versions 14.0.0 through 14.0.0.2 Description The issue is related to the processing of certain SNMP...

Fedora 28 : php-twig (2019-64f6c399c9)

Version 1.38.2 2019-03-12 - added TemplateWrapper::getTemplateName ---- Version 1.38.1 2019-03-12 - fixed class aliases ---- Version 1.38.0 2019-03-12 - fixed sandbox security issue under some circumstances, calling the toString method on an object was possible even if not allowed by the security...

Linux: Only root user has UID 0

The UID 0 refers to an account with superuser privileges. Limiting the UID 0 to root user only prevents other users from unauthorized access rights. This script tests if any other user than root has UID 0. Copyright C 2019 Greenbone Networks GmbH Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a...

SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 Security Update : openssl-1_0_0 (SUSE-SU-2019:0600-1)

This update for openssl-100 fixes the following issues : Security issues fixed : The 9 Lives of Bleichenbacher's CAT: Cache Attacks on TLS Implementations bsc1117951 CVE-2019-1559: Fixed OpenSSL 0-byte Record Padding Oracle which under certain circumstances a TLS server can be forced to respond...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : openssl-1_0_0 (SUSE-SU-2019:0572-1)

This update for openssl-100 fixes the following issues : Security issues fixed : The 9 Lives of Bleichenbacher's CAT: Cache Attacks on TLS Implementations bsc1117951 CVE-2019-1559: Fixed OpenSSL 0-byte Record Padding Oracle which under certain circumstances a TLS server can be forced to respond...

FreeBSD : OpenSSL -- ChaCha20-Poly1305 nonce vulnerability (e56f2f7c-410e-11e9-b95c-b499baebfeaf)

The OpenSSL project reports : Low: ChaCha20-Poly1305 with long nonces CVE-2019-1543 ChaCha20-Poly1305 is an AEAD cipher, and requires a unique nonce input for every encryption operation. RFC 7539 specifies that the nonce value IV should be 96 bits 12 bytes. OpenSSL allows a variable nonce length...

CVE-2019-0200: Undefined Security Weakness

A Denial of Service vulnerability was found in Apache Qpid Broker-J versions 6.0.0-7.0.6 inclusive and 7.1.0 which allows an unauthenticated attacker to crash the broker instance by sending specially crafted commands using AMQP protocol versions below 1.0 AMQP 0-8, 0-9, 0-91 and 0-10. Users of...