Juniper Backdoor Picture Getting Clearer

The NSA’s subversion of encryption standards may have come home to roost. As more eyes examine the Juniper backdoor in ScreenOS, the operating system standing up its NetScreen VPNs, it’s becoming clear that someone backdoored the NSA backdoor in DualECDRBG, opening the door to passive decryption ...

Cisco Sourcefire User Agent 2.2 - Insecure File Permissions

/ Cisco Sourcefire User Agent Insecure File Permissions Vulnerability Vendor: Cisco Product webpage: http://www.cisco.com Affected versions: Cisco SF User Agent 2.2 Fixed versions: Cisco SF User Agent 2.2-25 Date: 08/09/2015 Credits: Glafkos Charalambous CVE: Not assigned by Cisco BugId: CSCut448...

Cisco Sourcefire User Agent 2.2 - Insecure File Permissions

Cisco Sourcefire User Agent 2.2 - Insecure File Permissions / Cisco Sourcefire User Agent Insecure File Permissions Vulnerability Vendor: Cisco Product webpage: http://www.cisco.com Affected versions: Cisco SF User Agent 2.2 Fixed versions: Cisco SF User Agent 2.2-25 Date: 08/09/2015 Credits:...

SAP HANA system exposed to security vulnerabilities, static key exists in the database-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

! SAP is well-known in-memory database management system HANA was traced to the presence of security vulnerabilities, static encryption key is actually stored in the database. SAP HANA is SAP ever the fastest-growing products. Vulnerability overview ERPScan researchers held in Amsterdam the black...

Majority of 4G USB Modems, SIM Cards Exploitable

Researchers say 4G USB modems contain exploitable vulnerabilities through which attackers could, and researchers have, managed to gain full control of the machines to which the devices are connected. Researchers from Positive Technologies presented a briefing detailing how to compromise USB modem...

OracleVM 3.3 : openssl (OVMSA-2014-0032) (Heartbleed) (POODLE)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - fix CVE-2014-3567 - memory leak when handling session tickets - fix CVE-2014-3513 - memory leak in srtp support - add support for fallback SCSV to partially mitigate CVE-2014-3566 padding attack on SS...

UNIX Gather Remmina Credentials

Post module to obtain credentials saved for RDP and VNC from Remmina's configuration files. These are encrypted with 3DES using a 256-bit key generated by Remmina which is by design stored in relatively plain text in a file that must be properly protected. This module requires Metasploit:...

SSH Encryption and Connection Process

SSH Encryption and Connection Process Introduction SSH, or secure shell, is a secure protocol and the most common way of safely administering remote servers. Using a number of encryption technologies, SSH provides a mechanism for establishing a cryptographically secured connection between two...

Use of 3DES to Encrypt Stolen Target PIN Data Invites Worry

Target Corp.’s admission that encrypted PIN data was stolen in the Black Friday breach was bad news for consumers. For security experts, especially cryptographers, particular exception was taken to the retail giant’s use of Triple DES 3DES encryption to keep the PIN data safe. With all crypto...

SIM Card Vulnerability Could Affect Millions of Cell Phones

As many as 750 million mobile phones could be vulnerable to an encryption flaw on certain types of SIM cards, a German cryptographer and researcher warned over the weekend. Karsten Nohl, the founder of Security Research Labs in Berlin, unveiled preliminary research on his blog behind the flaw in...

Aastra IP Telephone encrypted .tuz configuration file leakage

Aastra IP telephone encrypted .tuz configuration file leakage ------------------------------------------------------------- Affected products ================= Aastra 6753i IP Telephone Firmware Version 3.2.2.56 Firmware Release Code SIP Boot Version 2.5.2.1010 Background ========== "The 6753i fr...

Memory corruption in Postfix SMTP server Cyrus SASL support (CVE-2011-1720)

On-line version will be at http://www.postfix.org/CVE-2011-1720.html Summary ======= The Postfix SMTP server has a memory corruption error when the Cyrus SASL library is used with authentication mechanisms other than PLAIN and LOGIN the ANONYMOUS mechanism is unaffected but should not be enabled...

SSL Medium Strength Cipher Suites Supported (SWEET32)

The remote host supports the use of SSL ciphers that offer medium strength encryption. Nessus regards medium strength as any encryption that uses key lengths at least 64 bits and less than 112 bits, or else that uses the 3DES encryption suite. Note that it is considerably easier to circumvent...

CVE-2008-6792

system-tools-backends before 2.6.0-1ubuntu1.1 in Ubuntu 8.10, as used by "Users and Groups" in GNOME System Tools, hashes account passwords with 3DES and consequently limits effective password lengths to eight characters, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to successfully condu...

CVE-2008-6792

system-tools-backends before 2.6.0-1ubuntu1.1 in Ubuntu 8.10, as used by "Users and Groups" in GNOME System Tools, hashes account passwords with 3DES and consequently limits effective password lengths to eight characters, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to successfully condu...

Default credentials

system-tools-backends before 2.6.0-1ubuntu1.1 in Ubuntu 8.10, as used by "Users and Groups" in GNOME System Tools, hashes account passwords with 3DES and consequently limits effective password lengths to eight characters, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to successfully condu...

CVE-2008-6792

system-tools-backends before 2.6.0-1ubuntu1.1 in Ubuntu 8.10, as used by "Users and Groups" in GNOME System Tools, hashes account passwords with 3DES and consequently limits effective password lengths to eight characters, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to successfully condu...

CVE-2008-6792

CVE-2008-6792 affects system-tools-backends up to version 2.6.0-1ubuntu1.1 used by GNOME System Tools' Users and Groups. The root cause is the use of 3DES to hash passwords, which constrains password lengths to eight characters and facilitates context-dependent brute-force attempts. Affected envi...

CVE-2008-6792

system-tools-backends before 2.6.0-1ubuntu1.1 in Ubuntu 8.10, as used by "Users and Groups" in GNOME System Tools, hashes account passwords with 3DES and consequently limits effective password lengths to eight characters, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to successfully condu...

Ubuntu 8.10 : system-tools-backends regression (USN-663-1)

It was discovered that passwords changed or new users created via the 'Users and Groups' tool were created with 3DES hashing. This reduced the security of stored user passwords, and was a regression from the correct MD5 hashing. This update fixes the problem; future password changes will correct...