Building for Billions: Addressing Security Concerns for Platforms at Scale

Security operations once consisted of a multitude of manual operations based around alerts, thresholds and severity levels. As systems scale and platforms continue to grow, how do you keep up with the growing requirements to secure these transactions and the networks they are built upon?...

PCI DSS for large organizations: A Coalfire perspective

As organizations grow, PCI DSS responsibilities become more complex. Logically, they gain more interconnected relationships internally and with third parties. Multiple payment channels, complex network architectures, and large inventories of devices in scope require preparation before performing...

MGASA-2020-0173 Updated golang packages fix security vulnerability

Updated golang packages fix security vulnerability: An integer overflow vulnerability was found in the Go crypto/x509 and golang.org/x/crypto/cryptobyte libraries on 32-bit architectures. A remote attacker could exploit this by supplying a crafted x.509 certificate, or other ASN.1 structure, as...

Information Disclosure

kernel is vulnerable to information disclosure. The vulnerability exists as a flaw was found in the eHCA driver on PowerPC architectures that allowed a local user to access 60k of physical address space. This address space could contain sensitive information...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: qemu-kvm-ma security update

An update for qemu-kvm-ma is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability fr...

RHEL 7 : qemu-kvm-ma (RHSA-2020:0669)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2020:0669 advisory. Kernel-based Virtual Machine KVM is a full virtualization solution for Linux on a variety of architectures. The qemu-kvm-ma packages provide the...

CVE-2018-5407

A microprocessor side-channel vulnerability was found on SMT e.g, Hyper-Threading architectures. An attacker running a malicious process on the same core of the processor as the victim process can extract certain secret information. Mitigation At this time Red Hat Engineering is working on patche...

RetDec - A Retargetable Machine-Code Decompiler Based On LLVM

RetDec is a retargetable machine-code decompiler based on LLVM. The decompiler is not limited to any particular target architecture, operating system, or executable file format: Supported file formats: ELF, PE, Mach-O, COFF, AR archive, Intel HEX, and raw machine code Supported architectures:...

CVE-2019-19126

A vulnerability was discovered in glibc where the LDPREFERMAP32BITEXEC environment variable is not ignored when running binaries with the setuid flag on x8664 architectures. This allows an attacker to force system to utilize only half of the memory making the system think the software is 32-bit...

OPENSUSE-SU-2019:2494-1 Security update for gdb

This update for gdb fixes the following issues: Update to gdb 8.3.1: jscECO-368 Security issues fixed: - CVE-2019-1010180: Fixed a potential buffer overflow when loading ELF sections larger than the file. bsc1142772 Upgrade libipt from v2.0 to v2.0.1. - Enable librpm for version librpm.so.3...

OPENSUSE-SU-2019:2493-1 Security update for gdb

This update for gdb fixes the following issues: Update to gdb 8.3.1: jscECO-368 Security issues fixed: - CVE-2019-1010180: Fixed a potential buffer overflow when loading ELF sections larger than the file. bsc1142772 Upgrade libipt from v2.0 to v2.0.1. - Enable librpm for version librpm.so.3...

SUSE-SU-2019:2914-1 Security update for gdb

This update for gdb fixes the following issues: Update to gdb 8.3.1: jscECO-368 Security issues fixed: - CVE-2019-1010180: Fixed a potential buffer overflow when loading ELF sections larger than the file. bsc1142772 Upgrade libipt from v2.0 to v2.0.1. - Enable librpm for version librpm.so.3...

lttng-ust bug fix and enhancement update

This update fixes two issues in lttng-ust and subpackages. There was a bad shebang in the /usr/bin/lttng-gen-tp utility that prevented users from executing it. This issue has been fixed. lttng-ust was only available for x8664 architectures. lttng-ust is now available for all architectures support...

USN-4170-3 whoopsie regression

USN-4170-1 fixed a vulnerability in Whoopsie and USN-4170-2 fixed a subsequent regression. That update was incomplete and could still result in Whoopsie potentially crashing when uploading crash reports on some architectures. This update fixes the problem. We apologize for the inconvenience...

Metame - Metame Is A Metamorphic Code Engine For Arbitrary Executables

metame is a simple metamorphic code engine for arbitrary executables. From Wikipedia: Metamorphic code is code that when run outputs a logically equivalent version of its own code under some interpretation. This is used by computer viruses to avoid the pattern recognition of anti-virus software...

RUSTSEC-2019-0013 Wrong memory orderings in RwLock potentially violates mutual exclusion

Wrong memory orderings inside the RwLock implementation allow for two writers to acquire the lock at the same time. The drop implementation used Ordering::Relaxed, which allows the compiler or CPU to reorder a mutable access on the locked data after the lock has been yielded. Only users of the...

Wrong memory orderings in RwLock potentially violates mutual exclusion

Wrong memory orderings inside the RwLock implementation allow for two writers to acquire the lock at the same time. The drop implementation used Ordering::Relaxed, which allows the compiler or CPU to reorder a mutable access on the locked data after the lock has been yielded. Only users of the...

EulerOS 2.0 SP8 : compat-openssl10 (EulerOS-SA-2019-1828)

According to the version of the compat-openssl10 package installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerability : - A microprocessor side-channel vulnerability was found on SMT e.g, Hyper-Threading architectures. An attacker running a malicious process o...

opensc security, bug fix, and enhancement update

0.19.0-3 - Make OpenSC multilib also on s390 and ppc arches 0.19.0-2 - Make OpenSC multilib again by moving the conflicting files on ix86 arch 0.19.0-1 - Rebase to new upstream release 1656791 - Add Support for HID Crescendo 144K 1612372 - Add Support for CAC Alt tokens 1645581 - Fix usage...

Scientific Linux Security Update : qemu-kvm on SL7.x x86_64 (20190729)

Kernel-based Virtual Machine KVM is a full virtualization solution for Linux on a variety of architectures. The qemu-kvm-ma packages provide the user-space component for running virtual machines that use KVM on the IBM z Systems, IBM Power, and 64-bit ARM architectures. Security Fixes : - QEMU:...