CVE-2012-2095

The SetWiredProperty function in the D-Bus interface in WICD before 1.7.2 allows local users to write arbitrary configuration settings and gain privileges via a crafted property name in a dbus message...

Facebook Bug Bounty Submissions Dramatically Increase

Facebook today reported a dramatic increase in 2013 submissions to its bug bounty program, and said that despite reports from researchers that it’s becoming difficult to find severe bugs on its various properties, the social network plans to increase rewards for critical bugs. “The volume of...

SUSE-RU-2015:0992-1 Security update for lxc

The container framework LXC has been updated to fix various bugs and a security issue: CVE-2013-6441: The sshd template allowed privilege escalation on the host. SLES container time not aligned with host time bnc839653 SLES container boot takes ages bnc839663 lxc mounts /dev/pts with wrong option...

SuSE 11.3 Security Update : Linux Kernel (SAT Patch Numbers 9047 / 9050 / 9051)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 Service Pack 3 kernel was updated to fix various bugs and security issues. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - WARNING: If you are running KVM with PCI pass-through on a system with one of the following Intel chipsets: 5500 revisio...

GUI Bugs Expose Information Disclosure, Privilege Escalation

Developers are creating countless information disclosure and privilege escalation vulnerabilities by misusing elements of various graphical user interfaces as a mechanisms for access control, according to a new research paper from the Northeastern University College of Computer and Information...

CentOS 6 : kernel (CESA-2014:0328)

Updated kernel packages that fix multiple security issues and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having Important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed...

CVE-2013-5951

Multiple cross-site scripting XSS vulnerabilities in eXtplorer 2.1.3, when used as a component for Joomla!, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PATHINFO to 1 application.js.php in scripts/ or 2 admin.php, 3 copymove.php, 4 functions.php, 5 header.php, or 6...

CVE-2014-0131

Use-after-free vulnerability in the skbsegment function in net/core/skbuff.c in the Linux kernel through 3.13.6 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory by leveraging the absence of a certain orphaning operation...

CVE-2013-7345

The BEGIN regular expression in the awk script detector in magic/Magdir/commands in file before 5.15 uses multiple wildcards with unlimited repetitions, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service CPU consumption via a crafted ASCII file that triggers a large amount of...

SuSE 11.3 Security Update : MozillaFirefox (SAT Patch Number 9049)

Mozilla Firefox was updated to 24.4.0ESR release, fixing various security issues and bugs : - Mozilla developers and community identified identified and fixed several memory safety bugs in the browser engine used in Firefox and other Mozilla-based products. Some of these bugs showed evidence of...

ICS Vulnerabilities Afffect Critical Infrastructure Security

Industrial control systems manufacturer, Siemens, has released new versions of its SIMATIC S7-1200 CPU family, resolving six security vulnerabilities in that product, and its SIMATIC S7-1200 PLC programmable logic controller, resolving an addition two vulnerabilities there. These patches are...

Miscellaneous memory safety hazards (rv:28.0 / rv:24.4) — Mozilla

Mozilla developers and community identified identified and fixed several memory safety bugs in the browser engine used in Firefox and other Mozilla-based products. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption under certain circumstances, and we presume that with enough effort at least...

Updated webmin package fixes security vulnerabilities

Webmin has been updated to version 1.680, which fixes some security issues in the PHP Configuration and Webalizer modules, as well as several other bugs...

CVE-2014-2323

SQL injection vulnerability in modmysqlvhost.c in lighttpd before 1.4.35 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the host name, related to requestcheckhostname...

CVE-2014-2270

softmagic.c in file before 5.17 and libmagic allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service out-of-bounds memory access and crash via crafted offsets in the softmagic of a PE executable...

CVE-2014-1839

The Execute class in shellutils in logilab-commons before 0.61.0 uses tempfile.mktemp, which allows local users to have an unspecified impact by pre-creating the temporary file...

Updated owncloud packages fix security vulnerabilities and bugs

Updated owncloud packages fix security vulnerabilities: Owncloud versions 5.0.15 and 6.0.2 fix several unspecified security vulnerabilities, as well as many other bugs. See the upstream Changelog for more information...

Stable Channel Update

The Stable Channel has been updated to 33.0.1750.146 for Windows, Mac, and Linux. Security Fixes and Rewards This update includes 19 security fixes. Below, we highlight fixes that were either contributed by external researchers or particularly interesting. Please see the Chromium security page fo...

Google Fixes 28 Security Flaws in Chrome 33

Google Chrome 33 is out, and the new version of the browser includes fixes for 28 security vulnerabilities, including a number of high-severity bugs. The company paid out more than $13,000 in rewards to researchers who reported vulnerabilities that were fixed in this release. One of the...

CVE-2013-4541

The usbdevicepostload function in hw/usb/bus.c in QEMU before 1.7.2 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted savevm image, related to a negative setuplen or setupindex value...