CVE-2017-12352

A vulnerability in certain system script files that are installed at boot time on Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controllers could allow an authenticated, local attacker to gain elevated privileges and execute arbitrary commands with root privileges on an affected host operating system...

smb2-vuln-uptime NSE Script

Attempts to detect missing patches in Windows systems by checking the uptime returned during the SMB2 protocol negotiation. SMB2 protocol negotiation response returns the system boot time pre-authentication. This information can be used to determine if a system is missing critical patches without...

APC UPS Daemon Local Lift Vulnerability

Apcupsd APC UPS Daemon can be used for power management and control of most APC UPS models on Unix and Windows machines. APC UPS Daemon is vulnerable to a local privilege extraction vulnerability. It allows locally authenticated, unprivileged users to run arbitrary code with elevated privileges b...

UBUNTU-CVE-2016-6224

ecryptfs-setup-swap in eCryptfs does not prevent the unencrypted swap partition from activating during boot when using GPT partitioning on a 1 NVMe or 2 MMC drive, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an...

DEBIAN-CVE-2015-8946

ecryptfs-setup-swap in eCryptfs before 111 does not prevent the unencrypted swap partition from activating during boot when using GPT partitioning and certain versions of systemd, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors...

Design/Logic Flaw

The management console on Symantec Web Gateway SWG appliances with software before 5.2.2 DB 5.0.0.1277 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands at boot time via unspecified vectors...

Surebackup Error “OS did not boot in the allotted time”

Challenge A VM being started by SureBackup fails with the error: OS did not boot in the allotted time Cause This error occurs when the VM being powered on by the SureBackup job fails to become stable within the "Maximum allowed boot time" specified in the Application Group settings or the Linked...

Ubuntu 11.04 Released !

Ubuntu 11.04 Released ! For those of you watching Ubuntu's website recently, you may have noticed a new version of the popular and easy to use variant of Linux has been surfaced - Natty Narwal. It can be downloaded from the previously linked site free of charge. Among the various new features, th...

New Windows 8 Rumors Highlight Advanced Features and Enhanced Security

Just as you were getting comfortable with Windows 7, Windows 8 seems to be on the horizon for the next two years. Celebrating the one-year anniversary of Windows 7— the fastest-selling OS in history—Microsoft’s Dutch website briefly mentioned its successor: “Microsoft is on course for the next...

Do-it-yourself unlock phone password-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

Crash This bar is estimated to be debugging the used,with caution,some crashes only under the battery. 9 9 9 89 2 6 6 display the receiving channel number and received signal strength; 9 9 9 87 8 6 display the contents of the boot time and the boot to the current a long time. Press-after displayi...