Mozilla Adds Opportunistic Encryption for HTTP in Firefox 37

Mozilla has released Firefox 37, and along with the promised addition of the OneCRL certificate revocation list, the company has included a feature that enables opportunistic encryption on connections for servers that don’t support HTTPS. The new feature gives users a new defense against some for...

Firefox 37 to Include New OneCRL Certificate Blocklist

The next version of Mozilla Firefox will include a new certificate revocation list that will speed up and streamline the process of revoking intermediate certificates trusted by the browser. The new feature, known as OneCRL, is meant as a replacement for the old OCSP online certificate status...

RHEL 5 : pki (RHSA-2012:1103)

Updated pki-common, pki-tps and pki-util packages that fix multiple security issues and add one enhancement are now available for Red Hat Certificate System 8.1. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS...

Security changes in Opera 23

News Security changes in Opera 23 Share August 19th, 2014 Opera 23 has been out on the stable channel for a while, and we have just released a few silent security updates as well. The first was a regular Opera security fix, the second was to take in a security patch in advance of the regular...

openSUSE Security Update : firefox / seamonkey / thunderbird (openSUSE-SU-2013:0149-1)

The Mozilla January 8th 2013 security release contains updates : Mozilla Firefox was updated to version 18.0. Mozilla SeaMonkey was updated to version 2.15. Mozilla Thunderbird was updated to version 17.0.2. Mozilla XULRunner was updated to version 17.0.2. - MFSA...

openSUSE Security Update : opera (openSUSE-SU-2012:1481-1)

This Opera 12.10 security update fixes following security issues : -an issue that could cause Opera not to correctly check for certificate revocation; -an issue where CORS requests could incorrectly retrieve contents of cross origin pages; -an issue where data URIs could be used to facilitate...

OpenSSL Heartbleed and the Value of CRLs

One of the consequences of the drama around the OpenSSL heartbleed vulnerability is that security experts have begun taking a hard look again at the certificate revocation process and whether it actually protects users or gives them any visibility into the validity of a given certificate. In a lo...

Private Keys Stolen from OpenVPN Using Heartbleed

You can add OpenVPN to the growing list of products and services vulnerable to the Heartbleed OpenSSL vulnerability. Worse, researchers have been able to chain together exploits to steal private keys from traffic moving through the open source virtual private network software package. A Swedish V...

Certificate Revocation Slow on Heartbleed Web Servers

The rush to revoke and replace digital certificates on Heartbleed-vulnerable Web servers seems to be no rush at all. Internet research and security services firm Netcraft reports today that of the more than 500,000 servers it knows of that are running vulnerable versions of OpenSSL, only 80,000...

SUSE-SU-2015:0841-1 Recommended update for mono-core

This update adds handling of SHA256 hashes to parts of the X509 Certificate classes in the C implementation of Mono bnc871362 and improves handling of non-existing certificate revocation lists bnc810747, bnc606002...

CVE-2013-5190

Smart Card Services in Apple Mac OS X before 10.9 does not properly implement certificate-revocation checks, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service Smart Card usage outage by interfering with the revocation-check procedure...

Design/Logic Flaw

Smart Card Services in Apple Mac OS X before 10.9 does not properly implement certificate-revocation checks, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service Smart Card usage outage by interfering with the revocation-check procedure...

CVE-2013-5190

Smart Card Services in Apple Mac OS X before 10.9 does not properly implement certificate-revocation checks, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service Smart Card usage outage by interfering with the revocation-check procedure...

CVE-2013-5190

This CVE-2013-5190 affects Apple Mac OS X before 10.9, where Smart Card Services fail to properly enforce certificate revocation checks. The result is a denial of service (Smart Card usage outage) when the revocation-check procedure is interfered with. Public details consistently describe the vul...

OpenJDK: CRL and certificate extensions handling improvements (Security, 7143872)

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment JRE component in Oracle Java SE 7 update 4 and earlier, 6 update 32 and earlier, 5 update 35 and earlier, and 1.4.237 and earlier allows remote attackers to affect availability via unknown vectors related to Security...

APPLE-SA-2013-09-20-1 Apple TV 6.0

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 APPLE-SA-2013-09-20-1 Apple TV 6.0 Apple TV 6.0 is now available and addresses the following: Apple TV Available for: Apple TV 2nd generation and later Impact: Viewing a maliciously crafted PDF file may lead to an unexpected application termination or...

Amazon Linux AMI : java-1.6.0-openjdk (ALAS-2012-88)

Multiple flaws were discovered in the CORBA Common Object Request Broker Architecture implementation in Java. A malicious Java application or applet could use these flaws to bypass Java sandbox restrictions or modify immutable object data. CVE-2012-1711 , CVE-2012-1719 It was discovered that the...

Oracle Linux 6 : java-1.6.0-openjdk (ELSA-2012-0729)

The remote Oracle Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2012-0729 advisory. 1:1.6.0.0-1.48.1.11.3 - Access gnome bridge jar is forced to have 644 permissions - Resolves: rhbz828751 1:1.6.0.0-1.47.1.11.3 - Modified patch3,...

Default configuration

The default configuration for IPA servers in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, when revoking a certificate from an Identity Management replica, does not properly update another Identity Management replica, which causes inconsistent Certificate Revocation Lists CRLs to be used and might allow remote...

ipa security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2013:0528 Updated ipa packages that fix one security issue, several bugs, and add various enhancements are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having low security impact. A Common...