GLSA-201406-24 : Dnsmasq: Denial of Service

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201406-24 Dnsmasq: Denial of Service When used with certain libvirt configurations Dnsmasq replies to queries from prohibited interfaces. Impact : A remote attackers can cause a Denial of Service via spoofed TCP based DNS queries...

How to: Version Control

How to: Version Control In Linux, /etc directory contains important system-related or application-specific configuration files. Especially in a server environment, it is wise to back up various server configurations in /etc directory regularly, to save trouble from any accidental changes in the...

YASAT - Yet Another Stupid Audit Tool

YASAT Yet Another Stupid Audit Tool is a simple stupid audit tool. Its goal is to be as simple as possible with minimum binary dependencies only sed, grep and cut Second goal is to document each test with maximum information and links to official documentation. It do many tests for checking...

Design/Logic Flaw

The Netlink implementation in the Linux kernel through 3.14.1 does not provide a mechanism for authorizing socket operations based on the opener of a socket, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions and modify network configurations by using a Netlink socket for the 1 stdou...

CVE-2014-0181

The CVE-2014-0181 issue affects the Linux kernel Netlink implementation prior to 3.14.1, where there is no authorization based on the opener of a Netlink socket. This can allow a local user to bypass intended access restrictions and modify network configurations by using a Netlink socket for the ...

CVE-2014-0181

The Netlink implementation in the Linux kernel through 3.14.1 does not provide a mechanism for authorizing socket operations based on the opener of a socket, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions and modify network configurations by using a Netlink socket for the 1 stdou...

CVE-2014-0181

The Netlink implementation in the Linux kernel through 3.14.1 does not provide a mechanism for authorizing socket operations based on the opener of a socket, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions and modify network configurations by using a Netlink socket for the 1 stdou...

DEBIAN-CVE-2014-2327

Cross-site request forgery CSRF vulnerability in Cacti 0.8.7g, 0.8.8b, and earlier allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users for unspecified commands, as demonstrated by requests that 1 modify binary files, 2 modify configurations, or 3 add arbitrary users...

Cross site request forgery (csrf)

Cross-site request forgery CSRF vulnerability in Cacti 0.8.7g, 0.8.8b, and earlier allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users for unspecified commands, as demonstrated by requests that 1 modify binary files, 2 modify configurations, or 3 add arbitrary users...

CVE-2014-2327

Cross-site request forgery CSRF vulnerability in Cacti 0.8.7g, 0.8.8b, and earlier allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users for unspecified commands, as demonstrated by requests that 1 modify binary files, 2 modify configurations, or 3 add arbitrary users...

CVE-2014-2327

Cross-site request forgery CSRF vulnerability in Cacti 0.8.7g, 0.8.8b, and earlier allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users for unspecified commands, as demonstrated by requests that 1 modify binary files, 2 modify configurations, or 3 add arbitrary users...

CVE-2013-7363

CVE-2013-7363 concerns an unspecified vulnerability in the Diagnostics (SMD) agent of SAP Solution Manager . The connected sources describe that remote attackers can leverage vectors involving the P4 protocol to: (1) obtain sensitive information, (2) modify the configuration of applications, and ...

Scientific Linux Security Update : httpd on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20140403)

It was found that the moddav module did not correctly strip leading white space from certain elements in a parsed XML. In certain httpd configurations that use the moddav module for example when using the moddavsvn module, a remote attacker could send a specially crafted DAV request that would...

Yahoo Encryption Slammed for Lack of Forward Secrecy, HSTS

Yahoo, as promised, rolled out HTTPs by default this week for its email service, bringing it in line with other Internet companies that have been securing users’ communication for years. But if Yahoo expected applause from security experts, it can think again. The response from those well-versed ...

IG Report Shows DHS Making Progress, But Still Has Room to Improve on Information Security

Although there are still a number of issues that need to be addressed with the Department of Homeland Security’s information security efforts, the department is improving in many areas and making strong progress toward implementing better security controls, a new report from the Inspector General...

nginx -- Request line parsing vulnerability

The nginx project reports: Ivan Fratric of the Google Security Team discovered a bug in nginx, which might allow an attacker to bypass security restrictions in certain configurations by using a specially crafted request, or might have potential other impact CVE-2013-4547...

Kernel: HID: LG: heap overflow flaw

The Human Interface Device HID subsystem in the Linux kernel through 3.11, when CONFIGLOGITECHFF, CONFIGLOGIG940FF, or CONFIGLOGIWHEELSFF is enabled, allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service heap-based out-of-bounds write via a crafted device, related to 1...

HD Moore, Project Sonar Crowdsources Vulnerability Analysis

The state of embedded device security is poor, and there hasn’t been much in the way of discussion to the contrary. It’s well established that vendors skimp on security, selling for example, routers and other networking gear protected only by default passwords, or other critical devices engineere...

XSS in admin/ViewIssueFields.jspa

Reproduction: 1. Create custom fields with alert1 in name and/or description. 2. Go to 'Field Configurations' 3. Click 'Add Field Configuration', enter any text in 'Name' 4. Hit okay and wait for the page to refresh 5. Choose the config you just made - XSSed...

XSS in admin/ViewIssueFields.jspa

Reproduction: 1. Create custom fields with alert1 in name and/or description. 2. Go to 'Field Configurations' 3. Click 'Add Field Configuration', enter any text in 'Name' 4. Hit okay and wait for the page to refresh 5. Choose the config you just made - XSSed...