VMware Security Updates for vCenter Server (VMSA-2013-0003)

VMware has updated VMware vCenter Server to address a vulnerability in the Network File Copy NFC Protocol. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbvcenterVMSA-2013-0003.nasl 6637 2017-07-10 09:58:13Z teissa $ VMware Security Updates for vCenter Server VMSA-2013-0003 Authors: Michael Meyer Copyright:...

Hyper-V backup job fails to create shadow copy with default shadow storage limit

Challenge Backup or replication of a Hyper-V VM fails. In the Windows event logs on the Hyper-V host server, there is an error with ID 8193 from source VSS: Volume Shadow Copy Service error: Unexpected error calling routine Cannot find anymore diff area candidates for volume...

Scientific Linux Security Update : php on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20131121)

It was found that PHP did not properly handle file names with a NULL character. A remote attacker could possibly use this flaw to make a PHP script access unexpected files and bypass intended file system access restrictions. CVE-2006-7243 A flaw was found in PHP's SSL client's hostname identity...

Backup Copy "Source backup file has different block size."

Challenge The issue described in this KB Article only occurs when a Backup Copy job is using the Periodic copy pruning mode. During consecutive Backup Copy intervals, the same machine or group of machines fails to be processed. The message "Initial copy did not complete, and will resume on the ne...

CVE-2013-6780

Cross-site scripting XSS vulnerability in uploader.swf in the Uploader component in Yahoo! YUI 2.5.0 through 2.9.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the allowedDomain parameter...

ESXi 5.1 < Build 911593 Multiple Vulnerabilities (remote check)

The remote VMware ESXi 5.1 host is affected by the following security vulnerabilities : - An input validation error exists in the function 'pngsettext2' in the libpng library that could allow memory corruption and arbitrary code execution. CVE-2011-3048 - A privilege escalation vulnerability exis...

ESXi 5.0 < Build 1311175 Multiple Vulnerabilities (remote check)

The remote VMware ESXi 5.0 host is affected by the following security vulnerabilities : - Multiple errors exist related to OpenSSL that could allow information disclosure or denial of service attacks. CVE-2013-0166, CVE-2013-0169 - An error exists in the libxml2 library related to the expansion o...

Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake Tax Payment Failure Notification Email Messages on November 11, 2013

Medium Alert ID: 31722 First Published: 2013 November 12 14:35 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages that claim to contain a tax payment failure notification for the recipient. The text in the email message attempts to convince the...

eCryptfs write_tag_3_packet Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

eCryptfs in Linux kernel version 2.6.18 suffer from a writetag3packet heap buffer overflow vulnerability. +--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | XADV-2013003 Linux Kernel eCryptfs writetag3packet Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability |...

XADV-2013003 Linux Kernel eCryptfs write_tag_3_packet Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | XADV-2013003 Linux Kernel eCryptfs writetag3packet Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability | +--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Vulnerable...

Persistent Payload In Windows Volume Shadow Copy

This Metasploit module will attempt to create a persistent payload in a new volume shadow copy. This is based on the VSSOwn Script originally posted by Tim Tomes and Mark Baggett. This Metasploit module has been tested successfully on Windows 7. In order to achieve persistence through the RUNKEY...

Persistent Payload In Windows Volume Shadow Copy

This file is part of the Metasploit Framework and may be subject to redistribution and commercial restrictions. Please see the Metasploit web site for more information on licensing and terms of use. http://metasploit.com/ require 'msf/core' require 'rex' require 'msf/core/exploit/exe' class...

Persistent Payload in Windows Volume Shadow Copy

This module will attempt to create a persistent payload in a new volume shadow copy. This is based on the VSSOwn Script originally posted by Tim Tomes and Mark Baggett. This module has been tested successfully on Windows 7. In order to achieve persistence through the RUNKEY option, the user shoul...

Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake Bank Swift Payment Notification Email Messages on October 8, 2013

Medium Alert ID: 31182 First Published: 2013 October 9 15:37 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam e-mail messages that claim to contain bank payment information for the recipient. The text in the email message attempts to convince the recipient t...

NEW VMSA-2013-0011 VMware ESXi and ESX address an NFC Protocol Unhandled Exception

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 - ----------------------------------------------------------------------- VMware Security Advisory Advisory ID: VMSA-2013-0011 Synopsis: VMware ESXi and ESX address an NFC Protocol Unhandled Exception Issue date: 2013-08-29 Updated on: 2013-08-29...

VMWare ESX / ESXi NFC DoS

Unhandled exception on Network File Copy protocol handling...

Backup Copy job report shows inflated traffic saving in the notification email

Challenge After installing Patch 1 for Veeam v7, the enhanced Backup Copy job report shows inflated traffic saving in the notification email. Cause Traffic savings ratio is incorrectly calculated off total VM size, rather than the size of changed data. Solution Please download and apply the...

php53 security, bug fix and enhancement update

5.3.3-21 - add security fix for CVE-2013-4248 5.3.3-20 - add security fix for CVE-2013-4113 5.3.3-19 - add upstream reproducer for errorhandler 951075 5.3.3-18 - add security fixes for CVE-2006-7243 5.3.3-17 - reorder security patches - add security fixes for CVE-2012-2688, CVE-2012-0831,...

sssd: TOCTOU race conditions by copying and removing directory trees

System Security Services Daemon SSSD before 1.9.4, when 1 creating, 2 copying, or 3 removing a user home directory tree, allows local users to create, modify, or delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack on another user's files...

CVE-2013-5129

CVE-2013-5129 affects WebKit in Apple iOS prior to 7. It describes two user-assisted XSS vectors: (1) drag-and-drop and (2) copy-and-paste, allowing an attacker to inject arbitrary script/HTML via data handled by WebKit. The vulnerability arises from how WebKit processes dragged/pasted content an...