The EARN IT Act Is a Sneak Attack on Encryption

The crypto wars are back in full swing...

New Crypto in Go 1.14

Go 1.14 is out and with it come a few nice updates to crypto/tls! Will this certificate work? Certificate selection in TLS1 is a mess. I was going to try and describe it here to make the point, but I kept getting it wrong and it was even too messy for something just meant to make the point that i...

Moxa EDS-G516E and EDS-510E series weak cryptographic algorithm vulnerability

Moxa EDS-G516E and EDS-510E series are both Ethernet switches manufactured by Moxa. A weak cryptographic algorithm vulnerability exists in the Moxa EDS-G516E and EDS-510E series, which can be exploited by attackers to obtain sensitive information...

Nord Security: Reduced Payment amount while paying on Crypto Currencies

Summary: While the payment is made via Crypto Currencies on the site "https://join.nordvpn.com/order/", the amount can be reduced to 25.64 instead of the original amount, this can cause loss of revenue to the company. Even the BTC value reflects the reduced converted values, see the screenshot...

Policy vs Technology

Sometime around 1993 or 1994, during the first Crypto Wars, I was part of a group of cryptography experts that went to Washington to advocate for strong encryption. Matt Blaze and Ron Rivest were with me; I don't remember who else. We met with then Massachusetts Representative Ed Markey. He didn'...

Signature Verification With Malformed Public Keys

github.com/golang/crypto is vulnerable to signature verification with malformed public keys. The vulnerability exists because it does not handle malformed ed25519 public keys properly, allowing a malicious SSH client to provide malicious a ssh-ed25519 or [email protected] public keys to...

CVE-2020-9283

golang.org/x/crypto before v0.0.0-20200220183623-bac4c82f6975 for Go allows a panic during signature verification in the golang.org/x/crypto/ssh package. A client can attack an SSH server that accepts public keys. Also, a server can attack any SSH client...

CVE-2020-9283

golang.org/x/crypto before v0.0.0-20200220183623-bac4c82f6975 for Go allows a panic during signature verification in the golang.org/x/crypto/ssh package. A client can attack an SSH server that accepts public keys. Also, a server can attack any SSH client...

UBUNTU-CVE-2020-9283

golang.org/x/crypto before v0.0.0-20200220183623-bac4c82f6975 for Go allows a panic during signature verification in the golang.org/x/crypto/ssh package. A client can attack an SSH server that accepts public keys. Also, a server can attack any SSH client...

CVE-2020-9283

golang.org/x/crypto before v0.0.0-20200220183623-bac4c82f6975 for Go allows a panic during signature verification in the golang.org/x/crypto/ssh package. A client can attack an SSH server that accepts public keys. Also, a server can attack any SSH client...

Code injection

golang.org/x/crypto before v0.0.0-20200220183623-bac4c82f6975 for Go allows a panic during signature verification in the golang.org/x/crypto/ssh package. A client can attack an SSH server that accepts public keys. Also, a server can attack any SSH client...

Popular YouTube gaming channel hacked to run crypto scam

By Deeba Ahmed The highly popular YouTube gaming channel boasting of 1.88 million subscribers, was hacked over the weekend by unidentified crypto scammers. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Popular YouTube gaming channel hacked to run crypto scam...

CVE-2020-9283

CVE-2020-9283: Golang Go crypto/y/x-crypto SSH panics during signature verification, enabling remote panics on servers/clients that process public keys. The issue is fixed by updating golang-go.crypto and rebuilding affected packages (Debian LTS advisories and Arch Linux advisory reference the fi...

PT-2020-20570 · Go · Golang.Org/X/Crypto

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: golang.org/x/crypto versions prior to v0.0.0-20200220183623-bac4c82f6975 Description: The issue allows a panic during signature verification in the golang.org/x/crypto/ssh package. This can be exploited by a client to attack an SSH server tha...

CVE-2020-9283

golang.org/x/crypto before v0.0.0-20200220183623-bac4c82f6975 for Go allows a panic during signature verification in the golang.org/x/crypto/ssh package. A client can attack an SSH server that accepts public keys. Also, a server can attack any SSH client...

CVE-2020-9283

golang.org/x/crypto before v0.0.0-20200220183623-bac4c82f6975 for Go allows a panic during signature verification in the golang.org/x/crypto/ssh package. A client can attack an SSH server that accepts public keys. Also, a server can attack any SSH client...

USN-4284-1 linux, linux-aws, linux-azure, linux-azure-5.3, linux-gcp, linux-gcp-5.3, linux-hwe, linux-kvm, linux-oracle, linux-raspi2, linux-raspi2-5.3 vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the Linux kernel did not properly clear data structures on context switches for certain Intel graphics processors. A local attacker could use this to expose sensitive information. CVE-2019-14615 It was discovered that the Atheros 802.11ac wireless USB device driver in the...

USN-4284-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the Linux kernel did not properly clear data structures on context switches for certain Intel graphics processors. A local attacker could use this to expose sensitive information. CVE-2019-14615 It was discovered that the Atheros 802.11ac wireless USB device driver in the...

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-4287-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-4287-1 advisory. It was discovered that the Linux kernel did not properly clear data structures on context switches for certain Intel graphics processors. A...

CVE-2020-8010 Nimbus protocol allows unauth read/write/execute

CA Unified Infrastructure Management Nimsoft/UIM 20.1, 20.3.x, and 9.20 and below contains an improper ACL handling vulnerability in the robot controller component. A remote attacker can execute commands, read from, or write to the target system...