USN-3957-1 mysql-5.7 vulnerabilities

Multiple security issues were discovered in MySQL and this update includes a new upstream MySQL version to fix these issues. Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.10, and Ubuntu 19.04 have been updated to MySQL 5.7.26. In addition to security fixes, the updated packages contain bug fixes,...

[SECURITY] Fedora 30 Update: dbus-broker-20-4.fc30

dbus-broker is an implementation of a message bus as defined by the D-Bus specification. Its aim is to provide high performance and reliability, while keeping compatibility to the D-Bus reference implementation. It is exclusiv ely written for Linux systems, and makes use of many modern features...

[SECURITY] Fedora 28 Update: znc-1.7.3-1.fc28

ZNC is an IRC bouncer with many advanced features like detaching, multiple users, per channel playback buffer, SSL, IPv6, transparent DCC bouncing, Perl and C++ module support to name a few...

Malspam Campaigns Distribute HawkEye Keylogger, Post Ownership Change

The HawkEye malware kit and information-stealer has been spotted in a newfound slew of campaigns after a recent ownership change. While the keylogger has been in continuous development since 2013, in December a thread on a hacking site noted an ownership change, after which posts on hacking forum...

TajMahal Spyware

Kaspersky has released details about a sophisticated nation-state spyware it calls TajMahal: The TajMahal framework's 80 modules, Shulmin says, comprise not only the typical keylogging and screengrabbing features of spyware, but also never-before-seen and obscure tricks. It can intercept document...

jenkins-plugin-script-security: Sandbox Bypass in Script Security Plugin (SECURITY-1320)

A flaw was found in the Jenkins script security sandbox. The previously implemented script security sandbox protections prohibiting the use of unsafe AST transforming annotations such as @Grab could be circumvented through use of various Groovy language features including the use of...

Windows Admin Center 1809.5.1

Windows Admin Center 1809.5.1...

Authentication flaw

An issue was discovered in Ivanti Workspace Control before 10.3.90.0. Local authenticated users with low privileges in a Workspace Control managed session can bypass Workspace Control security features configured for this session by resetting the session context...

Google Chrome 73.0.3683.39 / Chromium 74.0.3712.0 - 'ReadableStream' Internal Object Leak Type Confusion

binding // These values are only used when serialization is enabled. if !RuntimeEnabledFeatures::TransferableStreamsEnabled return; v8::Local global = scriptstate-GetContext-Global; v8::Local context = scriptstate-GetContext; v8::Isolate isolate = scriptstate-GetIsolate; const auto ObjectGet =...

Google Chrome 72.0.3626.81 - 'V8TrustedTypePolicyOptions::ToImpl' Type Confusion

VULNERABILITY DETAILS The binding code generator doesn't add checks to ensure that the callback properties of a dictionary are indeed JS functions. For example, for the the TrustedTypePolicyOptions dictionary:...

FFM (Freedom Fighting Mode) - Open Source Hacking Harness

FFM is a hacking harness that you can use during the post-exploitation phase of a red-teaming engagement. The idea of the tool was derived from a 2007 conference from @thegrugq. It was presented at SSTIC 2018 and the accompanying slide deck is available at this url. If you're not familiar with th...

Security for Connected Devices

With this post, I want to continue from earlier discussions on security posted here and here and focus on Connected Devices or the Internet of Things IoT. IoT typically represents a network of physical objects or “things” embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and connectivity to enable...

openSUSE Security Update : LibreOffice and dependency libraries (openSUSE-2019-912)

This update for LibreOffice, libepubgen, liblangtag, libmwaw, libnumbertext, libstaroffice, libwps, myspell-dictionaries, xmlsec1 fixes the following issues : LibreOffice was updated to 6.1.3.2 fate326624 and contains new features and lots of bugfixes : The full changelog can be found on :...

openSUSE Security Update : git-annex (openSUSE-2019-497)

This update for git-annex to version 6.20180626 fixes the following issues : - CVE-2018-10857: Prevent file content disclosure by refusing to download content that cannot be verified with a hash, from encrypted special remotes and glacier bsc1098062. - CVE-2018-10859: Prevent local gpg encrypted...

Fedora 28 : php-twig2 (2019-e86155be6e)

Version 2.7.2 2019-03-12 - added TemplateWrapper::getTemplateName ---- Version 2.7.1 2019-03-12 - fixed class aliases ---- Version 2.7.0 2019-03-12 - fixed sandbox security issue under some circumstances, calling the toString method on an object was possible even if not allowed by the security...

Android Q — Google Adds New Mobile Security and Privacy Features

Google has recently released the first beta version of Android Q, the next upcoming version of Google's popular mobile operating system, with a lot of new privacy improvements and other security enhancements. Android Q, where Q has not yet been named, offers more control over installed apps, thei...

How Radio Frequency Technology is Putting the Industrial Sector at Risk

Each industry has its own unique security risks. The banking and health care sectors, for example, deal with some considerably sensitive financial and client data, and therefore must put robust protections in place to ensure its safety. The industrial sector, however, is a bit different. For many...

Telegram Gained 3 Million New Users During WhatsApp, Facebook Outage

WhatsApp, Facebook, and Instagram faced a widespread outage yesterday with users from around the world reporting issues with sending messages on WhatsApp and Messenger, posting feeds on Facebook and accessing other features on the three Facebook-owned platforms. While the outage was quite troubli...

New Samsung Galaxy S10 review and features

By Uzair Amir The all new Samsung Galaxy S10 family has been released by Samsung on 8th March, 2019 and despite the high price & a lazy start, the Galaxy S10 has made a record in pre-orders for Samsung in the US. When the pre-orders for Samsung Galaxy S10 family began, there were rumors and...

openssl security update

1.0.2k-16.0.1.el76.1 - Bump release for rebuild. 1.0.2k-16.1 - use SHA-256 in FIPS RSA pairwise key check - fix CVE-2018-5407 - EC signature local timing side-channel key extraction 1.0.2k-16 - fix CVE-2018-0495 - ROHNP - Key Extraction Side Channel on DSA, ECDSA - fix incorrect error message on...