Assessing Linux Security Configurations with SCAP Workbench

Recently I had a chance to work with OpenSCAP. It's a set of free and open-source tools for Linux Configuration Assessment and a collection security content in SCAP Security Content Automation Protocol format. In this post I will write about SCAP Workbench. It is a GUI application that can check...

CVE-2015-8110

Lenovo System Update formerly ThinkVantage System Update before 5.07.0019 allows local users to gain privileges by navigating to 1 "Click here to learn more" or 2 "View privacy policy" within the Tvsukernel.exe GUI application in the context of a temporary administrator account, aka a "local...

OWASP SSL audit: O-Saft

O-Saft is an easy to use tool to show informations about SSL certificate and tests the SSL connection according given list of ciphers and various SSL configurations. It’s designed to be used by penetration testers, security auditors or server administrators. The idea is to show the important...

[SuperPutty Password Decryptor] SuperPutty Session Login Password Recovery Software

SuperPutty Password Decryptor is the Free desktop tool to instantly recover all the login passswords from SuperPutty session history. SuperPutty is a Windows GUI Application that allows PuTTY SSH Client to be opened in Tabs. It also stores the session details allowing users to automatically login...

RedHat Update for qt RHSA-2013:0669-01

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2013 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription scriptxrefname:"URL",...

CentOS Update for tcl CESA-2013:0122 centos5

Check for the Version of tcl OpenVAS Vulnerability Test CentOS Update for tcl CESA-2013:0122 centos5 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2013 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the term...

[SA20145] Sybase EAServer JPasswordField Password Disclosure

TITLE: Sybase EAServer JPasswordField Password Disclosure SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA20145 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/20145/ CRITICAL: Not critical IMPACT: Exposure of sensitive information WHERE: Local system SOFTWARE: Sybase EAServer 5.x http://secunia.com/product/5398/...

CVE-2004-0962

Apple Remote Desktop Client 1.2.4 is affected: when launched by an Apple Remote Desktop Administrator, it can run a GUI application as root, enabling remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code with loginwindow active via Fast User Switching. This is corroborated by Red Hat and CVE datab...