flac -- Multiple vulnerabilities

Erik de Castro Lopo reports: Google Security Team member, Michele Spagnuolo, recently found two potential problems in the FLAC code base. They are: CVE-2014-9028: Heap buffer write overflow. CVE-2014-8962: Heap buffer read overflow...

Updated apt packages fix security vulnerability

The Google Security Team discovered a buffer overflow vulnerability in the HTTP transport code in apt-get. An attacker able to man-in-the-middle a HTTP request to an apt repository can trigger the buffer overflow, leading to a crash of the "http" apt method binary, or potentially to arbitrary cod...

DSA-3031-1 apt - security update

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Immunity Canvas: OSX_STICKYKEYSFREE

Name| osxstickykeysfree ---|--- CVE| CVE-2014-4405 Exploit Pack| CANVAS Description| IOHIKeyboardMapper::stickyKeysfree local privilege escalation Notes| CVE Name: CVE-2014-4405 VENDOR: Apple Notes: Tested on: - 10.9 - 10.9.1 - 10.9.2 - 10.9.3 - 10.9.4 - 10.9.5 Repeatability: Multiple Times...

5 Million Gmail Usernames and Passwords Leaked online, Check Yours Now

.jpg.jpg Gmail credentials leaked online? Oh my God! Again I have to change my password…!! Yes, you heard right. Millions of Gmail account credentials email address and password have been stolen and made publicly available through an online forum, causing a large number of users worldwide to chan...

Unmasking Google Users With a New Timing Attack

Researcher has discovered a new Timing attack that could unmask Google users under some special conditions. Andrew Cantino, the vice president of engineering at Mavenlink, detailed his attack in a blogpost st week. According to him, the attack could be used by an attacker to target a particular...

e2fsprogs -- buffer overflow if s_first_meta_bg too big

Theodore Ts'o reports: If sfirstmetabg is greater than the of number block group descriptor blocks, then reading or writing the block group descriptors will end up overruning the memory buffer allocated for the descriptors. The finding is credited to a vulnerability report from Jose Duart of Goog...

Spring Framework arbitrary code execution

No description provided by source. CVE-2010-1622: Spring Framework execution of arbitrary code Severity: Critical Vendor: SpringSource, a division of VMware Versions Affected: 3.0.0 to 3.0.2 2.5.0 to 2.5.6.SEC01 community releases 2.5.0 to 2.5.7 subscription customers Earlier versions may also be...

Linux Kernel < 2.6.19 udp_sendmsg Local Root Exploit

No description provided by source. / hoagieudpsendmsg.c LOCAL LINUX KERNEL ROOT EXPLOIT 2.6.19 - CVE-2009-2698 udpsendmsg bug exploit via output callback function used in dstentry / rtable Bug reported by Tavis Ormandy and Julien Tinnes of the Google Security Team Tested with Debian Etch r0 $ cat...

Linux Kernel 2.6 < 2.6.19 - (32bit) ip_append_data() ring0 Root Exploit

No description provided by source. / 0x82-CVE-2009-2698 Linux kernel 2.6 2.6.19 32bit ipappenddata local ring0 root exploit Tested White Box 42.6.9-5.ELsmp, CentOS 4.42.6.9-42.ELsmp, CentOS 4.52.6.9-55.ELsmp, Fedora Core 42.6.11-1.1369FC4smp, Fedora Core 52.6.15-1.2054FC5, Fedora Core...

Linux Kernel 2.4/2.6 - sock_sendpage() ring0 Root Exploit (Simple Version)

No description provided by source. / 0x82-CVE-2009-2692 Linux kernel 2.4/2.6 32bit socksendpage local ring0 root exploit simple ver Tested RedHat Linux 9.0, Fedora core 411, Whitebox 4, CentOS 4.x. -- Discovered by Tavis Ormandy and Julien Tinnes of the Google Security Team. spender and venglin's...

openSUSE Security Update : seamonkey (seamonkey-5210)

Mozilla SeaMonkey was updated to version 2.4, fixing various bugs and security issues. MFSA 2011-36: Mozilla developers identified and fixed several memory safety bugs in the browser engine used in Firefox and other Mozilla-based products. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption...

openSUSE Security Update : libexif (openSUSE-SU-2012:0914-1)

Several security issues were found by the Google Security Team in libexif and fixed there. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from openSUSE Security Update openSUSE-2012-440. The text description of this plugi...

VMSA-2014-0005 : VMware Workstation, Player, Fusion, and ESXi patches address a guest privilege escalation

a. Guest privilege escalation in VMware Tools A kernel NULL dereference vulnerability was found in VMware Tools running on Microsoft Windows 8.1. Successful exploitation of this issue could lead to an escalation of privilege in the guest operating system. VMware would like to thank Tavis Ormandy...

RHEL 6 : openssl (RHSA-2014:0376)

Updated openssl packages that fix one security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having Important security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is...

Internet Bug Bounty: TLS heartbeat read overrun

A missing bounds check in the handling of the TLS heartbeat extension can be used to reveal up to 64k of memory to a connected client or server. Only 1.0.1 and 1.0.2-beta releases of OpenSSL are affected including 1.0.1f and 1.0.2-beta1. Thanks for Neel Mehta of Google Security for discovering th...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: libyaml security update

Updated libyaml packages that fix two security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 3. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having Important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed severi...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: libyaml security update

Updated libyaml packages that fix two security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 4. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having Important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed severi...

Apple Fixes More Than 25 Flaws in Safari

Apple has updated its Safari browser, dropping a pile of security fixes that patch more than 25 vulnerabilities in the WebKit framework. Many of the vulnerabilities Apple repaired in Safari can lead to remote code execution, depending upon the attack vector. There are a number of use-after-free...

Microsoft Word Zero-Day Vulnerability is being exploited in the Wild

Microsoft warned about a zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft Word that is being actively exploited in targeted attacks and discovered by the Google security team. “At this time, we are aware of limited, targeted attacks directed at Microsoft Word 2010…” company said. According to Microsoft's...