Service Provider Licensing

Challenge Starting with Veeam Backup & Replication 9.0 Update 2, there have been several changes to licensing for service providers. Solution Usage reporting Veeam Backup & Replication 9.0 Update 2 introduced usage reporting by the backup server. This is considered a pilot and does not yet replac...

Robert Flores Named Vice President of IT

Coalfire welcomes Robert Flores as the newest addition to the cybersecurity risk management and compliance service leaders leadership team as its Vice President of Information Technology. Flores has a proven track record of driving strategy for high-growth IT companies while managing billion-doll...

rubygem-actionpack: Object leak vulnerability for wildcard controller routes in Action Pack

A flaw was found in the Action Pack component's caching of controller references. An attacker could use this flaw to cause unbounded memory growth, potentially resulting in a denial of service...

rubygem-actionpack: possible object leak and denial of service attack in Action Pack

A flaw was found in the way the Action Pack component performed MIME type lookups. Since queries were cached in a global cache of MIME types, an attacker could use this flaw to grow the cache indefinitely, potentially resulting in a denial of service...

rubygem-actionpack: possible object leak and denial of service attack in Action Pack

A flaw was found in the way the Action Pack component performed MIME type lookups. Since queries were cached in a global cache of MIME types, an attacker could use this flaw to grow the cache indefinitely, potentially resulting in a denial of service...

rubygem-actionpack: Object leak vulnerability for wildcard controller routes in Action Pack

A flaw was found in the Action Pack component's caching of controller references. An attacker could use this flaw to cause unbounded memory growth, potentially resulting in a denial of service...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: rh-ror41 security update

Updated rh-ror41-rubygem-actionpack, rh-ror41-rubygem-actionview, rh-ror41-rubygem-activemodel, and rh-ror41-rubygem-activerecord packages that fix multiple security issues are now available for Red Hat Software Collections. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Important...

SUSE-SU-2016:0457-1 Security update for rubygem-actionpack-4_2

This update for rubygem-actionpack-42 fixes the following issues: - CVE-2016-0751: Object Leak DoS bsc963331 - CVE-2015-7581: unbounded memory growth DoS via wildcard controller routes bsc963335 - CVE-2016-0752: directory traversal and information leak in Action View bsc963332 - CVE-2015-7576:...

openSUSE Security Update : rubygem-actionpack-4_2 / rubygem-actionview-4_2 / rubygem-activemodel-4_2 / etc (openSUSE-2016-159)

This update for rubygem-actionpack-42, rubygem-actionview-42, rubygem-activemodel-42, rubygem-activerecord-42, rubygem-activesupport-42 fixes the following issues : - CVE-2015-7576: Timing attack vulnerability in basic authentication in Action Controller boo963329 - CVE-2016-0752: directory...

Object leak vulnerability for wildcard controller routes in Action Pack

Users that have a route that contains the string ":controller" are susceptible to objects being leaked globally which can lead to unbounded memory growth. To identify if your application is vulnerable, look for routes that contain ":controller". Internally, Action Pack keeps a map of "url...

Object leak vulnerability for wildcard controller routes in Action Pack

There is an object leak vulnerability for wildcard controllers in Action Pack. This vulnerability has been assigned the CVE identifier CVE-2015-7581. Versions Affected: = 4.0.0 and 5.0.0.beta1 Not affected: 4.0.0, 5.0.0.beta1 and newer Fixed Versions: 4.2.5.1, 4.1.14.1 Impact ------ Users that ha...

NTP Denial of Service Vulnerability (CNVD-2015-07024)

NTP Network Time Protocol is a network protocol that synchronizes the clocks of two computers by exchanging packets. A security vulnerability exists in NTP versions prior to 4.2.8p4 and 4.3.x prior to 4.3.77. When the program allows remote configuration, an attacker can exploit the vulnerability ...

MGASA-2015-0381 Updated moodle packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated moodle package fixes security vulnerabilities: In Moodle before 2.8.8, completed and graded lesson activity was not protected against making new attempts to answer some questions, so students could re-attempt answering questions in the lesson CVE-2015-5264. In Moodle before 2.8.8, users...

Updated moodle packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated moodle package fixes security vulnerabilities: In Moodle before 2.8.8, completed and graded lesson activity was not protected against making new attempts to answer some questions, so students could re-attempt answering questions in the lesson CVE-2015-5264. In Moodle before 2.8.8, users...

F5 BIG-IP - PHP vulnerability CVE-2015-4024

The remote host is missing a security patch. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 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 CPE = "cpe:/h:f5:big-ip"; if description...

cessi.org.ar XSS vulnerability

Vulnerable URL: http://www.cessi.org.ar/ver-noticias-information-technology-exportar-conocimiento-la-clave-para-crecer-1864 Details: Description| Value ---|--- Patched:| Yes, at 22.11.2017 Latest check for patch:| 22.11.2017 14:19 GMT Vulnerability type:| XSS Vulnerability status:| Publicly...

Ruby on Rails: DoS Attack in Controller Lookup Code

Object leak vulnerability for wildcard controller routes in Action Pack There is an object leak vulnerability for wildcard controllers in Action Pack. This vulnerability has been assigned the CVE identifier CVE-2015-7581. Versions Affected: = 4.0.0 and 5.0.0.beta1 Not affected: 4.0.0, 5.0.0.beta1...

North America Runs Out of IPv4 Addresses

The Internet is running out of IPv4 Internet Protocol version 4 addresses — a computer’s unique address on the Internet. It’s just become harder to get IPv4 addresses. IPv4 Exhaustion Gets Real. Is this the end of IPv4 addresses? Finally, North America ran out of iPv4 addresses and officially...

CVE-2015-4024

Algorithmic complexity vulnerability in the multipartbufferheaders function in main/rfc1867.c in PHP before 5.4.41, 5.5.x before 5.5.25, and 5.6.x before 5.6.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service CPU consumption via crafted form data that triggers an improper order-of-growth...

Android Factory Reset Improper Sanitization Exposes Data

The churn of Android devices, whether older smartphones being traded in or sold online, makes device sanitization imperative. The native feature in the OS, however, may not be doing as thorough a job as advertised. A paper, “Security Analysis of Android Factory Resets” pdf, published by Ross...