Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3071-2)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 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...

USN-3072-2: Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities

Kangjie Lu discovered an information leak in the Reliable Datagram Sockets RDS implementation in the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel memory. CVE-2016-5244 Yue Cao et al discovered a flaw in the TCP implementation's handling of...

USN-3072-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Kangjie Lu discovered an information leak in the Reliable Datagram Sockets RDS implementation in the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel memory. CVE-2016-5244 Yue Cao et al discovered a flaw in the TCP implementation's handling of...

USN-3071-1 linux vulnerabilities

Kangjie Lu discovered an information leak in the Reliable Datagram Sockets RDS implementation in the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel memory. CVE-2016-5244 Yue Cao et al discovered a flaw in the TCP implementation's handling of...

USN-3071-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Kangjie Lu discovered an information leak in the Reliable Datagram Sockets RDS implementation in the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel memory. CVE-2016-5244 Yue Cao et al discovered a flaw in the TCP implementation's handling of...

USN-3070-1 linux vulnerabilities

A missing permission check when settings ACLs was discovered in nfsd. A local user could exploit this flaw to gain access to any file by setting an ACL. CVE-2016-1237 Kangjie Lu discovered an information leak in the Reliable Datagram Sockets RDS implementation in the Linux kernel. A local attacke...

USN-3070-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

A missing permission check when settings ACLs was discovered in nfsd. A local user could exploit this flaw to gain access to any file by setting an ACL. CVE-2016-1237 Kangjie Lu discovered an information leak in the Reliable Datagram Sockets RDS implementation in the Linux kernel. A local attacke...

Universal Serial aBUSe: USaBUSe

Universal Serial aBUSe Universal Serial aBUSe is a project released at Defcon 24 by Rogan Dawes. The team took some fairly common attacks fake keyboards in small USB devices that type nasty things and extended them to provide us with a bi-directional binary channel over our own wifi network to gi...

HID VertX/Edge 'discoverd' Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

HID VertX/Edge is an intelligent access control product from HID Global, USA. A remote code execution vulnerability exists in HID VertX/Edge, which can be exploited by an attacker to execute arbitrary code in an application, and may also result in a denial of service...

Linux kernel buffer overflow vulnerability (CNVD-2016-04392)

The Linux kernel is the kernel used by the operating system Linux, released by the Linux Foundation in the United States. A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the Linux kernel. An attacker can exploit the vulnerability by calling hiddev ioctl with the HIDIOCGUSAGES or HIDIOCSUSAGES commands ...

UBUNTU-CVE-2016-5829

Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in the hiddevioctlusage function in drivers/hid/usbhid/hiddev.c in the Linux kernel through 4.6.3 allow local users to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted 1 HIDIOCGUSAGES or 2 HIDIOCSUSAGES ioctl call...

Microsoft Wireless Mouse Input Filtering Improvement Advisory (3152550)

This host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft advisory 3152550. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 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...

HID discoveryd command_blink_on Unauthenticated RCE

This module exploits an unauthenticated remote command execution vulnerability in the discoveryd service exposed by HID VertX and Edge door controllers. This module was tested successfully on a HID Edge model EH400 with firmware version 2.3.1.603 Build 04/23/2012. Module Options msf use...

Kautilya - Tool for easy use of Human Interface Devices for offensive security and penetration testing

Kautilya is a toolkit which provides various payloads for a Human Interface Device which may help in breaking in a computer during penetration tests. List of Payloads Windows Gather Gather Information Hashdump and Exfiltrate Keylog and Exfiltrate Sniffer WLAN keys dump Get Target Credentials Dump...

CVE-2016-1748

IOHIDFamily in Apple iOS before 9.3, OS X before 10.11.4, tvOS before 9.2, and watchOS before 2.2 allows attackers to obtain sensitive kernel memory-layout information via a crafted app...

openSUSE Security Update : the Linux Kernel (openSUSE-2016-116)

The Linux kernel for openSUSE Leap 42.1 was updated to the 4.1.15 stable release, and also includes security and bugfixes. Following security bugs were fixed : - CVE-2016-0728: A reference leak in keyring handling with joinsessionkeyring could lead to local attackers gain root privileges...

Apple Mac OSX iOS - Double-Delete IOHIDEventQueue::start Code Execution

Apple Mac OSX iOS - Double-Delete IOHIDEventQueue::start Code Execution Source: https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=542 The IOHIDLibUserClient allows us to create and manage IOHIDEventQueues corresponding to available HID devices. Here is the ::start method, which...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security and bug fix update

Updated kernel packages that fix two security issues and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.6 Extended Update Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give...

Kali Linux NetHunter

Official Offensive Security have obsessively been building Kali on weird and wonderful ARM hardware and today, we are proud to reveal their latest creation – the Kali Linux NetHunter. NetHunter is a Android penetration testing platform for Nexus devices built on top of Kali Linux, which includes...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20151215)

A flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel's file system implementation handled rename operations in which the source was inside and the destination was outside of a bind mount. A privileged user inside a container could use this flaw to escape the bind mount and, potentially, escalate their...