SUSE-SU-2017:2619-1 Security update for dnsmasq

This update for dnsmasq fixes the following security issues: - CVE-2017-14491: 2 byte heap based overflow. bsc1060354 - CVE-2017-14492: heap based overflow. bsc1060355 - CVE-2017-14493: stack based overflow. bsc1060360 - CVE-2017-14494: DHCP - info leak. bsc1060361 - CVE-2017-14495: DNS - OOM DoS...

Many Factors Conspire in ICS/SCADA Attacks

Critical infrastructure operators can’t be blamed for a perpetual case of whiplash. They are mired between hackers targeting internet-facing and air-gapped systems with equal precision, and vendors and management unwilling to properly tackle security for fear of downtime and incompatibility. “The...

XenServer Host Console Not Visible On Some High-Resolution Monitors

Due to resolution incompatibility issues on some high-resolution monitors the host console may not be visible when booted The following monitors have been confirmed to have this issue: Dell, U2312HM, 23", 16:9, 1920 x 1080 Philips, 226V6QSB6, 21.5", 16:9, 1920X1080 AOC, I2280SWD, 22", 16:9,...

Chrome Security Team Tackles 'Friendly Fire' To Keep Browser Safe

MIAMI— What is life like in the security trenches inside Google’s Chrome browser security team? From the perspective of Justin Schuh, lead engineer of Chrome Security, it’s balancing act where he has to juggle OEM pressures, questionable certificate authorities and quashing third-party software...

F5 TLS vulnerability (CVE-2016-9244) (Ticketbleed)

Ticketbleed CVE-2016-9244 is a software vulnerability in the TLS stack of certain F5 products that allows a remote attacker to extract up to 31 bytes of uninitialized memory at a time, which can contain any kind of random sensitive information, like in Heartbleed. If you suspect you might be...

Security update for MozillaFirefox (important)

This update for MozillaFirefox to version 51.0.1 fixes security issues and bugs. These security issues were fixed: CVE-2017-5375: Excessive JIT code allocation allows bypass of ASLR and DEP bmo1325200, boo1021814 CVE-2017-5376: Use-after-free in XSL bmo1311687, boo1021817 CVE-2017-5377: Memory...

openSUSE Security Update : MozillaFirefox (openSUSE-2017-187)

This update for MozillaFirefox to version 51.0.1 fixes security issues and bugs. These security issues were fixed : - CVE-2017-5375: Excessive JIT code allocation allows bypass of ASLR and DEP bmo1325200, boo1021814 - CVE-2017-5376: Use-after-free in XSL bmo1311687, boo1021817 CVE-2017-5377: Memo...

DEBIAN-CVE-2016-6323

The makecontext function in the GNU C Library aka glibc or libc6 before 2.25 creates execution contexts incompatible with the unwinder on ARM EABI 32-bit platforms, which might allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service hang, as demonstrated by applications compiled using gccg...

The vulnerability of the Firefox ESR browser allows a malicious individual to circumvent window object restrictions.

The Mozilla Firefox ESR browser contains a vulnerability related to incompatibility with JavaScript software components. Exploiting this vulnerability allows malicious actors to bypass window object restrictions by utilizing incompatibility in the original method-extractors of various JavaScript...

The vulnerability of the Thunderbird email client, which allows a malicious actor to circumvent window object restrictions

Mozilla Thunderbird’s email client contains a vulnerability related to incompatibility between JavaScript components. Exploiting this vulnerability allows malicious actors to bypass window object restrictions by utilizing incompatibility in the original JavaScript method receivers...

Missing Access Check in TYPO3 CMS

It has been discovered, that TYPO3 CMS lacks an access check for Extbase actions. Component Type: TYPO3 CMS Release Date: May 24, 2016 Vulnerable subcomponent: Extbase Vulnerability Type: Missing access check Affected Versions: Versions 4.3.0 up to 8.1.0 Severity: Critical Suggested CVSS v2.0:...

SUSE SLED11 / SLES11 Security Update : kvm (SUSE-SU-2016:0010-1)

This update for kvm fixes the following issues : Security issues fixed : - CVE-2015-7512: The receive packet size is now checked in the emulated pcnet driver, eliminating buffer overflow and potential security issue by malicious guest systems. bsc957162 - CVE-2015-8345: A infinite loop in...

Cumulative Update for Windows 10 Version 1511: January 12, 2016

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Network name cannot contains the following symbols: ~`!@#$%^&*+=;'><|?*:"

Challenge When attempting to assign an Isolated Network name, the following error occurs: Network name cannot contains the following symbols: !@$%^&+=;'|?:" To allow a specific symbol, remove that symbol from the va...

SUSE: Security Advisory for OpenVPN (SUSE-SU-2014:1605-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the 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 ifdescription...

Scientific Linux Security Update : mailman on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20150722)

It was found that mailman did not sanitize the list name before passing it to certain MTAs. A local attacker could use this flaw to execute arbitrary code as the user running mailman. CVE-2015-2775 It was found that mailman stored private email messages in a world- readable directory. A local use...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: mailman security and bug fix update

Updated mailman packages that fix two security issues and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed severity ratings, a...

kernel: x86: local privesc due to bad_iret and paranoid entry incompatibility

A flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel handled GS segment register base switching when recovering from a SS stack segment fault on an erroneous return to user space. A local, unprivileged user could use this flaw to escalate their privileges on the system...

kernel: x86: local privesc due to bad_iret and paranoid entry incompatibility

A flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel handled GS segment register base switching when recovering from a SS stack segment fault on an erroneous return to user space. A local, unprivileged user could use this flaw to escalate their privileges on the system...

kernel: x86: local privesc due to bad_iret and paranoid entry incompatibility

A flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel handled GS segment register base switching when recovering from a SS stack segment fault on an erroneous return to user space. A local, unprivileged user could use this flaw to escalate their privileges on the system...