rVMI: Perform Full System Analysis with Ease

Manual dynamic analysis is an important concept. It enables us to observe the behavior of a sophisticated malware sample or exploit by executing it in a controlled environment. The information gathered through this process is often crucial in gaining a full understanding of a sample. When...

A Hardware Privacy Monitor for iPhones

Andrew "bunnie" Huang and Edward Snowden have designed a hardware device that attaches to an iPhone and monitors it for malicious surveillance activities, even in instances where the phone's operating system has been compromised. They call it an Introspection Engine, and their use model is a...

CVE-2015-2877

Kernel Samepage Merging KSM in the Linux kernel 2.6.32 through 4.x does not prevent use of a write-timing side channel, which allows guest OS users to defeat the ASLR protection mechanism on other guest OS instances via a Cross-VM ASL INtrospection CAIN attack. NOTE: the vendor states "Basically ...

Cross site scripting

DISPUTED Kernel Samepage Merging KSM in the Linux kernel 2.6.32 through 4.x does not prevent use of a write-timing side channel, which allows guest OS users to defeat the ASLR protection mechanism on other guest OS instances via a Cross-VM ASL INtrospection CAIN attack. NOTE: the vendor states...

CVE-2015-2877

Kernel Samepage Merging KSM in the Linux kernel 2.6.32 through 4.x does not prevent use of a write-timing side channel, which allows guest OS users to defeat the ASLR protection mechanism on other guest OS instances via a Cross-VM ASL INtrospection CAIN attack. NOTE: the vendor states "Basically ...

UBUNTU-CVE-2015-2877

DISPUTED Kernel Samepage Merging KSM in the Linux kernel 2.6.32 through 4.x does not prevent use of a write-timing side channel, which allows guest OS users to defeat the ASLR protection mechanism on other guest OS instances via a Cross-VM ASL INtrospection CAIN attack. NOTE: the vendor states...

CVE-2015-2877

CVE-2015-2877 affects Kernel Samepage Merging (KSM) in Linux kernels 2.6.32–4.x. The write-timing side channel allows a guest OS user to defeat ASLR on other guest instances via Cross-VM ASL Introspection (CAIN). The entry notes that disabling deduplication mitigates the attack vector. No explici...

CVE-2015-2877

Kernel Samepage Merging KSM in the Linux kernel 2.6.32 through 4.x does not prevent use of a write-timing side channel, which allows guest OS users to defeat the ASLR protection mechanism on other guest OS instances via a Cross-VM ASL INtrospection CAIN attack. NOTE: the vendor states "Basically ...

openSUSE Security Update : libreoffice (openSUSE-2016-1192)

LibreOffice was updated to version 5.1.5.2, bringing enhancements and bug fixes. - CVE-2016-4324: Parsing the Rich Text Format character style index was insufficiently checked for validity. Documents could be constructed which dereference an iterator to the first entry of an empty STL container...

SUSE SLED12 Security Update : libreoffice (SUSE-SU-2016:2472-1)

LibreOffice was updated to version 5.1.5.2, bringing enhancements and bug fixes. - CVE-2016-4324: Parsing the Rich Text Format character style index was insufficiently checked for validity. Documents could be constructed which dereference an iterator to the first entry of an empty STL container...

[SECURITY] Fedora 23 Update: kf5-kservice-5.24.0-1.fc23

KDE Frameworks 5 Tier 3 solution for advanced plugin and service introspection...

[SECURITY] Fedora 24 Update: kf5-kservice-5.24.0-1.fc24

KDE Frameworks 5 Tier 3 solution for advanced plugin and service introspection...

Edward Snowden Designs an iPhone Case to Detect & Block Wireless Snooping

We just cannot imagine our lives without smartphones, even for a short while, and NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden had not owned a smartphone since 2013 when he began leaking NSA documents that exposed the government's global surveillance program. Snowden fears that cellular signals of the...

Fedora 23 : hamster-time-tracker-2.0-0.3.rc1.fc23 (2016-7d556fdafa)

add upstream patches for GNOME 3.18 - workaround for a segfault in glib/gio - prevent warnings with introspection - rhbz1074967 - rhbz1307256 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to...

Fedora 22 : hamster-time-tracker-2.0-0.3.rc1.fc22 (2016-c97f297cd6)

add upstream patches for GNOME 3.18 - workaround for a segfault in glib/gio - prevent warnings with introspection - rhbz1074967 - rhbz1307256 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to...

[SECURITY] Fedora 23 Update: openstack-ironic-discoverd-1.1.1-1.fc23

ironic-discoverd is a service for discovering hardware properties for a node managed by OpenStack Ironic. Hardware introspection or hardware properties discovery is a process of getting hardware parameters required for scheduli ng from a bare metal node, given it's power management credentials e....

[SECURITY] Fedora 23 Update: ipython-3.2.1-3.fc23

IPython provides a replacement for the interactive Python interpreter with extra functionality. Main features: Comprehensive object introspection. Input history, persistent across sessions. Caching of output results during a session with automatically generated references. Readline based name...

[SECURITY] Fedora 21 Update: ipython-2.4.1-8.fc21

IPython provides a replacement for the interactive Python interpreter with extra functionality. Main features: Comprehensive object introspection. Input history, persistent across sessions. Caching of output results during a session with automatically generated references. Readline based name...

[SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: ipython-2.4.1-8.fc22

IPython provides a replacement for the interactive Python interpreter with extra functionality. Main features: Comprehensive object introspection. Input history, persistent across sessions. Caching of output results during a session with automatically generated references. Readline based name...

xmlrpc-methods NSE Script

Performs XMLRPC Introspection via the system.listMethods method. If the verbosity is 1 then the script fetches the response of system.methodHelp for each method returned by listMethods. Script Arguments xmlrpc-methods.url The URI path to request. slaxml.debug See the documentation for the slaxml...