WordPress Compromises Lead to Teslacrypt Ransoware

Website operators running sites on the WordPress platform need to be aware of a massive string of infections that as of Thursday were poorly detected by security products. Researchers at Heimdal Security said the compromised sites redirect victims to other domains hosting the Nuclear Exploit Kit,...

OpenJDK: incorrect boundary check in JPEG decoder (AWT, 8139017)

An out-of-bounds write flaw was found in the JPEG image format decoder in the AWT component in OpenJDK. A specially crafted JPEG image could cause a Java application to crash or, possibly execute arbitrary code. An untrusted Java application or applet could use this flaw to bypass Java sandbox...

OpenJDK: PBE incorrect key lengths (Libraries, 8138589)

It was discovered that the password-based encryption PBE implementation in the Libraries component in OpenJDK used an incorrect key length. This could, in certain cases, lead to generation of keys that were weaker than expected...

OpenJDK: insufficient enforcement of totalEntitySizeLimit (JAXP, 8133962)

It was discovered that the JAXP component in OpenJDK did not properly enforce the totalEntitySizeLimit limit. An attacker able to make a Java application process a specially crafted XML file could use this flaw to make the application consume an excessive amount of memory...

OpenJDK: insufficient enforcement of totalEntitySizeLimit (JAXP, 8133962)

It was discovered that the JAXP component in OpenJDK did not properly enforce the totalEntitySizeLimit limit. An attacker able to make a Java application process a specially crafted XML file could use this flaw to make the application consume an excessive amount of memory...

Angler Exploit Kit Redirection

Angler Exploit Kit operates by delivering a malicious payload to the victim's computer. Successful exploitation could result in remote code execution on the target system once the malicious page is loaded...

The vulnerability of the Oracle Database database management system allows a hacker to cause a partial service outage.

The vulnerability of the XML Developer’s Kit component of the Oracle Database management system is related to errors in the code. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to cause a partial service failure through HTTP requests via Java Web Start applications or Java applets...

Unspecified Vulnerability in Oracle Database XML Developer's Kit for C Component

Oracle Database is a large database of commercial nature. An unspecified security vulnerability exists in the Oracle Database XML Developer's Kit for C component, which could be exploited by remote attackers to conduct denial-of-service attacks...

SUSE SLED11 / SLES11 Security Update : mozilla-nss (SUSE-SU-2016:0189-1) (SLOTH)

This update contains mozilla-nss 3.19.2.2 and fixes the following security issue : - CVE-2015-7575: MD5 signatures accepted within TLS 1.2 ServerKeyExchange in server signature bsc959888 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE securi...

CentOS 7 : java-1.8.0-openjdk (CESA-2016:0049) (SLOTH)

Updated java-1.8.0-openjdk packages that fix multiple security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Critical security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed severity ratings, ar...

CentOS 5 / 7 : java-1.7.0-openjdk (CESA-2016:0054) (SLOTH)

Updated java-1.7.0-openjdk packages that fix multiple security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed severity...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: java-1.7.0-openjdk security update

Updated java-1.7.0-openjdk packages that fix multiple security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed severity...

CVE-2015-4923

Unspecified vulnerability in the XML Developer's Kit for C component in Oracle Database Server 11.2.0.4, 12.1.0.1, and 12.1.0.2 allows remote authenticated users to affect availability via unknown vectors...

Design/Logic Flaw

Unspecified vulnerability in the XML Developer's Kit for C component in Oracle Database Server 11.2.0.4, 12.1.0.1, and 12.1.0.2 allows remote authenticated users to affect availability via unknown vectors...

CVE-2015-4923

Unspecified vulnerability in the XML Developer's Kit for C component in Oracle Database Server 11.2.0.4, 12.1.0.1, and 12.1.0.2 allows remote authenticated users to affect availability via unknown vectors...

CVE-2015-4923

CVE-2015-4923 is an unspecified vulnerability in the XML Developer�B4s Kit for C component of Oracle Database Server, affecting versions 11.2.0.4, 12.1.0.1 and 12.1.0.2. Connected sources attribute the issue to a vulnerability that could allow remote authenticated users to affect availability via...

OpenJDK: PBE incorrect key lengths (Libraries, 8138589)

It was discovered that the password-based encryption PBE implementation in the Libraries component in OpenJDK used an incorrect key length. This could, in certain cases, lead to generation of keys that were weaker than expected...

OpenJDK: PBE incorrect key lengths (Libraries, 8138589)

It was discovered that the password-based encryption PBE implementation in the Libraries component in OpenJDK used an incorrect key length. This could, in certain cases, lead to generation of keys that were weaker than expected...

CVE-2016-0201

GSKit in IBM Security Network Protection 5.3.1 before 5.3.1.7 and 5.3.2 allows remote attackers to discover credentials by triggering an MD5 collision...

Hackers Install Free SSL Certs from Let's Encrypt On Malicious Web Sites

Who else didn't see this coming? It was so obvious as I stressed earlier that the Let's Encrypt free HTTPS certificates would not just help legitimate website operators to encrypt its users' traffic, but also help criminals to bother innocent users with malware through secure sites. Let's Encrypt...