Using the Nintendo's 6502 processor instruction for Desktop Linux systems to exploit-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

gstreamer 0.10. x player NSF format of the music file when a vulnerability exists and a separate logic errors. A combination of both, you can achieve the very stability of the exploit method, and can bypass the 64-bit ASLR, DEP and so on. The so-called stable because the music player available in...

Cryptsetup Vulnerability Grants Root Shell Access on Some Linux Systems

A vulnerability in cryptsetup, a utility used to set up encrypted filesystems on Linux distributions, could allow an attacker to retrieve a root rescue shell on some systems. From there, an attacker could have the ability to copy, modify, or destroy a hard disk, or use the network to exfiltrate...

GNU Bash Local Code Execution Vulnerability

GNU Bash is a shell command language interpreter written by American software developer Brian J. Fox for the GNU Project, which runs on Unix-like operating systems the default shell for Linux systems and is capable of reading from, and executing commands from, a standard input device or file, as...

Cairo rendering crash due to memory allocation issue with FFmpeg 0.10 — Mozilla

Security researcher Bert Massop reported a crash in the Cairo graphics layer on Linux systems using the LibAV library included in version 0.10 of the FFmpeg library. This was due to an error when allocating the LibAV header when decoding some videos...

CVE-2016-4217

Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.366 and 19.x through 22.x before 22.0.0.209 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.632 on Linux allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service memory corruption via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-4172,...

Idera Up.time Agent Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Idera Up.time Agent is prone to an information disclosure vulnerability. 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 CPE =...

[SECURITY] Fedora 21 Update: perl-IPTables-Parse-1.5-2.fc21

The IPTables::Parse package provides an interface to parse iptables rules on Linux systems through the direct execution of iptables commands, or from parsing a file that contains an iptables policy listing. You can get the current policy applied to a table/chain, look for a specific user-defined...

CVE-2000-0800

String parsing error in rpc.kstatd in the linuxnfs or knfsd packages in SuSE and possibly other Linux systems allows remote attackers to gain root privileges...

CVE-1999-0002

Buffer overflow in NFS mountd gives root access to remote attackers, mostly in Linux systems...

flash-plugin: multiple code execution issues fixed in APSB15-25

Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.252 and 19.x before 19.0.0.207 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.535 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 19.0.0.213, Adobe AIR SDK before 19.0.0.213, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 19.0.0.213 allows attackers to execute arbitrary...

Oracle: Security Advisory (ELSA-2014-1306)

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...

Warning! Update Mozilla Firefox to Patch Critical File Stealing Vulnerability

Earlier this week, Mozilla Security researcher Cody Crews discovered a malicious advertisement on a Russian news site that steals local files from a system and upload them to a Ukrainian server without the user ever knowing. The malicious advertisement was exploiting a serious vulnerability in...

Libuser roothelper Privilege Escalation

This module attempts to gain root privileges on Red Hat based Linux systems, including RHEL, Fedora and CentOS, by exploiting a newline injection vulnerability in libuser and userhelper versions prior to 0.56.13-8 and version 0.60 before 0.60-7. This module makes use of the roothelper.c exploit...

Lynis 2.1.1 - Security Auditing Tool for Unix/Linux Systems

Lynis is an open source security auditing tool. Commonly used by system administrators, security professionals and auditors, to evaluate the security defenses of their Linux/Unix based systems. It runs on the host itself, so it can perform very extensive security scans. Supported operating system...

Siemens Patches Ghost Flaw Simatic Product

Siemens has released an update for some of its ICS products that are affected but the glibc Ghost vulnerability that was disclosed in January. The vulnerability affected both the Siemens Sinumerik and Simatic HMI Basic applications, which are used in a variety of industrial situations. “The...

ABRT raceabrt Privilege Escalation

This module attempts to gain root privileges on Linux systems with a vulnerable version of Automatic Bug Reporting Tool ABRT configured as the crash handler. A race condition allows local users to change ownership of arbitrary files CVE-2015-3315. This module uses a symlink attack on...

openSUSE Security Update : dbus-1 / dbus-1-x11 (openSUSE-2015-150)

dbus-1, dbus-1-x11 were updated to version 1.8.16 to fix one security issue. This update fixes the following security issue : - CVE-2015-0245: Do not allow non-uid-0 processes to send forged ActivationFailure messages. On Linux systems with systemd activation, this would allow a local denial of...

Ghost glibc Vulnerability Affects Enterprise Applications

What drove IT admins crazy about the Bash vulnerability was that it was difficult to determine—and patch—everything that was making a Bash call. It was everywhere. Apparently, some of that angst applies to the Ghost vulnerability in the GNU C library, known as glibc. At first, experts believed th...

Ghost glibc Vulnerability Patching and Exploits

There are some silver linings in the wake of yesterday’s disclosure of the Ghost vulnerability in the Gnu C library, glibc, which affects all Linux systems and seemed to harken yet another Internet-wide vulnerability. First, the 15-year-old bug isn’t the showstopper that the Shellshock...

Critical GHOST vulnerability affects most Linux Systems

A highly critical vulnerability has been unearthed in the GNU C Library glibc, a widely used component of most Linux distributions, that could allow attackers to execute malicious code on servers and remotely gain control of Linux machines. The vulnerability, dubbed "GHOST" and assigned...