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

Updated kernel packages that fix several security issues and bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 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 ratings, are...

DEBIAN-CVE-2014-5207

fs/namespace.c in the Linux kernel through 3.16.1 does not properly restrict clearing MNTNODEV, MNTNOSUID, and MNTNOEXEC and changing MNTATIMEMASK during a remount of a bind mount, which allows local users to gain privileges, interfere with backups and auditing on systems that had atime enabled, ...

Integer overflow

Integer overflow in Autodesk SketchBook Pro before 6.2.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted layer mask data in a PSD file, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow...

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

Updated libvirt packages that fix one security issue and three bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having Moderate security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity...

ISC DHCP 'dhclient' 'script_write_params()' - Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

No description provided by source. / cve-2009-0692.c ISC DHCP dhclient 3.1.2p1 Remote Exploit Jon Oberheide [email protected] http://jon.oberheide.org Information: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-0692 Stack-based buffer overflow in the scriptwriteparams method in...

ISC DHCP dhclient < 3.1.2p1 Remote Buffer Overflow PoC

No description provided by source. / cve-2009-0692.c ISC DHCP dhclient 3.1.2p1 Remote Exploit Jon Oberheide [email protected] http://jon.oberheide.org Information: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-0692 Stack-based buffer overflow in the scriptwriteparams method in...

Security fix for the ALT Linux 7 package kernel-image-el-def version 2.6.32-alt24

June 20, 2014 Led 2.6.32-alt24 - futex: Add another early deadlock detection check - futex: Prevent attaching to kernel threads - futex: Validate atomic acquisition in futexlockpiatomic - futex: Always cleanup owner tid in unlockpi - futex: Make lookuppistate more robust - auditsc: auditkrule mas...

oclHashcat v1.2 - GPGPU-based Multi-hash Cracker

oclHashcat is a GPGPU-based multi-hash cracker using a brute-force attack implemented as mask attack, combinator attack, dictionary attack, hybrid attack, mask attack, and rule-based attack. This GPU cracker is a fusioned version of oclHashcat-plus and oclHashcat-lite. GPU Driver requirements: NV...

kernel: security and bugfix update (important)

The Linux Kernel was updated to fix various security issues and bugs. Main security issues fixed: A security issue in the tty layer that was fixed that could be used by local attackers for code execution CVE-2014-0196. Two security issues in the floppy driver were fixed that could be used by loca...

Fedora 20 : varnish-3.0.5-1.fc20 (2013-24018)

New upstream release 3.0.5. List of changes available at https://www.varnish-cache.org/releases/varnish-cache-3.0.5 - Changed default mask for varnish log dir to 700, closing 915413 - Added a patch for CVE-2013-4484 from upstream, closing 1025128 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted t...

DEBIAN-CVE-2014-0187

The openvswitch-agent process in OpenStack Neutron 2013.1 before 2013.2.4 and 2014.1 before 2014.1.1 allows remote authenticated users to bypass security group restrictions via an invalid CIDR in a security group rule, which prevents further rules from being applied...

The Mask Malware: A 7-Year Cyber Espionage Campaign Unmasked

A sophisticated cyber spying operation, The Mask , that has been under the radar for about 7 years and targeted approximately 31 countries, has now been unmasked by researchers at Kaspersky Labs. Researchers believe the campaign has been active since 2007 and is a highly sophisticated nation-stat...

New APT Campaign Dubbed The Mask Called Most Sophisticated Seen to Date

PUNTA CANA–A group of high-level, nation-state attackers has been targeting government agencies, embassies, diplomatic offices and energy companies with a cyber-espionage campaign for more than five years that researchers say is the most sophisticated APT operation they’ve seen to date. The attac...

Emergency Adobe Flash Player Security Update Patches 0Day

Adobe today released an out-of-band security update for Flash Player that patches a vulnerability the company said is currently being exploited. Adobe Flash Player version 12.0.0.43 and earlier for Windows and Mac are affected as is 11.2.202.335 and earlier on Linux. The vulnerability,...

UBUNTU-CVE-2013-4579

The ath9khtcsetbssidmask function in drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/htcdrvmain.c in the Linux kernel through 3.12 uses a BSSID masking approach to determine the set of MAC addresses on which a Wi-Fi device is listening, which allows remote attackers to discover the original MAC address after...

Rise in website Defacement attacks by Hackers around the World

Last week we noticed a rise in cyber attacks particularly - website Defacement attacks on many governments and organizations of different countries by the hackers around the world. Targeted countries include Singapore, Mexico, Philippines, Australia, Egypt, United States, Syria and many more. Out...

Kernel: perf/x86: offcore_rsp valid mask for SNB/IVB

arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perfeventintel.c in the Linux kernel before 3.8.9, when the Performance Events Subsystem is enabled, specifies an incorrect bitmask, which allows local users to cause a denial of service general protection fault and system crash by attempting to set a reserved bit...

[oclHashcat-plus v0.15] Advanced Password Recovery

This version is the result of over 6 months of work, having modified 618,473 total lines of source code. Before we go into the details of the changes, here's a quick summary of the major changes: Added support for cracking passwords longer than 15 characters Added support for mask-files, which...

[oclHashcat-plus v0.14] Worlds fastest md5crypt, phpass, mscash2 and WPA/WPA2 cracker

Features Worlds fastest md5crypt, phpass, mscash2 and WPA / WPA2 cracker Worlds first and only GPGPU based rule engine Free Multi-GPU up to 128 gpus Multi-Hash up to 15 million hashes Multi-OS Linux & Windows native binaries Multi-Platform OpenCL & CUDA support Multi-Algo see below Low resource...

Nmap NSE 6.01: dhcp-discover

Sends a DHCPINFORM request to a host on UDP port 67 to obtain all the local configuration parameters without allocating a new address. DHCPINFORM is a DHCP request that returns useful information from a DHCP server, without allocating an IP address. The request sends a list of which fields it wan...