How to Identify the devices representing VHD files from iostat output ?

When measuring i/o performance of a VM, it is necceary to understand the i/o happening at the vdi layer. This article will help in relating the devices in iostat output to corresponding VHD...

How to fix Citrix DNE Installation and Other Issues

Citrix Gateway, formerly Citrix NetScaler Unified Gateway Citrix Virtual Apps, formerly XenApp, fits the enterprise need to bring legacy apps into a cloud management environment. This article describes how to fix Citrix DNE installation and other issues. Background Citrix Deterministic Network...

[SECURITY] Fedora 24 Update: iperf3-3.1.3-1.fc24

Iperf is a tool to measure maximum TCP bandwidth, allowing the tuning of various parameters and UDP characteristics. Iperf reports bandwidth, delay jitter, data-gram loss...

[SECURITY] Fedora 23 Update: iperf3-3.1.3-1.fc23

Iperf is a tool to measure maximum TCP bandwidth, allowing the tuning of various parameters and UDP characteristics. Iperf reports bandwidth, delay jitter, data-gram loss...

virtual PMU is unsupported

ISSUE DESCRIPTION The Virtual Performance Measurement Unit feature has been documented as unsupported, so far only on Intel CPUs. Further issues have been found or are suspected which would also or exclusively affect AMD CPUs. We believe that the functionality is mostly intended for non-productio...

BSIMM6 Data Shows Poor Health Care Software Security

The folks behind the Building Security in Maturity Model BSIMM, its sixth iteration available today, tout the project as an intersection between science and computer security. “It’s more like a science experiment that escaped the test tube,” said Gary McGraw, chief technology officer of Citigal,...

Race condition

Race condition in the Common Classification Engine CCE in the Measurement, Aggregation, and Correlation Engine MACE implementation in Cisco IOS 15.42T3 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service device reload via crafted network traffic that triggers improper handling of the...

CVE-2015-0609: Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization

Race condition in the Common Classification Engine CCE in the Measurement, Aggregation, and Correlation Engine MACE implementation in Cisco IOS 15.42T3 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service device reload via crafted network traffic that triggers improper handling of the...

[SECURITY] Fedora 20 Update: kruler-4.14.1-1.fc20

A screen ruler and color measurement tool...

Arbiter Systems 1094B GPS Clock Spoofing Vulnerability

OVERVIEW This advisory was originally posted to the US-CERT secure Portal library on December 11, 2014, and is being released to the NCCIC/ICS-CERT web site. Arbiter Systems has identified a GPS clock spoofing vulnerability in its 1094B clock. Arbiter Systems has produced a new product that is no...

CVE-2014-5175

The License Measurement servlet in SAP Solution Manager 7.1 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via unspecified vectors, related to a verb tampering attack and SAPJTECHS...

Authentication flaw

The License Measurement servlet in SAP Solution Manager 7.1 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via unspecified vectors, related to a verb tampering attack and SAPJTECHS...

CVE-2014-5175

CVE-2014-5175 affects SAP Solution Manager 7.1, specifically the License Measurement servlet, where remote attackers may bypass authentication via unspecified vectors related to a verb tampering attack and SAP_JTECHS. The available sources identify the affected product and the attack class but do...

CVE-2014-5175: Improper Authentication

The License Measurement servlet in SAP Solution Manager 7.1 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via unspecified vectors, related to a verb tampering attack and SAPJTECHS...

[SECURITY] Fedora 20 Update: openstack-ceilometer-2013.2.3-2.fc20

OpenStack ceilometer provides services to measure and collect metrics from OpenStack components...

Realistic Risk Assessment Key to Security Management

PUNTA CANA – Although it may not be the most thrilling part of a security team’s job, the idea of operational risk assessment and management is perhaps the most important aspect of organizational security. Steve Adegbite, senior vice president in charge of enterprise information security program...

UBUNTU-CVE-2013-6367

The apicgettmcct function in arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c in the KVM subsystem in the Linux kernel through 3.12.5 allows guest OS users to cause a denial of service divide-by-zero error and host OS crash via crafted modifications of the TMICT value...

Gary McGraw on BSIMM-V and Software Security

Dennis Fisher talks with Gary McGraw of Cigital about the progress of the BSIMM software security measurement model and how development organizations are addressing the challenges of securing their software. Download: digitalunderground131.mp3...

Design/Logic Flaw

An ActiveX control in NationalInstruments.Help2.dll in National Instruments NI .NET Class Library Help, as used in Measurement Studio 2013 and earlier and other products, allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information about the existence of registry keys via crafted 1 key-open or 2...

CVE-2013-5024

Affected software : National Instruments NI .NET Class Library Help components, including Measurement Studio 2013 and earlier. Vulnerable component : ActiveX control in NationalInstruments.Help2.dll. Vulnerability : remote attackers can obtain information about the existence of registry keys via ...