Microsoft Azure IoT SDK CVE-2018-8479 Spoofing Vulnerability

Description Microsoft Azure IoT SDK is prone to a security vulnerability that may allow attackers to conduct spoofing attacks. Successful exploits may allow attackers to perform man-in-the-middle attacks or impersonate server, which will aid in further attacks. Technologies Affected Microsoft C S...

Granular permissions for Microsoft Azure user

Challenge When adding an Azure account to Veeam Backup & Replication, you would use the Add Microsoft Azure compute account... then, on the Subscription tab of the wizard that opens, select the "Create a new account" option. Doing this will register a new Azure AD Application. The account used to...

USN-3718-1: Linux kernel regression

USN-3695-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. Unfortunately, the fix for CVE-2018-1108 introduced a regression where insufficient early entropy prevented services from starting, leading in some situations to a failure to boot, This update addresses the issue. We...

USN-3695-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Wen Xu discovered that the ext4 filesystem implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly initialize the crc32c checksum driver. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service system crash. CVE-2018-1094 It was discovered that the cdrom driver in the Linux kernel contained an...

Release Notes for Veeam Backup & Replication 9.5 Update 3a

More Recent Version Available Please find the latest version of Veeam Backup & Replication here: Veeam Downloads - Latest Version Challenge Release Notes for Veeam Backup Replication 9.5 Update 3a Cause Please confirm that you are running version 9.5.0.580, 9.5.0.711, 9.5.0.802, 9.5.0.823,...

USN-3678-3: Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities

Wen Xu discovered that the ext4 filesystem implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly handle corrupted meta data in some situations. An attacker could use this to specially craft an ext4 file system that caused a denial of service system crash when mounted. CVE-2018-1092 It was discovere...

USN-3678-2: Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities

Wen Xu discovered that the ext4 filesystem implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly handle corrupted meta data in some situations. An attacker could use this to specially craft an ext4 file system that caused a denial of service system crash when mounted. CVE-2018-1092 It was discovere...

Multiple Microsoft Azure IoT SDKs CVE-2018-8119 Man in the Middle Spoofing Vulnerability

Description Multiple Microsoft Azure IoT SDKs are prone to a security vulnerability that may allow attackers to conduct spoofing attacks. A man-in-the-middle attacker can exploit this issue to conduct spoofing attacks and perform unauthorized actions; other attacks are also possible. Technologies...

Qualys: Cloud Security Must Move Towards ‘Transparent Orchestration’

What does the “My Little Pony” television series and cyber security have in common? Ask Qualys Chief Product Officer Sumedh Thakar. Whenever his 7-year old daughter wanted to see an episode of this show, the process involved multiple steps: Turning on the smart TV, scrolling through the app menu,...

RDaaS Security: How to Apply Database Audit and Monitoring Controls

As you move databases to cloud database platforms, data security and compliance requirements move along with it. This article explains how you can apply database audit and monitoring controls when migrating your database to cloud services, including the following: Introduction to RDaaS Benefits o...

Best practices for securely moving workloads to Microsoft Azure

Azure is Microsofts cloud computing environment. It offers customers three primary service delivery models including infrastructure as a service IaaS, platform as a service PaaS, and software as a service SaaS. Adopting cloud technologies requires a shared responsibility model for security, with...

USN-3548-2: Linux kernel (HWE) vulnerability

USN-3548-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 17.10. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enablement HWE kernel from Ubuntu 17.10 for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. Jay Vosburgh discovered a logic error in the x86-64 syscall entry implementation in the Linux...

Meltdown and Spectre Attacks | Cloud Foundry

Severity Advisory/Critical Description Meltdown and Spectre exploit critical vulnerabilities in modern processors. These hardware bugs allow programs to steal data which is currently processed on the computer. While programs are typically not permitted to read data from other programs, a maliciou...

Microsoft Azure Government Cloud support

Challenge Direct Restore to Azure functionality does not support Microsoft Azure Government Cloud. Cause Microsoft Azure Government Cloud requires a different Azure environment configuration that Veeam Backup & Replication 9.5 Update 3 does not implement out of the box. Solution Please perform...

USN-3488-1: Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerability

It was discovered that the KVM subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly keep track of nested levels in guest page tables. A local attacker in a guest VM could use this to cause a denial of service host OS crash or possibly execute arbitrary code in the host OS...

FAQ: Citrix ADC on Microsoft Azure

Q: What is Citrix ADC, formerly Netscaler ADC, on Microsoft Azure? A: Citrix ACD on Microsoft Azure is a L4-L7 virtual networking appliance that ensures organizations have access to secure and optimized applications and assets deployed in the cloud. Citrix ADC on Azure provides a foundation for t...

Cross site scripting

A Cross-Site Scripting issue was discovered in OSIsoft PI Integrator for Business Analytics before 2016 R2, PI Integrator for Microsoft Azure before 2016 R2 SP1, and PI Integrator for SAP HANA before 2017. An attacker may be able to upload a malicious script that attempts to redirect users to a...

CVE-2017-9655

A Cross-Site Scripting issue was discovered in OSIsoft PI Integrator for Business Analytics before 2016 R2, PI Integrator for Microsoft Azure before 2016 R2 SP1, and PI Integrator for SAP HANA before 2017. An attacker may be able to upload a malicious script that attempts to redirect users to a...

CVE-2017-9653

An Improper Authorization issue was discovered in OSIsoft PI Integrator for Business Analytics before 2016 R2, PI Integrator for Microsoft Azure before 2016 R2 SP1, and PI Integrator for SAP HANA before 2017. An attacker is able to gain privileged access to the system while unauthorized...

Authorization

An Improper Authorization issue was discovered in OSIsoft PI Integrator for Business Analytics before 2016 R2, PI Integrator for Microsoft Azure before 2016 R2 SP1, and PI Integrator for SAP HANA before 2017. An attacker is able to gain privileged access to the system while unauthorized...