Coinbase: Coinbase Android Security Vulnerabilities

My name is Bryan Stern and I am Android Software Engineer. Last night I took another look at your Android application and found some disturbing vulnerabilities that could allow for a user's account to be hijacked. Fortunately, they are very easy to resolve. Below I have outlined the issue, gave...

Triple Handshake TLS Attacks Target Resumption, Renegotiation

A team of researchers has published a paper that explains a number of attacks against websites and Web-based applications running TLS. The researchers’ techniques do not exploit implementation errors, the most common attack vector against encryption securing online communication, instead focus on...

CVE-2011-3634

methods/https.cc in apt before 0.8.11 accepts connections when the certificate host name fails validation and Verify-Host is enabled, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to obtain repository credentials via unspecified vectors...

CVE-2011-3634

CVE-2011-3634 affects apt before 0.8.11, where methods/https.cc accepts HTTPS connections even when certificate hostname validation fails if Verify-Host is enabled. This misbehavior can allow a MITM to obtain repository credentials for HTTPS sources. The published descriptions (NVD and OSV family...

JVN#48810179: Denny's App for Android. contains an issue where it fails to verify SSL server certificates

Denny's App for Android. contains an issue where it fails to verify SSL server certificates. Impact A man-in-the-middle attack may allow an attacker to eavesdrop on an encrypted communication. Solution Update the Software Update to the latest version according to the information provided by the...

Apple's SSL Vulnerability might allow NSA to hack iOS Devices Remotely

Just two days before Apple has disclosed a critical Security flaw in the SSL implementation on the iOS software that would allow man-in-the-middle attacks to intercept the SSL data by spoofing SSL servers. Dubbed as CVE-2014-1266, the so-called ‘goto fail;’ vulnerability in which the secure...

Why You need to Stop using WhatsApp?

If you haven’t heard by now, Facebook just made its biggest move ever, buying the messaging service WhatsApp in a deal worth some $19 billion. That’s 19 times what Facebook paid for Instagram two years ago. The WhatsApp Service run by the team of just 32 engineers, handles more than 50 Billion...

CVE-2014-1266

CVE-2014-1266 affects Apple iOS (6.x before 6.1.6, 7.x before 7.0.6), Apple TV (6.x before 6.0.2), and OS X (10.9.x before 10.9.2). The Secure Transport SSLVerifySignedServerKeyExchange function fails to properly verify the TLS Server Key Exchange signature, allowing MITM attackers to spoof an SS...

Apple's iOS vulnerable to Man-in-the-middle Attack, Install iOS 7.0.6 to Patch

Apple's latest 35.4 MB update of iOS 7.0.6 doesn't seem important at first, but it contains a critical security patch that addresses a flaw with SSL encryption. Yes, a very critical security vulnerability that could allow hackers to intercept email and other communications that are meant to be...

CVE-2013-6396

The OpenStack Python client library for Swift python-swiftclient 1.0 through 1.9.0 does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate...

CVE-2013-6396

The OpenStack Python client library for Swift python-swiftclient 1.0 through 1.9.0 does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate...

CVE-2012-5524

The sslverifycallback function in tlsnb.py in Gajim before 0.15.3 does not properly verify SSL certificates, which allows remote attackers to conduct man-in-the-middle MITM attacks and spoof servers via an arbitrary certificate from a trusted CA...

Code injection

python-bugzilla before 0.9.0 does not validate X.509 certificates, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof Bugzilla servers via a crafted certificate...

Updated hplip package fixes security vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the HPLIP Polkit daemon incorrectly handled temporary files. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to overwrite arbitrary files. CVE-2013-6402 It was discovered that HPLIP contained an upgrade tool that would download code in an unsafe fashion. If a remote attacker...

Amazon Linux AMI : nss (ALAS-2014-274)

It was found that a subordinate Certificate Authority CA mis-issued an intermediate certificate, which could be used to conduct man-in-the-middle attacks. This update renders that particular intermediate certificate as untrusted. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package...

CVE-2012-6086

libs/zbxmedia/eztexting.c in Zabbix 1.8.x before 1.8.18rc1, 2.0.x before 2.0.8rc1, and 2.1.x before 2.1.2 does not properly set the CURLOPTSSLVERIFYHOST option for libcurl, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers via an arbitrary valid certificate...

APPLE-SA-2014-01-22-1 iTunes 11.1.4

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 APPLE-SA-2014-01-22-1 iTunes 11.1.4 iTunes 11.1.4 is now available and addresses the following: iTunes Available for: Mac OS X v10.6.8 or later, Windows 8, Windows 7, Vista, XP SP2 or later Impact: An attacker with a privileged network position may...

[USN-2088-1] NSS vulnerability

========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2088-1 January 23, 2014 nss vulnerability ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubunt...

Ubuntu Update for hplip USN-2085-1

Check for the Version of hplip OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN20851.nasl 7957 2017-12-01 06:40:08Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for hplip USN-2085-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright C 2014 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; yo...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2085-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2014 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...