System V TTYPROMPT Buffer Overflow - Ver2 (CVE-2001-0797)

A buffer overflow vulnerability has been reported in various System V based operating systems. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the affected system...

Fedora Update for wireshark FEDORA-2013-17635

Check for the Version of wireshark OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for wireshark FEDORA-2013-17635 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright C 2013 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under t...

[ModSecurity v2.7] Open Source Web Application Firewall

ModSecurity is an embeddable web application firewall, which means it can be deployed as part of your existing web server infrastructure Apache, IIS7 and Nginx. This deployment method has certain advantages: 1. No changes to existing network. It only takes a few minutes to add ModSecurity to your...

Adobe Releases Security Update for Adobe Shockwave Player

Adobe has released a security update for Adobe Shockwave Player 12.0.6.147 and earlier versions on the Windows and Macintosh operating systems to address multiple vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system. US-CERT recommends...

Multiple OS Malicious Payload Remote Code Execution

A remote code execution vulnerability has been reported in multiple operating systems. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability by delivering malicious payload to the target machine. Successful exploitation would allow an attacker to execute code on the target...

VMware ESXi/ESX patches a guest privilege escalation (VMSA-2013-0014)

VMware Workstation, Fusion, ESXi and ESX patches address a vulnerability in the LGTOSYNC.SYS driver which could result in a privilege escalation on older Windows-based Guest Operating Systems. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2013 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced...

VMSA-2013-0014 VMware Workstation, Fusion, ESXi and ESX patches address a guest privilege escalation (remote check)

VMware Workstation, Fusion, ESXi and ESX patches address a vulnerability in the LGTOSYNC.SYS driver which could result in a privilege escalation on older Windows-based Guest Operating Systems. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbVMSA-2013-0014remote.nasl 6093 2017-05-10 09:03:18Z teissa $...

VMware Workstation 9.x < 9.0.3 Multiple Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities (VMSA-2013-0013 / VMSA-2013-0014)

The installed version of VMware Workstation 9.x is prior to 9.0.3. It is, therefore, affected by multiple local privilege escalation vulnerabilities : - An issue exists in the handling of shared libraries that could allow a local, malicious user to escalate privileges on Linux hosts. CVE-2013-597...

BlackBerry Releases Security Advisory

BlackBerry has released a security advisory to address potential vulnerabilities that affect a remote file access feature within BlackBerry Link for Blackberry 10 Operating Systems. These vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to obtain elevation of privilege or execute arbitrary code remotely...

ESXi 5.0 < Build 1022489 Multiple Vulnerabilities (remote check)

The remote VMware ESXi 5.0 host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : - An off-by-one overflow condition exists in the xmlXPtrEvalXPtrPart function due to improper validation of user-supplied input. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit this, via a specially crafted XML file, t...

[Volatility v2.3] The advanced memory forensics framework (Support of OSX)

The Volatility Framework is a completely open collection of tools, implemented in Python under the GNU General Public License, for the extraction of digital artifacts from volatile memory RAM samples. The extraction techniques are performed completely independent of the system being investigated...

PT-2013-4224 · Microsoft · Windows Xp +8

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Microsoft Windows XP versions SP2 through SP3 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 version SP2 Microsoft Windows Vista version SP2 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 versions SP2 through R2 SP1 Microsoft Windows 7 version SP1 Microsoft Windows 8 Microsof...

Internet Explorer HTML Rendering Engine onLoseCapture Use-After-Free Vulnerability

Added: 09/25/2013 CVE: CVE-2013-3893 BID: 62453 OSVDB: 97380 Background Internet Explorer is an HTML web browser which comes by default on Microsoft operating systems. Problem Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 11 contain a use-after-free vulnerability in the SetMouseCapture implementation in...

[iodine] Tunnel application to forward IPv4 traffic through DNS servers (IP over DNS)

iodine lets you tunnel IPv4 data through a DNS server. This can be usable in different situations where internet access is firewalled, but DNS queries are allowed. It runs on Linux, Mac OS X, FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD and Windows and needs a TUN/TAP device. The bandwidth is asymmetrical with limit...

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

Updated libvirt packages that fix two security issues and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed severity...

PT-2013-4698 · Microsoft · Windows Server 2003 +7

win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, and Windows RT allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Win32k...

Windows 8 Picture Gesture Authentication Research

Typing on a smartphone or tablet keyboard lends itself to a lot of fat-fingered mistakes. Recent updates to mobile operating systems and desktop OSes such as Windows 8, however, have tried to better leverage the touch screen for things such as authentication. Users, for example, have the option o...

Cryptographic Improvements in Microsoft Windows

You might remember that in June 2013 we released Security Advisory 2854544 announcing additional options for enterprise customers to manage their digital certificate handling configuration on the Windows platform. The particular functionality announced in Security Advisory 2854544 was first built...

Novell Client 2 SP3 Privilege Escalation Exploit

Exploit for windows platform in category local exploits Novell Client 2 SP3 Privilege escalation exploit Tested on Windows 7 and 8 x86 / nicm.sys 3.1.11.0 Thanks to Master Ryujin : The first public information I have seen about this bug was from Nikita Tarakanov @NTarakanov I am not sure weather...

Security Update Available for Adobe Shockwave Player

Adobe has released a security update for Adobe Shockwave Player 12.0.2.122 and earlier versions on the Windows and Macintosh operating systems to address a vulnerability. This vulnerability could potentially allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial-of-service condition. US-CE...