Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

kernel-uek 3.8.13-55 - freezer: set PFSUSPENDTASK flag on tasks that call freezeprocesses Colin Cross Orabug: 20082843 3.8.13-54 - netfilter: nfnat: fix oops on netns removal Florian Westphal Orabug: 19988779 - tcp: tsq: restore minimal amount of queueing Eric Dumazet Orabug: 19909542 - qedf: Fix...

OracleVM 3.1 : xen (OVMSA-2013-0032)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - defer event channel bucket pointer store until after XSM checks Otherwise a dangling pointer can be left, which would cause subsequent memory corruption as soon as the space got re-allocated for some...

OracleVM 3.2 : xen (OVMSA-2013-0004)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - Xen Security Advisory CVE-2012-5634 / XSA-33 v3 VT-d interrupt remapping source validation flaw The patch supplied for Xen 4.1 xsa33-4.1.patch contained a build error. A corrected patch is attached. T...

Apple Pay and PCI Compliance

A year ago, many retail cybersecurity discussions began and ended with PCI compliance. Today, after a gut-wrenching 10 months of data breaches stretching from mom-and-pop shops to category-leading brands, the discussions are broader, the risks are better understood and every link in the customer...

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

Updated kernel packages that fix one security issue and one bug are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.4 Extended Update Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Important security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a...

DEBIAN-CVE-2014-5388

Off-by-one error in the pciread function in the ACPI PCI hotplug interface hw/acpi/pcihp.c in QEMU allows local guest users to obtain sensitive information and have other unspecified impact related to a crafted PCI device that triggers memory corruption...

CVE-2014-5388

Off-by-one error in the pciread function in the ACPI PCI hotplug interface hw/acpi/pcihp.c in QEMU allows local guest users to obtain sensitive information and have other unspecified impact related to a crafted PCI device that triggers memory corruption...

CVE-2014-5388

Off-by-one error in the pciread function in the ACPI PCI hotplug interface hw/acpi/pcihp.c in QEMU allows local guest users to obtain sensitive information and have other unspecified impact related to a crafted PCI device that triggers memory corruption...

Memory corruption

Off-by-one error in the pciread function in the ACPI PCI hotplug interface hw/acpi/pcihp.c in QEMU allows local guest users to obtain sensitive information and have other unspecified impact related to a crafted PCI device that triggers memory corruption...

CVE-2014-5388

CVE-2014-5388 : In QEMU, an off-by-one error in the pci_read function of the ACPI PCI hotplug interface (hw/acpi/pcihp.c) can allow a local guest user to obtain sensitive information and trigger memory corruption. Connected advisories confirm public fixes in vendor updates (e.g., SUSE-SU-2016-278...

CVE-2014-5388

Off-by-one error in the pciread function in the ACPI PCI hotplug interface hw/acpi/pcihp.c in QEMU allows local guest users to obtain sensitive information and have other unspecified impact related to a crafted PCI device that triggers memory corruption...

CVE-2014-5388

Off-by-one error in the pciread function in the ACPI PCI hotplug interface hw/acpi/pcihp.c in QEMU allows local guest users to obtain sensitive information and have other unspecified impact related to a crafted PCI device that triggers memory corruption...

USN-2409-1: QEMU vulnerabilities

Laszlo Ersek discovered that QEMU incorrectly handled memory in the vga device. A malicious guest could possibly use this issue to read arbitrary host memory. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS and Ubuntu 14.10. CVE-2014-3615 Xavier Mehrenberger and Stephane Duverger discovered that QEMU...

CentOS Update for kernel CESA-2014:1843 centos6

Check the version of kernel 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 scriptoid"1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.882079";...

RHEL 6 : kernel (RHSA-2014:1843)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2014:1843 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. A race condition flaw was found in the way the Linux...

kernel, perf, python security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2014:1843 Updated kernel packages that fix multiple security issues and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System...

kernel security and bug fix update

2.6.32-504.1.3 - Revert: net revert 'bridge: Set vlanfeatures to allow offloads on vlans' Vlad Yasevich 1144442 1121991 2.6.32-504.1.2 - x86 kvm: fix PIT timer race condition mguzik 1149592 1149593 CVE-2014-3611 - x86 kvm: vmx: handle invept and invvpid vm exits gracefull mguzik 1144826 1144837...

CVE-2013-4529

Buffer overflow in hw/pci/pcieaer.c in QEMU before 1.7.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large lognum value in a savevm image...

The PCI Enforcement Hammer is Ready to Drop

The time for nervous anticipation for PCI breach response is over …. VISA has issued dramatic PCI Data Security Standard Compliance enforcement guidance for Level 1 and 2 merchants and all Service Providers. Effective January 1st, 2015, noncompliance costs will be applied sooner and will escalate...

Adding Subscription Cal by URL stores user password unencrypted

I discovered that calendar subscriptions not only store user credentials, but do so unencrypted!!! There is really no excuse for this. Subscribe to a calendar by url, then in the DB : code SELECT TOP 1000 ID ,KEY ,SUBCALENDARID ,VALUE FROM YOUR-DB-NAME.dbo.AO950DC3TCSUBCALSPROPS code As an...