Parse Various Log Files: Plaso

Plaso is the Python based back-end engine used by tools such as log2timeline for automatic creation of a super timelines. The goal of log2timeline and thus plaso is to provide a single tool that can parse various log files and forensic artifacts from computers and related systems, such as network...

kernel: pty layer race condition leading to memory corruption

The nttywrite function in drivers/tty/ntty.c in the Linux kernel through 3.14.3 does not properly manage tty driver access in the "LECHO & !OPOST" case, which allows local users to cause a denial of service memory corruption and system crash or gain privileges by triggering a race condition...

kernel: pty layer race condition leading to memory corruption

The nttywrite function in drivers/tty/ntty.c in the Linux kernel through 3.14.3 does not properly manage tty driver access in the "LECHO & !OPOST" case, which allows local users to cause a denial of service memory corruption and system crash or gain privileges by triggering a race condition...

mod_security buffer overflow

off-by-one buffer overflow during POST processing...