Oracle Linux 5 : kernel (ELSA-2011-0833)

The remote Oracle Linux 5 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2011-0833 advisory. - scsi mpt2sas: prevent heap overflows and unchecked access Tomas Henzl 694526 694527 CVE-2011-1495 CVE-2011-1494 - net bridge/netfilter: fix ebtables...

Oracle Linux 5 / 6 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2011-2037)

The remote Oracle Linux 5 / 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2011-2037 advisory. - netdrv be2net: Merge fixes for CVE-2011-3347 Joe Jin Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle Linux securit...

Pentagon Approves Samsung KNOX Android Platform for DoD

Android has long been the outcast of mobile device security largely because hackers have been adept at getting malware onto the platform via third-party application marketplaces and lax submission policies on Google Play. The security of the operating system itself, however, hasn’t been challenge...

Fedora Update for android-tools FEDORA-2013-1666

Check for the Version of android-tools OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for android-tools FEDORA-2013-1666 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...

[SECURITY] Fedora 18 Update: android-tools-20130123git98d0789-1.fc18

The Android Debug Bridge ADB is used to: - keep track of all Android devices and emulators instances connected to or running on a given host developer machine - implement various control commands e.g. "adb shell", "adb pull", etc. for the benefit of clients command-line users, or helper programs...

[SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: android-tools-20130123git98d0789-1.fc17

The Android Debug Bridge ADB is used to: - keep track of all Android devices and emulators instances connected to or running on a given host developer machine - implement various control commands e.g. "adb shell", "adb pull", etc. for the benefit of clients command-line users, or helper programs...

[SECURITY] Fedora 16 Update: android-tools-20130123git98d0789-1.fc16

The Android Debug Bridge ADB is used to: - keep track of all Android devices and emulators instances connected to or running on a given host developer machine - implement various control commands e.g. "adb shell", "adb pull", etc. for the benefit of clients command-line users, or helper programs...

Batchwiper malware, new virus targets Iranian computers

Iranian CERT is sounding the alarm over another bit of data-deleting malware it's discovered on PCs in the country. Dubbed Batchwiper, the malware systematically wipes any drive partitions starting with the letters D through I Drive, along with any files stored on the Windows desktop of the user...

Batchwiper malware, new virus targets Iranian computers

Iranian CERT is sounding the alarm over another bit of data-deleting malware it's discovered on PCs in the country. Dubbed Batchwiper, the malware systematically wipes any drive partitions starting with the letters D through I Drive, along with any files stored on the Windows desktop of the user...

[SECURITY] Fedora 16 Update: android-tools-20121120git3ddc005-1.fc16

The Android Debug Bridge ADB is used to: - keep track of all Android devices and emulators instances connected to or running on a given host developer machine - implement various control commands e.g. "adb shell", "adb pull", etc. for the benefit of clients command-line users, or helper programs...

[SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: android-tools-20121120git3ddc005-1.fc17

The Android Debug Bridge ADB is used to: - keep track of all Android devices and emulators instances connected to or running on a given host developer machine - implement various control commands e.g. "adb shell", "adb pull", etc. for the benefit of clients command-line users, or helper programs...

[SECURITY] Fedora 18 Update: android-tools-20121120git3ddc005-1.fc18

The Android Debug Bridge ADB is used to: - keep track of all Android devices and emulators instances connected to or running on a given host developer machine - implement various control commands e.g. "adb shell", "adb pull", etc. for the benefit of clients command-line users, or helper programs...

RedHat Update for busybox RHSA-2012:0810-04

Check for the Version of busybox OpenVAS Vulnerability Test RedHat Update for busybox RHSA-2012:0810-04 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the...

Low: Red Hat Security Advisory: busybox security and bug fix update

Updated busybox 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 low security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed severity...

CVE-2011-2182

The CVE-2011-2182 bug affects the Linux kernel’s LDM partition handling (fs/partitions/ldm.c) prior to 2.6.39.1, where memory allocation for non-initial fragments could misbehave, potentially enabling local users to trigger a buffer overflow, gain privileges, or access sensitive information when ...

[SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: android-tools-20120510gitd98c87c-1.fc17

The Android Debug Bridge ADB is used to: - keep track of all Android devices and emulators instances connected to or running on a given host developer machine - implement various control commands e.g. "adb shell", "adb pull", etc. for the benefit of clients command-line users, or helper programs...

[SECURITY] Fedora 16 Update: android-tools-20120510gitd98c87c-1.fc16

The Android Debug Bridge ADB is used to: - keep track of all Android devices and emulators instances connected to or running on a given host developer machine - implement various control commands e.g. "adb shell", "adb pull", etc. for the benefit of clients command-line users, or helper programs...

SuSE 10 Security Update : the Linux kernel (ZYPP Patch Number 7729)

This kernel update for the SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP3 kernel fixes several security issues and bugs. The following security issues have been fixed : - A signedness issue in CIFS could possibly have lead to to memory corruption, if a malicious server could send crafted replies to the host...

[USN-1390-1] Linux kernel vulnerabilities

========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-1390-1 March 06, 2012 linux vulnerabilities ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: -...

USN-1394-1 : Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities

Aristide Fattori and Roberto Paleari reported a flaw in the Linux kernel's handling of IPv4 icmp packets. A remote user could exploit this to cause a denial of service. CVE-2011-1927 Vegard Nossum discovered a leak in the kernel's inotifyinit system call. A local, unprivileged user could exploit...