Offensive and Defensive Cryptography: Crypton

Crypton is an educational library to learn and practice Offensive and Defensive Cryptography. It is basically a collection of explanation and implementation of all the existing vulnerabilities and attacks on various Encryption Systems Symmetric and Asymmetric, Digital Signatures, Message...

[SECURITY] Fedora 27 Update: bind-9.11.4-2.P1.fc27

BIND Berkeley Internet Name Domain is an implementation of the DNS Domain Name System protocols. BIND includes a DNS server named, which resolves host names to IP addresses; a resolver library routines for applications to use when interfacing with DNS; and tools for verifying that the DNS server ...

CentOS 6 / 7 : mutt (CESA-2018:2526)

An update for mutt is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available f...

A framework for creating proxies: Mallet

Mallet is a tool for creating proxies for arbitrary protocols, along similar lines to the familiar intercepting web proxies, just more generic. It is built upon the Netty framework, and relies heavily on the Netty pipeline concept, which allows the graphical assembly of graphs of handlers. In the...

CVE-2018-15473

OpenSSH through 7.7 is prone to a user enumeration vulnerability due to not delaying bailout for an invalid authenticating user until after the packet containing the request has been fully parsed, related to auth2-gss.c, auth2-hostbased.c, and auth2-pubkey.c...

mysql: Server: DDL unspecified vulnerability (CPU Jan 2018)

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL subcomponent: Server: DDL. Supported versions that are affected are 5.5.58 and prior, 5.6.38 and prior and 5.7.20 and prior. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to...

mysql: Client programs unspecified vulnerability (CPU Oct 2017)

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL subcomponent: Client programs. Supported versions that are affected are 5.5.57 and earlier, 5.6.37 and earlier and 5.7.19 and earlier. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via multiple...

mysql: Server: DDL unspecified vulnerability (CPU Apr 2018)

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL subcomponent: Server: DDL. Supported versions that are affected are 5.5.59 and prior, 5.6.39 and prior and 5.7.21 and prior. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to...

mysql: Server: Parser unspecified vulnerability (CPU Jan 2019)

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL subcomponent: Server: Parser. Supported versions that are affected are 5.6.42 and prior, 5.7.24 and prior and 8.0.13 and prior. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to...

Hackers can compromise your network just by sending a Fax

What maximum a remote attacker can do just by having your Fax machine number? Believe it or not, but your fax number is literally enough for a hacker to gain complete control over the printer and possibly infiltrate the rest of the network connected to it. Check Point researchers have revealed...

The vulnerability of the API components of Sun ZFS Storage Appliance Kit allows a hacker to gain full control over the application.

The vulnerability of the API framework components of the Sun ZFS Storage Appliance Kit AK is related to lack of access control mechanisms. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker, operating remotely, to gain full control over the application by using network protocols...

DEF CON 2018: Critical Bug Opens Millions of HP OfficeJet Printers to Attack

LAS VEGAS – Tens of millions of fax-ready HP OfficeJet inkjet printers are vulnerable to a simple hack that gives an attacker full control over a targeted printer. Once compromised, the all-in-one OfficeJet could act as a springboard for deeper network penetration by an attacker. Here at DEF CON,...

DEF CON 2018: Hacking Medical Protocols to Change Vital Signs

LAS VEGAS – In recent years there has been more attention paid to the security of medical devices; however, there has been little security research done on the unique protocols used by these devices. Many of the insulin pumps, heart monitors and other gadgets found in hospital rooms use aging...

GitLab Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability (CNVD-2018-16518)

GitLab is a set of open source applications developed using Ruby on Rails to implement a self-hosted Git version control system project repository, which has similar functionality to Github for accessing a project's file contents, commit history, bug lists, and more. A cross-site scripting...

Cross site scripting

An issue was discovered in GitLab Community Edition and Enterprise Edition 10.7.x before 10.7.6. The usage of 'urlfor' contained a XSS issue due to it allowing arbitrary protocols as a parameter...

CVE-2018-12605

An issue was discovered in GitLab Community Edition and Enterprise Edition 10.7.x before 10.7.6. The usage of 'urlfor' contained a XSS issue due to it allowing arbitrary protocols as a parameter...

CVE-2018-12605: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

An issue was discovered in GitLab Community Edition and Enterprise Edition 10.7.x before 10.7.6. The usage of 'urlfor' contained a XSS issue due to it allowing arbitrary protocols as a parameter...

Security Bulletin: IBM Spectrum Scale Object Protocols functionality (Linux Standard and Advanced) is affected by security vulnerabilities in the TLS and SSL protocols (CVE-2015-2808 and CVE-2014-3566)

Summary IBM Spectrum Scale Object Protocols functionality Linux Standard and Advanced is affected by security vulnerabilities in the TLS and SSL protocols CVE-2015-2808 and CVE-2014-3566 Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2015-2808 DESCRIPTION: The RC4 algorithm, as used in the TLS protocol and SSL...

Security Bulletin: IBM Spectrum Scale deployments with the Object Protocols functionality enabled are affected by a security vulnerability in Python (CVE-2017-2592)

Summary IBM Spectrum Scale deployments with the Object Protocols functionality enabled are affected by a security vulnerability in Python that could allow a local authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by including sensitive data in the CatchError class. A local attacker...

Security Bulletin: IBM Spectrum Scale Object Protocols functionality is affected by security vulnerabilities in OpenStack (CVE-2015-1852 and CVE-2015-7546)

Summary IBM Spectrum Scale Object Protocols functionality is affected by security vulnerabilities in OpenStack that could allow: - a man-in-the-middle attack, caused by an error in the api-paste.ini configuration file. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using a specially-crafted...