[SECURITY] [DLA 992-1] eglibc security update

Package : eglibc Version : 2.13-38+deb7u12 CVE ID : CVE-2017-1000366 The Qualys Research Labs discovered various problems in the dynamic linker of the GNU C Library which allow local privilege escalation by clashing the stack. For the full details, please refer to their advisory published at:...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security update

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.9 Long Life. 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 for each...

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

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.2 Advanced Update Support. 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 for...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security update

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Extended Lifecycle Support. 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 for...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security update

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. 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 for each vulnerability from th...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security update

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.7 Extended Update Support. 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 for...

[SECURITY] [DSA 3889-1] libffi security update

------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3889-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/security/ Yves-Alexis Perez June 19, 2017 https://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security update

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5 Advanced Update Support and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5 Telco Extended Update Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base...

[SECURITY] [DSA 3888-1] exim4 security update

------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3888-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff June 19, 2017 https://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

[SECURITY] [DSA 3887-1] glibc security update

------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3887-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff June 19, 2017 https://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

Mexican Journalists, Lawyers Focus of Government Spyware

Dozens of Mexican journalists, lawyers, and even a child, had their devices infected with commercially produced spyware during the past two years as part of an overarching campaign believed to be carried out by the nation’s government. The spyware, Pegasus, came in the form of text messages...

Debian Security Advisory DSA 3886-1 (linux - security update)

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a privilege escalation, denial of service or information leaks. CVE-2017-0605 A buffer overflow flaw was discovered in the trace subsystem. CVE-2017-7487 Li Qiang reported a reference counter leak in the ipxitfioctl...

Debian Security Advisory DSA 3889-1 (libffi - security update)

libffi, a library used to call code written in one language from code written in a different language, was enforcing an executable stack on the i386 architecture. While this might not be considered a vulnerability by itself, this could be leveraged when exploiting other vulnerabilities, like for...

Debian Security Advisory DSA 3887-1 (glibc - security update)

The Qualys Research Labs discovered various problems in the dynamic linker of the GNU C Library which allow local privilege escalation by clashing the stack. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: deb3887.nasl 6618 2017-07-07 14:17:52Z cfischer $ Auto-generated from advisory DSA 3887-1 using nvtgen 1.0...

Debian Security Advisory DSA 3888-1 (exim4 - security update)

The Qualys Research Labs discovered a memory leak in the Exim mail transport agent. This is not a security vulnerability in Exim by itself, but can be used to exploit a vulnerability in stack handling. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: deb3888.nasl 6618 2017-07-07 14:17:52Z cfischer $ Auto-generate...

Rapid7 issues comments on NAFTA renegotiation

In April 2017, President Trump issued an executive order directing a review of all trade agreements. This process is now underway: The United States Trade Representative USTR - the nation's lead trade agreement negotiator - formally requested public input on objectives for the renegotiation of th...

libsndfile 1.0.28 aiff_read_chanmap() Information Disclosure Vulnerability

A vulnerability in libsndfile 1.0.28, caused due to an error in the"aiffreadchanmap" function src/aiff.c, can be exploited tocause an out-of-bounds read memory access via a specially crafted AIFFfile. libsndfile "aiffreadchanmap" Information Disclosure Vulnerability Table of Contents Affected...

FIRST and Beyond – a History of Elevating Research through Partnerships

At the FIRST conference in San Juan, Trend Micro’s Forward-looking Threat Research team will be presenting four sessions on a wide range of topics. These sessions will demonstrate a sliver of the research going on at Trend Micro, and some of the partnerships that elevate the research to benefit t...

Why you have to move beyond “We have a policy for that”

Ive never been a big fan of - or have believed in the value of - security policies. Sure, theyre necessary for setting expectations and auditors want to see them. They can also serve as a sort of insurance policy to fall back on when an unexpected security "event" occurs. But, at the end of the...

BWT EP6: Enter the Talos, But Please Use a Unique Password

LISTEN HERE:Listen via iTunesListen directly on the Talos Podcasts page.Episode Notes:The team discusses how to get into threat intel and join a team like Talos. There are many routes to enter the Talos, but no exits. Seriously, they won’t let me leave. Passwords, vaults, and other access control...