CVE-2017-1000097

On Darwin, user's trust preferences for root certificates were not honored. If the user had a root certificate loaded in their Keychain that was explicitly not trusted, a Go program would still verify a connection using that root certificate...

CVE-2017-1000097

CVE-2017-1000097 affects Go on Darwin where root-trust preferences in the Keychain are ignored; a Go program could verify a TLS connection using a root certificate that is explicitly not trusted. The connected records (e.g., OSV GO-2022-0171) confirm this misbehavior in crypto/x509 on Darwin and ...

Explained: security certificates

As a result of my PowerShell series 1,2,3, where I used the handling of certificates as an example, mainly because I wanted a method to keep track easier of which certificates were being added by malware, I've have received some questions about how security certificates work and how they stopped...

PT-2017-10802 · Apple +1 · Darwin +1

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Darwin affected versions not specified Description: The issue concerns the handling of root certificates on Darwin systems. Specifically, if a user has a root certificate loaded in their Keychain that is explicitly marked as not trusted, Go...

RUSTSEC-2017-0003 Hostname verification skipped when custom root certs used

If custom root certificates were registered with a ClientBuilder, the hostname of the target server would not be validated against its presented leaf certificate. This issue was fixed by properly configuring the trust evaluation logic to perform that check...

SSL Certificate Signed Using Weak Hashing Algorithm (Known CA)

The remote service uses a known CA certificate in the SSL certificate chain that has been signed using a cryptographically weak hashing algorithm e.g., MD2, MD4, MD5, or SHA1. These signature algorithms are known to be vulnerable to collision attacks CVE-2004-2761, for example. An attacker can...

SUSE SLED12 Security Update : python-tornado (SUSE-SU-2016:1195-1)

The python-tornado module was updated to version 4.2.1, which brings several fixes, enhancements and new features. The following security issues have been fixed : - A path traversal vulnerability in StaticFileHandler, in which files whose names started with the staticpath directory but were not...

Apple Kicks Out some Malicious Ad-Blocker Apps from its Online Store

Apple has removed several apps from its official iOS App Store that have the ability to compromise encrypted connections between the servers and the end-users. Apple has officially said: We have removed a "few" apps from the iOS App Store that could install root certificates and allow monitoring...

Apple Removes Apps That Expose Encrypted Traffic

Apple has purged its App Store of a number of apps that expose encrypted traffic via the installation of root certificates. Apple has declined to name the apps. “Apple has removed a few apps from the App Store that install root certificates that could allow monitoring of data,” Apple said today i...

SUSE-SU-2015:1161-1 Security update for java-1_6_0-ibm

IBM Java 1.6.0 was updated to SR16-FP4 fixing security issues and bugs. Tabulated information can be found on: http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/jdk/alerts/IBMSecurityUpdateMay2015 CVEs addressed: CVE-2015-0192 CVE-2015-2808 CVE-2015-1914 CVE-2015-0138 CVE-2015-0491 CVE-2015-0458 CVE-2015-04...

SUSE SLES11 Security Update : Mozilla Firefox (SUSE-SU-2014:0665-1)

This Mozilla Firefox and Mozilla NSS update fixes several security and non-security issues. Mozilla Firefox has been updated to 24.5.0esr which fixes the following issues : - MFSA 2014-34/CVE-2014-1518 Miscellaneous memory safety hazards - MFSA 2014-37/CVE-2014-1523 Out of bounds read while...

SUSE SLES11 Security Update : Mozilla Firefox (SUSE-SU-2015:0173-1)

Mozilla Firefox has been updated to the 31.4.0ESR release, fixing bugs and security issues. Mozilla NSS has been updated to 3.17.3, fixing a security issue and updating the root certificates list. For more information, please refer to https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/ . Note that...

Mozilla to Remove Turkish CA From Firefox Trust Store

Mozilla is removing a Turkish root CA from the Firefox trust store, not because of a compromise or a mistakenly issued certificate, but because the certificate authority hasn’t lived up to the audit requirements Mozilla has for trusted CAs. Like other browser vendors, Mozilla has a lengthy policy...

Apple Leaves CNNIC Root in iOS, OSX Certificate Trust Lists

When it was revealed late last month that a Chinese certificate authority had allowed an intermediate CA to issue unauthorized certificates for some Google domains, both Google and Mozilla reacted quickly and dropped trust in CNNIC altogether, Apple has kept the root certificates in its trusted...

openSUSE Security Update : libfreebl3 (openSUSE-SU-2011:0935-1)

The mozilla NSS libraries were updated to 3.12.11 to align with newer Mozilla seamonkey and Firefox releases. Interesting changes are : - blacklisting malicious root certificates - several bugfixes %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in thi...

openSUSE Security Update : ca-certificates-mozilla (openSUSE-SU-2011:0994-1)

This updates includes the latest SSL root certificates trusted by Mozilla as of 2011-08-31. This includes removing the DigiNotar CA. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from openSUSE Security Update...

Mozilla Asks CAs for Details on Subordinate Certificate Controls

Mozilla has warned certificate authorities included in its root CA Certificate Program that they only have a few weeks left to comply with the company’s new policy, which requires CAs to adhere to the CA/Browser Forum Baseline Requirements and provide proof of audits of their subordinate...

SuSE 11.3 Security Update : Mozilla Firefox (SAT Patch Number 9185)

This Mozilla Firefox and Mozilla NSS update to 24.5.0esr fixes the following several security and non-security issues : - Miscellaneous memory safety hazards. MFSA 2014-34 / CVE-2014-1518 - Out of bounds read while decoding JPG images. MFSA 2014-37 / CVE-2014-1523 - Buffer overflow when using...

Cyberduck protection bypass

Invali FTP-SSL root ceritificates check...

SSL Certificate Chain Contains RSA Keys Less Than 2048 bits (PCI DSS)

At least one of the X.509 certificates sent by the remote host has a key that is shorter than 2048 bits. According to industry standards set by the Certification Authority/Browser CA/B Forum, certificates issued after January 1, 2014 must be at least 2048 bits. Some browser SSL implementations ma...