LinkedIn Intro Data Can Be Spoofed, Leads to Phishing

LinkedIn stood up for its new Intro app for iOS by providing some high-level transparency into how it handles communication between devices and its network, and took time to call initial criticism of the app inaccurate and speculative. In the meantime, one security researcher posted details onlin...

[SECURITY] [DSA 2782-1] polarssl security update

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-2782-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff October 20, 2013 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

Debian Security Advisory DSA 2782-1 (polarssl - several vulnerabilities)

Multiple security issues have been discovered in PolarSSL, a lightweight crypto and SSL/TLS library: CVE-2013-4623 Jack Lloyd discovered a denial of service vulnerability in the parsing of PEM-encoded certificates. CVE-2013-5914 Paul Brodeur and TrustInSoft discovered a buffer overflow in the...

Fedora Update for polarssl FEDORA-2013-18251

Check for the Version of polarssl OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for polarssl FEDORA-2013-18251 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 under the...

[SECURITY] Fedora 19 Update: polarssl-1.2.9-1.fc19

PolarSSL is a light-weight open source cryptographic and SSL/TLS library written in C. PolarSSL makes it easy for developers to include cryptographic and SSL/TLS capabilities in their embedded applications with as little hassle as possible...

[SECURITY] Fedora 18 Update: polarssl-1.2.9-1.fc18

PolarSSL is a light-weight open source cryptographic and SSL/TLS library written in C. PolarSSL makes it easy for developers to include cryptographic and SSL/TLS capabilities in their embedded applications with as little hassle as possible...

Debian Security Advisory DSA 2775-1 (ejabberd - insecure SSL usage)

It was discovered that ejabberd, a Jabber/XMPP server, uses SSLv2 and weak ciphers for communication, which are considered insecure. The software offers no runtime configuration options to disable these. This update disables the use of SSLv2 and weak ciphers. The updated package for Debian 7 whee...

CVE-2013-4623

The x509parsecrt function in x509.h in PolarSSL 1.1.x before 1.1.7 and 1.2.x before 1.2.8 does not properly parse certificate messages during the SSL/TLS handshake, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service infinite loop and CPU consumption via a certificate message that contains...

CVE-2013-4623

The x509parsecrt function in x509.h in PolarSSL 1.1.x before 1.1.7 and 1.2.x before 1.2.8 does not properly parse certificate messages during the SSL/TLS handshake, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service infinite loop and CPU consumption via a certificate message that contains...

Design/Logic Flaw

The x509parsecrt function in x509.h in PolarSSL 1.1.x before 1.1.7 and 1.2.x before 1.2.8 does not properly parse certificate messages during the SSL/TLS handshake, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service infinite loop and CPU consumption via a certificate message that contains...

CVE-2013-4623

The x509parsecrt function in x509.h in PolarSSL 1.1.x before 1.1.7 and 1.2.x before 1.2.8 does not properly parse certificate messages during the SSL/TLS handshake, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service infinite loop and CPU consumption via a certificate message that contains...

CVE-2013-4623

The x509parsecrt function in x509.h in PolarSSL 1.1.x before 1.1.7 and 1.2.x before 1.2.8 does not properly parse certificate messages during the SSL/TLS handshake, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service infinite loop and CPU consumption via a certificate message that contains...

Updated polarssl package fixes security vulnerabilities

The TLS protocol 1.1 and 1.2 and the DTLS protocol 1.0 and 1.2, as used in PolarSSL before 1.2.6, does not properly consider timing side-channel attacks on a MAC check requirement during the processing of malformed CBC padding, which allows remote attackers to conduct distinguishing attacks and...

MGASA-2013-0290 Updated polarssl package fixes security vulnerabilities

The TLS protocol 1.1 and 1.2 and the DTLS protocol 1.0 and 1.2, as used in PolarSSL before 1.2.6, does not properly consider timing side-channel attacks on a MAC check requirement during the processing of malformed CBC padding, which allows remote attackers to conduct distinguishing attacks and...

PT-2013-1215

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions PolarSSL versions 1.1.x through 1.1.6 PolarSSL versions 1.2.x through 1.2.7 PolarSSL versions prior to 1.3.0 Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in infinite loop and CPU consumption, by sending...

[SECURITY] Fedora 20 Update: polarssl-1.2.8-1.fc20

PolarSSL is a light-weight open source cryptographic and SSL/TLS library written in C. PolarSSL makes it easy for developers to include cryptographic and SSL/TLS capabilities in their embedded applications with as little hassle as possible...

[SECURITY] Fedora 18 Update: polarssl-1.2.8-1.fc18

PolarSSL is a light-weight open source cryptographic and SSL/TLS library written in C. PolarSSL makes it easy for developers to include cryptographic and SSL/TLS capabilities in their embedded applications with as little hassle as possible...

[SECURITY] Fedora 19 Update: polarssl-1.2.8-1.fc19

PolarSSL is a light-weight open source cryptographic and SSL/TLS library written in C. PolarSSL makes it easy for developers to include cryptographic and SSL/TLS capabilities in their embedded applications with as little hassle as possible...

Questions About Crypto Security Follow Latest NSA Revelations

As security experts and cryptographers continue to debate and discuss the implications of the revelations of the NSA’s capabilities against various encryption protocols and systems, some of the larger Internet companies are taking steps to protect their users’ data against the new threat. Google,...

Amazon Linux AMI : java-1.6.0-openjdk (ALAS-2012-136) (ROBOT)

Multiple improper permission check issues were discovered in the Beans, Swing, and JMX components in OpenJDK. An untrusted Java application or applet could use these flaws to bypass Java sandbox restrictions. CVE-2012-5086 , CVE-2012-5084 , CVE-2012-5089 Multiple improper permission check issues...