Network-based DNS logging in Go: GoPassiveDNS

A network-capture based DNS logger, inspired by passivedns. It uses gopacket to deal with libpcap and packet processing. It outputs JSON logs. It is intended to deal with high volume query capture in environments with anywhewre from one to hundreds of DNS resolvers. Why not use PassiveDNS from...

[SECURITY] Fedora 24 Update: docker-1.10.3-15.gitf476348.fc24

Docker is an open-source engine that automates the deployment of any application as a lightweight, portable, self-sufficient container that will run virtually anywhere. Docker containers can encapsulate any payload, and will run consistently on and between virtually any server. The same container...

Mitre Tackles Its Critics: Set To Revamp CVE Vulnerability Reporting

Mitre Corporation will introduce a new pilot program for classifying Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures CVE in the coming weeks. The move is in response to a backlash in the security community where some critics contend Mitre is failing to keep pace with a massive influx in the number of report...

Fedora 22 : glibc-2.21-11.fc22 (2016-0480defc94)

This updates addresses a critical security vulnerability in the DNS resolver related to AFUNSPEC queries with getaddrinfo CVE-2015-7547. It also includes security fixes for CVE-2015-8777 and CVE-2015-1781. It improves malloc scalability for applications which start and terminate many threads. The...

Linux Foundation Launches 'Zephyr', a tiny OS for Internet of Things

The 21st century is witnessing a great change over in the daily life of folks with the advent of IoT devices that are capable of talking to each other without any human intervention. Yeah! Now you do not have to individually cascade an instruction to each of your home devices to accomplish a task...

[SECURITY] Fedora 23 Update: openstack-swift-2.3.0-3.fc23

OpenStack Object Storage Swift aggregates commodity servers to work toget her in clusters for reliable, redundant, and large-scale storage of static obje cts. Objects are written to multiple hardware devices in the data center, with t he OpenStack software responsible for ensuring data replicatio...

Private Messaging System: Vuvuzela

Vuvuzela is a messaging system that protects the privacy of message contents and message metadata. Users communicating through Vuvuzela do not reveal who they are talking to, even in the presence of powerful nation-state adversaries. Vuvuzela is the first system that provides strong metadata...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Ceph Storage 1.3.1 security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Red Hat Ceph Storage 1.3.1 that fixes one security issue, multiple bugs, and adds various enhancements is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Moderate security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which...

Gryffin - Large Scale Web Security Scanning Platform

Gryffin is a large scale web security scanning platform. It is not yet another scanner. It was written to solve two specific problems with existing scanners: coverage and scale. Better coverage translates to fewer false negatives. Inherent scalability translates to capability of scanning, and...

Multiprotocol Network Emulator – Simulator: IMUNES

IMUNES GUI is a simple Tcl/Tk based management console, allowing for specification and management of virtual network topologies. The emulation execution engine itself operates within the operating system kernel. Univesity of Zagreb developed a realistic network topology emulation / simulation...

IBM launches LinuxONE: Linux-only Mainframe Systems

World's largest hardware supplier of mainframe computers IBM International Business Machine Corp. has launched two mainframe servers that run only on Linux operating system. IBM used RAS as a term to describe the strength of the mainframe computers; RSA stands for Reliability, Availability, and...

[SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: elasticsearch-1.6.1-0.fc22

Elasticsearch is a search server based on Lucene. It provides a distributed, multitenant-capable full-text search engine with a RESTful web interface and schema-free JSON documents. Elasticsearch is developed in Java and is relea sed as open source under the terms of the Apache License. It is a...

Oracle Linux 5 : kernel (ELSA-2015-1042)

The remote Oracle Linux 5 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2015-1042 advisory. - fs pipe: fix pipe corruption and iovec overrun on partial copy Mateusz Guzik 1203787 CVE-2015-1805 Tenable has extracted the preceding description block...

So, you wanna crypto (in AEM)

So another year passed by and I will talk again , ... at the Connect WE conference. This year with Damien Antipa we will have a speech entitled So, you wanna crypto in AEM . Now, is true that even symmetric encryption isn't a “solved problem” but hey we still need to protect information et al : N...

Difference Between Typical and Advanced Scalability Modes

Challenge Understanding the difference between Typical and Advanced scalability modes. Cause Depending on the size of the managed virtual environment, you can choose of the following Veeam ONE installation types: Typical -- this type of installation is recommended for small to medium environments...

stunnel – an SSL encryption wrapper

The stunnel program is designed to work as an SSL encryption wrapper between remote client and local inetd-startable or remote server. It can be used to add SSL functionality to commonly used inetd daemons like POP2, POP3, and IMAP servers without any changes in the programs’ code. Stunnel uses t...

[SECURITY] Fedora 21 Update: php-Smarty-3.1.21-1.fc21

Although Smarty is known as a "Template Engine", it would be more accurately described as a "Template/Presentation Framework." That is, it provides the programmer and template designer with a wealth of tools to automate tasks commonly dealt with at the presentation layer of an application. I stre...

[SECURITY] Fedora 19 Update: php-Smarty-3.1.21-1.fc19

Although Smarty is known as a "Template Engine", it would be more accurately described as a "Template/Presentation Framework." That is, it provides the programmer and template designer with a wealth of tools to automate tasks commonly dealt with at the presentation layer of an application. I stre...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: openstack-neutron security and bug fix update

Updated openstack-neutron packages that fix one security issue and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 4.0. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Moderate security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which...

[SECURITY] Fedora 19 Update: torque-3.0.4-5.fc19

TORQUE Tera-scale Open-source Resource and QUEue manager is a resource manager providing control over batch jobs and distributed compute nodes. TORQUE is based on OpenPBS version 2.3.12 and incorporates scalability, fault tolerance, and feature extension patches provided by USC, NCSA, OSC, the U....