pcsc security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2010:0533 Updated pcsc-lite packages that fix multiple security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS...

iDefense Security Advisory 06.07.07: Linux Kernel cpuset tasks Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Linux Kernel cpuset tasks Information Disclosure Vulnerability iDefense Security Advisory 06.07.07 http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/ Jun 07, 2007 I. BACKGROUND Linux is a clone of the UNIX operating system, written from scratch by Linus Torvalds with assistance from a...

Re[2]: The Weakness of Windows Impersonation Model

thanks for reference David. As advisory notes impersonation implications are not something new. We would like to stress the fact of how easy it is to exploit by two notable samples. - An attacker can reliably elevate a context running on behalf of Network Service acccount. For example, by default...

Windows limited service account privilege escalation

By using security tokens located in process memory it's possible to escalate privileges from limited service account, such as Network Service or Microsoft SQL Service account...