Spring Tips: Testcontainers, Docker Compose, and Service Connections, oh my

Hi, Spring fans! In this installment, we look at the amazing service connection mechanism in Spring Boot. Service connections are what allow Spring Boot to connect to Testcontainers or Docker Compose containers for supporting infrastructure like SQL databases, middleare, and more. java...

kernel: wifi: ath9k: don't allow to overwrite ENDPOINT0 attributes

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: ath9k: don't allow to overwrite ENDPOINT0 attributes A bad USB device is able to construct a service connection response message with target endpoint being ENDPOINT0 which is reserved for HTCCTRLRSVDSVC and should not be...

[SECURITY] Fedora 38 Update: grpc-1.48.4-8.fc38

gRPC is a modern open source high performance RPC framework that can run in a ny environment. It can efficiently connect services in and across data centers with pluggable support for load balancing, tracing, health checking and authentication. It is also applicable in last mile of distributed...

Mysterious database exposed personal information of 80 million US households

Word has broken of yet another massive data trove exposed for anyone to see. A research team from vpnMentor discovered an exposed 24GB database hosted on a Microsoft cloud server containing the addresses, income levels, and marital statuses of users within 80 million US households. As we’ve seen...

EMC ESRS VE Information Disclosure Vulnerability

EMC ESRS VE is a set of EMC customer service and end-user EMC products and solutions to provide two-way remote connection between the remote service software. A security vulnerability exists in EMC ESRS VE version 3.18 and earlier. An attacker could exploit the vulnerability to compromise an...

Novell eDirectory 8 Buffer Overflow

No description provided by source. This file is part of the Metasploit Framework and may be subject to redistribution and commercial restrictions. Please see the Metasploit Framework web site for more information on licensing and terms of use. http://metasploit.com/framework/ require 'msf/core'...

HTTP GET Request URI Fuzzer (Fuzzer Strings)

This module sends a series of HTTP GET request with malicious URIs. This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework class MetasploitModule 'HTTP GET Request URI Fuzzer Fuzzer Strings', 'Description' = %q This module...

RHEL 2.1 : xinetd (RHSA-2003:161)

Updated xinetd packages fix a security vulnerability and other bugs. Xinetd is a master server that is used to to accept service connection requests and start the appropriate servers. Because of a programming error, memory was allocated and never freed if a connection was refused for any reason. ...

Emule 0.42e Remote Denial Of Service Exploit

No description provided by source. !/usr/bin/perl system"cls"; Emule 0.42e Remote Denial Of Service Exploit Coded by Rafel Ivgi, The-Insider usage: perl emule042e.pl use IO::Socket; my $host = $ARGV0; my $port = $ARGV1; my $times = $ARGV2; if $host unless$port $port="4711"; unless$times...

Moderate: Red Hat Bug Fix Advisory: Updated vsftpd package fixes signal handling bug

An updated vsftpd package that fixes a signal handling bug which could cause the service to stop accepting connections is now available. vsftpd is an FTP File Transfer Protocol daemon. vsftpd was calling unsafe functions from within signal handlers; under heavy load, this could lead to deadlock,...

CVE-2002-0794

The acceptfilter mechanism in FreeBSD 4 through 4.5 does not properly remove entries from the incomplete listen queue when adding a syncache, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service network service availability via a large number of connection attempts, which fills the queue...