CVE-2013-3713

The image creation configuration in aaabase before 16.26.1 for openSUSE 13.1 KDE adds the root user to the "users" group when installing from a live image, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information and possibly have other unspecified impacts, as demonstrated by reading /etc/shadow...

CVE-2013-3713

The CVE-2013-3713 issue affects openSUSE 13.1 KDE with aaa_base prior to 16.26.1. The image creation configuration erroneously adds the root user to the 'users' group when installing from a Live image, enabling local users to read sensitive files such as /etc/shadow and potentially other impacts....

Hyper-V backup job fails to create shadow copy with default shadow storage limit

Challenge Backup or replication of a Hyper-V VM fails. In the Windows event logs on the Hyper-V host server, there is an error with ID 8193 from source VSS: Volume Shadow Copy Service error: Unexpected error calling routine Cannot find anymore diff area candidates for volume...

Website url filtering is not strictly caused by downloading any file vulnerability-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

At the end of a very busy and recently have been dealing with security issues, of which one example is more representative, and thus wanted to come up with to talk. Probably is such a site in a directory under the provided pdf document to download, but with security, by the path and file name of...

Persistent Payload In Windows Volume Shadow Copy

This Metasploit module will attempt to create a persistent payload in a new volume shadow copy. This is based on the VSSOwn Script originally posted by Tim Tomes and Mark Baggett. This Metasploit module has been tested successfully on Windows 7. In order to achieve persistence through the RUNKEY...

Persistent Payload In Windows Volume Shadow Copy

This file is part of the Metasploit Framework and may be subject to redistribution and commercial restrictions. Please see the Metasploit web site for more information on licensing and terms of use. http://metasploit.com/ require 'msf/core' require 'rex' require 'msf/core/exploit/exe' class...

CVE-2013-4356

Xen 4.3.x writes hypervisor mappings to certain shadow pagetables when live migration is performed on hosts with more than 5TB of RAM, which allows local 64-bit PV guests to read or write to invalid memory and cause a denial of service crash...

DEBIAN-CVE-2013-4356

Xen 4.3.x writes hypervisor mappings to certain shadow pagetables when live migration is performed on hosts with more than 5TB of RAM, which allows local 64-bit PV guests to read or write to invalid memory and cause a denial of service crash...

CVE-2013-4356

Xen 4.3.x writes hypervisor mappings to certain shadow pagetables when live migration is performed on hosts with more than 5TB of RAM, which allows local 64-bit PV guests to read or write to invalid memory and cause a denial of service crash...

0x80042327 or Error: VSSControl: -2147212505

Challenge You receive the following error on backup or replication processes during VSS guest processing: 0x80042327 or Error: VSSControl: -2147212505 Solution 0x80042327 translates to the VSS error "VSSEREBOOTREQUIRED". This error is reflecting that the system is pending reboot due to an...

Insufficient Storage for VSS Error "0x8004231F or Error: VSSControl: -2147467259"

Challenge The following error occurs during a task that utilizes the Microsoft VSS subsystem: VSSControl: -2147467259 Backup job failed. Cannot create a shadow copy of the volumes containing writer's data. VSS asynchronous operation is not completed. Operation: Shadow copies commit. Code:...

Oracle Linux 3 : shadow-utils (ELSA-2007-0431)

From Red Hat Security Advisory 2007:0431 : An updated shadow-utils package that fixes a security issue and several bugs is now available. This update has been rated as having low security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The shadow-utils package includes the necessary programs for...

Oracle Linux 4 : shadow-utils (ELSA-2007-0276)

From Red Hat Security Advisory 2007:0276 : Updated shadow-utils packages that fix a security issue and various bugs are now available. This update has been rated as having low security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The shadow-utils package includes the necessary programs for...

0x80042317 or Error: VSSControl: -2147212521

Challenge A task fails with the following error: Failed to prepare guest for hot backup. Error: VSSControl: -2147212521 Backup job failed. Discovery phase failed. Cannot add volumes to the snapshot set. Cannot add a volume to the snapshot set. Volume name:...

CentOS 4 : shadow-utils (CESA-2007:0276)

Updated shadow-utils packages that fix a security issue and various bugs are now available. This update has been rated as having low security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The shadow-utils package includes the necessary programs for converting UNIX password files to the shadow...

0x8004230F or Error: VSSControl: -2147212529 (VSS_E_UNEXPECTED_PROVIDER_ERROR)

Challenge A job fails with the error: Failed to prepare guest for hot backup. Error: VSSControl: -2147212529 Backup job failed. Discovery phase failed. Cannot add volumes to the snapshot set. Cannot add a volume to the snapshot set. Volume name: \?\Volume. Cannot add volume to the set of volumes...

0x80042316 or Error: VSSControl: -2147212522

Challenge A backup job using Application-Aware Processing fails with the errors: Failed to create snapshot. Error code -2147212522. 'Backup job failed. Error VSS error: VSSESNAPSHOTSETINPROGRESS. Code:0x80042316 Solution Error code: 0x80042316 and Error code -2147212522 both represent the VSS...

Solaris 10 Patch Cluster File Clobber

Solaris 10 patch cluster suffers from a file clobber vulnerability in /tmp. File clobbering vulnerability in Solaris 10 patch cluster 3/27/2013 Larry W. Cashdollar @larry0 Hello, The 147147-26 patch creates a CLEANUP file in /tmp that is vulnerable to symlink attacks: The contents of the file...

[SECURITY] Fedora 18 Update: libuser-0.58-3.fc18

The libuser library implements a standardized interface for manipulating and administering user and group accounts. The library uses pluggable back-ends to interface to its data sources. Sample applications modeled after those included with the shadow password suite are included...

PsExec NTDS.dit And SYSTEM Hive Download Utility

This module authenticates to an Active Directory Domain Controller and creates a volume shadow copy of the %SYSTEMDRIVE%. It then pulls down copies of the ntds.dit file as well as the SYSTEM hive and stores them. The ntds.dit and SYSTEM hive copy can be used in combination with other tools for...