Old Android Flaw Elevates Privileges, Steals SMS, Call Logs

A five-year-old Android vulnerability disclosed today affects hundreds of different device models going back to Jelly Bean 4.3. Older devices are at the greatest risk; newer devices running Android with SE Android, the OS’ implementation of Security Enhanced Linux, are at a lesser risk. The...

Updated apache-commons-collections packages fix security vulnerability

It was found that the Apache commons-collections library permitted code execution when deserializing objects involving a specially constructed chain of classes. A remote attacker could use this flaw to execute arbitrary code with the permissions of the application using the commons-collections...

Scientific Linux Security Update : jakarta-commons-collections on SL6.x (noarch) (20151130)

It was found that the Apache commons-collections library permitted code execution when deserializing objects involving a specially constructed chain of classes. A remote attacker could use this flaw to execute arbitrary code with the permissions of the application using the commons- collections...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: apache-commons-collections security update

Updated apache-commons-collections packages that fix one security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Important security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity...

DSA-3403-1 libcommons-collections3-java - security update

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Disable Quartz Phone Home

Quartz's phone home has not yet been disabled in Crowd. http://quartz-scheduler.org/documentation/best-practices suggests setting org.terracotta.quartz.skipUpdateCheck=true as a system property to disable this check...

Disable Quartz Phone Home

Quartz's phone home has not yet been disabled in Crowd. http://quartz-scheduler.org/documentation/best-practices suggests setting org.terracotta.quartz.skipUpdateCheck=true as a system property to disable this check...

Disable SSLv3 in outgoing HTTPS connections from Confluence

SSLv3 is an old protocol and has been superseded by TLSv1.0, TLSv1.1 and TLSv1.2. TLSv1.0 was first defined in January 1999 and java 6 supports and uses it as the default client version in TLS handshake. SSLv3 is old and limits the ciphers that can be used. SSLv3 is also vulnerable to POODLE. We...

openSUSE Security Update : java-1_6_0-openjdk (openSUSE-SU-2010:1017-1)

This update of IcedTea fixes an information leak in System property via public static. CVE-2010-3860 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from openSUSE Security Update java-160-openjdk-3618. The text description...

OpenJDK: loadPropertyFile missing restrictions (JAXP, 8001235)

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment JRE component in Oracle Java SE 7 through Update 11, 6 through Update 38, 5.0 through Update 38, and 1.4.240 and earlier, and OpenJDK 6 and 7, allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality via vectors related to JAXP. NOTE: the previou...

openSUSE Security Update : java-1_6_0-openjdk (openSUSE-SU-2010:1017-1)

This update of IcedTea fixes an information leak in System property via public static. CVE-2010-3860 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from openSUSE Security Update java-160-openjdk-3618. The text description...

openSUSE Security Update : java-1_6_0-openjdk (openSUSE-SU-2010:1017-1)

This update of IcedTea fixes an information leak in System property via public static. CVE-2010-3860 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from openSUSE Security Update java-160-openjdk-3618. The text description...

CVE-2011-1149

Android before 2.3 does not properly restrict access to the system property space, which allows local applications to bypass the application sandbox and gain privileges, as demonstrated by psneuter and KillingInTheNameOf, related to the use of Android shared memory ashmem and ASHMEMSETPROTMASK...

Authentication flaw

Android before 2.3 does not properly restrict access to the system property space, which allows local applications to bypass the application sandbox and gain privileges, as demonstrated by psneuter and KillingInTheNameOf, related to the use of Android shared memory ashmem and ASHMEMSETPROTMASK...

CVE-2011-1149

Android before 2.3 does not properly restrict access to the system property space, which allows local applications to bypass the application sandbox and gain privileges, as demonstrated by psneuter and KillingInTheNameOf, related to the use of Android shared memory ashmem and ASHMEMSETPROTMASK...

CVE-2011-1149

CVE-2011-1149 : Android versions before 2.3 expose the system property space, allowing local apps to bypass the sandbox and gain privileges via ashmem usage and ASHMEM_SET_PROT_MASK. The issue enables local privilege escalation, illustrated by references to psneuter and KillingInTheNameOf; exploi...

CVE-2011-1149: Undefined Security Weakness

Android before 2.3 does not properly restrict access to the system property space, which allows local applications to bypass the application sandbox and gain privileges, as demonstrated by psneuter and KillingInTheNameOf, related to the use of Android shared memory ashmem and ASHMEMSETPROTMASK...

RHEL 6 : java-1.6.0-ibm (RHSA-2011:0357)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2011:0357 advisory. The IBM 1.6.0 Java release includes the IBM Java 2 Runtime Environment and the IBM Java 2 Software Development Kit. This update fixes severa...

OpenJDK Java2D font-related system property leak (6985453)

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment JRE in Oracle Java SE and Java for Business 6 Update 23 and earlier, and 5.0 Update 27 and earlier allows remote untrusted Java Web Start applications and untrusted Java applets to affect confidentiality via unknown vectors related to 2D...

KillingInTheNameOf psneuter ashmem

Android before 2.3 does not properly restrict access to the system property space, which allows local applications to bypass the application sandbox and gain privileges...