Scientific Linux Security Update : openssl on SL3.x i386/x86_64

A flaw was found in the SSLgetsharedciphers utility function. An attacker could send a list of ciphers to an application that used this function and overrun a buffer with a single byte CVE-2007-5135. Few applications make use of this vulnerable function and generally it is used only when...

CentOS Update for popt CESA-2011:1349 centos4 x86_64

Check for the Version of popt OpenVAS Vulnerability Test CentOS Update for popt CESA-2011:1349 centos4 x8664 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under...

Video drivers may fail to support Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR)

Overview Some video drivers fail to support ASLR in Microsoft EMET "Always on" mode, which can limit the amount that such a system can be secured. Description ASLR, when combined with DEP Data Execution Prevention can be an effective mitigation against exploitation of vulnerabilities. For more...

The story of the Linux kernel 3.x...

The story of the Linux kernel 3.x... In 2005 everybody was exited about possibility of bypass ASLR on all Linux 2.6 kernels because of the new concept called VDSO Virtual Dynamic Shared Object. More information about this story can be found at the following link:...

FreeBSD Ports: nginx

The remote host is missing an update to the system as announced in the referenced advisory. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2012 E-Soft Inc. Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only...

Fedora Update for pam FEDORA-2011-16390

Check for the Version of pam OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for pam FEDORA-2011-16390 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of...

Medium: glibc

Issue Overview: An integer overflow flaw was found in the implementation of the printf functions family. This could allow an attacker to bypass FORTIFYSOURCE protections and execute arbitrary code using a format string flaw in an application, even though these protections are expected to limit th...

Boldizar Bencsath

Boldizar Bencsath discussed several recent targeted attacks, including Duqu, an attack he experienced firsthand. Bencsath led a small group of researchers in September 2011 in the Laboratory of Cryptography and System Security CrSyS of Budapest University of Technology and Economics, to identify...

Fedora Update for pam FEDORA-2011-16365

Check for the Version of pam OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for pam FEDORA-2011-16365 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of...

Interview: Crypto Legend Ron Rivest On Fixing SSL, APTs and The Future Of Security

One of the biggest talks at this year’s Black Hat Briefings was a presentation on the structural problem with digital certificate authorities by Moxie Marlinspike. The subsequent hack of Dutch certificate authority DigiNotar and a damning report on that attack only weeks later, and more recent...

DHS Thinks Some SCADA Problems Are Too Big To Call "Bug"

The Stuxnet worm may be the most famous piece of malicious software ever written. When it was first detected, a little over a year ago, the worm sounded a warning to nations around the world that critical infrastructure systems were potential targets of attack for foreign governments and cyber...

Safenet Sentinel and 7-T Input Sanitization Vulnerability

Overview ICS-CERT originally released advisory ICSA-11-314-01P on the US-CERT secure portal on November 14, 2011. This web page release was delayed to allow users time to download and install the update. Security researcher Carlos Mario Penagos Hollman of Synapse-labs has identified an input...

The latest day by day buy 0day-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

The first is the local contains ajax.php requireonce MODPATH.$ this-SetEvent$config'defaultmodule'.’. mod.php’; //Look at the SetEvent function SetEvent $modss = array‘check’=1,’getseller’=1,’member’=1; $mod = isset$POST'mod' ? $POST'mod' : $GET'mod'; if! isset$modss //programmers thought Chaos...

New Analysis Finds Java is the Weakest Link in the Security Chain

Exploit kits come and go, but the exploits they utilize remain the same, according to Securelist’s mid-year analysis of exploit kits and attack vectors. In 2010, the top five exploit kits, ordered by prevalence, were the Phoenix, Eleanor, NeoSploit, YESExploitKit, and SEOSPloitPack exploit kits...

sssd: DoS in sssd PAM responder can prevent logins

The pamparseindatav2 function in src/responder/pam/pamsrvcmd.c in the PAM responder in SSSD 1.5.0, 1.4.x, and 1.3 allows local users to cause a denial of service infinite loop, crash, and login prevention via a crafted packet...

Microsoft Office Excel XF BIFF Record Out Of Boundary (MS11-045; CVE-2011-1279)

Microsoft Excel is a popular spreadsheet application. This is a remote code execution vulnerability. When Microsoft Excel validates record information upon opening a specially crafted Excel file, a memory handling error may corrupt system memory in such a way that an attacker could execute...

Siemens WinCC Flexible Runtime Heap Overflow

Overview ICS-CERT originally released Advisory ICSA-11-244-01P on the US-CERT secure Portal on September 01, 2011. This web page release was delayed to allow users sufficient time to download and install the update. Independent security researchers Billy Rios and Terry McCorkle have reported a...

AIX 610006 : U833001

The remote host is missing AIX PTF U833001 which is related to the security of the package bos.loc.utf.ZHCN.6.1 You should install this PTF for your system to be up-to-date. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. if ! definedfunc"bnrandom" exit0; include'deprecatednasllevel.inc';...

AIX 710000 : U832946

The remote host is missing AIX PTF U832946 which is related to the security of the package bos.iconv.ucs.com.7.1.0.15 You should install this PTF for your system to be up-to-date. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. if ! definedfunc"bnrandom" exit0;...

AIX 710000 : U837194

The remote host is missing AIX PTF U837194 which is related to the security of the package bos.rte.devicesmsg.7.1.0.15 You should install this PTF for your system to be up-to-date. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. if ! definedfunc"bnrandom" exit0;...