Passive Security Community Turned Activist

Security people like to call themselves a community, but until June some might say its greatest community achievement is turning Twitter into its own private and contentious echo chamber. But since the Snowden leaks, there’s been a palpable change and a marked swell in stand-taking. Tweeters have...

Private key in key.pem world readable

Description Due to incorrect directory and file permissions a local attacker might obtain the private key that is used for the SSL/TLS encryption for ldaps including STARTTLS on ldap and https network traffic. The attacker is then able to decrypt encrypted network traffic which may contain...

TrueCrypt Audit Team Creates Technical Advisory Board

As the TrueCrypt audit chugs along toward a deterministic, clean build of the open-source encryption software and a palatable license, the organizers have brought prominent security and legal experts aboard as a technical advisory team. The experts will not only provide guidance on the current...

Department of Energy Susceptible to Attack

An audit of the Department of Energy has shown that 29 new weaknesses emerged on the agency’s networks this year in addition to 10 existing that the DoE failed to fix after a 2012 audit. The audit, undertaken by the Office of Inspector General and the Office of Audits and Inspections, revealed...

GV32-CMS Code of audit records-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

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TrueCrypt Open Source License Audit Bringing Clarity

The list of objectors to the TrueCrypt open source license is a long one and includes some popular distributions such as Debian, Fedora—and by extension Red Hat. In fact, the wrangling over the TrueCrypt license dates back as far as 2006, long before there were serious inquiries as to the...

TrueCrypt Audit Endorsed by Development Team

UPDATE — The effort to audit TrueCrypt, the open source encryption tool, received an important endorsement in the last week when a member of its anonymous development team reached out to the organizers of IsTrueCryptAuditedYet? “He wrote us a friendly but formal letter stating that they were happ...

Google detected Malware on PHP.net website; Flagged as 'Suspicious' site

If you are today trying to visit the php.net website, an official website of the PHP scripting language, you will likely see the above shown result, instead of the original website. Chrome and Firefox is currently flagging the site as "suspicious" and contains malware that can harm your computer...

TrueCrypt Audit to Answer Backdoor Question

The grassroots movement to audit TrueCrypt, the popular open source encryption tool, is gaining steam with tens of thousands of dollars already raised to fund the effort to not only professionally review the source code behind the tool, but also to legally review the custom license governing its...

Adaudit Plus Online Demo CSRF / Poor Password Passing

================================================================================================================================================= ADAUDIT PLUS ON-LINE DEMO TomCat Directory Listing / CSRF / Password field Submited using GET Method / OPTIONS Method...

Oracle Portal Demo Organization Chart PL/SQL Injection

============================================= INTERNET SECURITY AUDITORS ALERT 2012-001 - Original release date: November 8th, 2012 - Last revised: March 20th, 2013 - Discovered by: Manuel Garcia Cardenas - Severity: 7,1/10 CVSS Base Score - CVE-ID: CVE-2013-3831...

Find Misconfigurations: unix-privesc-check

Unix-privesc-check is a script that runs on Unix systems tested on Solaris 9, HPUX 11, Various Linuxes, FreeBSD 6.2. It tries to find misconfigurations that could allow local unprivilged users to escalate privileges to other users or to access local apps e.g. databases. It is written as a single...

Uebimiau 2.7.11 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Uebimiau versions 2.7.11 and below suffer from open redirect and cross site scripting vulnerabilities. ============================================= INTERNET SECURITY AUDITORS ALERT 2013-008 - Original release date: March 15th, 2013 - Last revised: March 20th, 2013 - Discovered by: Manuel Garcia...

XAMPP 1.8.1 Local Write Access Vulnerability

XAMPP version 1.8.1 allows an unprivileged user the ability to write to the local disk. It has been detected than an unprivileged user can write in the local disk and the local file "lang.tmp" can be modified in the remote machine. The injection is done through the page "/xampp/lang.php"...

Juniper NetScreen VPN Client Detection

The remote host has the Juniper NetScreen VPN Client installed. C Tenable Network Security. Inc. include"compat.inc"; if description scriptid70120; scriptversion"1.10"; scriptsetattributeattribute:"pluginmodificationdate", value:"2023/02/06"; scriptxrefname:"IAVT", value:"0001-T-0914";...

PCI DSS 3.0 puts emphasis on year-round awareness

Its easy to think of PCI compliance as just another annual hoop to jump through. Of course, after the annual audit, the business is safe for another 12 months, right? Well, not exactly, and with the upcoming release of PCI DSS 3.0, there will be an even bigger reason to think about compliance...

IBM Db2 Audit Facility Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability - Linux

IBM Db2 is prone to a privilege escalation vulnerability. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2013 Greenbone AG 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 CPE = "cpe:/a:ibm:db2"; ifdescription...

MikroTik RouterOS - sshd (ROSSSH) Remote Heap Corruption

MikroTik RouterOS - sshd ROSSSH Remote Heap Corruption During an audit the Mikrotik RouterOS sshd ROSSSH has been identified to have a remote previous to authentication heap corruption in its sshd component. Exploitation of this vulnerability will allow full access to the router device. This...

Alpaca the CMS injection and getwebshell code audit study-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

Recently in the study of code audit,will go to chinaz looking for a personal gas of a relatively high cms,this fit I just start dropping people Ue batch checked the source code of the entire system are in the injection the injection Well,single quotes Ah,also need to bypass,open the gpc will...

Firefox Extension HTTP Nowhere Allows Users to Surf in Encrypted-Only Mode

It’s no secret that the Web wasn’t really meant to be a secure platform, for communications or commerce or anything else. But it’s used for all of these functions every day, and for the most part they depend upon the sites they deal with using SSL and doing so correctly. That’s not always a sure...