Critical RCE Flaw Found in OpenVPN that Escaped Two Recent Security Audits

A security researcher has found four vulnerabilities, including a critical remote code execution bug, in OpenVPN, those were not even caught in the two big security audits of the open source VPN software this year. OpenVPN is one of the most popular and widely used open source VPN software...

FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (f53dd5cc-527f-11e7-a772-e8e0b747a45a)

Google Chrome releases reports : 5 security fixes in this release, including : - 725032 High CVE-2017-5087: Sandbox Escape in IndexedDB. Reported by Ned Williamson on 2017-05-22 - 729991 High CVE-2017-5088: Out of bounds read in V8. Reported by Xiling Gong of Tencent Security Platform Department ...

Stable Channel Update for Desktop

The stable channel has been updated to 59.0.3071.104 for Windows, Mac, and Linux. This will roll out over the coming days/weeks. Security Fixes and Rewards Note: Access to bug details and links may be kept restricted until a majority of users are updated with a fix. We will also retain restrictio...

OpenVPN Audits Yield Mixed Bag

Two security audits of OpenVPN were recently carried out to look for bugs, backdoors, and other defects in the open source software; one found the software was cryptographically sound, while another found two legitimate vulnerabilities. The news comes after it was announced in December the SSL VP...

Securing Elections

Technology can do a lot more to make our elections more secure and reliable, and to ensure that participation in the democratic process is available to all. There are three parts to this process. First, the voter registration process can be improved. The whole process can be streamlined. People...

FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (95a74a48-2691-11e7-9e2d-e8e0b747a45a)

Google Chrome Releases reports : 29 security fixes in this release, including : - 695826 High CVE-2017-5057: Type confusion in PDFium. Credit to Guang Gong of Alpha Team, Qihoo 360 - 694382 High CVE-2017-5058: Heap use after free in Print Preview. Credit to Khalil Zhani - 684684 High CVE-2017-505...

Stable Channel Update for Desktop

The Chrome team is delighted to announce the promotion of Chrome 58 to the stable channel for Windows, Mac and Linux. This will roll out over the coming days/weeks. Chrome 58.0.3029.81 contains a number of fixes and improvements -- a list of changes is available in the log. Watch out for upcoming...

Understanding the Capacity Management Challenges of Database Monitoring Solutions

Database monitoring requires hardware resources such as storage space and processing power that can withstand the volume of database usage in your organization. A higher usage volume will require more resources. So how can you optimize the resources used by your database monitoring solution? Do y...

Faraday v2.4 - Collaborative Penetration Test and Vulnerability Management Platform

Faraday is the Integrated Multiuser Risk Environment you were looking for! It maps and leverages all the knowledge you generate in real time, letting you track and understand your audits. Our dashboard for CISOs and managers uncovers the impact and risk being assessed by the audit in real-time...

Stable Channel Update for Desktop

The Chrome team is delighted to announce the promotion of Chrome 56 to the stable channel - 56.0.2924.76 for Windows, Mac and Linux. This will roll out over the coming days/weeks. Chrome 56.0.2924.76 contains a number of fixes and improvements -- a list of changes is available in the log. Watch o...

chromium-browser: various fixes from internal audits

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Google Chrome before 55.0.2883.75...

Security update for Chromium (important)

This update to Chromium 54.0.2840.100 fixes the following vulnerabilities: - CVE-2016-5199: Heap corruption in FFmpeg boo1009892 - CVE-2016-5200: out of bounds memory access in v8 boo1009893 - CVE-2016-5201: info leak in extensions boo1009894 - CVE-2016-5202: various fixes from internal audits...

Security update for Chromium (important)

This update to Chromium 54.0.2840.100 fixes the following vulnerabilities: - CVE-2016-5199: Heap corruption in FFmpeg boo1009892 - CVE-2016-5200: out of bounds memory access in v8 boo1009893 - CVE-2016-5201: info leak in extensions boo1009894 - CVE-2016-5202: various fixes from internal audits...

chromium-browser: various fixes from internal audits

browser/extensions/api/dial/dialregistry.cc in Google Chrome before 54.0.2840.98 on macOS, before 54.0.2840.99 on Windows, and before 54.0.2840.100 on Linux neglects to copy a device ID before an erase call, which causes the erase operation to access data that that erase operation will destroy...

chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities

Google Chrome Releases reports: 4 security fixes in this release, including: 643948 High CVE-2016-5199: Heap corruption in FFmpeg. Credit to Paul Mehta 658114 High CVE-2016-5200: Out of bounds memory access in V8. Credit to Choongwoo Han 660678 Medium CVE-2016-5201: Info leak in extensions. Credi...

FreeBSD : chromium -- multiple vulnerabilities (9c135c7e-9fa4-11e6-a265-3065ec8fd3ec)

Google Chrome Releases reports : 3 security fixes in this release, including : - 642496 High CVE-2016-5177: Use after free in V8. Credit to Anonymous - 651092 CVE-2016-5178: Various fixes from internal audits, fuzzing and other initiatives. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The...

Lynis 2.4.0 - Security Auditing Tool for Unix/Linux Systems

We are excited to announce this major release of auditing tool Lynis. Several big changes have been made to core functions of Lynis. These changes are the next of simplification improvements we made. There is a risk of breaking your existing configuration. Lynis is an open source security auditin...

chromium-browser: various fixes from internal audits

Unspecified vulnerabilities in Google Chrome before 54.0.2840.59...

Stable Channel Update for Desktop

The Chrome team is delighted to announce the promotion of Chrome 54 to the stable channel - 54.0.2840.59 for Windows, Mac, and Linux. This will roll out over the coming days/weeks. Chrome 54.0.2840.59 contains a number of fixes and improvements -- a list of changes is available in the log. Watch...

chromium-browser: various fixes from internal audits

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Google Chrome before 53.0.2785.143 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have other impact via unknown vectors...