PCI DSS version 3.1 released!

As expected, a "minor" revision to the PCI DSS 3.0 standard now version 3.1 was released by the PCI SSC today to address the vulnerabilities exposed by the POODLE and BEAST browser attacks. PCI DSS 3.1 primarily addresses the insecure use of SSL as an encryption protocol within a Cardholder Data...

EMC RSA BSAFE Micro Edition Suite security vulnerabilities

Few SSL related vulnerabilities in certificates chain validation and BEAST attacks...

Theoretical Lucky Thirteen TLS Attacks Could Turn Practical

For now, the Lucky Thirteen attacks described in a paper last week by researchers at Royal Holloway, University of London, are largely theoretical. But the potential exists to adapt techniques used in the BEAST attacks against TLS/SSL to improve the feasibility of Lucky Thirteen, a researcher sai...

RSA BSAFE security vulnerabilities

BEAST attacks, buffer overflows...

ESA-2012-032: RSA BSAFE(r) Micro Edition Suite Security Update for BEAST (Browser Exploit Against SSL/TLS) attacks

ESA-2012-032.txt -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 ESA-2012-032: RSA BSAFE® Micro Edition Suite Security Update for BEAST Browser Exploit Against SSL/TLS attacks EMC Identifier: ESA-2012-032 CVE Identifier: CVE-2011-3389 Severity Rating: CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.3...

Firefox Java update ready to stop BEAST attacks

Firefox Java update ready to stop BEAST attacks Firefox developers searching for a way to protect users against a new attack that decrypts sensitive web traffic are seriously considering an update that stops the open-source browser from working with Oracle's Java software framework. Johnath, the...