CVE-2017-16000

SQL injection vulnerability in the EyesOfNetwork web interface aka eonweb 5.1-0 allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the graph parameter to module/capacityperlabel/index.php...

CVE-2017-15933

SQL injection vulnerability vulnerability in the EyesOfNetwork web interface aka eonweb 5.1-0 allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the host parameter to module/capacityperdevice/index.php...

Tuning Capacity Tips for SecureSphere Database Activity Monitoring

You have Imperva SecureSphere Database Activity Monitoring DAM up and running. You’ve deployed the system and configured your business audit policies. So, what’s next? In a previous post I discussed the capacity management challenges of database monitoring solutions, in this post I’ll elaborate o...

WEM SQL Database is growing to over 20 GB

WEM SQL Database is growing to over 20 GB ---...

Incapsula Updated Review — New Security Options, Improved Delivery and Reliability

It's been close to five years since we last looked at Incapsula, a security-focused CDN service known for its DDoS mitigation and web application security features. As one would expect, during these five years the company has expanded and improved, introducing lots of new features and even severa...

Do’s and Don’ts of Capacity Estimation for Database Monitoring Tools

When deploying a database monitoring tool, one of the first things you need to do is to determine the size of your deployment. So, where do you start? In a previous blog post I described the various aspects that can have an impact on the capacity requirements needed for a database monitoring...

CVE-2017-11470

IDERA Uptime Monitor 7.8 has SQL injection in /gadgets/definitions/uptime.CapacityWhatifGadget/getxenmetrics.php via the element parameter...

Book Review: Twitter and Tear Gas, by Zeynep Tufekci

There are two opposing models of how the Internet has changed protest movements. The first is that the Internet has made protesters mightier than ever. This comes from the successful revolutions in Tunisia 2010-11, Egypt 2011, and Ukraine 2013. The second is that it has made them more ineffectual...

What is the hype around Firewall as a Service?

Admit it. Who would not want their firewall maintenance grunt work to go away? For more than 20 years, companies either managed their edge firewall appliances or had service providers rack-and-stack appliances in their data centers and did it for them. This was called a managed firewall — an...

[SECURITY] Fedora 26 Update: zabbix-3.0.9-1.fc26

Zabbix is software that monitors numerous parameters of a network and the health and integrity of servers. Zabbix uses a flexible notification mechan ism that allows users to configure e-mail based alerts for virtually any event. This allows a fast reaction to server problems. Zabbix offers...

[SECURITY] Fedora 24 Update: zabbix-3.0.9-1.fc24

Zabbix is software that monitors numerous parameters of a network and the health and integrity of servers. Zabbix uses a flexible notification mechan ism that allows users to configure e-mail based alerts for virtually any event. This allows a fast reaction to server problems. Zabbix offers...

Healthcare Industry Cybersecurity Report

New US government report: "Report on Improving Cybersecurity in the Health Care Industry." It's pretty scathing, but nothing in it will surprise regular readers of this blog. It's worth reading the executive summary, and then skimming the recommendations. Recommendations are in six areas. The Tas...

Active vs. Passive Server Monitoring

Server monitoring is a requirement, not a choice. It is used for your entire software stack, web-based enterprise suites, custom applications, e-commerce sites, local area networks, etc. Unmonitored servers are lost opportunities for optimization, difficult to maintain, more unpredictable, and mo...

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...

F5 Networks BIG-IP : Slowloris denial-of-service attack vulnerability (K12636)

The Apache HTTP Server 1.x and 2.x allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service daemon outage via partial HTTP requests, as demonstrated by Slowloris, related to the lack of the modreqtimeout module in versions before 2.2.15. CVE-2007-6750 Impact The Slowloris attack is a type of...

cfme: RCE via Capacity & Utilization feature

A code injection flaw was found in the way capacity and utilization imported control files are processed. A remote, authenticated attacker with access to the capacity and utilization feature could use this flaw to execute arbitrary code as the user CFME runs as...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: CFME 5.6.3 security, bug fix, and enhancement update

An update is now available for Red Hat CloudForms 4.1. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE links in...

CVE-2016-5402

A code injection flaw was found in the way capacity and utilization imported control files are processed. A remote, authenticated attacker with access to the capacity and utilization feature could use this flaw to execute arbitrary code as the user CFME runs as...

XenMotion Compatibility Requirements

When migrating a VM with XenMotion or Storage XenMotion, the new VM host must meet the followingcompatibility requirements in order for the migration to proceed: • XenServer Tools must be installed on each VM that you wish to migrate. • The target host must have the same or a more recent version ...

How to Report Your Performance Test Results Like a Pro

Performance tests try to reduce the risks of downtime or outages on multi-user systems by conducting experiments that use load to reveal limitations and errors in the system. Testing usually involves assessing the performance and capacity of systems that were expensive and time-consuming to build...