20 Years of Edge Computing

How long will you wait for something? That depends on what you're waiting for, of course. But in your daily interactions, think about how many "things" you interact with where you expect the response to be instantaneous - tapping on mobile apps, logging in and transacting with a retailer or a ban...

The vulnerability of the centralized management system of McAfee Network Security Management (NSM) is related to the lack of protection for operational data, allowing attackers to gain unauthorized access to protected information.

The vulnerability of the centralized management system of McAfee Network Security Management NSM is related to the lack of protection for operational data. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to gain unauthorized access to protected information by executing specially created...

Please Stop Managing Vulnerabilities in Excel Spreadsheets

Do your best Excel users work in application security? Are you trying to manage thousands of vulnerabilities across hundreds of applications in an increasingly elaborate series of Excel spreadsheets? Most companies are using multiple scanning technologies as well as a variety of manual testing...

F5 BIG-IQ Centralized Management Operating System Command Injection Vulnerability

F5 BIG-IQ Centralized Management is a software-based cloud management solution from F5 USA. The solution supports the deployment of application delivery and network services across public and private clouds, traditional data centers and hybrid environments. A security vulnerability exists in F5...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: idm:DL1 security update

An update for the idm:DL1 module is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.0 Update Services for SAP Solutions. 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...

F5 Networks BIG-IP : ImageMagick vulnerability (K03512441)

ImageMagick before 7.0.8-50 has an integer overflow vulnerability in the function TIFFSeekCustomStream in coders/tiff.c. CVE-2019-13136 Impact BIG-IP AAM,Edge Gateway, WebAccelerator This issue affects BIG-IP systems only when WAM or AAM is provisioned.If exploited, this vulnerability may result ...

F5 Networks BIG-IP : ImageMagick vulnerability (K20336394)

ImageMagick before 7.0.8-50 has a 'use of uninitialized value' vulnerability in the function ReadCUTImage in coders/cut.c. CVE-2019-13135 Impact BIG-IP AAM,Edge Gateway, and WebAccelerator This issue affects BIG-IP systems only when WAM or AAM is provisioned. If exploited, this vulnerabilitymay...

How VMware Carbon Black Helps Agencies Meet CDM Requirements

When a crime is committed, one of the first things the police do is collect evidence from any security cameras nearby, and these days, cameras are everywhere. That’s a model that federal agencies want to apply to cybersecurity. This constant monitoring of systems to catch bad actors provides the...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: ipa security and bug fix update

An update for ipa is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. 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 C...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: git security update

An update for git is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. 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 C...

F5 BIG-IP and F5 BIG-IQ Centralized Management Information Disclosure Vulnerability

F5 BIG-IP and F5 BIG-IQ Centralized Management are both products of F5 Corporation in the U.S. F5 BIG-IP is an application delivery platform that integrates network traffic management, application security management, load balancing, etc. F5 BIG-IQ Centralized Management is a suite of...

[SECURITY] Fedora 30 Update: freeradius-3.0.20-1.fc30

The FreeRADIUS Server Project is a high performance and highly configurable GPL'd free RADIUS server. The server is similar in some respects to Livingston's 2.0 server. While FreeRADIUS started as a variant of the Cistron RADIUS server, they don't share a lot in common any more. It now has many...

[SECURITY] Fedora 31 Update: freeradius-3.0.20-1.fc31

The FreeRADIUS Server Project is a high performance and highly configurable GPL'd free RADIUS server. The server is similar in some respects to Livingston's 2.0 server. While FreeRADIUS started as a variant of the Cistron RADIUS server, they don't share a lot in common any more. It now has many...

Multiple F5 Products CVE-2019-6665 Man in the Middle Security Bypass Vulnerability

Description Multiple F5 Products are prone to a security-bypass vulnerability. Successfully exploiting this issue allows attackers to perform man-in-the-middle attacks or impersonate trusted servers, which will aid in further attacks. The following products are vulnerable: BIG-IP ASM 15.0.0 throu...

Security Firms, Nonprofits Team to Fight Stalkerware

The scourge of so-called “stalkerware” has accelerated as mobile cyberattacks in general have become more common, and it’s something that’s being addressed through a security industry collaboration that launched this week. The term “stalkerware” refers to both surreptitious spyware available on t...

F5 BIG-IQ Detection Consolidation

Consolidation of F5 BIG-IQ detections. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2019 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 ifdescription scriptoid"1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.143118";...

The Benefits of a Single Provider DNS Platform

I've written in previous blogs about the value of using DNS as a security control point and how using a DNS based security solution like Akamai's Enterprise Threat Protector can help accelerate your transition to a Zero Trust security approach. In this blog, I'm going to cover how in addition to...

Sudo Bug Opens Root Access on Linux Systems

A vulnerability in Sudo, a core command utility for Linux, could allow a user to execute commands as a root user even if that root access has been specifically disallowed. Sudo is a utility that allows a system administrator to give certain users or groups of users the ability to run commands in...

Top 5 use cases to help you make the most of your Cloud Access Security Broker

The number of apps and the flexibility for users to access them from anywhere continues to increase. This presents a challenge for IT departments in ensuring secure access and protecting the flow of critical data with a consistent set of controls. Cloud Access Security Brokers CASBs are a new...

F5 BIG-IQ Centralized Management Authorization Issues Vulnerability

F5 BIG-IQ Centralized Management is a software-based cloud management solution from F5 USA. The solution supports the deployment of application delivery and network services across public and private clouds, traditional data centers and hybrid environments. An authorization issue vulnerability...