Host Based Intrusion Detection System: Samhain

The Samhain host-based intrusion detection system HIDS provides file integrity checking and log file monitoring/analysis, as well as rootkit detection, port monitoring, detection of rogue SUID executables, and hidden processes. samhain is a file and host integrity and intrusion alert system...

Binary File Descriptor Library (libbfd) - Out-of-Bounds Crash

No description provided by source. Many shell users, and certainly a lot of the people working in computer forensics or other fields of information security, have a habit of running /usr/bin/strings on binary files originating from the Internet. Their understanding is that the tool simply scans t...

Oracle Linux 5 / 6 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel Security (ELSA-2014-3085)

The remote Oracle Linux 5 / 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2014-3085 advisory. - USB: whiteheat: Added bounds checking for bulk command response James Forshaw Orabug: 19849335 CVE-2014-3185 - HID: fix a couple of off-by-ones...

Binary File Descriptor Library (libbfd) - Out-of-Bounds Crash

Exploit for linux platform in category dos / poc Many shell users, and certainly a lot of the people working in computer forensics or other fields of information security, have a habit of running /usr/bin/strings on binary files originating from the Internet. Their understanding is that the tool...

[slackware-security] openssh

New openssh packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, and -current to fix a security issue. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.1 ChangeLog: patches/packages/openssh-6.7p1-i486-1slack14.1.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes a security issue that allows remote servers...

BlackBerry 10 Open to Bug That Allows Malicious App Installation

BlackBerry has patched a vulnerability in its BlackBerry 10 devices that could allow an attacker to intercept users’ traffic to and from the BlackBerry World app store and potentially install malware on a targeted device. The vulnerability is a weakness in the integrity checking system that...

Amazon Linux AMI : python-simplejson (ALAS-2014-374)

It was reported that Python built-in json module have a flaw insufficient bounds checking, which allows a local user to read current process' arbitrary memory. Quoting the upstream bug report : 'The sole prerequisites of this attack are that the attacker is able to control or influence the two...

Amazon Linux AMI : openssl (ALAS-2011-4)

An uninitialized variable use flaw was found in OpenSSL. This flaw could cause an application using the OpenSSL Certificate Revocation List CRL checking functionality to incorrectly accept a CRL that has a nextUpdate date in the past. All OpenSSL users should upgrade to these updated packages,...

More Mac OS X and iPhone sandbox escapes and kernel bugs

Posted by Ian Beer A couple of weeks ago Apple released OS X 10.9.5 and iOS 8 which fixed a number of sandbox escapes and privilege escalation bugs found by Project Zero. All-bar-one of these bugs were found via manual source code auditing where there was source and binary analysis where there...

Joomla! -- Core - Remote File Execution/Denial of Service vulnerabilities

The JSST and the Joomla! Security Center report: 20140903 - Core - Remote File Inclusion Inadequate checking allowed the potential for remote files to be executed. 20140904 - Core - Denial of Service Inadequate checking allowed the potential for a denial of service attack...

[20140904] - Core - Denial of Service

Inadequate checking allowed the potential for a denial of service attack...

[20140903] - Core - Remote File Inclusion

Inadequate checking allowed the potential for remote files to be executed...

Joomla! -- Core - Unauthorized Login vulnerability

The JSST and the Joomla! Security Center report: 20140902 - Core - Unauthorized Logins Inadequate checking allowed unauthorized logins via LDAP authentication...

Panda Internet Security Heap Based Buffer Overflow (Sep 2014)

Panda Internet Security is prone to heap based buffer overflow vulnerability. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2014 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 =...

libvncserver -- multiple security vulnerabilities

Nicolas Ruff reports: Integer overflow in MallocFrameBuffer on client side. Lack of malloc return value checking on client side. Server crash on a very large ClientCutText message. Server crash when scaling factor is set to zero. Multiple stack overflows in File Transfer feature...

Design/Logic Flaw

An unspecified IOAcceleratorFamily function in Apple OS X before 10.9.5 lacks proper bounds checking on read operations, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via a crafted application...

CVE-2014-4402

CVE-2014-4402 is an Apple OS X vulnerability affecting OS X versions prior to 10.9.5. It concerns an unspecified IOAcceleratorFamily function that lacks proper bounds checking on read operations, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via a crafted application. The...

CVE-2014-4402

An unspecified IOAcceleratorFamily function in Apple OS X before 10.9.5 lacks proper bounds checking on read operations, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in a privileged context via a crafted application...

CVE-2014-4381

Libnotify in Apple iOS before 8 and Apple TV before 7 lacks proper bounds checking on write operations, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code as root via a crafted application...

CVE-2014-4380

The IOHIDFamily kernel extension in Apple iOS before 8 and Apple TV before 7 lacks proper bounds checking on write operations, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in the kernel's context via a crafted application...