TextSecure to Drop Support for Encrypted SMS

Open Whisper Systems is phasing out support for encrypted SMS and MMS messages in its TextSecure messaging product. The move does not spell the end for encrypted messaging for users of the Android app, as the company plans to switch to its own transport protocol to address some of the security an...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: glibc security and bug fix update

Updated glibc packages that fix two security issues and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed severity ratings, are...

Android Wear App for iPhone and iPad compatibility may Launch Soon

As you may be aware, you need an Android smartphone to use an Android Wear smartwatch, but if you carry an Apple iPhone or iPad, you’ll soon be able to use the same Android Wear smartwatch, without relying on unofficial third-party app support. Google is reportedly going to release its a new iOS...

Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities (3032328)

This host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS15-012. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 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...

Creaking Patch Tuesday's Viability Rests with Quality, Speed

Today is Patch Tuesday, the 11-year-old procession of security bulletins from Microsoft streamed out automatically to consumers of Windows Update, and pulled en masse by enterprise admins worldwide needing to test each for compatibility. This is how it’s been done since shortly after Bill Gates’...

PT-2015-4438 · Microsoft · Office Compatibility Pack +3

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Microsoft Excel versions 2007 SP3 through 2013 Gold, SP1, and RT Excel Viewer Office Compatibility Pack SP3 Office 2010 SP2 Description: A remote code execution issue exists due to improper handling of objects in memory while parsing speciall...

SUMo - Software Update Monitor

SUMo S oftware U pdate Mo nitor keeps your PC up-to-date & safe by using the most recent version of your favorite software ! Unlike built-in auto update features, SUMo tells you if updates are available before you need to use your software. Features Automatic detection of installed software Detec...

Debian DSA-3140-1 : xen - security update

Multiple security issues have been discovered in the Xen virtualisation solution which may result in denial of service, information disclosure or privilege escalation. - CVE-2014-8594 Roger Pau Monne and Jan Beulich discovered that incomplete restrictions on MMU update hypercalls may result in...

Debian Security Advisory DSA 3140-1 (xen - security update)

Multiple security issues have been discovered in the Xen virtualisation solution which may result in denial of service, information disclosure or privilege escalation. CVE-2014-8594 Roger Pau Monne and Jan Beulich discovered that incomplete restrictions on MMU update hypercalls may result in...

DSA-3140-1 xen - security update

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java-1.6.0-openjdk security update

1:1.6.0.33-1.13.6.1.0.1.el511 - Add oracle-enterprise.patch 1:1.6.0.34-1.13.6.1 - Update to latest 1.13.6 release candidate tarball - Fixes a number of issues found with b34: - OJ51, PR2187: Sync patch for 4873188 with 7 version - OJ52, PR2185: Application of 6786276 introduces compatibility issu...

Drop SSlv3 retry and copied CustomSSLProtocolSocketFactory.java from SAL

panel:bgColor=e7f4fa NOTE: This suggestion is for Confluence Cloud. Using Confluence Server? See the corresponding suggestion|http://jira.atlassian.com/browse/CONFSERVER-36250. panel The fix for CONF-24035 introduced a retry with SSLv3 if a connection fails. However, like workaround implemented i...

Password Sniffer Console - Command-line Tool to Sniff and Capture HTTP/FTP/POP3/SMTP/IMAP Passwords

Password Sniffer Console is the all-in-one command-line based Password Sniffing Tool to capture Email, Web and FTP login passwords passing through the network. It automatically detects the login packets on network for various protocols and instantly decodes the passwords. Here is the list of...

Microsoft Windows Application Compatibility Cache Privilege Escalation (3023266)

This host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS15-001. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 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...

Privilege escalation

The AhcVerifyAdminContext function in ahcache.sys in the Application Compatibility component in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows RT Gold and 8.1 does not verify that an impersonation token is associated with ...

CVE-2015-0002

The AhcVerifyAdminContext function in ahcache.sys in the Application Compatibility component in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows RT Gold and 8.1 does not verify that an impersonation token is associated with ...

CVE-2015-0002

CVE-2015-0002 (AppCompat Cache Elevation of Privilege) affects Windows via AhcVerifyAdminContext in ahcache.sys, introduced with Windows 8/8.1 era. The root cause is improper validation of the caller’s impersonation token: the code retrieves the token and checks for LocalSystem or Administrators,...

Microsoft Application Compatibility Infrastructure Elevation of Privilege (MS15-001; CVE-2015-0002)

A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows Application Compatibility Cache. The vulnerability is due to a lack of validation of administrator privileges while running a specially crafted application. An authenticated attacker can exploit this issue by sending a specially...

MS15-001: Vulnerability in Windows Application Compatibility cache could allow elevation of privilege: January 13, 2015

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Fedora 20 : ca-certificates-2014.2.2-1.0.fc20 (2014-17272)

This is an update to the set of CA certificates released with NSS version 3.17.3 However, the package modifies the CA list to keep several legacy CAs still trusted for compatibility reasons. Please refer to the project URL for details. If you prefer to use the unchanged list provided by Mozilla,...