SUSE-SU-2015:1184-2 Security update for OpenSSL

OpenSSL has been updated to fix several security issues: CVE-2012-4929: Avoid the openssl CRIME attack by disabling SSL compression by default. Setting the environment variable 'OPENSSLNODEFAULTZLIB' to 'no' enables compression again. CVE-2013-0169: Timing attacks against TLS could be used by...

SSL/TLS CRIME attack against HTTPS

The TLS protocol 1.2 and earlier, as used in Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, Qt, and other products, can encrypt compressed data without properly obfuscating the length of the unencrypted data, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to obtain plaintext HTTP headers by observing length differenc...

RHEL 5 / 6 : openssl (RHSA-2013:0587)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 5 / 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2013:0587 advisory. OpenSSL is a toolkit that implements the Secure Sockets Layer SSL v2/v3 and Transport Layer Security TLS v1 protocols, as well as a...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : apache (MDVSA-2013:015-1)

Multiple vulnerabilities has been found and corrected in apache ASF HTTPD : Various XSS cross-site scripting vulnerability flaws due to unescaped hostnames and URIs HTML output in modinfo, modstatus, modimagemap, modldap, and modproxyftp CVE-2012-3499. XSS cross-site scripting vulnerability in...

Lulzsec hacker Sabu's sentencing postponed again

Remember Hector Xavier Monsegur a.k.a Lulzsec hacker Sabu ? That undercover double agent working for the FBI. Once again Authorities abruptly postponed his sentencing due to his continued cooperation with the feds. All told, he faced a maximum time behind bars of 124 years associated with his...

Debian DSA-2627-1 : nginx - information leak

Juliano Rizzo and Thai Duong discovered a weakness in the TLS/SSL protocol when using compression. This side channel attack, dubbed'CRIME', allows eavesdroppers to gather information to recover the original plaintext in the protocol. This update to nginx disables SSL compression. %NASLMINLEVEL...

Debian DSA-2626-1 : lighttpd - several issues

Several vulnerabilities were discovered in the TLS/SSL protocol. This update addresses these protocol vulnerabilities in lighttpd. - CVE-2009-3555 Marsh Ray, Steve Dispensa, and Martin Rex discovered that the TLS and SSLv3 protocols do not properly associate renegotiation handshakes with an...

[SECURITY] [DSA 2627-1] nginx security update

------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-2627-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Thijs Kinkhorst February 17, 2013 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

DSA-2626-1 lighttpd - several issues

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DSA-2627-1 nginx - information leak

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Debian Security Advisory DSA 2626-1 (lighttpd - several issues)

Several vulnerabilities were discovered in the TLS/SSL protocol. This update addresses these protocol vulnerabilities in lighttpd. CVE-2009-3555 Marsh Ray, Steve Dispensa, and Martin Rex discovered that the TLS and SSLv3 protocols do not properly associate renegotiation handshakes with an existin...

Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-2626-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Debian SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2013 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...

At The Ritz-Carlton, San Juan, Puerto Rico

Held annually, this year’s Security Analyst Summit, as always aims to foster conversation and collaboration between Kaspersky Lab researchers and global law enforcement agencies, CERTs and other cyber-crime fighters...

SuSE 11.2 Security Update : Qt4 (SAT Patch Number 6935)

libqt4 has been updated to fix the 'CRIME' attack where compression using SSL connections have side-channel attacks to leak plaintext or cryptographic keys. Compression has been disabled to mitigate the CRIME attack. CVE-2012-4929 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descripti...

Take down of fifth most widespread 'Virut Botnet'

NASK the domain registrar that operates the ".pl" Polish top-level domain registry has seized multiple domains used for cyber crime activities by spreading Waledac malware distributed by the Virut botnet. According to Poland's Computer Emergency Response Team, Virut was first detected in 2006 and...

Take down of fifth most widespread 'Virut Botnet'

NASK the domain registrar that operates the “.pl” Polish top-level domain registry has seized multiple domains used for cyber crime activities by spreading Waledac malware distributed by the Virut botnet. According to Poland’s Computer Emergency Response Team, Virut was first detected in 2006 and...

SOL14059 - CRIME vulnerability via the SPDY protocol CVE-2012-4930

The SPDY protocol 3, and earlier, can perform TLS encryption of compressed data without properly obfuscating the length of the unencrypted data. This allows man-in-the-middle attackers to obtain plain text HTTP headers by observing length differences during a series of guesses in which a string i...

Facebook Helps FBI to shuts down Butterfly botnet theft $850 millions

The U.S. Department of Justice said on Tuesday that they've arrested 10 suspects from from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia, New Zealand, Peru, the United Kingdom, and the United States involved in a global botnet operation that infected more than 11 million systems. The ring is said to...

Facebook Security, FBI Take Down Butterfly Botnet, Arrest 10

Facebook’s security team is being lauded by the FBI for its role the arrest of 10 individuals accused of spreading banking malware on the social networking site and collecting more than $850 million from fraudulent transactions. The arrests were carried out yesterday in the U.S., U.K., the Balkan...

SOL14054 - CRIME vulnerability via TLS 1.2 protocol CVE-2012-4929

Vulnerability Recommended Actions To eliminate this vulnerability, perform one of the following actions: Upgrade to a software version that is listed in the Versions known to be Not Vulnerable column of the table. Upgrade your client browser to a non-vulnerable version. Supplemental Information...