CVE-2015-3331

The driverrfc4106decrypt function in arch/x86/crypto/aesni-intelglue.c in the Linux kernel before 3.19.3 does not properly determine the memory locations used for encrypted data, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service buffer overflow and system crash or possibly...

Podcast Discussing the Week's Security, Crypto News

Dennis Fisher and Mike Mimoso talk about the Logjam attack, the proposed Wassenaar export rules on exploits, and the letter to the president decrying crypto back doors. They do not talk about the Mad Men finale. Nor will they ever. Download: digitalunderground204.mp3 Music by Chris Gonsalves...

OracleVM 3.3 : kernel-uek (OVMSA-2015-0060)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - crypto: aesni - fix memory usage in GCM decryption Stephan Mueller Orabug: 21077385 CVE-2015-3331 - xen/pciback: Don't disable PCICOMMAND on PCI device reset. Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk Orabug: 20807438...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL7.x x86_64 (20150512)

A buffer overflow flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel's Intel AES-NI instructions optimized version of the RFC4106 GCM mode decryption functionality handled fragmented packets. A remote attacker could use this flaw to crash, or potentially escalate their privileges on, a system over a...

Open Smart Grid Protocol Alliance Plan to Fix its Weak Crypto

The Open Smart Grid Protocol Alliance, which recently came under fire for a weak crypto implementation in its protocol, will upgrade existing devices, likely starting in September. Harry Crijns, secretary of the OSGP Alliance in The Netherlands, said fixes have been developed and are “under a...

Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security and bugfix update

2.6.39-400.250.2 - crypto: aesni - fix memory usage in GCM decryption Stephan Mueller Orabug: 21077389 CVE-2015-3331 2.6.39-400.250.1 - xen/pciback: Don't disable PCICOMMAND on PCI device reset. Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk Orabug: 20807440 CVE-2015-2150 - xen-blkfront: fix accounting of reqs when...

RHEL 7 : kernel (RHSA-2015:0987)

Updated kernel packages that fix one security issue and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Important security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating,...

RHEL 6 : MRG (RHSA-2015:0989)

Updated kernel-rt packages that fix one security issue, several bugs, and add various enhancements are now available for Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2.5. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Important security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which giv...

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

Updated kernel packages that fix one security issue and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Important security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating,...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel-rt security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Updated kernel-rt packages that fix one security issue, several bugs, and add various enhancements are now available for Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2.5. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Important security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which giv...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel-rt security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Updated kernel-rt packages that fix one security issue, several bugs, and add various enhancements are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Important security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which giv...

Kernel: crypto: buffer overruns in RFC4106 implementation using AESNI

A buffer overflow flaw was found in the way the Linux kernel's Intel AES-NI instructions optimized version of the RFC4106 GCM mode decryption functionality handled fragmented packets. A remote attacker could use this flaw to crash, or potentially escalate their privileges on, a system over a...

kernel security and bug fix update

3.10.0-229.4.2 - Oracle Linux certificates Alexey Petrenko 3.10.0-229.4.2 - x86 crypto: aesni - fix memory usage in GCM decryption Kurt Stutsman 1213331 1212178 CVE-2015-3331 3.10.0-229.4.1 - crypto x86: sha256ssse3 - also test for BMI2 Herbert Xu 1211484 1201563 - crypto testmgr: fix RNG return...

[SECURITY] Fedora 21 Update: mingw-libgcrypt-1.6.3-1.fc21

Libgcrypt is a general purpose crypto library based on the code used in GNU Privacy Guard. This is a Windows cross-compiled version of the library...

[SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: mingw-libgcrypt-1.6.3-1.fc22

Libgcrypt is a general purpose crypto library based on the code used in GNU Privacy Guard. This is a Windows cross-compiled version of the library...

Dennis Fisher and Mike Mimoso Discuss the MySQL bug, OpenSSL and the House Crypto Hearing

Dennis Fisher and Mike Mimoso discuss the post-RSA news, including the MySQL bug, the progress of the OpenSSL overhaul and the wildly entertaining House hearing on crypto backdoors. Download: digitalunderground200.mp3 Music by Chris Gonsalves...

New Spam Campaign Pushing CTB-Locker Ransomware

A new run of spam messages this week has been spotted dropping CTB-Locker ransomware. CTB-Locker, also known as Critroni, is a fairly new piece of crypto ransomware that encrypts hard drives and demands a ransom paid in Bitcoin to the attackers in exchange for the decryption key. Two days ago,...

The vulnerability of the CentOS operating system allows a malicious attacker to compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility of protected information.

The vulnerability of the rsyslog-crypto-7.4.7 package on the CentOS operating system can lead to violations of confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility of protected information. Exploitation of this vulnerability can be carried out remotely...

Vulnerabilities in the Debian GNU/Linux operating system that allow a remote attacker to compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility of protected information

The multiple vulnerabilities in the kdelibs3-crypto package of the Debian GNU/Linux operating system may lead to breaches of the confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility of protected information. These vulnerabilities can be exploited remotely...

The vulnerability of the Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system allows a remote attacker to compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility of protected information.

The vulnerability of the rsyslog-crypto-7.4.7 package for the Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system can lead to violations of confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility of protected information. Exploitation of this vulnerability can be carried out remotely...