kernel security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2015:0783 Updated kernel packages that fix two security issues and two bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base...

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

Updated kernel packages that fix two security issues and two bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed severity ratings, are...

Stealing Encryption Keys Just by Touching a Laptop

As far sci-fi movies have been entertaining the public, but their ideas have always been a matter of adoption in real life. Just like in any other sci-fi movie, simply touching a laptop can be enough to extract the cryptographic keys used to secure data stored on it. A team of computer security...

nCipher Cryptographic Hardware Interface Library cryptographic weakness

On process forking random bytes cache is not clearing, leading to same pseudorandom sequence is generated with few child processes...