Insecure Cryptography

crypto-browserify is generates cryptographically insecure random numbers. The library uses the native JavaScript Math.Random to generate random numbers, that has been proven as not secure...

CVE-2017-1375

IBM System Storage Storwize V7000 Unified V7000U 1.5 and 1.6 uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 126868...

CVE-2017-1375

IBM System Storage Storwize V7000 Unified V7000U 1.5 and 1.6 uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 126868...

DUHK Attack Lets Hackers Recover Encryption Key Used in VPNs & Web Sessions

DUHK — Don't Use Hard-coded Keys — is a new 'non-trivial' cryptographic implementation vulnerability that could allow attackers to recover encryption keys that secure VPN connections and web browsing sessions. DUHK is the third crypto-related vulnerability reported this month after KRACK Wi-Fi...

flatCore CMS 1.4.6: Remote Code Execution and Easteregg

RIPS Analysis The 74,000 lines of code of the flatCore CMS were analyzed in less than 3 minutes. RIPS discovered multiple vulnerabilities ranging from open redirection CVE-2017-11205 and cross-site scripting CVE-2017-11204 to SQL injection CVE-2017-11207, many of them being exploitable as...

Serious Crypto-Flaw Lets Hackers Recover Private RSA Keys Used in Billions of Devices

If you think KRACK attack for WiFi is the worst vulnerability of this year, then hold on… ...we have got another one for you which is even worse. Microsoft, Google, Lenovo, HP and Fujitsu are warning their customers of a potentially serious vulnerability in widely used RSA cryptographic library...

Buggy Microsoft Outlook Sending Encrypted S/MIME Emails With Plaintext Copy For Months

Beware, If you are using S/MIME protocol over Microsoft Outlook to encrypt your email communication, you need to watch out. From at least last 6 months, your messages were being sent in both encrypted and unencrypted forms, exposing all your secret and sensitive communications to potential...

UBUNTU-CVE-2017-7822

The AES-GCM implementation in WebCrypto API accepts 0-length IV when it should require a length of 1 according to the NIST Special Publication 800-38D specification. This might allow for the authentication key to be determined in some instances. This vulnerability affects Firefox 56...

UBUNTU-CVE-2017-14737

A cryptographic cache-based side channel in the RSA implementation in Botan before 1.10.17, and 1.11.x and 2.x before 2.3.0, allows a local attacker to recover information about RSA secret keys, as demonstrated by CacheD. This occurs because an array is indexed with bits derived from a secret key...

Passwords For 540,000 Car Tracking Devices Leaked Online

Another day, another news about a data breach, though this is something disconcerting. Login credentials of more than half a million records belonging to vehicle tracking device company SVR Tracking have leaked online, potentially exposing the personal data and vehicle details of drivers and...

GIMPS: Root privilege escalation

Background GIMPS, the Great Internet Mersenne Prime Search, is a software capable of find Mersenne Primes, which are used in cryptography. GIMPS is also used for hardware testing. Description It was discovered that Gentoo’s default GIMPS installation suffered from a privilege escalation...

Das U-Boot AES-CBC encryption implementation contains multiple vulnerabilities

Overview Das U-Boot is a device bootloader that can read its configuration from an AES encrypted file. For devices utilizing this environment encryption mode, U-Boot's use of a zero initialization vector and improper handling of an error condition may allow attacks against the underlying...

Z3sec: A ZigBee Penetration Testing Framework

PenTestIT RSS Feed All of us know that ZigBee is an IEEE 802.15.4-based low-power, low data rate, and close proximity wireless ad-hoc network. There is now a tool - Z3sec, that can help you perform penetration tests on a multitude of Internet of Things IoT devices that implement the ZigBee...

Updated rt/perl-Encode packages fix security vulnerability

RT 4.0.0 and above are vulnerable to a limited privilege escalation leading to unauthorized modification of ticket data. The DeleteTicket right and any custom lifecycle transition rights may be bypassed by any user with ModifyTicket CVE-2012-4733. RT 3.8.0 and above include a version of bin/rt th...

Debian DLA-1073-1 : openjdk-7 security update

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in OpenJDK, an implementation of the Oracle Java platform, resulting in sandbox bypass, incorrect authentication, the execution of arbitrary code, denial of service, information disclosure, use of insecure cryptography or bypassing Jar verification. Fo...

[SECURITY] [DLA 1073-1] openjdk-7 security update

Package : openjdk-7 Version : 7u151-2.6.11-1+deb7u1 CVE ID : CVE-2017-10053 CVE-2017-10067 CVE-2017-10074 CVE-2017-10081 CVE-2017-10087 CVE-2017-10089 CVE-2017-10090 CVE-2017-10096 CVE-2017-10101 CVE-2017-10102 CVE-2017-10107 CVE-2017-10108 CVE-2017-10109 CVE-2017-10110 CVE-2017-10115...

USN-3199-3: Python Crypto vulnerability

USN-3199-1 fixed a vulnerability in Python Crypto. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM. Original advisory details: It was discovered that the ALGnew function in blocktemplace.c in the Python Cryptography Toolkit contained a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability. ...

Debian DSA-3954-1 : openjdk-7 - security update

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in OpenJDK, an implementation of the Oracle Java platform, resulting in sandbox bypass, incorrect authentication, the execution of arbitrary code, denial of service, information disclosure, use of insecure cryptography or bypassing Jar verification...

The vulnerability of the built-in software in Business NAS allows a perpetrator to execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability of the built-in software in Business NAS arises from the use of cryptographic algorithms that contain defects or risks. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a malicious actor, operating remotely, to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges, using a static encryption key t...

BSA-2017-421

Security Advisory ID : BSA-2017-421 Component : Java Revision : 2.0: Interim Vulnerability in the Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit component of Oracle Java SE subcomponent: JCE. Supported versions that are affected are Java SE: 6u151, 7u141 and 8u131; Java SE Embedded: 8u131; JRockit: R28.3.14...