Bruce Schneier on Cryptography, Security Theater and the Psychology of Fear

Dennis Fisher talks with security expert Bruce Schneier about the usefulness of cryptography, the psychology of security and fear and the war on the unexpected after 9/11. Download Subscribe to the Digital Underground podcast on Podcast audio courtesy of George Wood...

RSA Cryptographer's Panel: Cloud Computing Takes Center Stage

Not so surprising, the state elders of cryptography had a few things to say about the security of cloud computing — but with little agreement. Whitfield Diffie, chief security officer at Sun Microsystems, kicked off the cloud security discussion, stating that while securing the cloud computing...

RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2009:0402

The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory RHSA-2009:0402. Openswan is a free implementation of Internet Protocol Security IPsec and Internet Key Exchange IKE. IPsec uses strong cryptography to provide both authentication and encryption services. These services allow you to build...

RHEL 5 : openswan (RHSA-2009:0402)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 5 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2009:0402 advisory. Openswan is a free implementation of Internet Protocol Security IPsec and Internet Key Exchange IKE. IPsec uses strong cryptography to provi...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: openswan security update

Updated openswan packages that fix various security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. Openswan is a free implementation of Internet Protocol Security IPsec and Internet Key...

CVE-2007-6721

The Legion of the Bouncy Castle Java Cryptography API before release 1.38, as used in Crypto Provider Package before 1.36, has unknown impact and remote attack vectors related to "a Bleichenbacher vulnerability in simple RSA CMS signatures without signed attributes."...

Design/Logic Flaw

The Legion of the Bouncy Castle Java Cryptography API before release 1.38, as used in Crypto Provider Package before 1.36, has unknown impact and remote attack vectors related to "a Bleichenbacher vulnerability in simple RSA CMS signatures without signed attributes."...

CVE-2007-6721

CVE-2007-6721 concerns the Legion of the Bouncy Castle Java Cryptography API (used in Crypto Provider Package) up to release 1.38; a Bleichenbacher vulnerability affects simple RSA CMS signatures without signed attributes. The exact impact is described as unknown in some sources, with remote atta...

CVE-2007-6721

The Legion of the Bouncy Castle Java Cryptography API before release 1.38, as used in Crypto Provider Package before 1.36, has unknown impact and remote attack vectors related to "a Bleichenbacher vulnerability in simple RSA CMS signatures without signed attributes."...

CVE-2007-6721

The Legion of the Bouncy Castle Java Cryptography API before release 1.38, as used in Crypto Provider Package before 1.36, has unknown impact and remote attack vectors related to "a Bleichenbacher vulnerability in simple RSA CMS signatures without signed attributes."...

PT-2009-1169 · Bouncy Castle · Crypto Provider Package +1

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Bouncy Castle Java Cryptography API versions prior to 1.38 Crypto Provider Package versions prior to 1.36 Description: The issue is related to a Bleichenbacher vulnerability in simple RSA CMS signatures without signed attributes, which has...

Analyze page Trojan how to encrypt code to evade kill-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

As the web hang horse popular, the virus also began to keep tabs on various web hang horse way, this let many hackers very annoyed. But hackers soon found a coping method, this method iswill hang horse web page code to be encrypted, disrupting the original code looks like, let the antivirus...

PyCrypto: Execution of arbitrary code

Background PyCrypto is the Python Cryptography Toolkit. Description Mike Wiacek of the Google Security Team reported a buffer overflow in the ARC2 module when processing a large ARC2 key length. Impact A remote attacker could entice a user or automated system to decrypt an ARC2 stream in an...

L0phtCrack password cracker set to return

More than two years after Symantec pulled the plug on L0phtCrack, the venerable password cracking tool is being prepped for a return to the spotlight. The original creators of L0phtCrack has reacquired the tool with plans to release a new version at next week’s SOURCE Boston conference. A teaser...

PyCrypto ARC2 Module - Remote Buffer Overflow

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33674/info PyCrypto Python Cryptography Toolkit is prone to a buffer-overflow vulnerability because it fails to adequately verify user-supplied input. Successful exploits may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code in the context of applications using t...

openssl, openssl095a, openssl096 security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2009:0004-01 Updated OpenSSL packages that correct a security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1, 3, 4, and 5. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. OpenSSL is a toolkit...

MD5 vulnerable to collision attacks

Overview Weaknesses in the MD5 algorithm allow for collisions in output. As a result, attackers can generate cryptographic tokens or other data that illegitimately appear to be authentic. Description A secure cryptographic hash algorithm is one that generates a unique identifier of a fixed size...

YourPlace 1.0.2 Command Execution / Database Disclosure

START 0x01 Informations: Script : YourPlace 0.5 beta 1 Download : http://www.hotscripts.com/jump.php?listingid=80545&jumptype=1 Vulnerability : DB Disclosure / Arbitrary Data Saving RCE EXPLOIT / Arbitrary File Upload / PHPInfo Disclosure / User Change Account Author : Osirys Contact :...

PR07-11: Cross-site Request Forgery (CSRF) on Sun Java System Identity Manager

PR07-11: Cross-site Request Forgery CSRF on Sun Java System Identity Manager Date Found: 11th June 2007 Vendor Contacted: 18th June 2007 Date Public: 10th November 2008 Severity: Medium/High Credits: Adrian Pastor and Jan Fry of ProCheckUp Ltd www.procheckup.com. ProCheckUp thanks Sun for working...

CVE-2008-4368

The default configuration of Java 1.5 on Apple Mac OS X 10.5.4 and 10.5.5 contains a jurisdiction policy that limits Java Cryptography Extension JCE key sizes to 128 bits, which makes it easier for attackers to decrypt ciphertext produced by JCE...