DHS Orders Federal Agencies to Patch Critical Flaws Within 15 Days

In recent years, we have seen how hackers prey on those too lazy or ignorant to install security patches, which, if applied on time, would have prevented some devastating cyber attacks and data breaches that happened in major organisations. The United States Department of Homeland Security DHS ha...

The vulnerability of the CUPS printing server, related to authentication errors, allows a hacker to execute arbitrary code with root privileges.

The vulnerability of the CUPS printing server is related to the SetEnv and PassEnv directives. Exploiting this vulnerability allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code with root privileges...

'Karkoff' Is the New 'DNSpionage' With Selective Targeting Strategy

The cybercriminal group behind the infamous DNSpionage malware campaign has been found running a new sophisticated operation that infects selected victims with a new variant of the DNSpionage malware. First uncovered in November last year, the DNSpionage attacks used compromised sites and crafted...

Apache Tomcat JK Connector 1.2.x < 1.2.41 JkUnmount Directive Handling Remote Information Disclosure

The version of Apache Tomcat JK Connector modjk installed on the remote host is version 1.2.x prior to 1.2.41. It is, therefore, affected by an information disclosure vulnerability due to improper handling of the 'JkUnmount' directive and multiple, adjacent slashes in requests. A remote attacker...

DRUPAL-CONTRIB-2019-033

This module addresses the General Data Protection Regulation GDPR that came into effect 25th May 2018, and the EU Directive on Privacy and Electronic Communications from 2012. It provides a banner where you can gather consent from the user when the website stores cookies on their computer or...

EU Cookie Compliance (GDPR Compliance) - Critical - Cross site scripting - SA-CONTRIB-2019-033

This module addresses the General Data Protection Regulation GDPR that came into effect 25th May 2018, and the EU Directive on Privacy and Electronic Communications from 2012. It provides a banner where you can gather consent from the user when the website stores cookies on their computer or...

openSUSE Security Update : nginx (openSUSE-2019-195)

This update for nginx fixes the following issues : nginx was updated to 1.14.2 : - Bugfix: nginx could not be built on Fedora 28 Linux. - Bugfix: in handling of client addresses when using unix domain listen sockets to work with datagrams on Linux. - Change: the logging level of the 'http request...

httpd: <FilesMatch> bypass with a trailing newline in the file name

In Apache httpd 2.4.0 to 2.4.29, the expression specified in could match '$' to a newline character in a malicious filename, rather than matching only the end of the filename. This could be exploited in environments where uploads of some files are are externally blocked, but only by matching the...

Threatpost News Wrap Podcast For Jan. 25

Threatpost editors Tom Spring, Tara Seals and Lindsey O’Donnell discuss the biggest news from this week. That includes a rare “emergency directive” issued by the Department of Homeland Security on Tuesday, which warned that multiple government domains have been targeted by DNS hijacking attacks...

CISA Releases Blog on Emergency Directive

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security DHS Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency CISA Director Christopher Krebs, has released a blog, titled “Why CISA Issued Our First Emergency Directive,” to explain considerations in issuing Emergency Directive 19-01 on January 22, 2019. The...

U.S. Gov Issues Urgent Warning of DNS Hijacking Attacks

The Department of Homeland Security is ordering all federal agencies to urgently audit Domain Name System DNS security for their domains in the next 10 business days. The department’s rare “emergency directive,” issued Tuesday, warned that multiple government domains have been targeted by DNS...

DHS Orders U.S. Federal Agencies to Audit DNS Security for Their Domains

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security DHS has today issued an "emergency directive" to all federal agencies ordering IT staff to audit DNS records for their respective website domains, or other agency-managed domains, within next 10 business days. The emergency security alert came in the wake ...

CISA Emergency Directive on DNS Infrastructure Tampering

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security DHS Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency CISA issued an emergency directive to address ongoing incidents associated with global Domain Name System DNS infrastructure tampering. CISA is aware of multiple executive branch agency domains that were...

Arbitrary file read vulnerability

PMASA-2019-1 Announcement-ID: PMASA-2019-1 Date: 2019-01-21 Summary Arbitrary file read vulnerability Description When AllowArbitraryServer configuration set to true, with the use of a rogue MySQL server, an attacker can read any file on the server that the web server's user can access. phpMyadmi...

Information Disclosure

ovirt-ansible-roles is vulnerable to information disclosure attacks. The vulnerability exists as ovirt-ansible-roles before version 1.0.6 has a vulnerability due to a missing nolog directive, resulting in the 'Add oVirt Provider to ManageIQ/CloudForms' playbook inadvertently disclosing admin...

SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 Security Update : cups (SUSE-SU-2018:2172-1)

This update for cups fixes the following issues: The following security vulnerabilities were fixed : - Fixed a local privilege escalation to root and sandbox bypasses in the scheduler - CVE-2018-4180: Fixed a local privilege escalation to root in dnssd backend bsc1096405 - CVE-2018-4181: Limited...

Tiny C Compiler Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability

Tiny C Compiler is a C compiler for x86, X86-64 and ARM processors created by Fabrice Bellard. An out-of-bounds write vulnerability exists in the asmparsedirective function in tccasm.c in Tiny C Compiler also known as TinyCC or TCC 0.9.27, which can be exploited by an attacker via a specially...

UBUNTU-CVE-2018-20376

An issue was discovered in Tiny C Compiler aka TinyCC or TCC 0.9.27. Compiling a crafted source file leads to an 8 byte out of bounds write in the asmparsedirective function in tccasm.c...

DEBIAN-CVE-2018-20376

An issue was discovered in Tiny C Compiler aka TinyCC or TCC 0.9.27. Compiling a crafted source file leads to an 8 byte out of bounds write in the asmparsedirective function in tccasm.c...

GHSA-HJM9-576Q-399P Remote Code Execution in esigate-core

esigate.org esigate version 5.2 and earlier contains a CWE-74: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component 'Injection' vulnerability in ESI directive with user specified XSLT that can result in Remote Code Execution. This attack appear to be exploitable vi...