Amid Protests, Egypt Severs Ties to Internet

Amidst growing popular protests, Egypt has been severed from the Internet, according to reports from Intenet monitors and reporters within the country. The Associated Press and Reuters both confirmed reports of widespread outtages within Egypt affecting customers of all of the country’s main ISPs...

Colorado Springs sent to prison for hacking into TSA computer !

A federal judge Tuesday sentenced a Colorado Springs man to two years in prison for trying to damage a high-security government computer system used to screen airline passengers. Judge David M. Ebel also ordered Douglas James Duchak to pay $60,587 in restitution to the U.S. Transportation Securit...

Fraud Advisory for Businesses Released: Corporate Account Take Over

As part of a joint effort, the United States Secret Service, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Internet Crime Complaint Center IC3 and the Financial Services Information Sharing and Analysis Center FS-ISAC have released Fraud Advisory for Businesses: Corporate Account Take Over PDF. The...

DEBIAN-CVE-2010-1623

Memory leak in the aprbrigadesplitline function in buckets/aprbrigade.c in the Apache Portable Runtime Utility library aka APR-util before 1.3.10, as used in the modreqtimeout module in the Apache HTTP Server and other software, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service memory...

Cisco WRV210 null pointer dereference

Exploit for windows platform in category dos / poc ===================================== Cisco WRV210 null pointer dereference ===================================== / 2010-09-24 by Paolo j5r9pn3lka yahoo dot com Product: Cisco WRV210 Wireless-G VPN Router - RangeBooster Type: denial of service...

Adobe Cautions Users About Installing Unofficial Reader Patch

Adobe is cautioning its users about installing an unofficial patch for the Reader CoolType.dll bug that was released on Wednesday, saying that although the patch appears to prevent the crash in Reader, installing it could have some unintended consequences. The Reader bug, which was disclosed...

Sun Directory Server LDAP Denial of Service (CVE-2006-0647)

Sun Directory Server is a distributed directory server based on the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol LDAP. The server listens for LDAP requests on a port specified during installation. The default port assigned to the server during installation is randomly selected. There exists a...

Denial of Service (DoS) Vulnerability in Cosminexus

Overview Cosminexus series products contain a vulnerability that could cause a denial of service DoS condition when receiving unexpected data. After it abends, the service can be restarted by rebooting the system. Impact A remote attacker could cause a denial of service DoS condition. Solution...

libvirt security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2010:0615 Updated libvirt packages that fix two security issues and three bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having low security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVS...

MP3 Cutter 1.8 MP3 - File Processing Remote Denial of Service

MP3 Cutter 1.8 MP3 - File Processing Remote Denial of Service source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41506/info MP3 Cutter is prone to a remote denial-of-service vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this issue to cause an affected application to crash, denying service to legitimate users. MP...

USN-944-1: GNU C Library vulnerabilities

Maksymilian Arciemowicz discovered that the GNU C library did not correctly handle integer overflows in the strfmon function. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a specially crafted format string, a remote attacker could crash applications, leading to a denial of service...

CVE-2010-0169

The CSSLoaderImpl::DoSheetComplete function in layout/style/nsCSSLoader.cpp in Mozilla Firefox 3.0.x before 3.0.18, 3.5.x before 3.5.8, and 3.6.x before 3.6.2; Thunderbird before 3.0.2; and SeaMonkey before 2.0.3 changes the case of certain strings in a stylesheet before adding this stylesheet to...

CVE-2010-0169

Technical details about CVE-2010-0169 are not provided in the supplied documents. Please monitor official advisories and vendor patches for affected products and versions.

firefox/thunderbird/seamonkey: browser chrome defacement via cached XUL stylesheets (MFSA 2010-14)

The CSSLoaderImpl::DoSheetComplete function in layout/style/nsCSSLoader.cpp in Mozilla Firefox 3.0.x before 3.0.18, 3.5.x before 3.5.8, and 3.6.x before 3.6.2; Thunderbird before 3.0.2; and SeaMonkey before 2.0.3 changes the case of certain strings in a stylesheet before adding this stylesheet to...

T.J. Campana on the Waledac Botnet Takedown

Dennis Fisher and Ryan Naraine talk with Microsoft’s T.J. Campana about the company’s work to disrupt and take down the Waledac botnet and the other work being done by Microsoft’s Digital Crimes Unit. Podcast audio courtesy of sykboy65 Subscribe to the Digital Underground podcast on...

firefox/thunderbird/seamonkey: browser chrome defacement via cached XUL stylesheets (MFSA 2010-14)

The CSSLoaderImpl::DoSheetComplete function in layout/style/nsCSSLoader.cpp in Mozilla Firefox 3.0.x before 3.0.18, 3.5.x before 3.5.8, and 3.6.x before 3.6.2; Thunderbird before 3.0.2; and SeaMonkey before 2.0.3 changes the case of certain strings in a stylesheet before adding this stylesheet to...

NetworkManager: WPA enterprise network not verified when certificate is removed

NetworkManager NM 0.7.2 does not ensure that the configured Certification Authority CA certificate file for a 1 WPA Enterprise or 2 802.1x network remains present upon a connection attempt, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service connectivit...

kernel: e1000_clean_rx_irq() denial of service

Integer underflow in the e1000cleanrxirq function in drivers/net/e1000/e1000main.c in the e1000 driver in the Linux kernel before 2.6.30-rc8, the e1000e driver in the Linux kernel, and Intel Wired Ethernet aka e1000 before 7.5.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service panic via a...

CVE-2009-4144

NetworkManager NM 0.7.2 does not ensure that the configured Certification Authority CA certificate file for a 1 WPA Enterprise or 2 802.1x network remains present upon a connection attempt, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service connectivit...

CVE-2009-4144

CVE-2009-4144 affects NetworkManager 0.7.x (e.g., NM 0.7.2). The CA certificate file for WPA Enterprise/802.1x could be missing at connection time, allowing a remote attacker to spoof a wireless network and potentially obtain sensitive information or cause connectivity disruption. Multiple adviso...