Malicious code in dde-common (PyPI)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: amazon-inspector 8a9c1ea29800a587d513d49d1ed9ddd14d9cf9d246e6622f57389e9c91606ad5 The pypi package dde-common advertises itself as 'base types and interfaces' but exposes only a no-op DdeCommon stub. Its setup.py copies a...

HTTP Fetch, DNS TXT Record Payload Download and Execution

Fetch and execute an x86 payload from an HTTP server. Performs a TXT query against a series of DNS records and executes the returned x86 shellcode. The DNSZONE option is used as the base name to iterate over. The payload will first request the TXT contents of the a hostname, followed by b, then c...

USN-2254-1 php5 vulnerabilities

Christian Hoffmann discovered that the PHP FastCGI Process Manager FPM set incorrect permissions on the UNIX socket. A local attacker could use this issue to possibly elevate their privileges. This issue only affected Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, Ubuntu 13.10, and Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. CVE-2014-0185 Francisco...