[SECURITY] Fedora 25 Update: libwebp-0.5.1-2.fc25

WebP is an image format that does lossy compression of digital photographic images. WebP consists of a codec based on VP8, and a container based on RIFF. Webmasters, web developers and browser developers can use WebP to compress, archive and distribute digital images more efficiently...

High Precision WiFi Indoor Positioning Framework: FIND

High Precision WiFi Indoor Positioning Framework The Framework for Internal Navigation and Discovery FIND allows you to use your Android smartphone or WiFi-enabled computer laptop or Raspberry Pi or etc. to determine your position within your home or office. You can easily use this system in plac...

kernel, perf, python security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2016:1664 An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity...

[SECURITY] Fedora 23 Update: perl-5.22.2-353.fc23

Perl is a high-level programming language with roots in C, sed, awk and she ll scripting. Perl is good at handling processes and files, and is especially good at handling text. Perl's hallmarks are practicality and efficiency. While it is used to do a lot of different things, Perl's most common...

[SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: perl-5.20.3-332.fc22

Perl is a high-level programming language with roots in C, sed, awk and she ll scripting. Perl is good at handling processes and files, and is especially good at handling text. Perl's hallmarks are practicality and efficiency. While it is used to do a lot of different things, Perl's most common...

MIT Anonymity Network Riffle Promises Efficiency, Security

Researchers from MIT believe a new anonymity scheme they’ve devised dubbed Riffle could contend with Tor, claiming it’s every bit as secure as Tor, and bandwidth-efficient, to boot. According to a paper, “Riffle: An Efficient Communication System With Strong Anonymity,” .PDF released this week, t...

Nearly Two Years After Heartbleed OpenSSL Operating With Renewed Vision

SAN FRANCISCO—Experts have stressed this week that DROWN is no Heartbleed, but at some point in the not too distant future, there’s going to be another major Internet vulnerability and developers at OpenSSL claim they’re battle tested. Rich Salz and Tim Hudson, members of OpenSSL’s development...

N3XT — Advanced CHIP that Could Make Your Computer 1000 Times Faster

Researchers have come up with an all new way to revolutionize the standard computer chip that comes inbuilt in all our electronics. Researchers from Carnegie Mellon, Stanford, and the University of California, Berkeley among others, have invented a new material that could replace the 'silicon' in...

ffmpeg -- multiple vulnerabilities

NVD reports: The updatedimensions function in libavcodec/vp8.c in FFmpeg through 2.8.1, as used in Google Chrome before 46.0.2490.71 and other products, relies on a coefficient-partition count during multi-threaded operation, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service race conditi...

Oracle: Security Advisory (ELSA-2015-2360)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

cups-filters security, bug fix, and enhancement update

1.0.35-21 - Fix heap-based buffer overflow in texttopdf filter bug 1241242, CVE-2015-3258, CVE-2015-3279. 1.0.35-20 - Improvements to cups-browsed efficiency patch bug 1191691. 1.0.35-18 - Fix segfault in texttopdf filter bug 1194263. - Improve cups-browsed efficiency bug 1191691. - Fetch printer...

CVE-2015-8217

The ffhevcparsesps function in libavcodec/hevcps.c in FFmpeg before 2.8.2 does not validate the Chroma Format Indicator, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service out-of-bounds array access or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted High Efficiency Video Coding HEVC da...

CVE-2015-8217

The CVE-2015-8217 vulnerability in FFmpeg (libavcodec/hevc_ps.c) arose from not validating the Chroma Format Indicator, allowing a crafted HEVC stream to trigger an out-of-bounds array access and potential DoS. Connected advisories confirm FFmpeg up to version 2.8.2 fixed this issue by adding a c...

CVE-2015-8217

The ffhevcparsesps function in libavcodec/hevcps.c in FFmpeg before 2.8.2 does not validate the Chroma Format Indicator, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service out-of-bounds array access or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted High Efficiency Video Coding HEVC da...

Vulnerability management the flow of electrons-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

0x01 is written on the front This article is mainly to share and record some of their own growth, such as a poorly written local, but also hope to Treatise on. In the most early for vulnerability management in this thing, individuals feel more nausea. Especially all kinds of mail sent to sent to,...

Samsung Launches 6GB RAM Chips for Next Generation Smartphones

With Launch of Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge, Samsung was the first one to bring 4GB RAM access in the Android mobile phones; with Samsung Note 5 and the current OnePlus 2 carrying the same RAM capacity. Now, today Samsung has again taken the technology a step further with the launch of 12GB LPDDR...

How to Fix Chrome Massive Memory Usage? Simply Try 'Chrome 45' for Faster Performance

Rejoice Chrome users! Google has made major improvements to its Chrome web browser that would once again make it one of the least memory eater browsers in the market. Although Chrome is used by hundreds of millions of people worldwide due to its simplicity and power, most people aren't happy with...

Android IMSI-Catcher Detector: AIMSICD

AIMSICD is an app to detect IMSI-Catchers . IMSI-Catchers are false mobile towers base stations acting between the target mobile phones and the real towers of service providers. As such they are considered a Man-In-The-Middle MITM attack. In the USA the IMSI-Catcher technology is known under the...

Zer0 - Secured file deletion made easy

Zer0 is a user friendly file deletion tool with a high level of security. With Zer0, you'll be able to delete files and to prevent file recovery by a 3rd person. So far, no user reported an efficient method to recover a file deleted by Zer0. Features User friendly HMI : Drag'n'drop, 1 click and t...

SubBrute - Subdomain Bruteforcer

SubBrute is a community driven project with the goal of creating the fastest, and most accurate subdomain enumeration tool. Some of the magic behind SubBrute is that it uses open resolvers as a kind of proxy to circumvent DNS rate-limiting https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA13-088A. This desig...