Ubuntu USN-857-1 (qt4-x11)

The remote host is missing an update to qt4-x11 announced via advisory USN-857-1. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: ubuntu8571.nasl 7969 2017-12-01 09:23:16Z santu $ $Id: ubuntu8571.nasl 7969 2017-12-01 09:23:16Z santu $ Description: Auto-generated from advisory USN-857-1 qt4-x11 Authors: Thomas...

USN-857-1: Qt vulnerabilities

It was discovered that QtWebKit did not properly handle certain SVGPathList data structures. If a user were tricked into viewing a malicious website, an attacker could exploit this to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking the program. CVE-2009-0945 Several flaws were...

New System Preserves Right To Privacy In Web Searches

A team of Catalan researchers has developed a protocol to distort the user profile generated by Internet search engines, in such a way that they cannot save the searches undertaken by Internet users and thus preserve their privacy. Read the full story Science Daily...

Inside The Opachki Link Hijacker Trojan

Opachki is one of many software tools developed by criminals to hijack and monetize Windows users’ search traffic using affilate-based search engines that are ultimately advertiser-sponsored, sometimes by well-known and respected firms. Instead of only hijacking search result links, Opachki...

Sophisticated Botnet Causing a Surge in Click Fraud

A new botnet has caused a sharp spike in click fraud because it is skirting the most sophisticated filters of search engines, Web publishers and ad networks, according to Click Forensics. The company, which provides services to monitor ad campaigns for click fraud and reports on click fraud...

Mozilla Firefox Denial Of Service Vulnerability (Sep 2009) - Linux

Firefox browser is prone to Denial of Service vulnerabilities. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 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...

USN-821-1: Firefox and Xulrunner vulnerabilities

Several flaws were discovered in the Firefox browser and JavaScript engines. If a user were tricked into viewing a malicious website, a remote attacker could cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user invoking the program. CVE-2009-3070,...

CVE-2008-7106

The installation of Sophos PureMessage for Microsoft Exchange 3.0 before 3.0.2, when both anti-virus and anti-spam are supported, does not create or launch the associated scan engines when the system is under heavy load, which has unspecified impact, probably remote bypass of scanner protection o...

CVE-2008-7106

Sophos PureMessage for Microsoft Exchange 3.0 (before 3.0.2) has a defect where, under heavy system load, it does not create or launch the associated scan engines when both antivirus and anti-spam are enabled. The result is an unspecified impact, with implied remote bypass of scanner protection o...

Cybercriminals use fake search engines to spread malware

From CNet Elinor Mills Cybercriminals have moved on from search engine optimization techniques and are now creating fake search sites designed solely to direct Web surfers to pages hosting malware, Panda Security warned on Wednesday. Previously, attackers resorted to sending e-mails with maliciou...

URL Spoofing vulnerabilities in browsers and search engines

Hello 3APA3A! I continue the topic, which I begun in previous two advisories about URL Spoofing vulnerability http://websecurity.com.ua/3079/ in GoogleBot, Yahoo! Slurp, Mozilla and Internet Explorer http://websecurity.com.ua/3096/, which also can exists in bots of other search engines. And I tel...

Scammers use Ford to drive users to scareware

From The Register John Leyden Scareware scammers are trying to game search engines into promoting crudware sites when a surfer searches for information on Ford cars. The Ford scareware campaign pandasecurity.com features around one million links, all targeting the Ford Motor Company, designed to...

Public search engines mine private Facebook details

From DarkReading Kelly Jackson Higgins Another reason to be careful what you post on Facebook: All it takes is a simple Google search, and phishers and marketers can glean a treasure trove of private information darkreading.com based on relationships among Facebook “friends,” according to new...

Ubuntu Update for mozilla-thunderbird vulnerabilities USN-469-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-469-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN4691.nasl 7969 2017-12-01 09:23:16Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for mozilla-thunderbird vulnerabilities USN-469-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH,...

Ubuntu Update for firefox vulnerabilities USN-468-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-468-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN4681.nasl 7969 2017-12-01 09:23:16Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for firefox vulnerabilities USN-468-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH,...

Ubuntu Update for mozilla-thunderbird, thunderbird vulnerabilities USN-536-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-536-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN5361.nasl 7969 2017-12-01 09:23:16Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for mozilla-thunderbird, thunderbird vulnerabilities USN-536-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2009 Greenbone Networ...

Ubuntu Update for firefox vulnerabilities USN-546-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-546-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN5461.nasl 7969 2017-12-01 09:23:16Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for firefox vulnerabilities USN-546-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH,...

Ubuntu Update for firefox vulnerabilities USN-490-1

Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-490-1 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbubuntuUSN4901.nasl 7969 2017-12-01 09:23:16Z santu $ Ubuntu Update for firefox vulnerabilities USN-490-1 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH,...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-503-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 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...

[SECURITY] Fedora 10 Update: awstats-6.8-3.fc10

Advanced Web Statistics is a powerful and featureful tool that generates advanced web server graphic statistics. This server log analyzer works from command line or as a CGI and shows you all information your log contai ns, in graphical web pages. It can analyze a lot of web/wap/proxy servers lik...