Microsoft Adds New Exploit Mitigations to IE 10

Windows 8 is still off on the horizon somewhere, but the new version of Internet Explorer that’s coming with it–IE 10–already is in consumer preview and it includes some major changes to the exploit mitigations. In addition to the existing implementations of ASLR, DEP and others technologies in...

Weak RSA Keys Plague Embedded Devices, But Experts Caution Against Panic

If all of the noise about weak RSA keys and compromised cryptosystems in the last few days has done anything, it’s to confirm what many in the cryptography community have known for quite a long time: When it comes to implementing cryptosystems, there are a whole lot of people doing it wrong...

linux/mips XOR Shellcode Encoder (60 Bytes)

include include include include include include include define DEBUG 0 / entropy at phiral.net mips linux shellcode xor encoder \xAB\xCD is overwritten with jmp back offset \x00\x00 is overwritten with the byte its xored with 0. gcc encoder.c -o encoder 1. perl -e 'print "\xsh\xel\xlc\xod\xe0";'...

CentOS Update for php CESA-2010:0919 centos5 i386

Check for the Version of php OpenVAS Vulnerability Test CentOS Update for php CESA-2010:0919 centos5 i386 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the...

SAMHAIN v2.8.5 - intrusion detection system

SAMHAIN v2.8.5 - intrusion detection system The samhain open source host-based intrusion detection system HIDS provides file integrity checking and logfile monitoring/analysis, as well as rootkit detection, port monitoring, detection of rogue SUID executables, and hidden processes. It has been...

DEBIAN-CVE-2008-7278

The S/MIME feature in Open Ticket Request System OTRS before 2.2.5, and 2.3.x before 2.3.0-beta1, does not properly configure the RANDFILE environment variable for OpenSSL, which might make it easier for remote attackers to decrypt e-mail messages that had lower than intended entropy available fo...

CVE-2009-5057

The S/MIME feature in Open Ticket Request System OTRS before 2.3.4 does not configure the RANDFILE and HOME environment variables for OpenSSL, which might make it easier for remote attackers to decrypt e-mail messages that had lower than intended entropy available for cryptographic operations,...

Design/Logic Flaw

The S/MIME feature in Open Ticket Request System OTRS before 2.2.5, and 2.3.x before 2.3.0-beta1, does not properly configure the RANDFILE environment variable for OpenSSL, which might make it easier for remote attackers to decrypt e-mail messages that had lower than intended entropy available fo...

CVE-2009-5057

The S/MIME feature in Open Ticket Request System OTRS before 2.3.4 does not configure the RANDFILE and HOME environment variables for OpenSSL, which might make it easier for remote attackers to decrypt e-mail messages that had lower than intended entropy available for cryptographic operations,...

CVE-2008-7278

The S/MIME feature in Open Ticket Request System OTRS before 2.2.5, and 2.3.x before 2.3.0-beta1, does not properly configure the RANDFILE environment variable for OpenSSL, which might make it easier for remote attackers to decrypt e-mail messages that had lower than intended entropy available fo...

CVE-2009-5057

The S/MIME feature in Open Ticket Request System OTRS before 2.3.4 does not configure the RANDFILE and HOME environment variables for OpenSSL, which might make it easier for remote attackers to decrypt e-mail messages that had lower than intended entropy available for cryptographic operations,...

CVE-2008-7278

Summary: The CVE-2008-7278 entry concerns the S/MIME feature in Open Ticket Request System (OTRS) prior to 2.2.5 and prior to 2.3.0-beta1 for 2.3.x, where the RANDFILE environment variable for OpenSSL is not configured correctly, potentially reducing entropy and making it easier for remote attack...

kernel security and bug fix update

2.6.18-238.5.1.0.1.el5 - scsi fix scsi hotplug and rescan race orabug 10260172 - fix filpclose race Joe Jin orabug 10335998 - fix missing aiocomplete in endio Joel Becker orabug 10365195 - make xenkbd.abspointer=1 by default orabug 67188919 - xen check to see if hypervisor supports memory...

kernel security and bug fix update

2.6.18-238.1.1.0.1.el5 - fix filpclose race Joe Jin orabug 10335998 - fix missing aiocomplete in endio Joel Becker orabug 10365195 - make xenkbd.abspointer=1 by default orabug 67188919 - xen check to see if hypervisor supports memory reservation change Chuck Anderson orabug 7556514 - net Enable...

SuSE 10 Security Update : ruby (ZYPP Patch Number 6338)

This ruby update improves return value checks for openssl function OCSPbasicverify CVE-2009-0642 which allowed an attacker to use revoked certificates. The entropy of DNS identifiers was increased CVE-2008-3905 to avaid spoofing attacks. The code for parsing XML data was vulnerable to a denial of...

kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update

2.6.18-194.32.1.0.1.el5 - xen check to see if hypervisor supports memory reservation change Chuck Anderson orabug 7556514 - Add entropy support to igb John Sobecki orabug 7607479 - nfs convert ENETUNREACH to ENOTCONN orabug 7689332 - NET Add xen pv/bonding netconsole support Tina Yang orabug...

RedHat Update for php RHSA-2010:0919-01

Check for the Version of php OpenVAS Vulnerability Test RedHat Update for php RHSA-2010:0919-01 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2010 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of...

RedHat Update for php RHSA-2010:0919-01

Check for the Version of php OpenVAS Vulnerability Test RedHat Update for php RHSA-2010:0919-01 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2010 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of...

CentOS 4 / 5 : php (CESA-2010:0919)

Updated php packages that fix multiple security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 and 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed severity ratings, a...

RHEL 6 : krb5 (RHSA-2010:0925)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2010:0925 advisory. Kerberos is a network authentication system which allows clients and servers to authenticate to each other using symmetric encryption and a...