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Fedora 20 : openssl-1.0.1e-37.fc20.1 (2014-4879)
pull in upstream patch for CVE-2014-0160 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from Fedora Security Advisory 2014-4879. include'deprecatednasllevel.inc'; include'compat.inc'; if description scriptid73429;...
Canon PIXMA Printer Administration Authentication Bypass
The remote printer contains a flaw that could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information. The HTTP admin interface does not require credentials. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. include'deprecatednasllevel.inc'; include'compat.inc'; if description scriptid73375;...
Pompem - Exploit Finder
Pompem is an open source tool, which is designed to automate the search for exploits in major databases. Developed in Python, has a system of advanced search, thus facilitating the work of pentesters and ethical hackers. In its current version, performs searches in databases: Exploit-db, 1337day,...
Malware Attacks Against Linux 2.6 Websites
The risks presented by unsupported operating systems are being called out in a large-scale attack on hundreds of websites. Hackers have hit web servers running a version of the Linux 2.6 kernel released seven years ago. The result is a multistage attack where compromised websites are spiked with...
Firefox 28 Patches Four Pwn2Own Zero-Day Vulnerabilities
The Firefox web browser took a beating during last week’s Pwn2Own contest with researchers bringing four zero-day vulnerabilities and exploits to the table, walking away with a collective $200,000 in prize money in the process. Yesterday, Mozilla capped all four bugs among 18 security advisories...
World’s First Google Glass Spyware app unveiled
In the mob of Smart Devices, after Smartphones... Google glass would definitely be the next must-have device. It’s non-other than a small computer you wear like eyeglasses allows you to surf the Web, email, text, take photos, live videos and more, -- all hands free. Google Glasses are yet in very...
Exploits for Two-Year-Old PHP Security Vulnerability Found
Close to two years ago, a serious vulnerability in PHP was accidentally disclosed after it was discovered months prior during a hacking contest. A patch was released in relatively short order, and one would assume that given PHP’s prevalence as a web development framework, the fix would have been...
Oracle Linux 5 : samba (ELSA-2014-0305)
The remote Oracle Linux 5 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2014-0305 advisory. - Security Release, fixes CVE-2013-0213 and CVE-2013-4124 Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle Linux security...
Browser Bugs, BIOS and Brokers dominate CanSecWest, Pwn2Own
Browsers, brokers and BIOS: you could safely call that triumvirate the past, present and future of security, but you’d be wrong. If last week’s CanSecWest conference, and Pwn2Own and Pwnium contests are indeed a point-in-time snapshot of the technical side of information security, then after last...
Google Patches Four Pwn2Own Bugs in Chrome 33
Now that the dust has settled after the Pwn2Own contest, the browser manufacturers are beginning to roll out patches for the vulnerabilities exploited by contestants. Google on Monday released fixes for a number of bugs in Chrome discovered and exploited during Pwn2Own, releasing new versions of...
Charitable Prelude to Pwn2Own Not Without Its Critics
VANCOUVER – The prelude to the annual Pwn2Own contest between sponsor HP’s Zero Day Initiative and Pwnium contest sponsor Google produced not only zero-day exploits for Internet Explorer and Safari, but some skepticism about whether the exploits and details on the vulnerabilities were held for th...
Weak Early Random PRNG Threatens iOS 7 Kernel Mitigations
VANCOUVER – A revamped early random number generator in iOS 7 is weaker than its vulnerable predecessor and generates predictable outcomes. A researcher today at CanSecWest said an attacker could brute force the Early Random PRNG used by Apple in its mobile operating system to bypass a number of...
Vupen Cashes in Four Times at Pwn2Own 2014
VANCOUVER – It’s become a familiar walk for Chaouki Bekrar. Year after year at the Pwn2Own contest, the controversial Vupen founder is scurried from a small room in the basement of the Sheraton hotel to a suite several floors above. It’s a short journey from where a string of zero-day exploits ar...
Google Fixes Four High-Risk Flaws in Chrome Before Pwn2Own
Google has fixed several serious security vulnerabilities in Chrome 33, just ahead of the Pwn2Own hacking competition at CanSecWest this week, which surely will reveal several more new bugs in the browser. The company’s Chrome browser is always at the top of the target list for contestants in...
HP Systems Insight Manager < 7.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities
The version of HP Systems Insight Manager installed on the remote Windows host is affected by vulnerabilities in the included Flash components. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. include'deprecatednasllevel.inc'; include'compat.inc'; if description scriptid72963;...
Microsoft DirectShow CVE-2014-0301 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Description Microsoft DirectShow is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability. Successful exploits allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code in the context of the user running the application that uses DirectShow. Failed exploit attempts will result in a denial-of-service condition...
PREC Tool prevents Android Device from Root Exploit hidden in Malicious apps
Smartphones are always ready to connect to the Internet and contains sensitive information such as Contacts, SMS, Photos, and GPS information and this sensitive information is always in danger of leakage. According to a report, Cyber criminals and state-sponsored hackers are developing 55,000 new...
KLA10588 Multiple vulnerabilities in Wireshark
Buffer overflow vulnerabilities were found in Wireshark. By exploiting these vulnerabilities malicious users can cause denial of service or execute arbitrary code. These vulnerabilities can be exploited remotely via a specially designed packet trace. Original advisories WNPA advisory Exploitation...
Four Oracle Demantra Security Vulnerabilities Found
Oracle’s Demantra, part of the company’s Value Chain Planning suite of software, is fraught with vulnerabilities according to several bug disclosures issued over the weekend. Researchers at the London-based computer security firm Portcullis claim the application is plagued by a four vulnerabiliti...