CVE-2018-15468

CVE-2018-15468 affects the Xen hypervisor (up to 4.11.x). The issue arises from incorrect handling of the MSR_DEBUGCTL register: when vPMU is disabled, value checking is skipped, allowing a guest to set MSR_DEBUGCTL in a way that enables Branch Trace Store and can lock up the host, leading to a D...

Speculation Attack Against Intel's SGX

Another speculative-execution attack against Intel's SGX. At a high level, SGX is a new feature in modern Intel CPUs which allows computers to protect users' data even if the entire system falls under the attacker's control. While it was previously believed that SGX is resilient to speculative...

[SECURITY] Fedora 27 Update: rsyslog-8.37.0-1.fc27

Rsyslog is an enhanced, multi-threaded syslog daemon. It supports MySQL, syslog/TCP, RFC 3195, permitted sender lists, filtering on any message part, and fine grain output format control. It is compatible with stock sysklogd and can be used as a drop-in replacement. Rsyslog is simple to set up,...

August 14, 2018—KB4343909 (OS Build 17134.228)

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Passit: app.passit.io is vulnerable against username enumeration

Summary: The application app.passit.io is vulnerable against username enumeration through the use of error messages and dictionary attack. Description: We noted that the application uses GET request with a rate limit of 60 seconds which is too broad. The application returns an error message that...

[SECURITY] Fedora 28 Update: rsyslog-8.37.0-1.fc28

Rsyslog is an enhanced, multi-threaded syslog daemon. It supports MySQL, syslog/TCP, RFC 3195, permitted sender lists, filtering on any message part, and fine grain output format control. It is compatible with stock sysklogd and can be used as a drop-in replacement. Rsyslog is simple to set up,...

Updated godot packages fix security vulnerability

Updated godot packages fix security vulnerability Fabio Alessandrelli found and fixed several security vulnerabilities in the marshalling code of Godot Engine, which could be used by a remote Godot client to cause a Denial of Service for a Godot server. This update to Godot 2.1.5 fixes it, as wel...

Sql injection

A vulnerability was found in libpq, the default PostgreSQL client library where libpq failed to properly reset its internal state between connections. If an affected version of libpq was used with "host" or "hostaddr" connection parameters from untrusted input, attackers could bypass client-side...

Tamper proofing review: the iZettle card payment terminal

Tamper resistance is an increasingly important factor in smart devices. Together with secure hardware design and defensive coding, it can deliver a very secure device. One of the most common areas the average consumer will encounter tamper resistant devices is in payment terminals, or Pin Entry...

Product update: Virtuozzo 7.0 Update 8 (7.0.8-486)

The Update 8 for Virtuozzo 7.0 provides new features as well as stability and usability bug fixes. Vulnerability id: PSBM-75892 Node could crash with error in 'memcgroupiter'. Vulnerability id: PSBM-78762 Container running a Java process could fail to migrate live due to a CRUI issue. Vulnerabili...

[SECURITY] Fedora 28 Update: mutt-1.10.1-1.fc28

Mutt is a small but very powerful text-based MIME mail client. Mutt is highly configurable, and is well suited to the mail power user with advanced features like key bindings, keyboard macros, mail threading, regular expression searches and a powerful pattern matching language for selecting group...

USN-3725-1: MySQL vulnerabilities

Multiple security issues were discovered in MySQL and this update includes new upstream MySQL versions to fix these issues. MySQL has been updated to 5.5.61 in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS have been updated to MySQL 5.7.23. In addition to security fixes, the updated...

Highly Sophisticated Parasite RAT Emerges on the Dark Web

Researchers are tracking a remote access trojan RAT on underground markets that, so far, has only been attributed to one small malicious email campaign. However, the RAT, dubbed Parasite HTTP by the Proofpoint researchers that discovered it, has an impressive list of sophisticated features –...

CVE-2018-8031

CVE-2018-8031 describes a Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Apache TomEE console (tomee-webapp). The issue could allow arbitrary JavaScript execution when a user visits a malicious URL. TomEE bundles without this application or after setup, the UI can be removed to mitigate exposure...

Microhard Systems 3G/4G Cellular Ethernet and Serial Gateway Remote Root Exploit

Summary The new IPn4Gb provides a rugged, industrial strength wireless solution using the new and ultra fast 4G LTE cellular network infrastructure. The IPn4Gb features integrated Firewall, IPSec / VPN & GRE Tunneling, IP/MAC Access Control Lists. The IPn4Gb can transport critical data to and fro...

Microhard Systems 3G/4G Cellular Ethernet and Serial Gateway Hidden Features

Summary The new IPn4Gb provides a rugged, industrial strength wireless solution using the new and ultra fast 4G LTE cellular network infrastructure. The IPn4Gb features integrated Firewall, IPSec / VPN & GRE Tunneling, IP/MAC Access Control Lists. The IPn4Gb can transport critical data to and fro...

Oracle GlassFish 5.0 Demo Feature Default Credentials Vulnerability

Oracle GlassFish Server is using default credentials for the demo feature. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2018 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 CPE =...

Indian iPhone Spy Campaign Used Fake MDM Platform

Cyberattackers have used a bogus mobile device management MDM system to target a small – but presumably high-value – set of iPhones in India, in a cyberespionage campaign that has some unusual hallmarks. Researchers said Thursday that attackers deployed an open-source MDM – which is typically use...

Newsmaker Interview: Scott Helme on Securing the Web

Scott Helme, the well-known security researcher, international speaker and the founder of the securityheaders.com and report-uri.com free tools for web security, has devoted himself to improving the security environment of the internet for the past decade. Scott Helme Threatpost sat down with Hel...

Building a Profitable Security Services Offering Part 2 IT Security Features and Benefits Overview

Trend Micro is excited to partner with SPC International in this 5-part Blog, Webinar and Online Training Series; focused on Building a Profitable Security Services Offering for MSP Partners. Through the series, SPC will teach you a selling process of leading with security, steps in growing your...