Vulnerability Spotlight: Multiple Vulnerabilities in InsideSecure MatrixSSL

These vulnerabilities were discovered by Aleksandar Nikolic of Cisco TalosOverviewMatrixSSL is a TLS/SSL stack offered in the form of a Software Development Kit SDK that is geared towards application in Internet of Things IOT devices and other embedded systems. It features low resource overhead a...

SUSE-SU-2017:1608-1 Security update for libgcrypt

This update for libgcrypt fixes the following issues: - CVE-2017-9526: Store the session key in secure memory to ensure that constant time point operations are used in the MPI library. bsc1042326 - Don't require secure memory for the fips selftests, this prevents the 'Oops, secure memory pool...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : dracut (SUSE-SU-2017:0951-1)

This update for dracut fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed : - CVE-2016-8637: When the early microcode loading was enabled during initrd creation, the initrd would be read-only available for all users, allowing local users to retrieve secrets stored in the initial ramdisk. bsc100834...

openSUSE Security Update : openssl (openSUSE-2017-256)

This update for openssl fixes the following issues contained in the OpenSSL Security Advisory 26 Jan 2017 bsc1021641 Security issues fixed : - CVE-2016-7055: The x8664 optimized montgomery multiplication may produce incorrect results bsc1009528 - CVE-2017-3731: Truncated packet could crash via OO...

Riverbed RiOS Insecure Cryptographic Storage

Riverbed RiOS insecure cryptographic storage CVE-2017-5670 Description Riverbed Steelhead hardware appliances are used to optimize and accelerate network traffic. There can be implemented as TLS endpoints, so they have a secure vault aimed to store private TLS certificates for servers. The secure...

NIST Calls for Submissions to Secure Data Against Quantum Computing

For a layman, it may be difficult to fathom how a standards body could be playing catch-up to a threat that could be at least a decade away. But that’s the position NIST finds itself in with the risk that quantum computers pose to existing cryptographic algorithms. Working, practical quantum...

DUHK Attack against Fortinet Products

When devices use ANSI X9.31 RNG which was removed from the list of FIPS-approved random number generation algorithms in January 2016 to generate cryptographic key under a static seed and under use with long-lived security tunnels like SSL/TLS/SSH/IPSec, such devices are vulnerable to the DUHK...

openSUSE Security Update : MozillaFirefox / mozilla-nss (openSUSE-2016-1028)

This update for MozillaFirefox, mozilla-nss fixes the following issues : Changes in MozillaFirefox : - Mozilla Firefox 48.0.1 : - Fixed an audio regression impacting some major websites bmo1295296 - Fix a top crash in the JavaScript engine bmo1290469 - Fix a startup crash issue caused by Websense...

Security update for MozillaFirefox, mozilla-nss (important)

Mozilla Firefox was updated to 48.0 to fix security issues, bugs, and deliver various improvements. The following major changes are included: - Process separation e10s is enabled for some users - Add-ons that have not been verified and signed by Mozilla will not load - WebRTC enhancements - The...

Security update for MozillaFirefox, mozilla-nss (important)

Mozilla Firefox was updated to 48.0 to fix security issues, bugs, and deliver various improvements. The following major changes are included: - Process separation e10s is enabled for some users - Add-ons that have not been verified and signed by Mozilla will not load - WebRTC enhancements - The...

FedRAMP High Baseline Requirements Published

The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program FedRAMP Project Management Office officially released its High baseline for High impact-level systems. This baseline is at the High/High/High categorization level for confidentiality, integrity, and availability in accordance with FIPS 199; an...

openssl-fips security update

1.0.1t-2.0.1 - update to upstream 1.0.1t - Original 1.0.1 test certificates has expired on May 10, 2016. Updated certificatea were copied from 1.0.2h tree [email protected]...

SUSE-SU-2016:1528-1 Security update for openssh

openssh was updated to fix three security issues. These security issues were fixed: - CVE-2016-3115: Multiple CRLF injection vulnerabilities in session.c in sshd in OpenSSH allowed remote authenticated users to bypass intended shell-command restrictions via crafted X11 forwarding data, related to...

openSUSE Security Update : openssh (openSUSE-2016-668)

This update for OpenSSH fixes three security issues. These security issues were fixed : - CVE-2016-3115: Sanitise input for xauth1 bsc970632 - CVE-2016-1908: Prevent X11 SECURITY circumvention when forwarding X11 connections bsc962313 - CVE-2015-8325: Ignore PAM environment when using login...

SUSE-SU-2016:1386-1 Security update for openssh

This update for OpenSSH fixes three security issues. These security issues were fixed: - CVE-2016-3115: Sanitise input for xauth1 bsc970632 - CVE-2016-1908: Prevent X11 SECURITY circumvention when forwarding X11 connections bsc962313 - CVE-2015-8325: Ignore PAM environment when using login...

IBM WebSphere Application Server Information Disclosure Vulnerability (swg21979231)

IBM WebSphere Application Server is prone to an information disclosure vulnerability. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 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 =...

Information disclosure

IBM WebSphere Application Server WAS 7.0 before 7.0.0.41, 8.0 before 8.0.0.13, and 8.5 before 8.5.5.10, when FIPS 140-2 is enabled, misconfigures TLS, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors...

CVE-2016-0306

IBM WebSphere Application Server WAS 7.0 before 7.0.0.41, 8.0 before 8.0.0.13, and 8.5 before 8.5.5.10, when FIPS 140-2 is enabled, misconfigures TLS, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors...

CVE-2016-0306

CVE-2016-0306 (IBM WAS) : WebSphere Application Server versions 7.0 before 7.0.0.41, 8.0 before 8.0.0.13, and 8.5 before 8.5.5.10 have a TLS misconfiguration when FIPS 140-2 is enabled, enabling MITM attackers to obtain sensitive information. IBM advisories indicate fixes are available by upgradi...

OracleVM 3.3 / 3.4 : openssh (OVMSA-2016-0048)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - CVE-2016-3115: missing sanitisation of input for X11 forwarding 1317817 - Restore functionallity of pamsshagentauth in FIPS mode 1278315 - Initialize devicesdone variable for challenge response 128146...