MGASA-2017-0120 Updated java-1.8.0-openjdk packages fix security vulnerability

An untrusted library search path flaw was found in the JCE component of OpenJDK. A local attacker could possibly use this flaw to cause a Java application using JCE to load an attacker-controlled library and hence escalate their privileges CVE-2017-3511. It was found that the JAXP component of...

Updated firefox packages fix security vulnerability

An out-of-bounds write flaw was found in the way NSS performed certain Base64-decoding operations. An attacker could use this flaw to create a specially crafted certificate which, when parsed by NSS, could cause it to crash or execute arbitrary code, using the permissions of the user running an...

Oracle VirtualBox Multiple Unspecified Vulnerabilities - 01 (Apr 2017) - Linux

Oracle VirtualBox is prone to multiple unspecified vulnerabilities. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 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 =...

The vulnerability of the Android operating system, which allows a hacker to increase their privileges

The vulnerability of the Android operating system’s mediaserver component is related to deficiencies in access control. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow a malicious actor to enhance their privileges remotely...

Scientific Linux Security Update : firefox on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20170420)

This update upgrades Firefox to version 52.1.0 ESR. Security Fixes : - Multiple flaws were found in the processing of malformed web content. A web page containing malicious content could cause Firefox to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running Firefox...

Beware! Dozens of Linksys Wi-Fi Router Models Vulnerable to Multiple Flaws

Bad news for consumers with Linksys routers: Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed the existence of nearly a dozen of unpatched security flaws in Linksys routers, affecting 25 different Linksys Smart Wi-Fi Routers models widely used today. IOActive's senior security consultant Tao Sauvage and...

Mozilla Firefox ESR Security Advisories (MFSA2017-10, MFSA2017-12) - Windows

Mozilla Firefox ESR is prone to multiple vulnerabilities. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 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 = "cpe:/a:mozilla:firefoxesr";...

Multiple Read/Write Vulnerabilities in VMware Workstation and Horizon View Client (CNVD-2017-05883)

VMware Workstation is a paid and feature-rich set of virtual machine software.VMware Workstation Player is a free open source and simpler virtual machine software.Horizon Client for Windows is used to virtualize desktops and applications. VMware Workstation and Horizon View Client have multiple...

RHEL 7 : bind (RHSA-2017:1095)

"The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2017:1095 advisory. The Berkeley Internet Name Domain BIND is an implementation of the Domain Name System DNS protocols. BIND includes a DNS server named C...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL7.x x86_64 (20170412)

Security Fixes : - A race condition flaw was found in the NHLDC Linux kernel driver when accessing nhdlc.tbuf list that can lead to double free. A local, unprivileged user able to set the HDLC line discipline on the tty device could use this flaw to increase their privileges on the system...

RedHat Update for kernel RHSA-2017:0933-01

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 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...

Critical Security Updates from Adobe, Microsoft

Adobe and Microsoft separately issued updates on Tuesday to fix a slew of security flaws in their products. Adobe patched dozens of holes in its Flash Player, Acrobat and Reader products. Microsoft pushed fixes to address dozens of vulnerabilities in Windows and related software. The biggest chan...

Breaking Signal: A Six-Month Journey

UPDATE MIAMI–Markus Vervier and Jean-Philippe Aumasson have spent the past six months poking security holes in the end-to-end encryption protocol Signal, all on their free time. And they have been successful in privately disclosing what they consider more than a half-dozen flaws to Signal, most o...

The operating system found 40 0day vulnerabilities, Samsung developers what the hell are you doing? - Vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

Event overview Tizen is Samsung's ownoperating system, currently millions of Samsung products are installed to thisoperating system, but a security researcher recently in the Tizen system The found forty-one previously undiscovered 0day vulnerabilities. Just last month, the Wikileaks leak of CIA...

Multiple Vulnerabilities in SpiceWorks 7.5 TFTP

SpiceWorks is a suite of network device management and monitoring software for small and medium-sized businesses from Spiceworks, Inc. A remote file overwrite and upload vulnerability exists in SpiceWorks 7.5 TFTP. A remote attacker can gain unauthorized access to the Spiceworks data configuratio...

The vulnerability of the Windows operating system, which allows a hacker to increase their privileges

The vulnerability of the Graphics Device Interface application in the Windows operating system is related to deficiencies in access control. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow a local attacker to enhance their privileges through a specially created application...

The vulnerability of the PHP interpreter, which allows attackers to escalate their privileges

The vulnerability of the apache2handler/modphp or php-fpm configuration of the PHP interpreter exists due to deficiencies in access control during the inheritance of certain classes related to the operating code. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a malicious actor to enhance their privileges...

The vulnerability of the Windows operating system, which allows a hacker to increase their privileges

The vulnerability of kernel-level drivers in the Windows operating system is related to deficiencies in access control. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow a malicious actor, operating locally, to enhance their privileges through a specially crafted application...

Vulnerability of the Windows operating system, allowing a perpetrator to execute arbitrary code

The vulnerability of the Hyper-V operating system application in Windows is related to access control deficiencies. Exploiting this vulnerability allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code using a specially crafted application...

The vulnerability of the Windows operating system, which allows a hacker to increase their privileges

The vulnerability of the Graphical Device Interface GDI in the Windows operating system is related to deficiencies in access control. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker, operating locally, to enhance their privileges through a specially created application...