Oracle Database Multiple Vulnerabilities (October 2016 CPU)

The remote Oracle Database Server is missing the October 2016 Critical Patch Update CPU. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities : - An unspecified flaw exists in the RDBMS Security and SQLPlus component that allows an authenticated, remote attacker to disclose sensitive informatio...

Oracle VirtualBox Multiple Security Bypass And DoS Vulnerabilities - Linux

Oracle VirtualBox is prone to multiple security bypass and denial of service vulnerabilities. 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 C...

Oracle VM VirtualBox 5.0.x < 5.0.28 / 5.1.x < 5.1.8 Multiple Vulnerabilities (October 2016 CPU)

The version of the Oracle VM VirtualBox application installed on the remote host is 5.0.x prior to 5.0.28 or 5.1.x prior to 5.1.8. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities : - Multiple unspecified flaws exist in the Core subcomponent that allow a local attacker to gain elevated...

VeraCrypt Audit Reveals Critical Security Flaws — Update Now

After TrueCrypt mysteriously discontinued its service, VeraCrypt became the most popular open source disk encryption software used by activists, journalists, as well as privacy conscious people. First of all, there is no such thing as a perfect, bug-free software. Even the most rigorously tested...

The vulnerability of the Mac OS X operating system, which allows a hacker to increase their privileges

The vulnerability of the diskutil module in the DiskArbitration component of the Mac OS X operating system is related to deficiencies in access control. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker, operating locally, to enhance their privileges using uncertain vectors...

DVFolderContent Module 'download.php' local file inclusion vulnerability in Joomla!

Joomla! is an open source content management system CMS. A local file inclusion vulnerability exists in the Joomla! DVFolderContent Module 'download.php' due to a failure to adequately clean user input data. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information or execute...

httpd: HTTP request smuggling attack against chunked request parser

Multiple flaws were found in the way httpd parsed HTTP requests and responses using chunked transfer encoding. A remote attacker could use these flaws to create a specially crafted request, which httpd would decode differently from an HTTP proxy software in front of it, possibly leading to HTTP...

USN-3099-3 linux-raspi2 vulnerabilities

Vladimír Beneš discovered an unbounded recursion in the VLAN and TEB Generic Receive Offload GRO processing implementations in the Linux kernel, A remote attacker could use this to cause a stack corruption, leading to a denial of service system crash. CVE-2016-7039 Marco Grassi discovered a...

London Police Arrest Romanian ATM Hacker Who Stole Millions

A Romanian man has been arrested and charged with conspiracy relating to his involvement in a prolific ATM malware campaign. Emanual Leahu, 30, was arrested in the western city of Bacău, Romania by the London Regional Fraud Team LRFT London police run by the City of London Police on Tuesday 20...

ZKTeco ZKBioSecurity Multiple Vulnerabilities (Jul 2016)

ZKTeco ZKBioSecurity is prone to multiple vulnerabilities. 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 = "cpe:/a:zkteco:zkbiosecurity";...

CentOS Update for thunderbird CESA-2016:1985 centos7

Check the version of thunderbird 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 ifdescription scriptoid"1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.882572";...

CentOS Update for thunderbird CESA-2016:1985 centos6

Check the version of thunderbird 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 ifdescription scriptoid"1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.882573";...

Multiple memory corruption vulnerabilities in the PECompact shell pec2.exe module

PECompact shell is a shelling tool that runs on the win32 platform. The tool has multiple memory corruption vulnerabilities in the handling of pe files, allowing an attacker to cause a program crash by constructing a malformed pe file. If successfully exploited, it can cause arbitrary code...

MGASA-2016-0329 Updated firefox/rootcerts/nss packages fix security vulnerability

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 CVE-2016-5257, CVE-2016-5278, CVE-2016-5270, CVE-2016-5272,...

openssl: Possible integer overflow vulnerabilities in codebase

Multiple integer overflow flaws were found in the way OpenSSL performed pointer arithmetic. A remote attacker could possibly use these flaws to cause a TLS/SSL server or client using OpenSSL to crash...

CentOS Update for firefox CESA-2016:1912 centos6

Check the version of firefox 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 ifdescription scriptoid"1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.882560";...

Cisco Warns of Command Injection Flaw in Cloud Platform

It’s already been a busy month of patching for Cisco Systems, and on Wednesday the networking giant rolled out nine more security updates addressing critical vulnerabilities across its core product lines. Most notably, Cisco is warning of two security holes one rated critical, the other high foun...

The vulnerabilities of browsers Internet Explorer and Microsoft Edge allow attackers to trigger service failures or execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerabilities of Internet Explorer and Microsoft Edge are caused by operations that go beyond the buffer boundaries in memory. Exploiting these vulnerabilities allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a service failure memory corruption through a specially crafted web pag...

Scientific Linux Security Update : firefox on SL5.x, SL6.x, SL7.x i386/x86_64 (20160921)

This update upgrades Firefox to version 45.4.0 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...

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

The vulnerability of the SMBv1 server in Windows operating systems is related to access control deficiencies. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a malicious actor to execute arbitrary code using specially crafted packets...