Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature in aws-encryption-sdk-java

Impact This advisory addresses several LOW severity issues with streaming signed messages and restricting processing of certain types of invalid messages. This update addresses an issue where certain invalid ECDSA signatures incorrectly passed validation. These signatures provide defense in depth...

GHSA-55XH-53M6-936R Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature in aws-encryption-sdk-java

Impact This advisory addresses several LOW severity issues with streaming signed messages and restricting processing of certain types of invalid messages. This update addresses an issue where certain invalid ECDSA signatures incorrectly passed validation. These signatures provide defense in depth...

Securing Internet Videoconferencing Apps: Zoom and Others

The NSA just published a survey of video conferencing apps. So did Mozilla. Zoom is on the good list, with some caveats. The company has done a lot of work addressing previous security concerns. It still has a bit to go on end-to-end encryption. Matthew Green looked at this. Zoom does offer...

SUSE SLES11 Security Update : java-1_7_1-ibm (SUSE-SU-2018:3921-1)

java-171-ibm was updated to Java 7.1 Service Refresh 4 Fix Pack 35 bsc1116574 : Consumability - IJ10515 AIX JAVA 7.1.3.10 GENERAL PROTECTION FAULT WHEN ATTEMPTING TO USE HEALTH CENTER API Class Libraries - IJ10934 CVE-2018-13785 - IJ10935 CVE-2018-3136 - IJ10895 CVE-2018-3139 - IJ10932...

CVE-2018-1000539

Nov json-jwt version = 0.5.0 && 1.9.4 contains a CWE-347: Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature vulnerability in Decryption of AES-GCM encrypted JSON Web Tokens that can result in Attacker can forge a authentication tag. This attack appear to be exploitable via network connectivity. Th...

CVE-2016-7798

The openssl gem for Ruby uses the same initialization vector IV in GCM Mode aes--gcm when the IV is set before the key, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to bypass the encryption protection mechanism. Mitigation A possible workaround to this flaw is, when using aes-256-gcm mod...