New Bill Would Declassify FISC Opinions

A group of eight senators from both parties have introduced a new bill that would require the attorney general to declassify as many of the rulings of the secret Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court as possible as a way of bringing into the sunlight much of the law and opinion that guides the...

Suit Filed Against NSA, Obama Over Surveillance Program

A group of people, including a former federal prosecutor and the parents of a Navy SEAL sniper killed in action, have filed a class-action law suit against the National Security Agency, Verizon and President Obama over the NSA’s collection of cell phone data. The suit says the order that enabled...

CVE-2013-2146

arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perfeventintel.c in the Linux kernel before 3.8.9, when the Performance Events Subsystem is enabled, specifies an incorrect bitmask, which allows local users to cause a denial of service general protection fault and system crash by attempting to set a reserved bit...

Fedora Update for cgit FEDORA-2013-9498

Check for the Version of cgit OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for cgit FEDORA-2013-9498 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2013 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of...

Unprotected Windows CE Console (Telnet)

The remote Windows CE Telnet Console is not protected by a password. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2013 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...

Fedora Update for python-backports-ssl_match_hostname FEDORA-2013-8694

Check for the Version of python-backports-sslmatchhostname OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for python-backports-sslmatchhostname FEDORA-2013-8694 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2013 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; y...

Fedora Update for spnavcfg FEDORA-2013-8786

Check for the Version of spnavcfg OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for spnavcfg FEDORA-2013-8786 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2013 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the...

Fedora Update for gypsy FEDORA-2013-8705

Check for the Version of gypsy OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for gypsy FEDORA-2013-8705 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2013 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms ...

guest denial of service on syscall/sysenter exception generation

ISSUE DESCRIPTION When guest user code running inside a Xen guest operating system attempts to execute a syscall or sysenter instruction, but when the guest operating system has not registered a handler for that instruction, a General Protection Fault may need to be injected into the guest. It ha...

Fedora Update for kernel FEDORA-2013-6041

Check for the Version of kernel OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for kernel FEDORA-2013-6041 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2013 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the term...

Oracle MySQL Server <= 5.1.67 / 5.5 <= 5.5.29 Security Update (cpuapr2013) - Linux

Oracle MySQL Server is prone to multiple unspecified vulnerabilities. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2013 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 =...

South Korea Blames North Korea for March Cyberattack

Officials from the Republic of Korea are saying North Korea’s military intelligence agency was responsible for the mid-March malware attacks that knocked several prominent South Korean banks and broadcasters offline, according to a Dow Jones Newswire report. The South Korean Science Ministry...

[SECURITY] Fedora 18 Update: ngircd-20.2-1.fc18

ngIRCd is a free open source daemon for Internet Relay Chat IRC, developed under the GNU General Public License GPL. It's written from scratch and is not based upon the original IRCd like many others...

Fedora Update for ngircd FEDORA-2013-4593

Check for the Version of ngircd OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for ngircd FEDORA-2013-4593 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2013 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the term...

Fedora Update for mongodb FEDORA-2013-4531

Check for the Version of mongodb OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for mongodb FEDORA-2013-4531 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2013 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the...

Fedora Update for php FEDORA-2013-3927

Check for the Version of php OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for php FEDORA-2013-3927 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2013 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of t...

Fedora Update for perl FEDORA-2013-3673

Check for the Version of perl OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for perl FEDORA-2013-3673 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2013 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of...

DoD Inspector General Calls Out Army CIO For Poor Mobile Device Security

The CIO of the U.S. Army failed to put in place a comprehensive security program capable of protecting data stored on commercial mobile devices such as iPhones and Androids, leaving sensitive information in key Army installations exposed. The Inspector General of the Department of Defense took th...

CVE-2013-1148

CVE-2013-1148 affects Cisco IOS/IOS XE IP Service Level Agreement (IP SLA). The General Responder implementation is vulnerable to remote DoS (device reload) via crafted IP SLA packets on UDP port 1167. Affected ranges include Cisco IOS 15.2 and IOS XE 3.1.xS–3.4.xS (before 3.4.5S) and 3.5.xS–3.7....

RedHat Update for pixman RHSA-2013:0687-01

Check for the Version of pixman OpenVAS Vulnerability Test RedHat Update for pixman RHSA-2013:0687-01 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2013 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the ter...