Integrated circuits can be compromised using Undetectable hardware Trojans

A team of researchers from the U.S. and Europe has developed a Hardware Trojan, which is an undetectable to many techniques, raising the question on need of proper hardware qualification. They released a paper on stealthy Dopant-Level Hardware Trojans, showing how integrated circuits used in...

Integrated circuits can be compromised using Undetectable hardware Trojans

A team of researchers from the U.S. and Europe has developed a Hardware Trojan, which is an undetectable to many techniques, raising the question on need of proper hardware qualification. They released a paper on stealthy Dopant-Level Hardware Trojans, showing how integrated circuits used in...

U.S. Government asked Linus Torvalds to insert Backdoor Into Linux

At the Linuxcon conference in New Orleans today, Linus Torvalds and the other top Linux developers, talked to the Linux faithful about Linux, Microsoft, and other issues. During a question-and-answer ‪session ‬at ‪the LinuxCon, Linux Torvalds admitted to questions from the audience that the U.S...

Junos Pulse Secure IVE / UAC OS DoS (JSA10590)

According to its self-reported version, the version of IVE / UAC OS running on the remote host may be affected by an unspecified denial of service vulnerability that can be triggered by sending a specially crafted packet to the device. A system restart is required to bring the device back into...

Researchers Build Undetectable Dopant Hardware Trojans

Is it so outlandish anymore to consider that an attacker interested in military, political or corporate espionage would be able to infiltrate a supply chain and drop malware onto an integrated circuit? Evidence of hardware-based Trojans is anecdotal at best, and experts believe a change in...

CVE-2013-5650

Junos Pulse Secure Access Service IVE 7.1 before 7.1r5, 7.2 before 7.2r10, 7.3 before 7.3r6, and 7.4 before 7.4r3 and Junos Pulse Access Control Service UAC 4.1 before 4.1r8.1, 4.2 before 4.2r5, 4.3 before 4.3r6 and 4.4 before 4.4r3, when a hardware SSL acceleration card is enabled, allows remote...

Design/Logic Flaw

Junos Pulse Secure Access Service IVE 7.1 before 7.1r5, 7.2 before 7.2r10, 7.3 before 7.3r6, and 7.4 before 7.4r3 and Junos Pulse Access Control Service UAC 4.1 before 4.1r8.1, 4.2 before 4.2r5, 4.3 before 4.3r6 and 4.4 before 4.4r3, when a hardware SSL acceleration card is enabled, allows remote...

[SECURITY] Fedora 18 Update: asterisk-11.5.1-2.fc18

Asterisk is a complete PBX in software. It runs on Linux and provides all of the features you would expect from a PBX and more. Asterisk does voice over IP in three protocols, and can interoperate with almost all standards-based telephony equipment using relatively inexpensive hardware...

Prevent Veeam from locking tape drives

Challenge Veeam periodically rescans the tape drives. This locks the drives and prevents other tape software from writing to them. Cause The refresh rate on the automatic rescan is too frequent if using third party tape backup software. Solution The registry keys below prevent Veeam Backup &...

DEBIAN-CVE-2013-4254

The validateevent function in arch/arm/kernel/perfevent.c in the Linux kernel before 3.10.8 on the ARM platform allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference and system crash by adding a hardware event to an event group led by a software event...

Null pointer dereference

The validateevent function in arch/arm/kernel/perfevent.c in the Linux kernel before 3.10.8 on the ARM platform allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference and system crash by adding a hardware event to an event group led by a software event...

CVE-2013-4254

The validateevent function in arch/arm/kernel/perfevent.c in the Linux kernel before 3.10.8 on the ARM platform allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference and system crash by adding a hardware event to an event group led by a software event...

CVE-2013-4254

The CVE-2013-4254 issue affects the Linux kernel on ARM where the validate_event function in arch/arm/kernel/perf_event.c before 3.10.8 can be triggered by adding a hardware event to an event group led by a software event, allowing local privilege escalation or causing a NULL pointer dereference ...

CVE-2013-4254

The validateevent function in arch/arm/kernel/perfevent.c in the Linux kernel before 3.10.8 on the ARM platform allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference and system crash by adding a hardware event to an event group led by a software event...

UBUNTU-CVE-2013-4254

The validateevent function in arch/arm/kernel/perfevent.c in the Linux kernel before 3.10.8 on the ARM platform allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service NULL pointer dereference and system crash by adding a hardware event to an event group led by a software event...

Netgear ProSafe - Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Exploit for hardware platform in category web applications...

[SECURITY] Fedora 19 Update: openstack-swift-1.8.0-3.fc19

OpenStack Object Storage Swift aggregates commodity servers to work toget her in clusters for reliable, redundant, and large-scale storage of static obje cts. Objects are written to multiple hardware devices in the data center, with t he OpenStack software responsible for ensuring data replicatio...

Joe Grand on Hardware Hacking and the JTAGulator

Dennis Fisher talks with Joe Grand of Grand Idea Studio about his current project, the JTAGulator, which helps hardware hackers find the OCD connections on devices. They also discuss Joe’s hardware-hacking background and the current resurgence of hardware research. Download: digitalunderground123...

Fedora Update for chrony FEDORA-2013-14539

Check for the Version of chrony OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for chrony FEDORA-2013-14539 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...

[SECURITY] Fedora 18 Update: chrony-1.29-1.fc18

A client/server for the Network Time Protocol, this program keeps your computer's clock accurate. It was specially designed to support systems with intermittent internet connections, but it also works well in permanently connected environments. It can use also hardware reference clocks, system...