Lynis 2.3.2 - Security Auditing Tool for Unix/Linux Systems

We are excited to announce this major release of auditing tool Lynis. Several big changes have been made to core functions of Lynis. These changes are the next of simplification improvements we made. There is a risk of breaking your existing configuration. Lynis is an open source security auditin...

IBHsoftec S7-SoftPLC CPX43 Heap-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

OVERVIEW Ariele Caltabiano kimiya working with Trend Micro’s Zero Day Initiative has identified a buffer overflow vulnerability in IBHsoftec’s S7-SoftPLC. IBHsoftec has produced a new version to mitigate this vulnerability. This vulnerability could be exploited remotely. AFFECTED PRODUCTS IBHsoft...

Lynis 2.3.0 - Security Auditing Tool for Unix/Linux Systems

We are excited to announce this major release of auditing tool Lynis. Several big changes have been made to core functions of Lynis. These changes are the next of simplification improvements we made. There is a risk of breaking your existing configuration. Lynis is an open source security auditin...

Lynis 2.2.0 - Security Auditing Tool for Unix/Linux Systems

Lynis is an open source security auditing tool. Commonly used by system administrators, security professionals and auditors, to evaluate the security defenses of their Linux/Unix based systems. It runs on the host itself, so it can perform very extensive security scans. Supported operating system...

SSH Port Knocking

In computer networking, port knocking is a method of externally opening ports on a firewall by generating a connection attempt on a set of pre-specified closed ports. Once a correct sequence of connection attempts is received, the firewall rules are dynamically modified to allow the host which se...

SUSE SLED11 Security Update : flash-player (SUSE-SU-2015:1742-1)

flash-player was updated to version 11.2.202.535 to fix 13 security issues bsc950169. These security issues were fixed : - A vulnerability that could be exploited to bypass the same-origin-policy and lead to information disclosure CVE-2015-7628. - A defense-in-depth feature in the Flash broker AP...

Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2015-0399)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 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...

Updated flash-player-plugin packages fixes security vulnerabilities

Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.535 contains fixes to critical security vulnerabilities found in earlier versions that could potentially allow an attacker to take control of the affected system. This update resolves a vulnerability that could be exploited to bypass the same-origin-policy and lead to...

Adobe AIR for Mac <= 19.0.0.190 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB15-25)

The version of Adobe AIR installed on the remote Mac OS X host is equal or prior to version 19.0.0.190. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities : - An unspecified vulnerability exists related to the defense-in-depth feature in the Flash Broker API. No other details are available...

flashplugin: multiple issues

CVE-2015-5569 information leak, insufficient hardening These updates include a defense-in-depth feature in the Flash broker API. - CVE-2015-7625 CVE-2015-7626 CVE-2015-7627 CVE-2015-7630 CVE-2015-7633 CVE-2015-7634 arbitrary code execution These updates resolve memory corruption vulnerabilities...

flash -- multiple vulnerabilities

Adobe reports: These updates resolve a vulnerability that could be exploited to bypass the same-origin-policy and lead to information disclosure CVE-2015-7628. These updates include a defense-in-depth feature in the Flash broker API CVE-2015-5569. These updates resolve use-after-free...

Exemys Web Server Bypass Vulnerability

OVERVIEW Independent researcher Maxim Rupp has identified a login bypass in the Exemys Telemetry Web Server. Exemys has not produced a patch to mitigate this vulnerability. This vulnerability could be exploited remotely. AFFECTED PRODUCTS The following Exemys product is affected: Exemys Telemetry...

Lynis 2.1.1 - Security Auditing Tool for Unix/Linux Systems

Lynis is an open source security auditing tool. Commonly used by system administrators, security professionals and auditors, to evaluate the security defenses of their Linux/Unix based systems. It runs on the host itself, so it can perform very extensive security scans. Supported operating system...

Security Bulletin MS14-068 released

Today, we released an out-of-band security update to address a vulnerability in Kerberos which could allow Elevation of Privilege. This update is for all supported versions of Windows Server and includes a defense-in-depth update for all supported versions of Windows. We strongly encourage...

PWGen - Generator of cryptographically-strong passwords

PWGen is a professional password generator capable of creating large amounts of cryptographically-secure passwords or passphrases consisting of words from a word list. It uses a “random pool ” technique to generate random data based on user inputs keystrokes, mouse handling and volatile system...

General Availability for Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit (EMET) 5.0

Today, we are excited to announce the general availability of Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit EMET 5.0. EMET is a free tool, designed to help customers with their defense in depth strategies against cyberattacks, by helping block and terminate the most common techniques adversaries might u...

Announcing EMET 5.0

Today, we are excited to announce the general availability of the Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit EMET 5.0. As many of you already know, EMET is a free tool, designed to help customers with their defense in depth strategies against cyberattacks, by helping detect and block exploitation...

RHEL 5 : MRG (RHSA-2012:1278)

Updated Grid component packages that fix several security issues, add various enhancements and fix multiple bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. Common...

Introducing Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit (EMET) 4.1

In June 2013, we released EMET 4.0 and customer response has been fantastic. Many customers across the world now include EMET as part of their defense-in-depth strategy and appreciate how EMET helps businesses prevent attackers from gaining access to computers systems. Today, we’re releasing a ne...

OpenJDK: AWT hardening fixes (AWT, 7163201)

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment JRE component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 6 and earlier, and 6 Update 34 and earlier, has no impact and remote attack vectors involving AWT and "a security-in-depth issue that is not directly exploitable but which can be used to aggravate...