[SECURITY] Fedora 21 Update: smack-3.2.2-8.fc21

Smack is an Open Source XMPP Jabber client library for instant messaging and presence. A pure Java library, it can be embedded into your applications to create anything from a full XMPP client to simple XMPP integrations such as sending notification messages and presence-enabling devices...

Solaris 10 (sparc) : 148582-08 (deprecated)

Instant Messaging and Presence SDK 9.0: security patch. Date this patch was last updated by Sun : Oct/17/16 This plugin has been deprecated and either replaced with individual 148582 patch-revision plugins, or deemed non-security related. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc...

Combined with the middleman attack, the Pidgin tasteless vulnerability becomes waste into treasure-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

The latest version of the open source instant messaging clientPidgin 2.10.10 all this time to fix a series of vulnerabilities, wherein the SSL/TLS certificate validation issue can be exploited by hackers to make MiTM attacks. As a result, some slightly tasteless the vulnerability with man in the...

Failed to lock file on VM PowerOn (SureBackup\Instant Recovery)

Challenge SureBackup or Instant VM Recovery fails with an error relating to failure to power on. The SureBackup log file contains the following error: Info VimApi PowerOffVM, type "VirtualMachine", ref "vm-xxxx" Error SureBackup operation has been failed Info VimApi PowerOffVM, type...

DSA-3055-1 pidgin - security update

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Coinbase: Credit Card Validation Issue

Hi Coinbase, I'm not sure if this counts as a bug, but it definitely counts as a vulerability. The issue is in your credit card verification for instant purchases. The system does not or rarely check the validity of a credit card after it is added. This allows me to make instant buy purchases,...

FileMaker Pro vulnerable to cross-site scripting

Overview FileMaker Pro contains an "Instant Web Publishing" function. When this function is enabled, FileMaker Pro is vulnerable to cross-scripting. NOTE: This vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2013-3640. Impact An arbitrary script may be executed on the user's web browser...

CVE-2014-5754

CVE-2014-5754 concerns the Verizon Instant Refills 24/7 Android app (version 0.1) not verifying X.509 certificates from SSL servers, enabling man-in-the-middle attacks to spoof servers and access sensitive data via a crafted certificate. The connected NVD/NVD-derived records confirm the same desc...

CVE-2014-5754

The Verizon Instant Refills 24/7 aka com.wVerizonInstantRefill247 application 0.1 for Android does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and obtain sensitive information via a crafted certificate...

[SECURITY] Fedora 20 Update: smack-3.2.2-5.fc20

Smack is an Open Source XMPP Jabber client library for instant messaging and presence. A pure Java library, it can be embedded into your applications to create anything from a full XMPP client to simple XMPP integrations such as sending notification messages and presence-enabling devices...

Mount host is not specified for backup repository “Repository name”

Challenge When attempting to perform an Instant Recovery, Multi-OS FLR, or SureBackup the following error is thrown. Mount host is not specified for backup repository "" Multi-OS Restore: Instant Recovery: SureBackup: Solution Within the settings for the repository specified in the error there is...

Storage vMotion of Instant Recovery fails with “The method is disabled by ‘’”

Challenge When attempting to migrate an Instant Recovery VM to a production datastore using VMware Storage vMotion, the following error occurs: The method is disabled by 'vm-' Call 'VirtualMachine.Relocate' for object 'vmname' on vCenter Server 'vCenterName' failed. Solution To correct this issue...

[SECURITY] Fedora 20 Update: empathy-3.10.3-2.fc20

Empathy is powerful multi-protocol instant messaging client which supports Jabber, GTalk, MSN, IRC, Salut, and other protocols. It is built on top of the Telepathy framework...

Infosec A-Team to Launch NSA-Proof Invisible Messenger for Whistleblowers

If a whistleblower discloses an activity to the public, then there should be a trust-based mechanism that ensure the protection of truth-tellers on an international level by hiding their identities. In an effort to provide this kind of service and security, Security experts grouped together to...

AOL Instant Messenger 4.x Unauthorized Actions Vulnerability

0 0 0 0 source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5246/info The AOL Instant Messenger client is prone to an issue which may allow maliciously crafted HTML to perform unauthorized actions such as adding entries to the buddy list on behalf of the user of a vulnerable client. This condition is due to...

HP Instant Support 1.0.22 - 'HPISDataManager.dll' 'StartApp' ActiveX Control Insecure Method Vulnerability

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29533/info HP Instant Support 'HPISDataManager.dll' ActiveX control is prone to an insecure-method vulnerability. Successfully exploiting this issue allows remote attackers to launch arbitrary applications with the...

PHP121 Instant Messenger 2.2 - Local File Inclusion Vulnerability

No description provided by source. +========================I=R=A=N============================+ PHP121 Version 2.2 =========================I=R=A=N============================= +========================I=R=A=N============================+ Author : Dj7xpl / Dj7xplatYahoodotcom...

AOL Instant Messenger AIM "Away" Message Local Exploit

No description provided by source. / subject: local PoC exploit for AIM 5.5.3595 vendor: http://www.aim.com cve: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2004-0636 credits: Matt Murphy date: 10 August 2004 notes: exploits localy if an argument is supplied, otherwise prints the url...

Ipswitch Instant Messaging 2.0.8.1 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27677/info Ipswitch Instant Messaging is prone to multiple security vulnerabilities, including a denial-of-service vulnerability, a format-string vulnerability, and a vulnerability that allows attackers to overwrite...

AOL Instant Messenger 4.x Hyperlink Denial of Service Vulnerability

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4244/info AOL Instant Messenger AIM is a real time messaging service. The AIM client runs on Microsoft Windows operating systems. It is possible to crash the AIM client by sending a specially formatted hyper-link to a use...