VMware Security Updates for vCenter Server (VMSA-2013-0003)

VMware has updated VMware vCenter Server to address a vulnerability in the Network File Copy NFC Protocol. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbvcenterVMSA-2013-0003.nasl 6637 2017-07-10 09:58:13Z teissa $ VMware Security Updates for vCenter Server VMSA-2013-0003 Authors: Michael Meyer Copyright:...

Schneider Electric OPC Factory Server Buffer Overflow

OVERVIEW Researcher Wei Gao, formerly of IXIA, has identified a buffer overflow vulnerability in the Schneider Electric OPC Factory Server OFS application. Schneider Electric has produced a patch that mitigates this vulnerability. Wei Gao has tested the patch to validate that it resolves the...

VMware vSphere updates address multiple vulnerabilities

a. VMware ESXi and ESX contain a vulnerability in hostd-vmdb. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker must intercept and modify the management traffic. Exploitation of the issue may lead to a Denial of Service of the hostd-vmdb service. To reduce the likelihood of exploitation, vSphere...

VMSA-2013-0012:VMware vSphere updates address multiple vulnerabilities

VMSA-2013-0012.1 VMware vSphere updates address multiple vulnerabilities VMware Security Advisory VMware Security Advisory Advisory ID: VMSA-2013-0012.1 VMware Security Advisory Synopsis: VMware vSphere updates address multiple vulnerabilities VMware Security Advisory Issue date: 2013-10-17 VMwar...

CVE-2013-5210 Adtran Netvanta Remote Code Injection via XSS

Multiple Vulnerabilities in the Adtran Netvanta 7100 Impact: Multiple Local and Remote Compromise, XSS and other Injection Attacks Versions: firmware prior to R10.5.3.HA Author: J. Oquendo joquendo at e-fensive dot net I. ADVISORY Title: Multiple Vulnerabilities in Adtran Netvanta 7100 Date...

MS13-005 HWND_BROADCAST Low to Medium Integrity Privilege Escalation

Exploit for windows platform in category local exploits This file is part of the Metasploit Framework and may be subject to redistribution and commercial restrictions. Please see the Metasploit web site for more information on licensing and terms of use. http://metasploit.com/ require 'msf/core'...

Microsoft Windows - HWND_BROADCAST Low to Medium Integrity Privilege Escalation (MS13-005) (Metasploit)

This file is part of the Metasploit Framework and may be subject to redistribution and commercial restrictions. Please see the Metasploit web site for more information on licensing and terms of use. http://metasploit.com/ require 'msf/core' require 'rex' require 'msf/core/exploit/exe' class...

[SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: python-virtualenv-1.9.1-1.fc17

virtualenv is a tool to create isolated Python environments. virtualenv is a successor to workingenv, and an extension of virtual-python. It is written by Ian Bicking, and sponsored by the Open Planning Project. It is licensed under an MIT-style permissive license...

GE Proficy HMI/SCADA CIMPLICITY WebView Improper Input Validation

OVERVIEW This advisory was originally posted to the US-CERT secure Portal library on June 19, 2013, and is now being released to the ICS-CERT-Web page. Independent researchers ZombiE and amisto0x07 have identified an improper input validation vulnerability in the GE CIMPLICITY WebView application...

IOServer DNP3 Improper Input Validation

OVERVIEW Adam Crain of Automatak and independent researcher Chris Sistrunk have identified improper input validation in IOServer’s DNP3 driver software. IOServer has produced an updated software version that mitigates this vulnerability. Adam Crain and Chris Sistrunk updated and tested this versi...

Metasploit Module Released for Patched Honeywell ICS Vulnerability

Metasploit today released an exploit module for a serious vulnerability in Honeywell industrial control system software used to manage everything from HVAC and building access systems, to energy and facilities management processes. The vulnerability was reported by Rapid7 researcher Juan Vazquez ...

DEBIAN-CVE-2013-0153

The AMD IOMMU support in Xen 4.2.x, 4.1.x, 3.3, and other versions, when using AMD-Vi for PCI passthrough, uses the same interrupt remapping table for the host and all guests, which allows guests to cause a denial of service by injecting an interrupt into other guests...

VMSA-2013-0001 VMware vSphere security updates for the authentication service and third party libraries

The remote ESXi is missing one or more security related Updates from VMSA-2013-0001. Summary VMware vSphere security updates for for the authentication service and third party libraries Relevant releases vCenter Server 4.1 without Update 3a vSphere Client 4.1 without Update 3a ESXi 4.1 without...

VMSA-2013-0001:VMware vSphere security updates for the authentication service and third party libraries

VMSA-2013-0001.5 VMware vSphere security updates for the authentication service and third party libraries VMware Security Advisory VMware Security Advisory Advisory ID: VMSA-2013-0001.5 VMware Security Advisory Synopsis: VMware vSphere security updates for the authentication service and third par...

Password Cracker Targets Siemens S7 PLCs

Siemens S7 programmable logic controllers, the same PLC family exploited by the Stuxnet malware, are in the crosshairs of a password-cracking tool that is capable of stealing credentials from industrial control systems. PLCs are microprocessors that automate mechanical processes inside factories,...

Anonymous General Purpose Operating System: Whonix

Whonix is a free desktop operating system OS that is specifically designed for advanced security and privacy. Based on Tor, Debian GNU/Linux and the principle of security by isolation, it realistically addresses common attack vectors while maintaining usability. Online anonymity is made possible...

VM Loses Connection During Snapshot Removal

Challenge During the snapshot removal step of a Veeam Backup & Replication task, the source vSphere VM loses connectivity temporarily. Cause Veeam does not remove the snapshot itself; Veeam sends an API call to the vSphere environment to have the action performed. The snapshot removal process...

Qubes OS Release Enhances Security Via Domain Isolation

With the deluge of malware and advanced attacks continuing unabated, security approaches that sandbox applications or isolate processes are garnering increased attention. Researcher Joanna Rutkowska and Invisible Things Lab were the latest to go in that direction with the official release on...

Design/Logic Flaw

Google Chrome before 21.0.1180.57 on Linux does not properly isolate renderer processes, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service cross-process interference via unspecified vectors...

Code injection

fs/proc/root.c in the procfs implementation in the Linux kernel before 3.2 does not properly interact with CLONENEWPID clone system calls, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service reference leak and memory consumption by making many connections to a daemon that uses PID namespac...