Cryptologists Crack Zodiac Killer's 340 Cipher

A remote team of three hobbyist cryptologists have solved one of the Zodiac Killer’s cipher after a half century. And while the name of the elusive serial killer remains hidden, the breakthrough represents a triumph for cryptology and the basic building blocks of cybersecurity — access control an...

Zodiac Killer Cipher Solved

The SF Chronicle is reporting more details here, and the FBI is confirming, that a Melbourne mathematician and team has decrypted the 1969 message sent by the Zodiac Killer to the newspaper. Theres no paper yet, but there are a bunch of details in the news articles. Heres an interview with one of...

The Zodiac Killer's Cipher Is Finally Cracked After 51 Years

Amateur and professional cryptographers, including those at the FBI, had been trying to decode the infamous serial killer's message to the media for decades...

EulerOS 2.0 SP5 : kernel (EulerOS-SA-2020-2549)

According to the versions of the kernel packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : - The kernel package contains the Linux kernel vmlinuz, the core of any Linux operating system. The kernel handles the basic functions of the...

Kernel update: Virtuozzo ReadyKernel patch 118.1 for Virtuozzo Hybrid Server 7.0, Virtuozzo Infrastructure Platform 3.0, and Virtuozzo Hybrid Infrastructure 3.5, 4.0

The cumulative Virtuozzo ReadyKernel patch was updated with stability fixes. The patch applies to all supported kernels of Virtuozzo Hybrid Server 7.0, Virtuozzo Infrastructure Platform, and Virtuozzo Hybrid Infrastructure. Vulnerability id: PSBM-121135 3.10.0-1127.8.2.vz7.151.14 to...

Oracle Linux 7 : Unbreakable Enterprise kernel (ELSA-2020-5885)

The remote Oracle Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2020-5885 advisory. - ext4: fix potential negative array index in dosplit Eric Sandeen Orabug: 31895330 CVE-2020-14314 - mm/hugetlb: fix a race between hugetlb sysctl...

EulerOS Virtualization for ARM 64 3.0.6.0 : libtirpc (EulerOS-SA-2020-2015)

According to the version of the libtirpc package installed, the EulerOS Virtualization for ARM 64 installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerability : - It was found that due to the way rpcbind uses libtirpc libntirpc, a memory leak can occur when parsing specially crafted...

CVE-2020-10781

A flaw was found in the Linux Kernel before 5.8-rc6 in the ZRAM kernel module, where a user with a local account and the ability to read the /sys/class/zram-control/hotadd file can create ZRAM device nodes in the /dev/ directory. This read allocates kernel memory and is not accounted for a user...

CVE-2020-10781

A flaw was found in the Linux Kernel before 5.8-rc6 in the ZRAM kernel module, where a user with a local account and the ability to read the /sys/class/zram-control/hotadd file can create ZRAM device nodes in the /dev/ directory. This read allocates kernel memory and is not accounted for a user...

CVE-2020-10781

A flaw was found in the Linux Kernel before 5.8-rc6 in the ZRAM kernel module, where a user with a local account and the ability to read the /sys/class/zram-control/hotadd file can create ZRAM device nodes in the /dev/ directory. This read allocates kernel memory and is not accounted for a user...

CVE-2020-10781

CVE-2020-10781 affects the Linux kernel ZRAM module: a local attacker who can read /sys/class/zram-control/hot_add can create ZRAM device nodes in /dev, and repeated reads can allocated memory and trigger OOM killer, potentially making the system inoperable. Connected advisories (e.g., ALAS2KERNE...

Bypassing MassLogger Anti-Analysis — a Man-in-the-Middle Approach

The FireEye Front Line Applied Research & Expertise FLARE Team attempts to always stay on top of the most current and emerging threats. As a member of the FLARE Reverse Engineer team, I recently received a request to analyze a fairly new credential stealer identified as MassLogger. Despite the la...

Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for rpcbind (EulerOS-SA-2020-1761)

The remote host is missing an update for the Huawei EulerOS SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020 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...

Access Control

cri-o is vulnerable to denial of service DoS. The infra container reparented to systemd following OOM Killer killing its conmon...

CVE-2020-10781

A flaw was found in the Linux Kernel before 5.8-rc6 in the ZRAM kernel module, where a user with a local account and the ability to read the /sys/class/zram-control/hotadd file can create ZRAM device nodes in the /dev/ directory. This read allocates kernel memory and is not accounted for a user...

PT-2020-5968 · Linux +4 · Linux Kernel +4

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux Kernel versions prior to 5.8-rc6 Description: The issue is related to the ZRAM kernel module, where a user with a local account and the ability to read the /sys/class/zram-control/hot add file can create ZRAM device nodes in the /dev/...

CVE-2020-10781

A flaw was found in the ZRAM kernel module, where a user with a local account and the ability to read the /sys/class/zram-control/hotadd file can create ZRAM device nodes in the /dev/ directory. This read allocates kernel memory and is not accounted for a user that triggers the creation of that...

EulerOS Virtualization for ARM 64 3.0.2.0 : rpcbind (EulerOS-SA-2020-1567)

According to the version of the rpcbind package installed, the EulerOS Virtualization for ARM 64 installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerability : - It was found that due to the way rpcbind uses libtirpc libntirpc, a memory leak can occur when parsing specially crafted...

Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for rpcbind (EulerOS-SA-2020-1567)

The remote host is missing an update for the Huawei EulerOS SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020 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...

Denial Of Service (DoS)

kernel is vulnearble to denial of service. A flaw was found in the Linux kernel execve system call implementation. A local, unprivileged user could cause large amounts of memory to be allocated but not visible to the OOM Out of Memory killer, triggering a denial of service...