Instagram Crypto Issue / Hardcoded Key

Affected app: Instagram for Android Affected versions: 4.0.2 and 4.1.2, probably also earlier versions as well as iOS affected. Summary After the Instagram iOS vulnerability discovered last year 1, the app's HTTP API has been extended with a cryptographic authentication for changes like "likes" a...

[SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: kshisen-4.10.5-1.fc17

Shisen-Sho is a solitaire-like game played using the standard set of Mahjong tiles. Unlike Mahjong however, Shisen-Sho has only one layer of scrambled t iles. You can remove matching pieces if they can be connected with a line with at most two bends in it. At the same time, the line must not cros...

[SECURITY] Fedora 19 Update: kshisen-4.10.4-1.fc19

Shisen-Sho is a solitaire-like game played using the standard set of Mahjong tiles. Unlike Mahjong however, Shisen-Sho has only one layer of scrambled t iles. You can remove matching pieces if they can be connected with a line with at most two bends in it. At the same time, the line must not cros...

Fedora Update for xmp FEDORA-2013-7144

Check for the Version of xmp OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for xmp FEDORA-2013-7144 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 terms of t...

Pills and Tattoos to Replace Passwords for Authentication

Motorola’s Regina Dugan suggested at the Wall Street Journal’s D11 conference that pills and tattoos could replace passwords as the radical solutions to the perennial authentication problem. Dugan was formerly the head of the Pentagon’s forward-looking Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency...

[SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: xmp-3.4.0-11.fc17

The Extended Module Player is a modplayer for Unix-like systems that plays over 80 mainstream and obscure module formats from Amiga, Atari, Acorn, Apple IIgs and PC, including Protracker MOD, Scream Tracker 3 S3M, Fast Tracker II XM and Impulse Tracker IT files...

[SECURITY] Fedora 18 Update: xmp-3.5.0-3.fc18

The Extended Module Player is a modplayer for Unix-like systems that plays over 80 mainstream and obscure module formats from Amiga, Atari, Acorn, Apple IIgs and PC, including Protracker MOD, Scream Tracker 3 S3M, Fast Tracker II XM and Impulse Tracker IT files...

[SECURITY] Fedora 19 Update: xmp-3.5.0-3.fc19

The Extended Module Player is a modplayer for Unix-like systems that plays over 80 mainstream and obscure module formats from Amiga, Atari, Acorn, Apple IIgs and PC, including Protracker MOD, Scream Tracker 3 S3M, Fast Tracker II XM and Impulse Tracker IT files...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: apache-cxf security update

An update for the Apache CXF component of JBoss Portal Platform 6.0.0 which fixes two security issues is now available from the Red Hat Customer Portal. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: JBoss Enterprise BRMS Platform 5.3.1 update

JBoss Enterprise BRMS Platform 5.3.1 roll up patch 1, which fixes two security issues and various bugs, is now available from the Red Hat Customer Portal. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base...

Snort Back Orifice Pre-Processor Buffer Overflow - Improved Performance (CVE-2005-3252)

A buffer overflow exists in Snort product. The flaw is caused by an insufficient boundary checks in the handling of Back Orifice messages. An attacker may leverage this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code in the security context of the affected product, normally root. In case of an attack whe...

ISC BIND 9 libdns Regular Expression Handling DoS

According to its self-reported version number, the remote installation of BIND can be forced to crash via memory exhaustion caused by specially crafted regular expressions. Note this vulnerability only affects Unix and Unix-like systems when the application has been compiled to include regular...

[Weevely] PHP Stealth Tiny Web Shell

Weevely is a stealth PHP web shell that provides a telnet-like console. It is an essential tool for web application post exploitation, and can be used as stealth backdoor or as a web shell to manage legit web accounts, even free hosted ones. Weevely is currently included in Backtrack and Backbox...

RedHat Update for dovecot RHSA-2013:0520-02

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2013 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 scriptxrefname:"URL",...

Low: Red Hat Security Advisory: dovecot security and bug fix update

Updated dovecot packages that fix three security issues and one bug are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having low security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed severity ratings,...

Multipurpose Sniffer: Ettercap

Ettercap is a multipurpose sniffer / interceptor/logger for switched LAN Ettercap is a free and open source network security tool for man-in-the-middle attacks on LAN . It can be used for computer network protocol analysis and security auditing. It runs on various Unix-like operating systems...

[SECURITY] Fedora 16 Update: proftpd-1.3.4b-5.fc16

ProFTPD is an enhanced FTP server with a focus toward simplicity, security, and ease of configuration. It features a very Apache-like configuration syntax, and a highly customizable server infrastructure, including support for multiple 'virtual' FTP servers, anonymous FTP, and permission-based...

[SECURITY] Fedora 18 Update: proftpd-1.3.4b-5.fc18

ProFTPD is an enhanced FTP server with a focus toward simplicity, security, and ease of configuration. It features a very Apache-like configuration syntax, and a highly customizable server infrastructure, including support for multiple 'virtual' FTP servers, anonymous FTP, and permission-based...

Fedora Update for dovecot FEDORA-2012-19752

Check for the Version of dovecot OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for dovecot FEDORA-2012-19752 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...

FreeBSD Servers Compromised; Third-Party Software Packages Could be Impacted

FreeBSD is warning users of the open source UNIX-like operating system about a compromise of a pair of servers used to build third-party software. The organization said attackers had sufficient access to affect third-party packages distributed by the project and suggests that any software install...