Google Play Store Update Allows Apps to Silently Gain Control of Your Device

Google just made a huge change to the way application permissions work on Android devices which has left a potential door open to malicious app developers and hackers. Google narrows down Android's 145 permissions into 13 broad categories and groups app permissions into 'groups of related...

openSUSE Security Update : seamonkey (seamonkey-5210)

Mozilla SeaMonkey was updated to version 2.4, fixing various bugs and security issues. MFSA 2011-36: Mozilla developers identified and fixed several memory safety bugs in the browser engine used in Firefox and other Mozilla-based products. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption...

openSUSE Security Update : MozillaFirefox (openSUSE-SU-2012:1064-1)

Mozilla Firefox, Thunderbird, xulrunner, seamonkey 15.0 update bnc777588 - MFSA 2012-57/CVE-2012-1970 Miscellaneous memory safety hazards - MFSA 2012-58/CVE-2012-1972/CVE-2012-1973/CVE-2012-1974/CVE-20 12-1975 CVE-2012-1976/CVE-2012-3956/CVE-2012-3957/CVE-2012-3958/ CVE-2012-3959...

openSUSE Security Update : MozillaThunderbird (openSUSE-SU-2011:1076-2)

Mozilla Thunderbird was updated to version 3.1.14, fixing various bugs and security issues. MFSA 2011-36: Mozilla developers identified and fixed several memory safety bugs in the browser engine used in Firefox and other Mozilla-based products. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory...

openSUSE Security Update : MozillaFirefox (MozillaFirefox-5208)

Mozilla Firefox was updated to version 7. dbg114-MozillaFirefox-5208 MozillaFirefox-5208 newupdateinfo Improve Responsiveness with Memory Reductions dbg114-MozillaFirefox-5208 MozillaFirefox-5208 newupdateinfo Instant Sync dbg114-MozillaFirefox-5208 MozillaFirefox-5208 newupdateinfo WebSocket...

Google Play App Permissions Privacy, Security Concerns

Google’s revamped app permissions for Google Play are not being well received by Android users. Reddit threads are rife with adjectives such as “stupid” and “dangerous,” primarily because Google’s attempt to simplify permissions granted to automatically updated applications may in fact expose use...

SOL15299 - Linux kernel vulnerability CVE-2013-2888

Recommended action If the previous table lists a version in the Versions known to be not vulnerable column, you can eliminate this vulnerability by upgrading to the listed version. If the table does not list any version in the column, then no upgrade candidate currently exists. To mitigate the ri...

CVE-2014-3282

The Administration GUI in the web framework in VOSS in Cisco Unified Communications Domain Manager CDM 9.0.1 and earlier does not properly implement access control, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive number-translation information by leveraging Location Administrator...

Improper access control

The Administration GUI in the web framework in VOSS in Cisco Unified Communications Domain Manager CDM 9.0.1 and earlier does not properly implement access control, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive number-translation information by leveraging Location Administrator...

Adobe ColdFusion HTTP Response Splitting (APSB12-15) (credentialed check)

The version of Adobe ColdFusion running on the remote host is affected by an HTTP response splitting vulnerability. The coldfusion.filter.ComponentFilter class does not properly sanitize input used in the Location header of an HTTP response. A remote attacker could exploit this by tricking a user...

Microsoft SharePoint Designer Detection

Detects the installed version of Microsoft SharePoint Designer. The script logs in via smb, searches through the registry and gets the version and sets the KB. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2014 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the...

openstack-glance: remote code execution in Glance Sheepdog backend

The Sheepdog backend in OpenStack Image Registry and Delivery Service Glance 2013.2 before 2013.2.4 and icehouse before icehouse-rc2 allows remote authenticated users with permission to insert or modify an image to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted location...

UBUNTU-CVE-2014-0162

The Sheepdog backend in OpenStack Image Registry and Delivery Service Glance 2013.2 before 2013.2.4 and icehouse before icehouse-rc2 allows remote authenticated users with permission to insert or modify an image to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted location...

CVE-2014-0162

The Sheepdog backend in OpenStack Image Registry and Delivery Service Glance 2013.2 before 2013.2.4 and icehouse before icehouse-rc2 allows remote authenticated users with permission to insert or modify an image to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted location...

Vulnerability in Viber Allows Snooping of Images, Videos

UPDATE – Viber, a messaging and VoIP application similar to WhatsApp, is in the middle of patching a vulnerability that could allow an attacker to view sensitive information shared between users like images, videos and location information. The problem is that information transferred by Viber is...

New Facebook 'Nearby Friends' Can Track Your GPS Location Continuously

Facebook – one of the popular social networking website that connects you worldwide with your friends, families, and many more to your network. Now, Facebook is introducing a new feature named “Nearby Friends” for its Android and iPhone mobile users that will allow them to find their friends when...

WhatsApp Flaw leaves User Location Vulnerable to Hackers and Spy Agencies

If you are using WhatsApp to chit-chat with your friends or relatives, then you should be careful about sharing your location with them using WhatsApp ‘Location Share’ feature. No doubt, WhatsApp communication between your phone and company’s server is now encrypted with SSL, which means whatever...

CVE-2012-5567

Multiple cross-site scripting XSS vulnerabilities in Horde Kronolith Calendar Application H4 before 3.0.18, as used in Horde Groupware Webmail Edition before 4.0.9, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted event location parameters in the 1 month, 2 monthlist, or ...

CVE-2012-5567

Multiple cross-site scripting XSS vulnerabilities in Horde Kronolith Calendar Application H4 before 3.0.18, as used in Horde Groupware Webmail Edition before 4.0.9, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted event location parameters in the 1 month, 2 monthlist, or ...

Hootsuite Recovers from Denial of Service Attack

Social media management system Hootsuite recovered rapidly from a denial of service DoS attack late last week, bouncing back after being offline for a few hours Thursday morning. During that time, starting around 9:45 a.m. EST., users of the site were unable to use the service after a malicious...