Security update for grub2 (important)

Fix buffer overflows when reading username and password. bsc956631, CVE-2015-8370 - Check MS-DOS header to find PE file header. bsc954126 - Use dirname for copying Xen kernel and initrd to esp. bsc955493 - Fix reading password by grub2-mkpasswd-pbdk2 without controlling tty. bsc954519 - Add luks,...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : grub2 (SUSE-SU-2015:2387-1)

Fix buffer overflows when reading username and password. bsc956631, CVE-2015-8370 - Check MS-DOS header to find PE file header. bsc954126 - Use dirname for copying Xen kernel and initrd to esp. bsc955493 - Fix reading password by grub2-mkpasswd-pbdk2 without controlling tty. bsc954519 - Add luks,...

SUSE-SU-2015:2387-1 Security update for grub2

Fix buffer overflows when reading username and password. bsc956631, CVE-2015-8370 - Check MS-DOS header to find PE file header. bsc954126 - Use dirname for copying Xen kernel and initrd to esp. bsc955493 - Fix reading password by grub2-mkpasswd-pbdk2 without controlling tty. bsc954519 - Add luks,...

Open-Source Disk Encryption for Windows: LibreCrypt

LibreCrypt is an Open-Source “on-the-fly” transparent disk encryption for Windows both 32 and 64 bit. LUKS compatible – formerly DoxBox. This software can create “virtual disks” on your computer – anything written to these disks is automatically encrypted before being stored on your computer’s ha...

LUKS-OPs - Automate the usage of LUKS volumes in Linux

A bash script to automate the most basic usage of LUKS volumes in Linux. Like: Creating a virtual disk volume with LUKS format. Mounting an existing LUKS volume Unmounting a Single LUKS volume or all LUKS volume in the system. Basic Usage There is an option for a menu: ./luks-ops.sh menu or simpl...

Minimalistic CLI Tool to Manage Encrypted Volumes: Tomb

Tomb is an 100% free and open source system for file encryption on GNU/Linux, facilitating the backup of secret files. Tomb is written in code that is easy to review and links commonly shared components. Tomb generates encrypted storage folders to be opened and closed using their associated...

[Kali Linux 1.0.6] with LUKS Self-Destruction Feature

Offensive Security, the creator of the famous BackTrack Linux operating system, has announced on January 9 that a new maintenance release for its Kali Linux distribution is now available for download. Kali Linux 1.0.6 is the first release to introduce an amazing feature called "emergency...

Kali Linux introducing Emergency Self Destruct feature to Full Disk Encryption

Full disk encryption is expected to be the top security technology to be adopted this year. Take a moment to think about the information that is present on your personal computer, i.e. Photos, passwords, emails, Important documents from work or Financial data and trade secrets. Many of us from th...

[SECURITY] Fedora 18 Update: dracut-024-5.git20121019.fc18

dracut contains tools to create a bootable initramfs for 2.6 Linux kernels. Unlike existing implementations, dracut does hard-code as little as possible into the initramfs. dracut contains various modules which are driven by the event-based udev. Having root on MD, DM, LVM2, LUKS is supported as...

Fedora Update for dracut FEDORA-2012-14953

Check for the Version of dracut OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for dracut FEDORA-2012-14953 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the ter...

[SECURITY] Fedora 16 Update: dracut-018-60.git20120927.fc16

Dracut contains tools to create a bootable initramfs for 2.6 Linux kernels. Unlike existing implementations, dracut does hard-code as little as possible into the initramfs. Dracut contains various modules which are driven by the event-based udev. Having root on MD, DM, LVM2, LUKS is supported as...

Fedora Update for dracut FEDORA-2010-17930

Check for the Version of dracut OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for dracut FEDORA-2010-17930 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2010 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the ter...

Information disclosure

The QNAP TS-239 Pro and TS-639 Pro with firmware 2.1.7 0613, 3.1.0 0627, and 3.1.1 0815 create a LUKS partition by using the AES-256 cipher in plain CBC mode, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a watermark attack...

CVE-2009-3279

The QNAP TS-239 Pro and TS-639 Pro with firmware 2.1.7 0613, 3.1.0 0627, and 3.1.1 0815 create a LUKS partition by using the AES-256 cipher in plain CBC mode, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a watermark attack...

CVE-2009-3279

The QNAP TS-239 Pro and TS-639 Pro with firmware 2.1.7 0613, 3.1.0 0627, and 3.1.1 0815 create a LUKS partition by using the AES-256 cipher in plain CBC mode, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via a watermark attack...

CVE-2009-3279

CVE-2009-3279 (and related CVE-2009-3200) affects QNAP TS-239 Pro/TS-639 Pro firmwares 2.1.7 0613, 3.1.0 0627, 3.1.1 0815: it creates a LUKS partition using AES-256 in plain CBC, enabling local users to obtain sensitive information via a watermark attack; an undocumented recovery key stored in fl...

Advisory: Crypto backdoor in Qnap storage devices (CVE-2009-3200)

Title: Crypto backdoor in Qnap storage devices Date: 18 September 2009 URL: http://www.baseline-security.de/downloads/BSC-QnapCryptoBackdoor-CVE-2009-3200.txt Vendor: QNAP Systems Products verified: TS-239 Pro, TS-639 Pro Products unverified: SS-439 Pro, TS-439 Pro, TS-439U-SP/RP, TS-509 Pro,...

ecryptfs-utils security, bug fix, and enhancement update

75-4 - fix EOF handling 499367 - add icon to gui desktop file 75-3 - ask for password confirmation when creating openssl key 500850 - removed executable permission from ecryptfs-dot-private 500817 - ecryptfs-rewrite-file: improve of progress output 500813 - dont error out when unwrapping and addi...

MDKA-2007:088-1 : hal

HAL daemon could use 100% cpu when some non storage SCSI peripheral when connected to a system. Update packages fix this issue by upgrading to new version 0.5.9.1, as well as other stability fixes and improved suspend/hibernation for some laptops. Update: An error was introduced in the previous...

Mandriva Update for hal MDKA-2007:088-1 (hal)

Check for the Version of hal OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Mandriva Update for hal MDKA-2007:088-1 hal Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms...