[SECURITY] Fedora 23 Update: community-mysql-5.6.33-1.fc23

MySQL is a multi-user, multi-threaded SQL database server. MySQL is a client/server implementation consisting of a server daemon mysqld and many different client programs and libraries. The base package contains the standard MySQL client programs and generic MySQL files...

[SECURITY] Fedora 25 Update: community-mysql-5.7.15-1.fc25

MySQL is a multi-user, multi-threaded SQL database server. MySQL is a client/server implementation consisting of a server daemon mysqld and many different client programs and libraries. The base package contains the standard MySQL client programs and generic MySQL files...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: mariadb55-mariadb security update

An update for mariadb55-mariadb is now available for Red Hat Software Collections. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each...

[SECURITY] Fedora 24 Update: community-mysql-5.7.12-1.fc24

MySQL is a multi-user, multi-threaded SQL database server. MySQL is a client/server implementation consisting of a server daemon mysqld and many different client programs and libraries. The base package contains the standard MySQL client programs and generic MySQL files...

[SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: community-mysql-5.6.30-1.fc22

MySQL is a multi-user, multi-threaded SQL database server. MySQL is a client/server implementation consisting of a server daemon mysqld and many different client programs and libraries. The base package contains the standard MySQL client programs and generic MySQL files...

[SECURITY] Fedora 23 Update: community-mysql-5.6.30-1.fc23

MySQL is a multi-user, multi-threaded SQL database server. MySQL is a client/server implementation consisting of a server daemon mysqld and many different client programs and libraries. The base package contains the standard MySQL client programs and generic MySQL files...

How to Report Your Performance Test Results Like a Pro

Performance tests try to reduce the risks of downtime or outages on multi-user systems by conducting experiments that use load to reveal limitations and errors in the system. Testing usually involves assessing the performance and capacity of systems that were expensive and time-consuming to build...

The vulnerability of Cisco ASR 5000 router microprogramming software allows attackers to enhance their privileges.

The vulnerability of the SSH protocol implementation in Cisco ASR 5000 microprogramming software is related to deficiencies in the configuration of multi-user authentication with a public key. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a malicious actor to gain increased privileges by establishing a...

[SECURITY] Fedora 23 Update: community-mysql-5.6.29-1.fc23

MySQL is a multi-user, multi-threaded SQL database server. MySQL is a client/server implementation consisting of a server daemon mysqld and many different client programs and libraries. The base package contains the standard MySQL client programs and generic MySQL files...

[SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: community-mysql-5.6.29-1.fc22

MySQL is a multi-user, multi-threaded SQL database server. MySQL is a client/server implementation consisting of a server daemon mysqld and many different client programs and libraries. The base package contains the standard MySQL client programs and generic MySQL files...

[SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: mariadb-10.0.23-1.fc22

MariaDB is a community developed branch of MySQL. MariaDB is a multi-user, multi-threaded SQL database server. It is a client/server implementation consisting of a server daemon mysqld and many different client programs and libraries. The base package contains the standard MariaDB/MySQL client...

[SECURITY] Fedora 23 Update: mariadb-10.0.23-1.fc23

MariaDB is a community developed branch of MySQL. MariaDB is a multi-user, multi-threaded SQL database server. It is a client/server implementation consisting of a server daemon mysqld and many different client programs and libraries. The base package contains the standard MariaDB/MySQL client...

CVE-2016-1335

The SSH implementation in Cisco StarOS before 19.3.M0.62771 and 20.x before 20.0.M0.62768 on ASR 5000 devices mishandles a multi-user public-key authentication configuration, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges by establishing a connection from an endpoint that was previous...

CVE-2016-1335

The SSH implementation in Cisco StarOS before 19.3.M0.62771 and 20.x before 20.0.M0.62768 on ASR 5000 devices mishandles a multi-user public-key authentication configuration, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges by establishing a connection from an endpoint that was previous...

CVE-2016-1335

The SSH implementation in Cisco StarOS before 19.3.M0.62771 and 20.x before 20.0.M0.62768 on ASR 5000 devices mishandles a multi-user public-key authentication configuration, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges by establishing a connection from an endpoint that was previous...

[SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: privoxy-3.0.23-3.fc22

Privoxy is a web proxy with advanced filtering capabilities for protecting privacy, filtering web page content, managing cookies, controlling access, and removing ads, banners, pop-ups and other obnoxious Internet junk. Privoxy has a very flexible configuration and can be customized to suit...

Raising the Dead

Posted by James Forshaw, your Friendly Neighbourhood Necromancer. It’s a bit late for Halloween but the ability to resurrect the dead processes that is is an interesting type of security issue when dealing with multi-user Windows systems such as Terminal Servers. Specifically this blog is about...

FreeBSD : PuTTY -- memory corruption in terminal emulator's erase character handling (0cb0afd9-86b8-11e5-bf60-080027ef73ec)

Ben Harris reports : Versions of PuTTY and pterm between 0.54 and 0.65 inclusive have a potentially memory-corrupting integer overflow in the handling of the ECH erase characters control sequence in the terminal emulator. To exploit a vulnerability in the terminal emulator, an attacker must be ab...

PuTTY -- memory corruption in terminal emulator's erase character handling

Ben Harris reports: Versions of PuTTY and pterm between 0.54 and 0.65 inclusive have a potentially memory-corrupting integer overflow in the handling of the ECH erase characters control sequence in the terminal emulator. To exploit a vulnerability in the terminal emulator, an attacker must be abl...

[SECURITY] Fedora 21 Update: community-mysql-5.6.27-1.fc21

MySQL is a multi-user, multi-threaded SQL database server. MySQL is a client/server implementation consisting of a server daemon mysqld and many different client programs and libraries. The base package contains the standard MySQL client programs and generic MySQL files...