SUSE SLES12 Security Update : dovecot22 (SUSE-SU-2017:1250-1)

This update for dovecot22 to version 2.2.29.1 fixes the following issues: This security issue was fixed : - CVE-2017-2669: Don't double-expand %variables in keys. If dict was used as the authentication passdb, using specially crafted %variables in the username could be used to cause DoS bsc103224...

ALPINE-CVE-2017-5461

Mozilla Network Security Services NSS before 3.21.4, 3.22.x through 3.28.x before 3.28.4, 3.29.x before 3.29.5, and 3.30.x before 3.30.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service out-of-bounds write or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging incorrect base64 operations...

DEBIAN-CVE-2017-5461

Mozilla Network Security Services NSS before 3.21.4, 3.22.x through 3.28.x before 3.28.4, 3.29.x before 3.29.5, and 3.30.x before 3.30.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service out-of-bounds write or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging incorrect base64 operations...

CVE-2017-5461

Mozilla Network Security Services NSS before 3.21.4, 3.22.x through 3.28.x before 3.28.4, 3.29.x before 3.29.5, and 3.30.x before 3.30.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service out-of-bounds write or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging incorrect base64 operations...

SUSE SLED12 Security Update : flash-player (SUSE-SU-2017:1238-1)

This update for flash-player fixes the following issues : - Security update to 25.0.0.171 bsc1038281, fixing the following vulnerabilities advised under APSB17-15 : - Use-after-free vulnerability that could lead to code execution CVE-2017-3071. - Memory corruption vulnerabilities that could lead ...

Want to bolster your security program? Keep users from making decisions.

How many times have you witnessed security problems caused by a user making bad decisions? I'd venture to guess at least a few dozen if not hundreds. We've all seen where the perfect storm forms through weaknesses in technical controls, user training, and - most often - common sense and the outco...

Fedora 25 : weechat (2017-20dd9f26cf)

Fix for CVE-2017-8073 and various other changes. See https://weechat.org/files/changelog/ChangeLog-devel.htmlv1.7.1 for full changelog. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website. Tenable has attempted to...

Mozilla Network Security Services Denial of Service Vulnerability

Mozilla Network Security Services NSS is the United States Mozilla Foundation developed a library network security services library, it can provide cross-platform support for SSL, S/MIME and other Internet security standards. A security vulnerability exists in Mozilla NSS. A remote attacker could...

Strengthening Network Access Security with Multi-Factor Authentication

As technology continues to develop, more and more applications become not just convenient, but necessary. It was less than a decade ago that it was inconceivable we would 'need' to carry a consumer device to access the internet in our pockets. Today, it is essential. The same is true with the...

Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1507 Unsupported Version Detection (deprecated)

This plugin has been replaced by Windows Security-End-of-Life plugins. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. @DEPRECATED@ Deprecated on 2024 Mar 14. Replaced by Windows SEoL plugins. include'compat.inc'; if description scriptid100064; scriptversion"1.10";...

Siemens SIMATIC WinCC and SIMATIC WinCC Runtime Professional

CVSS v3 4.9 ATTENTION: Remotely exploitable/low skill level to exploit. Vendor: Siemens Equipment: SIMATIC WinCC and SIMATIC WinCC Runtime Professional Vulnerability: Denial of Service AFFECTED PRODUCTS Siemens reports that the vulnerability affects the following versions of SIMATIC WinCC, SIMATI...

Microsoft Office CVE-2017-0254 Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Description Microsoft Office is prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability. An attacker can leverage this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the currently logged-in user. Failed exploit attempts will likely result in denial of service conditions. Technologies Affected...

FTC Announces Resource for Small Business Owners

The Federal Trade Commission FTC has released an announcement about its new website devoted to protecting small businesses. This resource aims to help business owners avoid scams, protect their computers and networks, and keep their customers' and employees' data safe. Business owners and other...

JVN#87760109: Nessus vulnerable to cross-site scripting

Nessus provided by Tenable Network Security, Inc. contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability CVE-2017-2122. An authenticated user may store crafted contents to Nessus. According to the developer, another stored cross-site scripting vulnerability CVE-2017-5179 was found and fixed in Ness...

Fedora 25 : tnef (2017-cc029be02d)

Release 1.4.14 includes security bug fixes introduced in 1.4.13 and a further bug fix. The tnef-dolphin file manager integration is updated to suit the kf5/qt5 base. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website...

Microsoft Office CVE-2017-0262 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Description Microsoft Office is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability. An attacker can leverage this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the affected application. Failed exploit attempts will likely result in denial-of-service conditions. Technologies Affected Microsoft...

SUSE SLES11 Security Update : samba (SUSE-SU-2017:1216-1)

This update for samba fixes the following issues: Security issue fixed : - CVE-2017-2619: symlink race permits opening files outside share directory bsc1027147. For SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 SP4 this is a re-issue of the update, a regression in the fix has been addressed bsc1036283, bso12721. Note...

Fedora 24 : roundcubemail (2017-c8448d0cad)

Roundcube Webmail 1.2.5 This is a security update to the stable version 1.2. It primarily fixes a recently discovered vulnerability in the virtualmin and sasl drivers of the password plugin plus adds a few cherry-picked bug fixes from upstream versions. A detailed list of changes is shown below...

Latest Book Inducted into Cybersecurity Canon

Thursday evening Mrs B and I were pleased to attend an awards seminar for the Cybersecurity Canon. This is a project sponsored by Palo Alto Networks and led by Rick Howard. The goal is "identify a list of must-read books for all cybersecurity practitioners." Rick reviewed my fourth book The...

Debian DLA-932-1 : ghostscript security update

A vulnerability was discovered in Ghostscript, the GPL PostScript/PDF interpreter, which may lead to the execution of arbitrary code or denial of service if a specially crafted Postscript file is processed. For Debian 7 'Wheezy', these problems have been fixed in version 9.05dfsg-6.3+deb7u6. We...