USN-1799-1: NVIDIA graphics drivers vulnerability

It was discovered that the NVIDIA graphics drivers incorrectly handled large ARGB cursors. A local attacker could use this issue to gain root privileges. The NVIDIA graphics drivers have been updated to 304.88 to fix this issue. In addition to the security fix, the updated packages contain bug...

CVE-2013-0284

Ruby agent 3.2.0 through 3.5.2 serializes sensitive data when communicating with servers operated by New Relic, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information database credentials and SQL statements by sniffing the network and deserializing the data...

Fedora 18 : drupal7-rules-2.3-1.fc18 (2013-4532)

New upstream version, http://drupal.org/node/1954508 and http://drupal.org/node/1954592. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible...

Multiple Vulnerabilities in KrisonAV CMS

High-Tech Bridge Security Research Lab discovered multiple vulnerabilities in KrisonAV CMS, which can be exploited to perform cross-site scripting and cross-site request forgery attacks. 1 Cross-Site Scripting XSS vulnerability in KrisonAV CMS: CVE-2013-2712 The vulnerability exists due to...

Active Perl Modules Multiple Vulnerabilities (Windows)

The host is installed with Active Perl and is prone to multiple vulnerabilities. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbactiveperlmodulesmultvulnwin.nasl 6115 2017-05-12 09:03:25Z teissa $ Active Perl Modules Multiple Vulnerabilities Windows Authors: Arun Kallavi Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone...

CVE-2013-0317: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

Cross-site scripting XSS vulnerability in the Manager Change for Organic Groups ogmanagerchange module 7.x-2.x before 7.x-2.1 for Drupal might allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the username in the new manager autocomplete field...

Stable Channel Update

The Chrome team is excited to announce the promotion of Chrome 26 to the Stable Channel. Chrome 26.0.1410.43 for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Chrome Frame contains number of new items including: "Ask Google for suggestions" spell checking feature improvements e.g. grammar and homonym checking Desktop...

Apple Takes Tool offline After New Security Hole Surfaces

Less than a day after Apple announced a new two-factor authentication to better protect Apple ID and iCloud accounts, the company was scrambling to fix another major security hole with its own password reset tool. As first reported earlier Friday by The Verge, this new exploit allows anyone to ga...

Apple adds two-factor authentication to iCloud and Apple ID

Apple is beefing up the security of its iCloud and Apple ID accounts by adding two-factor authentication to the account login process. Users who activate the option will be required to enter a four-digit code they may receive via SMS message, aside from the usual password. Two-factor authenticati...

Apple Adds Two-Factor Authentication to iTunes Accounts

Apple has introduced a new two-factor authentication system designed to help protect users’ iTunes and App Store accounts and prevent attackers or unauthorized users from taking over users’ accounts. The system is similar to the one that Google has implemented for Gmail, utilizing verification...

Apple adds two-factor authentication to iCloud and Apple ID

Apple is beefing up the security of its iCloud and Apple ID accounts by adding two-factor authentication to the account login process. Users who activate the option will be required to enter a four-digit code they may receive via SMS message, aside from the usual password. Two-factor authenticati...

Fedora 18 : mediawiki-1.19.4-2.fc18 (2013-3265)

Bring mediawiki up to date to fix multiple bugs, security holes, and bring new features. The package should automatically attempt to upgrade your wiki, but please make sure to perform backups before updating. Special care may be required for MySQL based wikis. See bug 845818. Read the main...

Fedora 17 : mediawiki-1.19.4-2.fc17 (2013-3227)

Bring mediawiki up to date to fix multiple bugs, security holes, and bring new features. The package should automatically attempt to upgrade your wiki, but please make sure to perform backups before updating. Special care may be required for MySQL based wikis. See bug 845818. Read the main...

Whether you are a large or small business, beware of these 5 common security problems

Every January, the trade press if full of new years resolution-like advice… things to do in the coming year, even Coalfire made a few predictions for 2013. I work at Coalfire Labs, and since our business is IT security and testing, we want to share some advice on how to avoid your systems and...

APT1-Themed Spear Phishing Campaign Linked to China

Researchers at Seculert have discovered a link between spear phishing campaigns targeting Japanese and Chinese journalists, post-Mandiant’s APT1 report, and domains connected to the Aurora attacks on Google and the Shady RAT campaign. In particular, in the attacks against the Japanese, the malwar...

[SECURITY] Fedora 18 Update: isync-1.0.6-1.fc18

isync is a command line application which synchronizes mailboxes; currently Maildir and IMAP4 mailboxes are supported. New messages, message deletions and flag changes can be propagated both ways. isync is suitable for use in IMAP-disconnected mode...

[Hashkill 0.3.1] Password Cracker Tool Released

Hashkill is an opensource hash cracker for Linux that uses OpenSSL. Currently it supports 4 attack methods dictionary, bruteforce, hybrid. Hashkill has 35 plugins for different types of passwords ranging from simple hashes like MD5 and SHA1 to passworded ZIP files and private SSL key passphrases...

mDNS New Client Detection

Binary data 7075.pasl...

Markey: GRID Act Passage Long Overdue

Representative Ed Markey D-MA is urging the Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Fred Upton R-MI, to take immediate action toward passing the Grid Reliability and Infrastructure Defense GRID Act, which Markey calls a bipartisan bill aimed at hardening the nation’s electrical gr...

Samsung's new OS Tizen 2.0 source code released

The Tizen 2.0 source code and SDK has officially been released. Tizen is a Linux-based open-source software platform backed by Intel and Samsung Electronics, that is designed for smartphones, tablets, smart TVs and in-car systems and it’s designed to run apps written using web technologies...