[SECURITY] Fedora 15 Update: apr-1.4.6-1.fc15

The mission of the Apache Portable Runtime APR is to provide a free library of C data structures and routines, forming a system portability layer to as many operating systems as possible, including Unices, MS Win32, BeOS and OS/2...

CVE-2012-0756

Adobe Flash Player before 10.3.183.15 and 11.x before 11.1.102.62 on Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and Solaris; before 11.1.111.6 on Android 2.x and 3.x; and before 11.1.115.6 on Android 4.x allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability tha...

Adobe Releases Security Advisory for Adobe Flash Player

Adobe has released a security advisory to alert users of vulnerabilities affecting the following software: Adobe Flash Player 11.1.102.55 and earlier versions for Windows, Macintosh, Linux, and Solaris operating systems Adobe Flash Player 11.1.112.61 and earlier versions for Android 4.x Adobe Fla...

CVE-2011-2393

The Neighbor Discovery ND protocol implementation in the IPv6 stack in FreeBSD, NetBSD, and possibly other BSD-based operating systems allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service CPU consumption and device hang by sending many Router Advertisement RA messages with different source...

Code injection

The Neighbor Discovery ND protocol implementation in the IPv6 stack in FreeBSD, NetBSD, and possibly other BSD-based operating systems allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service CPU consumption and device hang by sending many Router Advertisement RA messages with different source...

CVE-2011-2393

The CVE-2011-2393 entry concerns the IPv6 Neighbor Discovery implementation in BSD-derived stacks (FreeBSD, NetBSD, and possibly others) where processing of Router Advertisement messages from multiple source addresses can exhaust CPU and cause device hang, constituting a remote denial of service ...

Book Review: BackTrack 4: Assuring Security by Penetration Testing

Book Review: BackTrack 4: Assuring Security by Penetration Testing This review is for the BackTrack 4: Assuring Security by Penetration Testing book published by Packtpub written by Wes Boudville. The authors tackle a persistent danger to many websites and networks that hang off the Internet, whe...

CVE-2011-3408

CVE-2011-3408 describes a local privilege-escalation vulnerability in the Windows Client/Server Run-time Subsystem (CSRSS). Csrsrv.dll in CSRSS fails to properly check permissions when a lower-integrity process sends inter-process device-event messages to a higher-integrity process, allowing a lo...

Cain & Abel v4.9.43 Released

Cain & Abel v4.9.43 Released Cain & Abel is a password recovery tool for Microsoft operating systems.It allows easy recovery of various kind of passwords by sniffing the network, cracking encrypted passwords using dictionary and brute force attacks, decoding scrambled passwords, revealing passwor...

Cain & Abel v4.9.43 Released

Cain & Abel v4.9.43 Released Cain & Abel is a password recovery tool for Microsoft operating systems.It allows easy recovery of various kind of passwords by sniffing the network, cracking encrypted passwords using dictionary and brute force attacks, decoding scrambled passwords, revealing passwor...

Fedora Update for wireshark FEDORA-2011-15328

Check for the Version of wireshark OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for wireshark FEDORA-2011-15328 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under t...

CVE-2011-2453

Adobe Flash Player before 10.3.183.11 and 11.x before 11.1.102.55 on Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and Solaris and before 11.1.102.59 on Android, and Adobe AIR before 3.1.0.4880, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service memory corruption via unspecified vectors, a...

Linux Foundation Says UEFI Doesn't Have to Prevent Other OS Installations

The Linux Foundation has released a document outlining ways in which the UEFI secure boot specification can be used to support the installation of Linux and other open operating systems on UEFI-enabled hardware. As long as hardware vendors set up their systems in the proper way, UEFI should be no...

ipv6-node-info NSE Script

Obtains hostnames, IPv4 and IPv6 addresses through IPv6 Node Information Queries. IPv6 Node Information Queries are defined in RFC 4620. There are three useful types of queries: qtype=2: Node Name qtype=3: Node Addresses qtype=4: IPv4 Addresses Some operating systems Mac OS X and OpenBSD return...

Google App Enging SDK Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE 2011-1364)

We recently identified an interesting code execution vulnerability in the Google App Engine SDK for Python. By combining a CSRF vulnerability in the administration web UI, with some other unique vulnerabilities we found in the Google python libraries, a remote hacker could gain remote code...

OpenSSH X11UseLocalhost X11 Forwarding Port Hijacking

According to its banner, the version of SSH installed on the remote host is older than 5.1 and may allow a local user to hijack the X11 forwarding port. The application improperly sets the 'SOREUSEADDR' socket option when the 'X11UseLocalhost' configuration option is disabled. Note that most...

Virus removal website compromised to serving malware

Virus removal website compromised to serving malware One of the Famous Virus Removal Service website : laptopvirusrepair.co.uk is compromised and Hacker is Serving Malware on the website. In above screenshot Avira detects the JS/Blacole.psak Java script Virus hosted on the site. The snippet of co...

Nmap-scanner

This module requires argument like: "Target Host" or IP address to work. A port Scanner uses raw IP packets in novel ways to determine what hosts are available on the network It was designed to rapidly scan large networks, but works fine against single hosts Nmap "Network Mapper" is an open sourc...

Microsoft Defends Secure Boot in Windows 8

Microsoft officials are seeking to assuage concerns that its implementation of UEFI in Windows 8 will prevent users from loading non-Microsoft operating systems or applications on their machines. Despite concerns raised by security researchers and open-source advocates about vendor lock-in and...

Secure Boot in Windows 8 Worries Researchers

Windows 8, like Windows 7 and Vista before it, is being touted as the most secure version of Windows ever. In past releases, many of the security improvements have come through exploit mitigations such as ASLR and DEP and better software security practices during development. In Windows 8, howeve...