kernel security and bug fix update

2.6.32-431.29.2 - kernel futex: Fix errors in nested key ref-counting Denys Vlasenko 1094457 1094458 CVE-2014-0205 - net vxlan: fix NULL pointer dereference Jiri Benc 1114549 1096351 CVE-2014-3535 2.6.32-431.29.1 - mm hugetlb: ensure hugepage access is denied if hugepages are not supported Gustav...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2336-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2014 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

UBUNTU-CVE-2014-3172

The Debugger extension API in browser/extensions/api/debugger/debuggerapi.cc in Google Chrome before 37.0.2062.94 does not validate a tab's URL before an attach operation, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access limitations via an extension that uses a restricted URL, as...

Updated phpmyadmin package fixes XSS vulnerabilities

Updated phpmyadmin package fixes security vulnerabilities: In phpMyAdmin before 4.1.14.3, multiple XSS vulnerabilities exist in browse table, ENUM editor, monitor, query charts and table relations pages CVE-2014-5273. In phpMyAdmin before 4.1.14.3, with a crafted view name it is possible to trigg...

CVE-2014-3560

NetBIOS name services daemon nmbd in Samba 4.0.x before 4.0.21 and 4.1.x before 4.1.11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors that modify heap memory, involving a sizeof operation on an incorrect variable in the unstrcpy macro in stringwrappers.h...

Warrant Authorized FBI to Track and Infect Computers with Malware

Tor has always been a tough target for law enforcement for years, but the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI has found a way to successfully track users across the network. Just a few days back, Tor made a difficult announcement that an attack on its system likely exposed its users...

USN-2305-1 samba vulnerability

Volker Lendecke discovered that the Samba NetBIOS name service daemon incorrectly handled certain memory operations. A remote attacker could use this issue to execute arbitrary code as the root user...

Anonymous Group Takes Down Mossad's Website Over Gaza Conflict

The hacktivist group Anonymous has reportedly taken down the official website of the Israeli intelligence agency Mossad against Israel’s military incursion in Gaza, which has resulted in hundreds of civilian casualties. The government of Israel has yet to comment on the Mossad hack attack. The...

Rockwell Automation Connected Components Workbench ActiveX Component Vulnerabilities

OVERVIEW This advisory was originally posted to the US-CERT secure Portal library on November 6, 2014, and is being released to the NCCIC/ICS-CERT web site. Independent researcher Andrea Micalizzi working through ZDI has identified two custom ActiveX Component vulnerabilities in Rockwell...

Crash in Skia library when scaling high quality images — Mozilla

Mozilla community member John reported a crash in the Skia library when scaling high quality images if the scaling operation takes too long. This is caused by the image data being discarded while still in use by the scaling operation. This crash is potentially exploitable on some systems...

Detours to modify the paragraph properties of vulnerability-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

Detours to modify the paragraph properties of the vulnerability Affected Software and systems Detours3. 0 and previous versions Description This issue will be its positioning as a vulnerability may be less suitable, the more likely that Detours a BUG, but because the defect will cause the exploit...

SA-CONTRIB-2014-070 - Password Policy - Access Bypass

The Password Policy module enables you to define and enforce password policies with various constraints on allowable user passwords. Access Bypass 7.x only Password Policy has a Password Change Tab submodule which provides a tab for a user to change their password. Password Policy also has a...

DHS Releases Hundreds of Documents on Wrong Project Aurora

In response to a Freedom of Information Act request for information about the Operation Aurora attack on Google and other organizations in 2009 the Department of Homeland Security released hundreds of pages of documents related not to that attack campaign, but to the Aurora project run at Idaho...

All Seized Domains Returned to No-IP

Less than a week after Microsoft seized nearly two dozen domains owned by a small hosting provider as part of a takedown of a malware operation, all of those domains are back in the control of the provider, No-IP. When Microsoft announced the takedown on June 30, officials said that the company h...

Microsoft Says 'Technical Error' Led to Legitimate No-IP Customers Losing Service

In the course of its actions to take down a major malware operation, Microsoft seized more than 20 domains from No-IP.com, a hosting provider in Nevada. Microsoft now admits that the company made a technical mistake as part of that takedown, an errors that resulted in legitimate No-IP.com custome...

Code injection

WebKit in Apple Safari before 6.1.5 and 7.x before 7.0.5 allows user-assisted remote attackers to access file: URLs by leveraging a URL drag operation that originates at a crafted web site...

Linux Kernel 2.6.x 'sock.c' SO_BSDCOMPAT Option Information Disclosure Vulnerability

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33846/info The Linux Kernel is prone to an information-disclosure vulnerability because it fails to properly initialize certain memory before using using it in a user-accessible operation. Successful exploits will allow...

D-Link Dl-704 2.56 b5 IP Fragment Denial of Service Vulnerability

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3306/info The DLink Dl-704 is a DSL/Cable router and switch designed for home network use. A problem has been discovered in the Dl-704 router. Upon receiving a high amount of fragmented IP packets, the router begins to...

IBM Rational RequisitePro 7.10 ReqWeb Help Feature ReqWebHelp/advanced/workingSet.jsp operation Parameter XSS

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MS14-012 Microsoft Internet Explorer CMarkup Use-After-Free

No description provided by source. This module requires Metasploit: http//metasploit.com/download Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework require 'msf/core' class Metasploit3 Msf::Exploit::Remote Rank = NormalRanking include Msf::Exploit::Remote::BrowserExploitServer def...