PCI & SSL/Early TLS QIDs 38601, 42366

Two QIDs will be marked as PCI Fail on May 1, 2019 as required by ASV Program Guide: QID 38601 “SSL/TLS Use of Weak RC4 Cipher” QID 42366 “SSLv3.0/TLSv1.0 Protocol Weak CBC Mode Server Side Vulnerability BEAST” Last revision of ASV Program Guide ver. 3.1 has the following for SSL/TLS component: “...

kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update

3.10.0-957.10.1.OL7 - Oracle Linux certificates Alexey Petrenko - Oracle Linux RHCK Module Signing Key was compiled into kernel [email protected] - Update x509.genkey bug 24817676 3.10.0-957.10.1 - fs revert 'fs nfs: Don't write back further requests if there is a...

Imperva Wins Awards for Best Database Security, Coolest Cloud Security Vendor

SC Magazine has long been one of the most respected names in cybersecurity journalism, and one that has written about Imperva’s security research and solutions many times. So we’re proud to announce that we’ve won the 2019 SC Award for Best Database Security solution at SC’s awards ceremony on...

x86: Inconsistent PV IOMMU discipline

ISSUE DESCRIPTION In order for a PV domain to set up DMA from a passed-through device to one of its pages, the page must be mapped in the IOMMU. On the other hand, before a PV page may be used as a "special" page type such as a pagetable or descriptor table, it must not be writable in the IOMMU...

race with pass-through device hotplug

ISSUE DESCRIPTION When adding a passed-through PCI device to a domain after it was already started, IOMMU page tables may need constructing on the fly. For PV guests the decision whether a page ought to have a mapping is based on whether the page is writable, to prevent IOMMU access to things lik...

Securing CDN Delivery with TLS at Massive Scale

The growth of HTTPS on the Internet Amidst ever-growing security concerns, providing protected Internet connections is more important than ever. The movement towards an Internet that places more emphasis on data integrity and confidentiality is taking place swiftly. HTTP connections are giving wa...

Operating System Unsupported Version Detection in banner reporting (PCI-DSS check)

A service banner response from the remote host indicates an operating system install at a level that indicates the operating system running on the remote host is no longer supported. Lack of support implies that no new security patches for the product will be released by the vendor. As a result, ...

Unsupported linux kernel version detected in banner reporting (PCI-DSS check)

A service banner response from the remote host indicates a Linux kernel install at a level that may no longer be supported, where kernel development and security patching has ceased. This plugin only runs when 'Check for PCI-DSS compliance' is enabled in the scan policy. It does not run if local...

Unbreakable Enterprise kernel security update

4.14.35-1844.2.5 - x86/apic: Switch all APICs to Fixed delivery mode Thomas Gleixner Orabug: 29262403 4.14.35-1844.2.4 - x86/platform/UV: Add check of TSC state set by UV BIOS [email protected] Orabug: 29205471 - x86/tsc: Provide a means to disable TSC ART [email protected] Orabug: 29205471 -...

How CB LiveOps Helps with Compliance

Security and IT Operations teams often have no reliable way to assess the current state of endpoints across their enterprise, leading to increased risk of breach, inability to make informed remediation decisions, and unnecessary spending on infrastructure maintenance. A real-time endpoint query a...

Security Bulletin: GNU C library (glibc) vulnerability affects the Intel MPSS for use on the Intel Xeon Phi 3120A, Intel Xeon Phi 5110P, Intel Xeon Phi 7120A and Intel Xeon Phi 7120P PCI-Express add-in cards sold by IBM/Lenovo

Summary GNU C library glibc vulnerability that has been referred to as GHOST affects the Intel Manycore Platform Software Stack for use on the Intel Xeon Phi PCI-Express add-in cards. The Intel Manycore Platform Software Stack is available for free on Intel's website. This is not something...

Security Bulletin: Security Vulnerabilities in Network Time Protocol Daemon affect Intel Manycore Platform Software Stack for use on Intel Xeon Phi 3120A, Intel Xeon Phi 5110P, Intel Xeon Phi 7120A, and Intel Xeon Phi 7120P PCI-Express add-in cards

Summary Security Vulnerabilities in Network Time Protocal Daemon affects the Intel Manycore Platform Software Stack for use on the Intel Xeon Phi PCI-Express add-in cards. Vulnerability Details Abstract Security Vulnerabilities in Network Time Protocal Daemon affects the Intel Manycore Platform...

The HOW, WHY, and HUH? Blog on Disputes

As you may know, performing vulnerability scans is a requirement for PCI DSS compliance. One of those specific requirements, described in section 11.2.2, states that quarterly external scanning must be done by a qualified Approved Scanning Vendor. Coalfire just so happens to be an ASV, so if you...

kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update

3.10.0-957.5.1.OL7 - Oracle Linux certificates Alexey Petrenko - Oracle Linux RHCK Module Signing Key was compiled into kernel [email protected] - Update x509.genkey bug 24817676 3.10.0-957.5.1 - fs revert 'fs sunrpc: Ensure we always close the socket after a...

WAS Target Discovery for PCI

This plugin discovers web sites on a scanned system. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. include'compat.inc'; if description scriptid121348; scriptversion"1.5"; scriptsetattributeattribute:"pluginmodificationdate", value:"2022/05/24"; scriptnameenglish:"WAS Target Discovery for PCI";...

CoalfireOne Special Notes

PCI-DSS can be challenging to navigate - particularly when it comes to the ASV scanning requirements. While fulfilling the scanning requirement is easy, obtaining a passing attestation report may involve more than simply remediating failed findings. One requirement that we receive many questions...

WAS Target Scanning for PCI

This plugin reports http addresses for http and https pages of a scanned system. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. include'compat.inc'; if description scriptid109394; scriptversion"1.3"; scriptsetattributeattribute:"pluginmodificationdate", value:"2022/05/24"; scriptnameenglish:"WAS Target Scannin...

qemu security update

15:3.0.0-3.el7 - monitor: guard iothread access by mon-useiothread Wolfgang Bumiller Orabug: 29046045 - monitor: delay monitor iothread creation Wolfgang Bumiller Orabug: 29010480 - Revert 'qmp: isolate responses into io thread' Marc-Andre Lureau Orabug: 29010480 - usb-mtp: outlaw slashes in...

qemu security update

15:3.0.0-3.el7 - monitor: guard iothread access by mon-useiothread Wolfgang Bumiller Orabug: 29046045 - monitor: delay monitor iothread creation Wolfgang Bumiller Orabug: 29010480 - Revert 'qmp: isolate responses into io thread' Marc-Andre Lureau Orabug: 29010480 - usb-mtp: outlaw slashes in...

Script Src Integrity Check

The remote host may be vulnerable to payment entry data exfiltration due to javascript included from potentially untrusted and unverified third parties script src. If the host is controlled by a 3rd party, ensure that the 3rd party is PCI DSS compliant. C Tenable Network Security, Inc...