Linux Kernel Vulnerable to Privilege Escalation and DoS Attack

Multiple flaws have been identified in Linux Kernel and related software could allow hackers to hack your Linux machines, shared hosting and websites hosted on them. PRIVILEGE ESCALATION VULNERABILITY IN LINUX KERNEL A privilege escalation vulnerability has been identified in the widely used Linu...

Debian DSA-2949-1 : linux - security update

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a denial of service or privilege escalation : - CVE-2014-3144/ CVE-2014-3145 A local user can cause a denial of service system crash via crafted BPF instructions. - CVE-2014-3153 Pinkie Pie discovered an issue in th...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-2240-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-2240-1 advisory. Pinkie Pie discovered a flaw in the Linux kernel's futex subsystem. An unprivileged local user could exploit this flaw to cause a denial of service syste...

Debian Security Advisory DSA 2949-1 (linux - security update)

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a denial of service or privilege escalation: CVE-2014-3144 / CVE-2014-3145 A local user can cause a denial of service system crash via crafted BPF instructions. CVE-2014-3153 Pinkie Pie discovered an issue in the...

Stable Channel Update for Chrome OS

The Stable channel has been updated to 33.0.1750.152 Platform version: 5116.115.4/5116.115.5 for all devices. This build contains security fixes for Pwnium. Systems will be receiving the updates over the next few days. Security Fixes and Rewards Congratulations to geohot for an epic Pwnium...

Fedora 20 : lighttpd-1.4.34-3.fc20 (2014-2495)

Enable building with PIE Latest upstream, multiple security fixes. http://www.lighttpd.net/2014/1/20/1-4-34/ Latest upstream, multiple security fixes. http://www.lighttpd.net/2014/1/20/1-4-34/ Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedor...

Fedora 19 : lighttpd-1.4.34-3.fc19 (2014-2506)

Enable building with PIE Latest upstream, multiple security fixes. http://www.lighttpd.net/2014/1/20/1-4-34/ Latest upstream, multiple security fixes. http://www.lighttpd.net/2014/1/20/1-4-34/ Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedor...

Google announces $2.7 million Reward for hacking Chrome OS at Pwnium Contest

Pwnium is the annual Hacking competition where Google invites coders from around the world to find security holes in Google Chrome. Google has announced its 4th Pwnium Hacking Contest hosted at the Canadian Security conference in March, offering more than $2.7 million in potential rewards for...

Stable Channel Update for Chrome OS

The Stable channel has been updated to 31.0.1650.61 Platform version: 4731.73.0 for all Chrome OS devices except Acer C7, the HP Chromebook 11 and the HP Pavilion Chromebook. This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates and feature enhancements. Edited 5:06pm 11/21/2013 : The HP...

Hacker 'Pinkie Pie' successfully compromised Chrome on Nexus 4 and Samsung Galaxy S4

A Mysterious Hacker who goes by the "Pinkie Pie" handle is rewarded with $50,000 USD for hacking into the Google Chrome browser for Nexus 4 and Samsung Galaxy S4. At Information Security Conference PacSec 2013 in Tokyo, during the HP's Pwn2Own contest, a zero-day exploit showcased by "Pinkie Pie"...

Stable Channel Update

Chrome has been updated to 31.0.1650.57 for Windows, Mac, Linux and Chrome Frame. Security fixes and rewards: Congratulations to Pinkie Pie, for reclaiming his title with another impressive exploit! Ka-po-po-po-pow!!! $50,000 319117 319125 Critical CVE-2013-6632: Multiple memory corruption issues...

chromium -- multiple memory corruption issues

Google Chrome Releases reports: 319117 319125 Critical CVE-2013-6632: Multiple memory corruption issues. Credit to Pinkie Pie...

Hacker 'Pinkie Pie' successfully compromised Chrome on Nexus 4 and Samsung Galaxy S4

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Fedora 20 : tinyproxy-1.8.3-1.fc20 (2013-16165)

Update to upstream 1.83 - switch to using systemd macros in rpm - update to a PIE hardened build - update to use systemd Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and...

CVE-2013-4954

Multiple cross-site scripting XSS vulnerabilities in wp-login.php in the Genetech Solutions Pie-Register plugin before 1.31 for WordPress, when "Allow New Registrations to set their own Password" is enabled, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the 1 pass1 or 2 pass2...

Cross site scripting

Multiple cross-site scripting XSS vulnerabilities in wp-login.php in the Genetech Solutions Pie-Register plugin before 1.31 for WordPress, when "Allow New Registrations to set their own Password" is enabled, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the 1 pass1 or 2 pass2...

CVE-2013-4954

CVE-2013-4954 concerns the WordPress plugin Pie Register (Genetech Solutions) where the wp-login.php page is vulnerable to multiple parameter XSS (pass1 and pass2) when “Allow New Registrations to set their own Password” is enabled. The issue affects Pie-Register before 1.31; the root cause is im...

CVE-2013-4954

Multiple cross-site scripting XSS vulnerabilities in wp-login.php in the Genetech Solutions Pie-Register plugin before 1.31 for WordPress, when "Allow New Registrations to set their own Password" is enabled, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the 1 pass1 or 2 pass2...

Fedora 19 : nagios-3.5.0-5.fc19 (2013-10996)

"Build package with PIE flags 965529 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from Fedora Security Advisory 2013-10996. include'deprecatednasllevel.inc'; include'compat.inc'; if description scriptid67296;...

Fedora 18 : nagios-3.5.0-5.fc18 (2013-10950)

"Build package with PIE flags 965529 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from Fedora Security Advisory 2013-10950. include'deprecatednasllevel.inc'; include'compat.inc'; if description scriptid67293;...