SuSE 11.2 Security Update : Mozilla Firefox (SAT Patch Number 7976)

Mozilla Firefox has been updated to the 17.0.7 ESR version, fixing bugs and security fixes. - Mozilla developers identified and fixed several memory safety bugs in the browser engine used in Firefox and other Mozilla-based products. Some of these bugs showed evidence of memory corruption under...

Memory corruption found using Address Sanitizer — Mozilla

Security researcher Abhishek Arya Inferno of the Google Chrome Security Team used the Address Sanitizer tool to discover a series of use-after-free problems rated critical as security issues in shipped software. Some of these issues are potentially exploitable, allowing for remote code execution...

Data Sharing, Cooperation Key to Critical Infrastructure Security

WASHINGTON–The topic of critical infrastructure security may be the prettiest girl at the dance right now for both politicians and technology companies, but the problem of attackers going after these targets is one that security people have been dealing with for some time. But that doesn’t mean...

[SE-2012-01] Yet another Reflection API flaw affecting Oracle's Java SE

Hello All, Today, a vulnerability report with an accompanying Proof of Concept code was sent to Oracle notifying the company of a new security weakness affecting Java SE 7 software. The new flaw was verified to affect all versions of Java SE 7 including the recently released 1.7.021-b11. It can b...

SuSE 10 Security Update : libxml2 (ZYPP Patch Number 8513)

libxml2 has been updated to fix entity expansion problems : - Internal entity expansion within XML was not bounded, leading to simple small XML files being able to cause 'out of memory' denial of service conditions. CVE-2013-0338 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The text...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : cups (MDVSA-2013:034)

Updated cups packages fixes bugs and security vulnerabilities : During the process of CUPS socket activation code refactoring in favour of systemd capability a security flaw was found in the way CUPS service honoured Listen localhost:631 cupsd.conf configuration option. The setting was recognized...

CVE-2013-0454

The SMB2 implementation in Samba 3.6.x before 3.6.6, as used on the IBM Storwize V7000 Unified 1.3 before 1.3.2.3 and 1.4 before 1.4.0.1 and possibly other products, does not properly enforce CIFS share attributes, which allows remote authenticated users to 1 write to a read-only share; 2 trigger...

PT-2013-2349

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Samba versions 3.6.x through 3.6.5 IBM Storwize V7000 Unified versions 1.3 through 1.3.2.2 IBM Storwize V7000 Unified versions 1.4 through 1.4.0.0 Description The issue is related to the SMB2 implementation, which does not properly enforce CIF...

CVE-2013-0454

The SMB2 implementation in Samba 3.6.x before 3.6.6, as used on the IBM Storwize V7000 Unified 1.3 before 1.3.2.3 and 1.4 before 1.4.0.1 and possibly other products, does not properly enforce CIFS share attributes, which allows remote authenticated users to 1 write to a read-only share; 2 trigger...

CVE-2013-0454: Undefined Security Weakness

The SMB2 implementation in Samba 3.6.x before 3.6.6, as used on the IBM Storwize V7000 Unified 1.3 before 1.3.2.3 and 1.4 before 1.4.0.1 and possibly other products, does not properly enforce CIFS share attributes, which allows remote authenticated users to 1 write to a read-only share; 2 trigger...

CentOS Update for hpijs CESA-2013:0500 centos6

Check for the Version of hpijs OpenVAS Vulnerability Test CentOS Update for hpijs CESA-2013:0500 centos6 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2013 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the...

It's Time to Abandon Java

As humans, we have a difficult time letting go of things. Whether it be a favorite pair of jeans, a beloved dog or an old friend who you know is just bringing you down, putting aside things we know well is hard to do. But sometimes things are just too broken to be useful any longer, and that’s th...

autofs security, bug fix, and enhancement update

5.0.1-0.rc2.177.0.1.el5 - apply fix from NetApp to use tcp before udp http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg07910.html Bert Barbe orabug 6827898 5.0.1-0.rc2.177.el5 - bz714766 - autofs /net maps do not refresh list of shares exported on the NFS server - disable hosts map HUP sign...

Scientific Linux Security Update : selinux-policy enhancement update on SL5.x, SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20121119)

This update adds the following enhancements : - An SELinux policy for openshift packages has been added This update has been placed in the security tree to avoid selinux related problems. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text is C Scientific Linux...

dedeCMS latest injection vulnerability a gold-bug warning-the black bar safety net

Brief description: Since the parameters of the variables not be initialized testing and using the class reflection skills leads to plus\feedback.php in the variable $typeid presence of injection risk. Detailed description: Since the official has already released patches and vulnerabilities are no...

German Police eavesdropping Facebook, Gmail, Skype Conversations

An eavesdropping tool allegedly used by the German government to intercept Skype calls is full of security problems and may violate a ruling by the country's constitutional court, according to a European hacker club. The information was released as part of a move towards financial transparency. T...

Compatibility Issues Affecting Signed Microsoft Binaries (2749655)

This host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft 2749655. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2012 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...

Scientific Linux Security Update : yum-autoupdate update on SL5.x, SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20120925)

The Scientific Linux team was made aware of a problem with the use of temp files in the yum-autoupdate script by Elias Persson. The problem should be corrected in these packages. These packages also include some minor feature updates for each release. For SL5, the script now includes the 'PRERUN'...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : kernel (MDKSA-2001:037)

A number of security problems have been found in the Linux kernels prior to the latest 2.2.19 kernel. Following is a list of problems based on the 2.2.19 release notes as found on http://www.linux.org.uk/ - binfmtmisc used user pages directly - the CPIA driver had an off-by-one error in the buffe...

Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : inn (MDKSA-2001:010)

WireX discovered a potential temporary file race condition in the inn program. This condition is due partly to the way inn is compiled and configured on some Linux distributions, including Linux-Mandrake, and partly due to the lack of information in the inn package detailing potential security...