Denial Of Service (DoS)

zookeeper is vulnerable to denial of service DoS attacks. The vulnerability is possible because the pRequest method in PrepRequestProcessor.java allows an attacker to generate a proposal from a request that is larger than the maxbuffer . This is possible because it does not check the size of the...

Oracle Linux 7 : openssh (ELSA-2017-2029)

The remote Oracle Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2017-2029 advisory. 7.4p1-11 + 0.10.3-1 - Compiler warnings 1341754 7.4p1-10 + 0.10.3-1 - Add missing messages in FIPS mode 1341754 7.4p1-9 + 0.10.3-1 - Allow harmless...

openssh security, bug fix, and enhancement update

7.4p1-11 + 0.10.3-1 - Compiler warnings 1341754 7.4p1-10 + 0.10.3-1 - Add missing messages in FIPS mode 1341754 7.4p1-9 + 0.10.3-1 - Allow harmless syscalls for s390 crypto modules 1451809 7.4p1-8 + 0.10.3-1 - Fix multilib issue in documentation 1450361 7.4p1-6 + 0.10.3-1 - ControlPath too long...

Do we need a new heading element? We don't know

There's a proposal to add a new element to the HTML spec. It solves a fairly common use-case. Take this HTML snippet: Do you find the "plot" a distraction in movies? If so, you should check out "John Wick" - satisfaction guaranteed! This could be a web component, or a simple include. The problem...

Bill Calls for Study of Cybersecurity Standards for Cars

A House bill was introduced Tuesday that could accelerate the federal government’s involvement in regulating automobile cybersecurity. The Security and Privacy in Your Car Study Act of 2017, authored by Reps. Ted Lieu D-Calif. and Joe Wilson R-SC, calls on the National Highway Traffic Safety...

ctrls.in XSS vulnerability

Vulnerable URL: http://www.ctrls.in/request-for-a-proposal.php?url='"--...

Threat Outbreak Alert RuleID16746: Email Messages Distributing Malicious Software on July 17, 2015

Medium Alert ID: 40022 First Published: 2015 July 17 20:24 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages distributing malicious software. Email messages that are related to this threat RuleID16746 may contain the following files: Name | Siz...

CollabNet Subversion Edge Management 4.0.11 - Local File Inclusion

CollabNet Subversion Edge Management 4.0.11 - Local File Inclusion Vuln Title: Local file inclusion in CollabNet Subversion Edge Management Frontend via logfile "fileName" parameter of the "tail" action Date: 28.06.2015 Author: otr Software Link: https://www.open.collab.net/downloads/svnedge...

CollabNet Subversion Edge Management Show LFI

Vuln Title: Local file inclusion in CollabNet Subversion Edge Management Frontend via "fileName" parameter of the show action Date: 10.10.2014 Author: otr Software Link: https://www.open.collab.net/downloads/svnedge Vendor: CollabNet Version: 4.0.11 Tested on: Fedora Linux Type: Local file...

Threat Outbreak Alert RuleID14705: Email Messages Distributing Malicious Software on April 15, 2015

Medium Alert ID: 38405 First Published: 2015 April 15 22:12 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages distributing malicious software. Email messages that are related to this threat RuleID14705 and RuleID14705KVR may contain the followi...

House Takes First Steps on Federal Data Breach Law

The House Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade today held its first hearing of the 114th Congress in order to begin work on developing federal data breach legislation. Pre-hearing memos suggested that any data breach notification law would be primarily concerned with protecting...

NSA Surveillance Reform Demonstrate Need for Public Scrutiny

The Snowden leaks and the ensuing critical spotlight shone on the National Security Agency’s surveillance programs have nudged many technologists, privacy hounds and politicians away from their desks and onto the front lines calling for reforms. Two nights ago, the New York Times reported that...

White House Proposal Would End NSA Metadata Program

Privacy advocates are cautiously applauding the reports that the Obama administration will unveil a legislative proposal to end the National Security Agency’s collection of Americans’ bulk phone records, but are concerned what the fine print on that proposal might hold. “Given all the various way...

Bangladeshi Hackers defaced BCCI website after Board approves ICC takeover proposal

Apart from various Government websites falling victim to Hacking attacks, the latest to be targeted by hackers belongs to the world's richest cricket Board, the Board of Control for Cricket in India BCCI. Late night on 26th January 65th Republic Day of India, the official website of Indian...

CSRF in gadgets plugin

The affected methods are: AddOrRemoveGadgetSpecAction, doAdd AddOrRemoveGadgetSpecAction, doRemove AddOrRemoveGadgetFeedAction, doAddGadgetFeed AddOrRemoveGadgetFeedAction, doRemoveGadgetFeed WhitelistAdminAction, doAddWhitelistUrl WhitelistAdminAction, doRemoveWhitelistUrl RevokeOAuthTokensActio...

Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake Online Business Proposal Email Messages on July 4, 2013

Medium Alert ID: 29952 First Published: 2013 July 5 12:55 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages that claim to contain a business proposal for the recipient. The text in the email message attempts to convince the recipient to open th...

IETF Approves HSTS as Proposed Standard

One of the things that makes attackers dance around their basement lairs is finding unencrypted Web sessions. Sites that don’t give users the option to use HTTPS make life that much easier for attackers trying to hijack users’ Web sessions or eavesdrop on them. The IETF has taken a big step towar...

Moxie Marlinspike on TACK, Convergence and Trust Agility

Dennis Fisher talks with Moxie Marlinspike about his new IETF proposal, TACK, which lays out a way for sites to assert the authenticity of their public keys. They also discuss the Convergence system for replacing the CA infrastructure and the ways in which browser vendors can help enable better...

CVE-2011-4552

Multiple cross-site scripting XSS vulnerabilities in One Click Orgs before 1.2.3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the description field of 1 a new vote or 2 the eject member proposal feature...

CVE-2011-4552

Multiple cross-site scripting XSS vulnerabilities in One Click Orgs before 1.2.3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the description field of 1 a new vote or 2 the eject member proposal feature...