St. Jude Faces New Claim Heart Devices are Hackable

St. Jude Medical is facing fresh allegations its heart implant devices are vulnerable to cyberattacks. The claims were introduced by the defense as part of St. Jude’s defamation lawsuit against short seller Muddy Waters and security firm MedSec. In a legal filing submitted Monday, experts hired b...

IoT's Day of Reckoning on the Horizon

TENERIFE, Spain–When it comes to the internet of things, it isn’t Wi-Fi that scares Chris Rouland, it’s the whole wireless spectrum, constantly being updated with new and poorly secured protocols. Since these protocols can be reverse engineered so easily, he stressed the modern-day equivalent of...

Vulnerabilities of the CentOS operating system that allow a remote attacker to compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility of protected information

The ntp-4.2.2p1 package of the CentOS operating system has multiple vulnerabilities. Exploiting these vulnerabilities may lead to violations of the confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility of protected information. These vulnerabilities can be exploited remotely...

SUSE-SU-2015:0692-1 Security update for tcpdump

When running tcpdump, a remote unauthenticated user could have crashed the application or, potentially, execute arbitrary code by injecting crafted packages into the network. The following vulnerabilities in protocol printers have been fixed: IPv6 mobility printer remote DoS CVE-2015-0261,...

Exploits Circulating for Remote Code Execution Flaws in NTP Protocol

Researchers at Google have uncovered several serious vulnerabilities in the Network Time Protocol and experts warn that there are exploits publicly available for some of the bugs. The vulnerabilities are present in all versions of NTP prior to 4.2.8 and include several buffer overflows that are...

Ethereal 0.x Multiple Unspecified iSNS, SMB and SNMP Protocol Dissector Vulnerabilities

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10672/info Ethereal 0.10.5 has been released to address multiple vulnerabilities, including an iSNS protocol dissector vulnerability, a SMB protocol dissector vulnerability, and a SNMP protocol dissector vulnerability...

Web security hacks dominate Black Hat USA 2013

The security of the Web is looking a little like Al Bundy right about now look it up kids. Granted Black Hat is fresh on our minds and you always come away from that event less willing to use the Internet, but this year seemed especially bad in terms of new attacks—or new twists on old attacks—th...

Researchers To Demonstrate Tor Network Hijack Method

Researchers at the Hackers To Hackers Conference in Brazil will detail a method of hijacking the TOR anonymity network, potentially putting its users at risk, while The Tor Project accuses one of the researchers of irresponsible disclosure. The presentation combines work done by Eric Filiol of th...

CVE-2011-0189

The default configuration of Terminal in Apple Mac OS X 10.6 before 10.6.7 uses SSH protocol version 1 within the New Remote Connection dialog, which might make it easier for man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSH servers by leveraging protocol vulnerabilities...

CVE-2011-0189

The default configuration of Terminal in Apple Mac OS X 10.6 before 10.6.7 uses SSH protocol version 1 within the New Remote Connection dialog, which might make it easier for man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSH servers by leveraging protocol vulnerabilities...

Web Mayhem: Firefox’s JAR: Protocol issues

Web Mayhem: Firefox’s JAR: Protocol issues published: November 7th, 2007 One of the things that we enjoy the most, here in GNUCITIZEN, is finding issues with features. Unlike bugs, insecure features tend to be more severe and usually last longer due to uneasy and rather long decision making proce...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: wireshark security update

New Wireshark packages that fix various security vulnerabilities are now available. This update has been rated as having moderate security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. Wireshark is a program for monitoring network traffic. Several flaws were found in Wireshark's HTTP, WBXML, LDAP...

PlatinumFTP 1.0.18 - Multiple Remote Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

!/usr/bin/perl pftpdos-ai1.pl - Remote DoS against PlatinumFTP 10.1.18 Details:http://seclists.org/lists/bugtraq/2005/Mar/0222.html If you don't get the server down try to change/play a little bit with the Timeout ports at securityforest dot com | greetings to muts, barabas, s|33py, revised and a...

CVE-2004-2629

Multiple vulnerabilities in the H.323 protocol implementation for First Virtual Communications Click to Meet Express when used with H.323 conferencing endpoints, Click to Meet Premier, Conference Server, and V-Gate allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service, as demonstrated by the...

CVE-2004-2758

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the H.323 protocol implementation for Sun SunForum 3.2 and 3D 1.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service segmentation fault and process crash, as demonstrated by the NISCC/OUSPG PROTOS test suite for the H.225 protocol...

RHEL 3 : gaim (RHSA-2004:033)

Updated Gaim packages that fix a number of serious vulnerabilities are now available. Gaim is an instant messenger client that can handle multiple protocols. Stefan Esser audited the Gaim source code and found a number of bugs that have security implications. Due to the nature of instant messagin...

NetBSD Security Advisory 2004-006: TCP protocol and implementation vulnerability

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- NetBSD Security Advisory 2004-006 ================================= Topic: TCP protocol and implementation vulnerability Version: NetBSD-current: source prior to April 22, 2004 NetBSD 2.0: branch affected, release will include the fix NetBSD 1.6.2: affected NetB...

Multiple Vendor TCP Sequence Number Approximation Vulnerability

Description A vulnerability in TCP implementations may permit unauthorized remote users to reset TCP sessions. This issue affects products released by multiple vendors. Exploiting this issue may permit remote attackers to more easily approximate TCP sequence numbers. The problem is that affected...

Multiple remote overflows and vulnerabilities in Ethereal

Background Quote from http://www.ethereal.com "Ethereal is used by network professionals around the world for troubleshooting, analysis, software and protocol development, and education. It has all of the standard features you would expect in a protocol analyzer, and several features not seen in...

CVE-2004-0056

Multiple vulnerabilities in the H.323 protocol implementation for Nortel Networks Business Communications Manager BCM, Succession 1000 IP Trunk and IP Peer Networking, and 802.11 Wireless IP Gateway allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code, as...