Xeneo Web Server 2.2.9 - Denial of Service Vulnerability

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7398/info Xeneo web server has been reported prone to denial of service vulnerability. It has been reported that a specifically crafted HTTP GET request containing over 4096 bytes of data will trigger this vulnerability...

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 ShowHelp Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6780/info Microsoft Internet Explorer implements the showHelp function as a means of displaying help content contained in HTML pages. However, this function is capable of performing too many other actions outside of its...

TW-WebServer 1.0 - Denial of Service Vulnerability (1)

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7368/info It has been reported that TW-WebServer is prone to a denial of service vulnerability. Reportedly when an excessive quantity of data is sent to the TW-Webserver as part of a malicious HTTP GET request the server...

MyServer 0.4.3 HTTP GET Argument Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7770/info myServer has been reported prone to a remote buffer overflow vulnerability. The vulnerability exists when the web server attempts to process HTTP GET requests of excessive length. Although unconfirmed, this...

dovecot: denial of service through maxxing out SSL connections

Dovecot 1.1 before 2.2.13 and dovecot-ee before 2.1.7.7 and 2.2.x before 2.2.12.12 does not properly close old connections, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service resource consumption via an incomplete SSL/TLS handshake for an IMAP/POP3 connection...

openSUSE Security Update : finch (openSUSE-SU-2012:0066-1)

Remote users could crash pidgin via ICQ, SILC, XMPP and Yahoo protocols CVE-2011-4601, CVE-2011-4603, CVE-2011-4602, CVE-2011-1091. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from openSUSE Security Update finch-5557...

XSS in FilterSubscription

h4. To reproduce: Visit: code:none /secure/FilterSubscription!default.jspa?returnUrl=javascript:alert1 code Click "Cancel" An alert should appear This URL should be restricted to the current domain, and to http/https protocols...

[SECURITY] Fedora 19 Update: openssl-1.0.1e-38.fc19

The OpenSSL toolkit provides support for secure communications between machines. OpenSSL includes a certificate management tool and shared libraries which provide various cryptographic algorithms and protocols...

Bro - Passive Open-Source Network Traffic Analyzer

While focusing on network security monitoring, Bro provides a comprehensive platform for more general network traffic analysis as well. Well grounded in more than 15 years of research, Bro has successfully bridged the traditional gap between academia and operations since its inception. Today, it ...

NIST Seeking Public Comment on SHA-3 Crypto Algorithm

The National Institute of Standards and Technology NIST is inviting the public to analyze and comment on its Secure Hash Algorithm-3 SHA-3, the latest iteration of cryptographic hash functions endorsed and published by the U.S. standards agency in order to protect the integrity of electronic...

Better Security, 'Progressive Encryption' in Silent Text 2.0

Silent Circle has released a new version of its private text messaging and secure file transfer service for Android and iOS mobile devices. Silent Text 2.0 includes a number of security and user-interface upgrades. The company claims this version eliminates a keying delay issue that existed in...

IETF To Mitigate Pervasive Monitoring In Future Protocols

The Internet Engineering Task Force IETF has defined pervasive monitoring, otherwise known as unwarranted surveillance and analysis of Internet traffic and even the subversion of cryptographic keys, as an attack and wants future versions of IETF-sponsored protocols to be designed to mitigate it...

DEBIAN-CVE-2014-3430

Dovecot 1.1 before 2.2.13 and dovecot-ee before 2.1.7.7 and 2.2.x before 2.2.12.12 does not properly close old connections, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service resource consumption via an incomplete SSL/TLS handshake for an IMAP/POP3 connection...

NSF Awards $15m for New Secure Internet Architecture

The National Science Foundation NSF is awarding $15 million in grants for the development, deployment and testing of future Internet architectures that are designed to enhance security, respond to emerging service challenges, and increase scalability. In 2010, the NSF Directorate for Computer and...

UBUNTU-CVE-2014-3430

Dovecot 1.1 before 2.2.13 and dovecot-ee before 2.1.7.7 and 2.2.x before 2.2.12.12 does not properly close old connections, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service resource consumption via an incomplete SSL/TLS handshake for an IMAP/POP3 connection...

NIST SP 800-52 Revision 1 Recommends TLS 1.2 by Jan. 1, 2015

U.S. federal government agencies are being told they should move to TLS 1.2 by the beginning of 2015. The National Institute for Standards and Technology, NIST, recently released NIST Special Publication 800-52 Revision 1, which includes the final public comments made since SP 800-52 was withdraw...

Critical Holes in OAuth, OpenID Could Leak Information, Redirect Users

UPDATE — A serious vulnerability in the OAuth and OpenID protocols could lead to complications for those who use the services to log in to websites like Facebook, Google, LinkedIn, Yahoo, and Microsoft among many others. OpenID and OAuth are commonly used authorization protocols. The protocols ar...

WhoIsConnectedSniffer - Network discovery tool that listens to network packets on your network

WhoIsConnectedSniffer is a network discovery tool that listens to network packets on your network adapter using a capture driver WinpCap or MS network monitor and accumulates a list of computer and devices currently connected to your network. WhoIsConnectedSniffer uses various protocols to detect...

Mail Server In a Box

Mail-Box : Mass electronic surveillance by governments revealed over the last year has spurred a new movement to re-decentralize the web, that is, to empower netizens to be their own service providers again. SMTP, the protocol of email, is decentralized in principle but highly centralized in...

OpenICS ICS Protocol Decoder Builds Data Dictionaries

Industrial control system security has been called archaic, laughable and even non-existent. Most ICS and SCADA systems weren’t built with the Internet in mind, much less security, but yet they are at the forefront of manufacturing, building automation and critical infrastructure operations...