Trio of Flaws Haunts OleumTech Wireless Monitoring System

Researchers have identified several remotely exploitable vulnerabilities in a wireless remote monitoring product from OleumTech that is used in energy, water and other critical infrastructure sectors. Two of the three flaws are related to the encryption implementation in the affected products,...

EFF Releases Open Wireless Router Firmware

The EFF is working on an open wireless router firmware that’s designed to be a secure and flexible alternative to the existing software that runs on home and small business routers, much of which is notoriously insecure. The Open Wireless Router project, which the organization announced at the HO...

LibreSSL PRNG Vulnerability Patched

The OpenBSD project late last night rushed out a patch for a vulnerability in the LibreSSL pseudo random number generator PRNG. The flaw was disclosed two days ago by the founder of secure backup company Opsmate, Andrew Ayer, who said the vulnerability was a “catastrophic failure of the PRNG.”...

GNU Classpath 0.97.2 'gnu.java.security.util.PRNG' Class Entropy Weakness (1)

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32909/info GNU Classpath is prone to a weakness that may result in weaker cryptographic security because its psuedo-random number generator PRNG lacks entropy. Attackers may leverage this issue to obtain sensitive...

ISC BIND 8 Remote Cache Poisoning Vulnerability (2)

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25459/info BIND 8 is prone to a remote cache-poisoning vulnerability because of weaknesses in its random-number generator. An attacker may leverage this issue to manipulate cache data, potentially facilitating...

ZeroShell 'cgi-bin/kerbynet' - Local File Disclosure Vulnerability

No description provided by source. Introduction to the PoC : ====================================================================== In this distribution, the managment website is a binary file named kerbynet interpreted in cgi-bin directory here : /cdrom/usr/local/apache2/cgi-bin/kerbynet So all...

Google Chrome <= 6.0.472 'Math.Random()' Random Number Generation Vulnerability

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36185/info Google Chrome is prone to security vulnerability that may allow the application to generate weak random numbers. Successfully exploiting this issue may allow attackers to obtain sensitive information or gain...

Simple Machines Forum <= 1.1.5 Admin Reset Password Exploit (win32)

No description provided by source. ?php echo ---------------------------------------------------------------\n; echo SMF = 1.1.5 Admin Reset Password Exploit win32-based servers\n; echo coded by Raz0r http://Raz0r.name/\n; echo ---------------------------------------------------------------\n; if...

GNU Classpath 0.97.2 'gnu.java.security.util.PRNG' Class Entropy Weakness (2)

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32909/info GNU Classpath is prone to a weakness that may result in weaker cryptographic security because its psuedo-random number generator PRNG lacks entropy. Attackers may leverage this issue to obtain sensitive...

ISC BIND 8 Remote Cache Poisoning Vulnerability (1)

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25459/info BIND 8 is prone to a remote cache-poisoning vulnerability because of weaknesses in its random-number generator. An attacker may leverage this issue to manipulate cache data, potentially facilitating...

openSUSE Security Update : tor (openSUSE-SU-2014:0143-1)

fixes potentially poor random number generation for users who 1 use OpenSSL 1.0.0 or later, 2 set 'HardwareAccel 1' in their torrc file, 3 have 'Sandy Bridge' or 'Ivy Bridge' Intel processors and 4 have no state file in their DataDirectory as would happen on first start. Users who generated relay...

JDK: Vulnerability in the IBMSecureRandom implementation of the IBMJCE and IBMSecureRandom cryptographic providers

The IBMSecureRandom component in the IBMJCE and IBMSecureRandom cryptographic providers in IBM SDK Java Technology Edition 5.0 before Service Refresh 16 FP6, 6 before Service Refresh 16, 6.0.1 before Service Refresh 8, 7 before Service Refresh 7, and 7R1 before Service Refresh 1 makes it easier f...

CVE-2014-0878

The IBMSecureRandom component in the IBMJCE and IBMSecureRandom cryptographic providers in IBM SDK Java Technology Edition 5.0 before Service Refresh 16 FP6, 6 before Service Refresh 16, 6.0.1 before Service Refresh 8, 7 before Service Refresh 7, and 7R1 before Service Refresh 1 makes it easier f...

Code injection

The IBMSecureRandom component in the IBMJCE and IBMSecureRandom cryptographic providers in IBM SDK Java Technology Edition 5.0 before Service Refresh 16 FP6, 6 before Service Refresh 16, 6.0.1 before Service Refresh 8, 7 before Service Refresh 7, and 7R1 before Service Refresh 1 makes it easier f...

CVE-2014-0878

The IBMSecureRandom component in the IBMJCE and IBMSecureRandom cryptographic providers in IBM SDK Java Technology Edition 5.0 before Service Refresh 16 FP6, 6 before Service Refresh 16, 6.0.1 before Service Refresh 8, 7 before Service Refresh 7, and 7R1 before Service Refresh 1 makes it easier f...

CVE-2014-0878

CVE-2014-0878 affects IBMJCE/IBMSecureRandom in IBM SDK Java Technology Edition (various service refresh levels: 5.0 SR16 FP6 and earlier; 6 SR16 and earlier; 6.0.1 SR8; 7 SR7; 7R1 SR1). The vulnerability allows context-dependent attackers to predict the RNG output, undermining cryptographic prot...

Chip and PIN EMV Protocol security vulnerabilities found

Chip-and-PIN payment cards are coming to the United States after a long head start as a standard card-present payment method in Europe and Asia. Already, retailer Target accelerated its plan to move its branded debit and credit cards to chip-and-PIN, also known as EMV Europay, MasterCard and Visa...

CVE-2013-4347

The 1 makenonce, 2 generatenonce, and 3 generateverifier functions in SimpleGeo python-oauth2 uses weak random numbers to generate nonces, which makes it easier for remote attackers to guess the nonce via a brute force attack...

JDK: Vulnerability in the IBMSecureRandom implementation of the IBMJCE and IBMSecureRandom cryptographic providers

The IBMSecureRandom component in the IBMJCE and IBMSecureRandom cryptographic providers in IBM SDK Java Technology Edition 5.0 before Service Refresh 16 FP6, 6 before Service Refresh 16, 6.0.1 before Service Refresh 8, 7 before Service Refresh 7, and 7R1 before Service Refresh 1 makes it easier f...

JDK: Vulnerability in the IBMSecureRandom implementation of the IBMJCE and IBMSecureRandom cryptographic providers

The IBMSecureRandom component in the IBMJCE and IBMSecureRandom cryptographic providers in IBM SDK Java Technology Edition 5.0 before Service Refresh 16 FP6, 6 before Service Refresh 16, 6.0.1 before Service Refresh 8, 7 before Service Refresh 7, and 7R1 before Service Refresh 1 makes it easier f...