FreeBSD Bans Intel, Via Chips

FreeBSD, the open-source operating system, announced that it will no longer support Intel’s RdRand and Via Technology’s Padlock on-chip random number generators RNGs moving forward in new versions of the UNIX-like operating system. The move apparently follows reports from earlier this year that t...

CVE-2013-6386

Drupal 6.x before 6.29 and 7.x before 7.24 uses the PHP mtrand function to generate random numbers, which uses predictable seeds and allows remote attackers to predict security strings and bypass intended restrictions via a brute force attack...

CVE-2013-6386

Removed by vendor...

Updated drupal package fixes security vulnerabilities

Drupal's form API has built-in cross-site request forgery CSRF validation, and also allows any module to perform its own validation on the form. In certain common cases, form validation functions may execute unsafe operations CVE-2013-6385. Drupal core directly used the mtrand pseudorandom number...

Debian Security Advisory DSA 2804-1 (drupal7 - several vulnerabilities)

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Drupal, a fully-featured content management framework: Cross-site request forgery, insecure pseudo random number generation, code execution, incorrect security token validation and cross-site scripting. In order to avoid the remote code execution...

Amazon Linux AMI : postgresql8 (ALAS-2013-244)

An array index error, leading to a heap-based out-of-bounds buffer read flaw, was found in the way PostgreSQL performed certain error processing using enumeration types. An unprivileged database user could issue a specially crafted SQL query that, when processed by the server component of the...

CentOS Update for postgresql84 CESA-2013:1475 centos5

Check for the Version of postgresql84 OpenVAS Vulnerability Test CentOS Update for postgresql84 CESA-2013:1475 centos5 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...

CentOS Update for postgresql CESA-2013:1475 centos6

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2013 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...

CentOS Update for postgresql CESA-2013:1475 centos6

Check for the Version of postgresql OpenVAS Vulnerability Test CentOS Update for postgresql CESA-2013:1475 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...

Medium: postgresql8

Issue Overview: An array index error, leading to a heap-based out-of-bounds buffer read flaw, was found in the way PostgreSQL performed certain error processing using enumeration types. An unprivileged database user could issue a specially crafted SQL query that, when processed by the server...

Scientific Linux Security Update : postgresql and postgresql84 on SL5.x, SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20131029)

An array index error, leading to a heap-based out-of-bounds buffer read flaw, was found in the way PostgreSQL performed certain error processing using enumeration types. An unprivileged database user could issue a specially crafted SQL query that, when processed by the server component of the...

RHEL 5 / 6 : postgresql and postgresql84 (RHSA-2013:1475)

Updated postgresql and postgresql84 packages that fix two security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed...

CentOS 5 / 6 : postgresql / postgresql84 (CESA-2013:1475)

Updated postgresql and postgresql84 packages that fix two security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: postgresql and postgresql84 security update

Updated postgresql and postgresql84 packages that fix two security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base scores, which give detailed...

CVE-2013-1445

The Crypto.Random.atfork function in PyCrypto before 2.6.1 does not properly reseed the pseudo-random number generator PRNG before allowing a child process to access it, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information by leveraging a race condition in which a...

Race condition

The Crypto.Random.atfork function in PyCrypto before 2.6.1 does not properly reseed the pseudo-random number generator PRNG before allowing a child process to access it, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information by leveraging a race condition in which a...

Updated python-pycrypto packages fix CVE-2013-1445

Updated python-pycrypto package fixes security vulnerability: In PyCrypto before v2.6.1, the Crypto.Random pseudo-random number generator PRNG exhibits a race condition that may cause it to generate the same 'random' output in multiple processes that are forked from each other. Depending on the...

MGASA-2013-0319 Updated python-pycrypto packages fix CVE-2013-1445

Updated python-pycrypto package fixes security vulnerability: In PyCrypto before v2.6.1, the Crypto.Random pseudo-random number generator PRNG exhibits a race condition that may cause it to generate the same 'random' output in multiple processes that are forked from each other. Depending on the...

Design/Logic Flaw

The srandomdev function in Libc in Apple Mac OS X before 10.9, when the kernel random-number generator is unavailable, produces predictable values instead of the intended random values, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms by leveragi...

CVE-2013-5173

The random-number generator in the kernel in Apple Mac OS X before 10.9 provides lengthy exclusive access for processing of large requests, which allows local users to cause a denial of service temporary generator outage via an application that requires many random numbers...