Google Android N Preview — 6 Cool Features That You Should Know

Android N Developer Preview, an early beta of Google’s new mobile operating system that was expected to launch on Google I/O in mid-May, is unexpectedly launching right now. Android N Developer Preview for the Nexus 6P, Nexus 5X, Nexus 6, Pixel C Nexus 9, the Nexus Player and the General Mobile 4...

Debian Security Advisory DSA 3438-1 (xscreensaver - security update)

It was discovered that unplugging one of the monitors in a multi-monitor setup can cause xscreensaver to crash. Someone with physical access to a machine could use this problem to bypass a locked session. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: deb3438.nasl 6608 2017-07-07 12:05:05Z cfischer $...

DEBIAN-CVE-2015-8025

driver/subprocs.c in XScreenSaver before 5.34 does not properly perform an internal consistency check, which allows physically proximate attackers to bypass the lock screen by hot swapping monitors...

[SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: xscreensaver-5.34-1.fc22

A modular screen saver and locker for the X Window System. More than 200 display modes are included in this package. This is a metapackage for installing all default packages related to XScreenSaver...

[SECURITY] Fedora 21 Update: xscreensaver-5.34-1.fc21

A modular screen saver and locker for the X Window System. More than 200 display modes are included in this package. This is a metapackage for installing all default packages related to XScreenSaver...

Optimize Web Pages Using "Data Saver Chrome Extension" to Save Bandwidth

Google want to save its users' bandwidth at home. The company has released a "Data Saver extension for Chrome," bringing its data compression feature for its desktop users for the first time. While tethering to a mobile Hotspot for Internet connection for your laptop, this new Data Saver extensio...

[SECURITY] Fedora 20 Update: kdetoys-4.14.1-1.fc20

kdetoys includes: amor: Amusing Misuse Of Resources puts comic figures above your windows kteatime: makes sure your tea does not get too strong ktux: Tux-in-a-Spaceship screen saver...

Malware-Laced Emails Appear to Come From LogMeIn

The SANS Internet Storm Center yesterday warned users and administrators to be on the lookout for malicious emails purporting to come from the security and authentication firm LogMeIn. For it’s part, LogMeIn is aware of the attacks, and has issued a number of warnings to its customers on its blog...

Tracker Software pdfSaver ActiveX 3.60 (pdfxctrl.dll) Stack Buffer Overflow (SEH)

No description provided by source. Tracker Software pdfSaver ActiveX 3.60 pdfxctrl.dll Stack Buffer Overflow SEH Vendor: ------- Tracker Software Products Ltd. Product web page: ----------------- http://www.tracker-software.com Affected version: ----------------- 3.60.0128 Summary: --------...

Aloaha Credential Provider Monitor 5.0.226 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

No description provided by source. Aloaha Credential Provider Monitor 5.0.226 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability Vendor: Aloaha Software - Wrocklage Intermedia GmbH Product web page: http://www.aloaha.com Affected version: 5.0.226 Summary: Aloaha Credential Provider represents one of the mo...

MS13-071 Microsoft Windows Theme File Handling Code Execution

This Metasploit module exploits a vulnerability mainly affecting Microsoft Windows XP and Windows 2003. The vulnerability exists in the handling of the Screen Saver path, in the boot section. An arbitrary path can be used as screen saver, including a remote SMB resource, which allows for remote...

CVE-2013-1031

Apple Mac OS X CVE-2013-1031 describes a local power-management vulnerability where a power assertion could bypass screen-lock protections due to improper locking. Affected product: OS X prior to 10.8.5. Root cause: locking not properly engaged on power-assert events, allowing physically proximat...

CVE-2013-1031

Power Management in Apple Mac OS X before 10.8.5 does not properly perform locking upon occurrences of a power assertion, which allows physically proximate attackers to bypass intended access restrictions by visiting an unattended workstation on which a locking failure had prevented the startup o...

Windows Crafted Theme File Handling Vulnerability

Added: 09/12/2013 CVE: CVE-2013-0810 BID: 62176 OSVDB: 97136 Background Microsoft Windows themes are a combination of personalization settings that change how the user's desktop looks and sounds. A theme could specify user settings such as the desktop background, window border color, sounds, and...

Windows Crafted Theme File Handling Vulnerability

Added: 09/12/2013 CVE: CVE-2013-0810 BID: 62176 OSVDB: 97136 Background Microsoft Windows themes are a combination of personalization settings that change how the user's desktop looks and sounds. A theme could specify user settings such as the desktop background, window border color, sounds, and...

Windows Crafted Theme File Handling Vulnerability

Added: 09/12/2013 CVE: CVE-2013-0810 BID: 62176 OSVDB: 97136 Background Microsoft Windows themes are a combination of personalization settings that change how the user's desktop looks and sounds. A theme could specify user settings such as the desktop background, window border color, sounds, and...

MS13-071 Microsoft Windows Theme File Handling Arbitrary Code Execution

This module exploits a vulnerability mainly affecting Microsoft Windows XP and Windows 2003. The vulnerability exists in the handling of the Screen Saver path, in the boot section. An arbitrary path can be used as screen saver, including a remote SMB resource, which allows for remote code executi...

[SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: kdetoys-4.10.4-1.fc17

kdetoys includes: amor: Amusing Misuse Of Resources put's comic figures above your windows kteatime: makes sure your tea does not get too strong ktux: Tux-in-a-Spaceship screen saver...

[SECURITY] Fedora 19 Update: kdetoys-4.10.4-1.fc19

kdetoys includes: amor: Amusing Misuse Of Resources put's comic figures above your windows kteatime: makes sure your tea does not get too strong ktux: Tux-in-a-Spaceship screen saver...

Aloaha Credential Provider Monitor 5.0.226 - Local Privilege Escalation

Aloaha Credential Provider Monitor 5.0.226 - Local Privilege Escalation Aloaha Credential Provider Monitor 5.0.226 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability Vendor: Aloaha Software - Wrocklage Intermedia GmbH Product web page: http://www.aloaha.com Affected version: 5.0.226 Summary: Aloaha...