Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: jbossweb security update

Updated jbossweb packages that fix multiple security issues are now available for JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5.1.2 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4, 5, and 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having important security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System...

Frame scripts calling into untrusted objects bypass security checks — Mozilla

Mozilla security researcher mozbugra4 reported that frame scripts bypass XPConnect security checks when calling untrusted objects. This allows for cross-site scripting XSS attacks through web pages and Firefox extensions. The fix enables the Script Security Manager SSM to force security checks on...

tomcat: security manager restrictions bypass

Apache Tomcat 5.5.x before 5.5.34, 6.x before 6.0.33, and 7.x before 7.0.19, when sendfile is enabled for the HTTP APR or HTTP NIO connector, does not validate certain request attributes, which allows local users to bypass intended file access restrictions or cause a denial of service infinite lo...

OpenJDK: excessive default UDP socket limit under SecurityManager (Networking, 7032417)

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment component in Oracle Java SE JDK and JRE 7, 6 Update 27 and earlier, 5.0 Update 31 and earlier, and 1.4.233 and earlier allows remote attackers to affect integrity via unknown vectors related to Networking...

OpenJDK: excessive default UDP socket limit under SecurityManager (Networking, 7032417)

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment component in Oracle Java SE JDK and JRE 7, 6 Update 27 and earlier, 5.0 Update 31 and earlier, and 1.4.233 and earlier allows remote attackers to affect integrity via unknown vectors related to Networking...

tomcat: security manager restrictions bypass

Apache Tomcat 5.5.x before 5.5.34, 6.x before 6.0.33, and 7.x before 7.0.19, when sendfile is enabled for the HTTP APR or HTTP NIO connector, does not validate certain request attributes, which allows local users to bypass intended file access restrictions or cause a denial of service infinite lo...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: tomcat6 security and bug fix update

Updated tomcat6 packages that fix several security issues and one bug are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 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 severity...

Debian DSA-2356-1 : openjdk-6 - several vulnerabilities (BEAST)

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in OpenJDK, an implementation of the Java platform : - CVE-2011-3389 The TLS implementation does not guard properly against certain chosen-plaintext attacks when block ciphers are used in CBC mode. - CVE-2011-3521 The CORBA implementation contains a...

OpenJDK: excessive default UDP socket limit under SecurityManager (Networking, 7032417)

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment component in Oracle Java SE JDK and JRE 7, 6 Update 27 and earlier, 5.0 Update 31 and earlier, and 1.4.233 and earlier allows remote attackers to affect integrity via unknown vectors related to Networking...

Apple Security Chief Reportedly Leaves Company

Apple’s vice president of global security has reportedly stepped down roughly two months after the surface of news reports that an iPhone prototype had gone missing for the second time in less than two years. According to reports, John Theriault, who came to Apple from Pfizer and was a former FBI...

Oracle Java IIOP Deserialization Type Confusion Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Oracle Java. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the way Java handles...

Cisco Security Advisory: CiscoWorks Common Services Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 Cisco Security Advisory: CiscoWorks Common Services Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability Advisory ID: cisco-sa-20111019-cs Revision 1.0 For Public Release 2011 October 19 16:00 UTC GMT...

OpenJDK: excessive default UDP socket limit under SecurityManager (Networking, 7032417)

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment component in Oracle Java SE JDK and JRE 7, 6 Update 27 and earlier, 5.0 Update 31 and earlier, and 1.4.233 and earlier allows remote attackers to affect integrity via unknown vectors related to Networking...

OpenJDK: missing SecurityManager checks in scripting engine (Scripting, 7046823)

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment component in Oracle Java SE JDK and JRE 7 and 6 Update 27 and earlier allows remote untrusted Java Web Start applications and untrusted Java applets to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to...

OpenJDK: excessive default UDP socket limit under SecurityManager (Networking, 7032417)

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment component in Oracle Java SE JDK and JRE 7, 6 Update 27 and earlier, 5.0 Update 31 and earlier, and 1.4.233 and earlier allows remote attackers to affect integrity via unknown vectors related to Networking...

OpenJDK: missing SecurityManager checks in scripting engine (Scripting, 7046823)

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment component in Oracle Java SE JDK and JRE 7 and 6 Update 27 and earlier allows remote untrusted Java Web Start applications and untrusted Java applets to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to...

Apple Seeking Professional To Fill New 'Keep Employees From Losing Priceless Mobile Prototypes In Local Pubs' Position

In the latest edition of “open positions that should have been filled three years ago,” Apple Computer is looking to hire a Product Security Manager, the New York Times is reporting. The company advertised the new “Manager, Product Security” position on its Web site, saying that the candidate wil...

OPENVAS SCAN / Greenbone Enterprise Appliance (GEA) / Greenbone Security Manager (GSM) / Greenbone OS (GOS) Detection Consolidation

Consolidation of OPENVAS SCAN / Greenbone Enterprise Appliance GEA / Greenbone Security Manager GSM / Greenbone OS GOS detections. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2011 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders...

DEBIAN-CVE-2011-2178

The virSecurityManagerGetPrivateData function in security/securitymanager.c in libvirt 0.8.8 through 0.9.1 uses the wrong argument for a sizeof call, which causes incorrect processing of "security manager private data" that "reopens disk probing" and might allow guest OS users to read arbitrary...

CVE-2011-2178

The virSecurityManagerGetPrivateData function in security/securitymanager.c in libvirt 0.8.8 through 0.9.1 uses the wrong argument for a sizeof call, which causes incorrect processing of "security manager private data" that "reopens disk probing" and might allow guest OS users to read arbitrary...