How to Seed a Backup Copy Job

Purpose This article provides references to documentation explaining how to manually seed a Backup Copy job with Veeam Backup & Replication. Solution Veeam Backup & Replication User Guide: Creating Seed for Backup Copy Job Veeam Backup & Replication User Guide: Backup Copy Job Mapping If this KB...

Error: Object reference not set to an instance of an object after manually deleting a replica VM

Challenge You receive an error after manually deleting a replica VM. Cause The replication job is still mapped to the previous replica VM. An error is produced when Veeam attempts to access the invalid object. Solution Unchecking the Low Connection Bandwidth Enable replica seeding checkbox does n...

Exploit for Use of Cryptographically Weak Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG) in Openssl

Debian OpenSSL Predictable PRNG - - - Links Original UR...

CVE-2013-2803

ProSoft RadioLinx ControlScape before 6.00.040 uses a deficient PRNG algorithm and seeding strategy for passphrases, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a brute-force attack...

How to Manually Seed a Replica

Purpose Under certain circumstances, the seeding function used by a Replication job may not function correctly. If this occurs, an alternate seeding method is to manually pre-create the replica from a backup and then use the mapping function of the Replication job to map to that restored VM...

Creating Replication Jobs in Backup & Replication version 6.x

Challenge How to create replication jobs. Solution To replicate virtual machines, you should create a replication job by means of the New Replication Job wizard. You can perform the created job immediately, schedule, or save it. Before You Begin • Prior to creating a replication job, make sure yo...

DEBIAN-CVE-2009-5057

The S/MIME feature in Open Ticket Request System OTRS before 2.3.4 does not configure the RANDFILE and HOME environment variables for OpenSSL, which might make it easier for remote attackers to decrypt e-mail messages that had lower than intended entropy available for cryptographic operations,...

DEBIAN-CVE-2008-7278

The S/MIME feature in Open Ticket Request System OTRS before 2.2.5, and 2.3.x before 2.3.0-beta1, does not properly configure the RANDFILE environment variable for OpenSSL, which might make it easier for remote attackers to decrypt e-mail messages that had lower than intended entropy available fo...

Design/Logic Flaw

The S/MIME feature in Open Ticket Request System OTRS before 2.2.5, and 2.3.x before 2.3.0-beta1, does not properly configure the RANDFILE environment variable for OpenSSL, which might make it easier for remote attackers to decrypt e-mail messages that had lower than intended entropy available fo...

CVE-2009-5057

The S/MIME feature in Open Ticket Request System OTRS before 2.3.4 does not configure the RANDFILE and HOME environment variables for OpenSSL, which might make it easier for remote attackers to decrypt e-mail messages that had lower than intended entropy available for cryptographic operations,...

CVE-2010-3400

The jsInitRandom function in the JavaScript implementation in Mozilla Firefox 3.5.x before 3.5.10 and 3.6.x before 3.6.4, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.5, uses the current time for seeding of a random number generator, which makes it easier for remote attackers to guess the seed value via a brute-forc...

CVE-2010-3399

The jsInitRandom function in the JavaScript implementation in Mozilla Firefox 3.5.10 through 3.5.11, 3.6.4 through 3.6.8, and 4.0 Beta1 uses a context pointer in conjunction with its successor pointer for seeding of a random number generator, which makes it easier for remote attackers to guess th...

Users can be tricked into uploading unexpected files

Plug-ins may be used to seed the system clipboard with paths to a target file, while the user may not expect that to be the contents of the clipboard. If the user can be convinced to focus a file input and paste the contents of the clipboard, the file can then be immediately uploaded without...

Users can be tricked into uploading unexpected files – Opera Security Advisories

Users can be tricked into uploading unexpected files – Opera Security Advisories OPCOM Team | June 29, 2010 Severity Less severe Description Plug-ins may be used to seed the system clipboard with paths to a target file, while the user may not expect that to be the contents of the clipboard. If th...

CVE-2008-5905

The web interface plugin in KTorrent before 3.1.4 allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and upload arbitrary torrent files, and trigger the start of downloads and seeding, via a crafted HTTP POST request...

Advisory 04/2008: Joomla Weak Random Password Reset Token Vulnerability

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 SektionEins GmbH www.sektioneins.de -= Security Advisory =- Advisory: Joomla Weak Random Password Reset Token Vulnerability Release Date: 2008/09/11 Last Modified: 2008/09/11 Author: Stefan Esser stefan.esseratsektioneins.de Application: Joomla = 1.5....

wordpress -- remote privilege escalation

The Wordpress development team reports: With open registration enabled, it is possible in WordPress versions 2.6.1 and earlier to craft a username such that it will allow resetting another users password to a randomly generated password. The randomly generated password is not disclosed to the...

CVE-2008-3072: Undefined Security Weakness

Simple Machines Forum SMF 1.1.x before 1.1.5 and 1.0.x before 1.0.13, when running in PHP before 4.2.0, does not properly seed the random number generator, which has unknown impact and attack vectors...

DEBIAN-CVE-2008-1637

PowerDNS Recursor before 3.1.5 uses insufficient randomness to calculate 1 TRXID values and 2 UDP source port numbers, which makes it easier for remote attackers to poison a DNS cache, related to a algorithmic deficiencies in rand and random functions in external libraries, b use of a 32-bit seed...

SOL8331 - OpenSSL FIPS Object Module 1.1 vulnerability - CVE-2007-5502

The PRNG implementation for the OpenSSL FIPS Object Module 1.1.1 does not perform auto-seeding during the FIPS self-test, which generates random data that is more predictable than expected and makes it easier for attackers to bypass protection mechanisms that rely on the randomness. Information...