Google Adds Content Security Policy Support to Gmail

Google has added another layer of security for users of Gmail on the desktop, which now supports content security policy, a standard that’s designed to help mitigate cross-site scripting and other common Web-based attacks. CSP is a W3C standard that has been around for several years, and it’s bee...

Allegro Software RomPager 'Misfortune Cookie' (CVE-2014-9222) Authentication Bypass

This module exploits HTTP servers that appear to be vulnerable to the 'Misfortune Cookie' vulnerability which affects Allegro Software Rompager versions before 4.34 and can allow attackers to authenticate to the HTTP service as an administrator without providing valid credentials. Module Options...

CVE-2014-6052

The HandleRFBServerMessage function in libvncclient/rfbproto.c in LibVNCServer 0.9.9 and earlier does not check certain malloc return values, which allows remote VNC servers to cause a denial of service application crash or possibly execute arbitrary code by specifying a large screen size in a 1...

CVE-2014-3583

The handleheaders function in modproxyfcgi.c in the modproxyfcgi module in the Apache HTTP Server 2.4.10 allows remote FastCGI servers to cause a denial of service buffer over-read and daemon crash via long response headers...

DEBIAN-CVE-2014-3583

The handleheaders function in modproxyfcgi.c in the modproxyfcgi module in the Apache HTTP Server 2.4.10 allows remote FastCGI servers to cause a denial of service buffer over-read and daemon crash via long response headers...

Code injection

The HandleRFBServerMessage function in libvncclient/rfbproto.c in LibVNCServer 0.9.9 and earlier does not check certain malloc return values, which allows remote VNC servers to cause a denial of service application crash or possibly execute arbitrary code by specifying a large screen size in a 1...

CVE-2014-6052

The HandleRFBServerMessage function in libvncclient/rfbproto.c in LibVNCServer 0.9.9 and earlier does not check certain malloc return values, which allows remote VNC servers to cause a denial of service application crash or possibly execute arbitrary code by specifying a large screen size in a 1...

CVE-2014-6052

The HandleRFBServerMessage function in libvncclient/rfbproto.c in LibVNCServer 0.9.9 and earlier does not check certain malloc return values, which allows remote VNC servers to cause a denial of service application crash or possibly execute arbitrary code by specifying a large screen size in a 1...

CVE-2014-3583

The handleheaders function in modproxyfcgi.c in the modproxyfcgi module in the Apache HTTP Server 2.4.10 allows remote FastCGI servers to cause a denial of service buffer over-read and daemon crash via long response headers...

[SECURITY] Fedora 21 Update: docker-io-1.4.0-1.fc21

Docker is an open-source engine that automates the deployment of any application as a lightweight, portable, self-sufficient container that will run virtually anywhere. Docker containers can encapsulate any payload, and will run consistently on and between virtually any server. The same container...

CVE-2014-9365

The HTTP clients in the 1 httplib, 2 urllib, 3 urllib2, and 4 xmlrpclib libraries in CPython aka Python 2.x before 2.7.9 and 3.x before 3.4.3, when accessing an HTTPS URL, do not a check the certificate against a trust store or verify that the server hostname matches a domain name in the subject'...

Design/Logic Flaw

The HTTP clients in the 1 httplib, 2 urllib, 3 urllib2, and 4 xmlrpclib libraries in CPython aka Python 2.x before 2.7.9 and 3.x before 3.4.3, when accessing an HTTPS URL, do not a check the certificate against a trust store or verify that the server hostname matches a domain name in the subject'...

[SECURITY] Fedora 19 Update: mediawiki-1.23.7-1.fc19

MediaWiki is the software used for Wikipedia and the other Wikimedia Foundation websites. Compared to other wikis, it has an excellent range of features and support for high-traffic websites using multiple servers This package supports wiki farms. Read the instructions for creating wiki instances...

[slackware-security] pidgin

New pidgin packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, and -current. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.1 ChangeLog: patches/packages/pidgin-2.10.11-i486-1slack14.1.txz: Upgraded. This update contains login fixes for MSN and some XMPP servers. Where to find the new...

Web Servers CryptoPHP Backdoor

Some free themes for Joomla, WordPress and Drupal CMS include a backdoor to the service. By installing these themes the system administrator installs the CryptoPHP backdoor...

Joomla and Wordpress Mass Defacer Tool

Joomla and Wordpress Mass Defacer is a computer program that allows users to create HTML pages, in order to upload them to web servers and deface them. This tool is commonly used by attackers, and therefore upload of files created by this tool may indicate an attempt to deface a web server...

CVE-2014-9360

XML external entity XXE vulnerability in Scalix Web Access 11.4.6.12377 and 12.2.0.14697 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files and trigger requests to intranet servers via a crafted request...

Xxe

XML external entity XXE vulnerability in Scalix Web Access 11.4.6.12377 and 12.2.0.14697 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files and trigger requests to intranet servers via a crafted request...

CVE-2014-9360

XML external entity XXE vulnerability in Scalix Web Access 11.4.6.12377 and 12.2.0.14697 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files and trigger requests to intranet servers via a crafted request...

Some Recursive DNS Implementations Patch DoS Vulnerability

UPDATE: Some domain name system DNS server implementations are at risk for denial-of-service attacks after a vulnerability was disclosed and patched in a few popular server packages, including BIND, OpenDNS, PowerDNS and NLnetLabs. According to an advisory from DHS and the CERT Coordination Cente...