Low: Red Hat Bug Fix Advisory: xorg-x11-server bug fix and enhancement update

Updated xorg-x11-server packages that fix several bugs and add one enhancement are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. X.Org is an open source implementation of the X Window System. It provides the basic low-level functionality that full-fledged graphical user interfaces are designed...

Medusa - Speedy, Parallel and Modular Login Brute-Forcer

Medusa is intended to be a speedy, massively parallel, modular, login brute-forcer. The goal is to support as many services which allow remote authentication as possible. The author considers following items as some of the key features of this application: Thread-based parallel testing. Brute-for...

[SECURITY] Fedora 21 Update: netty-4.0.28-1.fc21

Netty is a NIO client server framework which enables quick and easy development of network applications such as protocol servers and clients. It greatly simplifies and streamlines network programming such as TCP and UDP socket server. 'Quick and easy' doesn't mean that a resulting application wil...

SUSE SLES10 Security Update : MozillaFirefox (SUSE-SU-2014:1458-3)

This version update of Mozilla Firefox to 31.2.0ESR brings improvements, stability fixes and also security fixes for the following CVEs : CVE-2014-1574, CVE-2014-1575, CVE-2014-1576 ,CVE-2014-1577, CVE-2014-1578, CVE-2014-1581, CVE-2014-1583, CVE-2014-1585, CVE-2014-1586 It also disables SSLv3 by...

Wordpress < 4.1.2 storage type XSS analysis and stability of the POC-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

Wordpress thisXSSis actually very easy to use, anonymous users can post and trigger, this gives a simple analysis of the stability of the trigger of the POC. In fact, the vulnerability of the author in the articlexss-vulnerability-4-1-2/"...

openSUSE Security Update : Chromium (openSUSE-2015-320)

Chromium was updated to latest stable release 42.0.2311.90 to fix security issues and bugs. The following vulnerabilities were fixed : - CVE-2015-1235: Cross-origin-bypass in HTML parser. - CVE-2015-1236: Cross-origin-bypass in Blink. - CVE-2015-1237: Use-after-free in IPC. - CVE-2015-1238:...

Naval Academy Cadets Win NSA Hacking Contest

Midshipmen from the United States Naval Academy in have won the National Security Agency’s Cyber Defense Exercise CDX for the third time. Between April 13 and 17, the CDX pits the U.S. Naval, Air Force, Coast Guard, Merchant Marine and Military Academy and the Royal Military College of Canada...

inspircd -- DoS

Inspircd reports: This release fixes the issues discovered since 2.0.18, containing multiple important stability and correctness related improvements, including a fix for a bug which allowed malformed DNS records to cause netsplits on a network...

openSUSE Security Update : subversion (openSUSE-2015-289)

Apache Subversion was updated to 1.8.13 to fix three vulnerabilities and a number of non-security bugs. This release fixes three vulnerabilities : - Subversion HTTP servers with FSFS repositories were vulnerable to a remotely triggerable excessive memory use with certain REPORT requests. bsc92379...

SUSE-SU-2015:1109-1 Security update for python-Django

python-django was updated to 1.6.11 to fix security issues and non-security bugs. The following vulnerabilities were fixed: Made issafeurl reject URLs that start with control characters to mitigate possible XSS attack via user-supplied redirect URLs bnc923176, CVE-2015-2317 Fixed an infinite loop...

Scientific Linux Security Update : virt-who on SL7.x (noarch) (20150305)

It was discovered that the /etc/sysconfig/virt-who configuration file, which may contain hypervisor authentication credentials, was world- readable. A local user could use this flaw to obtain authentication credentials from this file. CVE-2014-0189 The virt-who package has been upgraded to upstre...

kernel update for Evergreen 11.4, includes leap second deadlock fix (important)

kernel update for Evergreen 11.4, includes leap second deadlock fix and fixes for other security and stability issues...

Maligno v2.0 - Metasploit Payload Server

Maligno is an open source penetration testing tool written in Python that serves Metasploit payloads. It generates shellcode with msfvenom and transmits it over HTTP or HTTPS. The shellcode is encrypted with AES and encoded prior to transmission. Maligno also comes with a client tool, which...

Stable Channel Update for Chrome OS

The Stable channel has been updated to 40.0.2214.114 Platform version: 6457.94.0. Systems will be automatically updated over the next few days. This build contains a number of security updates and stability fixes. Some highlights of these changes are: PPAPI Flash updated to 16.0.0.305-r1 Security...

Kali Linux 1.1.0 - The Best Penetration Testing Distribution

After almost two years of public development and another year behind the scenes, we are proud to announce our first point release of Kali Linux – version 1.1.0. This release brings with it a mix of unprecedented hardware support as well as rock solid stability. For us, this is a real milestone as...

Update OpenH264 plugin to version 1.3 — Mozilla

Mozilla and Cisco developers as well as security researcher Nils reported security and stability bugs affecting the OpenH264 plugin version 1.1. This plugin was available to Desktop Firefox 34 and 35 users as an on-demand download as needed. Security researchers Nils and Hanno Böck also reported...

openSUSE Security Update : java-1_7_0-openjdk (openSUSE-SU-2015:0190-1) (POODLE)

OpenJDK was updated to 2.5.4 - OpenJDK 7u75 to fix security issues and bugs : - Security fixes - S8046656: Update protocol support - S8047125, CVE-2015-0395: ref More phantom object references - S8047130: Fewer escapes from escape analysis - S8048035, CVE-2015-0400: Ensure proper proxy protocols ...

Security update for java-1_7_0-openjdk (important)

OpenJDK was updated to 2.5.4 - OpenJDK 7u75 to fix security issues and bugs: Security fixes - S8046656: Update protocol support - S8047125, CVE-2015-0395: ref More phantom object references - S8047130: Fewer escapes from escape analysis - S8048035, CVE-2015-0400: Ensure proper proxy protocols -...

Oracle Solaris Critical Patch Update : jan2015_SRU11_2_3_5_0

This Solaris system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - Vulnerability in the Solaris component of Oracle Sun Systems Products Suite subcomponent: File System. The supported version that is affected is 11. Easily exploitable vulnerability requiring logon to...

SUSE-SU-2015:0324-1 Security update for openstack-nova

This update for openstack-nova provides stability fixes from the upstream OpenStack project: Add @retryondeadlock to instanceupdate Fix nova-compute start issue after evacuate Fix nova evacuate issues for RBD Add wrapdberror support to SessionTransaction.commit Fixes DoS issue in instance list ip...