openssl: CMS and PKCS#7 Bleichenbacher attack

The implementation of Cryptographic Message Syntax CMS and PKCS 7 in OpenSSL before 0.9.8u and 1.x before 1.0.0h does not properly restrict certain oracle behavior, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to decrypt data via a Million Message Attack MMA adaptive chosen ciphertext...

[SECURITY] Fedora 16 Update: automake-1.11.6-1.fc16

Automake is a tool for automatically generating Makefile.in' files compliant with the GNU Coding Standards. You should install Automake if you are developing software and would like to use its ability to automatically generate GNU standard Makefiles...

Fedora Update for automake FEDORA-2012-14297

Check for the Version of automake OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for automake FEDORA-2012-14297 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the...

Fedora Update for automake FEDORA-2012-14349

Check for the Version of automake OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for automake FEDORA-2012-14349 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the...

Scientific Linux Security Update : libxml2 on SL5.x, SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20120918)

The libxml2 library is a development toolbox providing the implementation of various XML standards. Multiple integer overflow flaws, leading to heap-based buffer overflows, were found in the way libxml2 handled documents that enable entity expansion. A remote attacker could provide a large,...

libxml2 security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2012:1288 Updated libxml2 packages that fix multiple security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System CV...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: libxml2 security update

Updated libxml2 packages that fix multiple security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 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 rating...

[SECURITY] Fedora 18 Update: asterisk-10.7.1-2.fc18

Asterisk is a complete PBX in software. It runs on Linux and provides all of the features you would expect from a PBX and more. Asterisk does voice over IP in three protocols, and can interoperate with almost all standards-based telephony equipment using relatively inexpensive hardware...

[SECURITY] Fedora 16 Update: asterisk-1.8.15.1-1.fc16

Asterisk is a complete PBX in software. It runs on Linux and provides all of the features you would expect from a PBX and more. Asterisk does voice over IP in three protocols, and can interoperate with almost all standards-based telephony equipment using relatively inexpensive hardware...

SAS70 Needs to Die

By Andrew Storms Let’s be clear, SAS70 should be sentenced to a quick and painful death in the bottom of a giant pit protected by 20-foot thick concrete walls where it should be buried forever, along-side other IT criminals such as Windows ME and IE6. While SAS70 has its place in financial...

Huawei Denies Stealing State Secrets or Supporting Cyber Espionage

Huawei, the massive Chinese technology company that has come under criticism for its close ties to China’s government, is defending itself, saying that it has never stolen national intelligence or intellectual property and does not support any groups that do so. The company has been a frequent...

[SECURITY] Fedora 16 Update: firefox-15.0-1.fc16

Mozilla Firefox is an open-source web browser, designed for standards compliance, performance and portability...

[SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: firefox-15.0-1.fc17

Mozilla Firefox is an open-source web browser, designed for standards compliance, performance and portability...

Fedora Update for dokuwiki FEDORA-2012-6588

Check for the Version of dokuwiki OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for dokuwiki FEDORA-2012-6588 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the...

NIST Offers Guidelines for Securing BIOS

As security defenses have advanced and become more adaptive in the last decade, malware authors and attackers have had to respond, looking for new ways to get their malicious software onto PCs or exploit previously unknown vulnerabilities. One target is the system BIOS, the low-level instruction...

Roundcube Webmail 0.8.0 - Persistent Cross-Site Scripting

!/usr/bin/python ''' Exploit Title: Roundcube Webmail Stored XSS. Date: 14/08/2012 Exploit Author: Shai rod @NightRang3r Vendor Homepage: http://roundcube.net Software Link: http://sourceforge.net/projects/roundcubemail/files/roundcubemail/0.8.0/roundcubemail-0.8.0.tar.gz/download Version: 0.8.0...

Scientific Linux Security Update : automake on SL5.x i386/x86_64

Automake-generated Makefiles made certain directories world-writable when preparing source archives, as was recommended by the GNU Coding Standards. If a malicious, local user could access the directory where a victim was creating distribution archives, they could use this flaw to modify the file...

Scientific Linux Security Update : libxml2 on SL4.x i386/x86_64 (20120111)

The libxml2 library is a development toolbox providing the implementation of various XML standards. One of those standards is the XML Path Language XPath, which is a language for addressing parts of an XML document. A heap-based buffer overflow flaw was found in the way libxml2 decoded entity...

Scientific Linux Security Update : glibc on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20120315)

The glibc packages provide the standard C and standard math libraries used by multiple programs on the system. Without these libraries, the Linux system cannot function correctly. An integer overflow flaw was found in the implementation of the printf functions family. This could allow an attacker...

Scientific Linux Security Update : vsftpd on SL4.x i386/x86_64

The version of vsftpd as shipped in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 when used in combination with Pluggable Authentication Modules PAM had a memory leak on an invalid authentication attempt. Since vsftpd prior to version 2.0.5 allows any number of invalid attempts on the same connection this memory le...