exploit-database

This is an official repository of the Exploit Database, a project sponsored by Offensive Security. The repository contains a comprehensive collection of public exploits and corresponding vulnerable software, developed for use by penetration testers and vulnerability researchers. The Exploit...

Threat Outbreak Alert RuleID26967: Email Messages Distributing Malicious Software on December 20, 2016

Medium Alert ID: 52173 First Published: 2016 December 20 15:20 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages distributing malicious software. Email messages that are related to this threat RuleID26967 may contain the following files: Name |...

‘Popcorn Time’ Ransomware Sure to Cause Indigestion

ARCHIVED STORY ‘Popcorn Time’ Ransomware Sure to Cause Indigestion By Tim Hux · December 19, 2016 In early December the new ransomware “Popcorn Time” was discovered. It gives the victim the option of paying the ransom or infecting two other individuals and getting them to pay. “Popcorn Time” is a...

Fedora Update for bind FEDORA-2016-e38196b52a

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Threat Outbreak Alert RuleID26644: Email Messages Distributing Malicious Software on December 1, 2016

Medium Alert ID: 49922 First Published: 2016 December 1 16:24 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages distributing malicious software. Email messages that are related to this threat RuleID26644 may contain the following files: Name |...

Updated memcached packages fix security vulnerability

Aleksandar Nikolic discovered that Memcached incorrectly handled certain malformed commands. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause Memcached to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code CVE-2016-8704, CVE-2016-8705, CVE-2016-8706...

FreeBSD : moodle -- multiple vulnerabilities (ab02f981-ab9e-11e6-ae1b-002590263bf5)

Marina Glancy reports : - MSA-16-0022: Web service tokens should be invalidated when the user password is changed or forced to be changed. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from the FreeBSD VuXML database :...

Fedora Update for libgit2 FEDORA-2016-616a35205b

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

MGASA-2016-0365 Updated bind packages fix security vulnerability

Tony Finch and Marco Davids discovered that Bind incorrectly handled certain responses containing a DNAME answer. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Bind to crash, resulting in a denial of service CVE-2016-8864...

Nymaim Dropper Updates Delivery, Obfuscation Methods

A new variant of the Nymaim dropper has been identified that includes updated delivery and obfuscation methods, and the use of PowerShell routines to download its payloads. The updated dropper, used primarily to download banking Trojans in the past, has also been spreading ransomware, according t...

Updated guile packages fix security vulnerability

The ‘mkdir’ procedure of GNU Guile, an implementation of the Scheme programming language, temporarily changed the process’ umask to zero. During that time window, in a multithreaded application, other threads could end up creating files with insecure permissions CVE-2016-8605. GNU Guile, an...

The updated packages fix libtiff security vulnerabilities

The TIFFVGetField function in tifdir.c in libtiff 4.0.6 allows attackers to cause a denial of service invalid memory write and crash or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted field data in an extension tag in a TIFF image. CVE-2015-7554 Heap-based buffer overflow in the...

MGASA-2016-0347 Updated kernel packages fixes security vulnerabilities

This update is based on the upstream 4.4.26 kernel and fixes at least theese security issues: A race condition was found in the way the Linux kernel's memory subsystem handled the copy-on-write COW breakage of private read-only memory mappings. An unprivileged local user could use this flaw to ga...

Fedora 24 : ghostscript (2016-53e8aa35f6)

This is a rebase of ghostscript package, to address several security issues : - CVE-2016-7977 - .libfile does not honor -dSAFER - CVE-2013-5653 - getenv and filenameforall ignore -dSAFER - CVE-2016-7976 - various userparams allow %pipe% in paths, allowing remote shell - CVE-2016-7978 - reference...

The updated packages fix a security vulnerability

Unsigned underflow leading to heap overflow when parsing 8BIM chunk CVE-2016-7800. Two issues in the WPG reader CVE-2016-7996, CVE-2016-7997...

Threat Outbreak Alert RuleID25304: Email Messages Distributing Malicious Software on September 28, 2016

Medium Alert ID: 49064 First Published: 2016 September 28 15:30 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages distributing malicious software. Email messages that are related to this threat RuleID25304 may contain the following files: Name ...

Fedora 23 : firefox (2016-de277b9183)

New upstream version 49.0 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C...

Scientific Linux Security Update : ipa on SL6.x, SL7.x i386/x86_64 (20160901)

Security Fixes : - An insufficient permission check issue was found in the way IPA server treats certificate revocation requests. An attacker logged in with the 'retrieve certificate' permission enabled could use this flaw to revoke certificates, possibly triggering a denial of service attack...

Slackware 14.2 / current : Linux kernel (SSA:2016-236-03)

New Linux kernel packages are available for Slackware 14.2 and -current to fix a security issue. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from Slackware Security Advisory 2016-236-03. The text itself is copyright C...

intercountyhealth.com XSS vulnerability

Vulnerable URL: http://www.intercountyhealth.com/searchresults.php?search=%3Cscript%3Ealert%28%27OPENBUGBOUNTY%27%29%3C/script%3E Details: Description| Value ---|--- Patched:| No Latest check for patch:| 27.07.2017 Vulnerability type:| XSS Vulnerability status:| Publicly disclosed Alexa Rank|...