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LinuxSecurity.com: It was discovered that git-annex, a tool to manage files with git without checking their contents in, did not correctly handle maliciously constructed ssh:// URLs. This allowed an attacker to run an arbitrary shell command.
LinuxSecurity.com: An update for tomcat is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability
LinuxSecurity.com: An update for tomcat6 is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability
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LinuxSecurity.com: Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Apache, the worst of which may result in the loss of secrets.
LinuxSecurity.com: Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Oracle’s JDK and JRE software suites, the worst of which can be remotely exploited without authentication. [More…]
LinuxSecurity.com: Niklas Abel discovered that insufficient input sanitising in the the ss-manager component of shadowsocks-libev, a lightweight socks5 proxy, could result in arbitrary shell command execution.
LinuxSecurity.com: An update that solves three vulnerabilities and has 32 An update that solves three vulnerabilities and has 32 An update that solves three vulnerabilities and has 32 fixes is now available. fixes is now available.
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LinuxSecurity.com: Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in X.Org Server the worst of which could allow a local attacker to replace shared memory segments.
LinuxSecurity.com: Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Asterisk, the worst of which allows remote execution of arbitrary shell commands.
LinuxSecurity.com: Antti Levomaeki, Christian Jalio, Joonas Pihlaja and Juhani Eronen discovered two buffer overflows in the HTTP protocol handler of the Wget download tool, which could result in the execution of arbitrary code when connecting to a malicious HTTP server.
LinuxSecurity.com: An update that fixes 21 vulnerabilities is now available. An update that fixes 21 vulnerabilities is now available. An update that fixes 21 vulnerabilities is now available.
LinuxSecurity.com: Security fix for [CVE-2017-12173]
LinuxSecurity.com: An update that solves 9 vulnerabilities and has two fixes An update that solves 9 vulnerabilities and has two fixes An update that solves 9 vulnerabilities and has two fixes is now available. is now available.
LinuxSecurity.com: An update that fixes 14 vulnerabilities is now available. An update that fixes 14 vulnerabilities is now available. An update that fixes 14 vulnerabilities is now available.
LinuxSecurity.com: An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available. An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available. An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.
LinuxSecurity.com: An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available. An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available. An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.
LinuxSecurity.com: Brian Carpenter, Geeknik Labs and 0xd34db347 discovered that cURL, an URL transfer library, incorrectly parsed an IMAP FETCH response with size 0, leading to an out-of-bounds read.
LinuxSecurity.com: An update that fixes 9 vulnerabilities is now available. An update that fixes 9 vulnerabilities is now available. An update that fixes 9 vulnerabilities is now available.
LinuxSecurity.com: New php packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix security issues.
LinuxSecurity.com: New wget packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix security issues.
LinuxSecurity.com: An update that fixes 9 vulnerabilities is now available. An update that fixes 9 vulnerabilities is now available. An update that fixes 9 vulnerabilities is now available.
LinuxSecurity.com: An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available. An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available. An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.
LinuxSecurity.com: An update that solves 13 vulnerabilities and has two fixes An update that solves 13 vulnerabilities and has two fixes An update that solves 13 vulnerabilities and has two fixes is now available. is now available.
LinuxSecurity.com: An update for wget is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability
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A long-term strategy focused on training and educating the next generation will help to ensure enough people have the right skills for the future. The post The Cybersecurity Skills Gap: Educating the next generation appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
LinuxSecurity.com: An update that solves 8 vulnerabilities and has one errata An update that solves 8 vulnerabilities and has one errata An update that solves 8 vulnerabilities and has one errata is now available. is now available.
The U.S. electrical grid is in “imminent danger” from cyberattacks according to a report from the U.S. Energy Department released earlier this year. Such an attack would put much of the infrastructure that we rely on for public safety and basic services in jeopardy—electricity, water, healthcare, and communications systems, among others. Just last week, an […]
LinuxSecurity.com: Fix CVE-2017-2888
The router is the first device that you must consider, since it not only controls the perimeter of your network, but all your traffic and information pass through it. The post How to secure your router to prevent IoT threats? appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
In our previous blog entries we covered Simple Steps to Online Safety and Cybersecurity in the Workplace. In the blog today we will be talking about some of today’s predictions when it comes to the internet of tomorrow. The post National Cybersecurity Awareness Month Twitter Chats part 4 appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
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LinuxSecurity.com: Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in MuPDF, a PDF file viewer, which may result in denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code. CVE-2017-14685, CVE-2017-14686, and CVE-2017-14687
LinuxSecurity.com: An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available. An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available. An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.
LinuxSecurity.com: An update that solves four vulnerabilities and has one An update that solves four vulnerabilities and has one An update that solves four vulnerabilities and has one errata is now available. errata is now available.
Risk Level: Low. Type: Trojan, Worm.
Canadian small and medium businesses (SMBs) use a multitude of skills and resources to continuously improve all aspects of their companies’ performance. The post Canadian SMBs: How technology can help you stay energized appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
Risk Level: Very Low. Type: Trojan.
Risk Level: Low. Type: Trojan, Worm.
Risk Level: Low. Type: Trojan, Worm.
LinuxSecurity.com: This update adds support for the IBM858 codepage (RHBZ#1416405). It moves the `nss_compat` NSS service module to the main glibc package (RHBZ#1400538). As a security hardening measure, stdio streams are no longer flushed on process abort/assertion failure (RHBZ#1498880). `/var/db/Makefile` is now included in the `nss_db` package (RHBZ#1498900). Fixes installation related failures for IBM
LinuxSecurity.com: Fix CVE-2017-2888
LinuxSecurity.com: Security fix for [CVE-2017-12173]
A new ransomware outbreak today has hit some major infrastructure in Ukraine including Kiev metro. Here are some details about this new variant of Petya. The post Bad Rabbit: Not-Petya is back with improved ransomware appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
Public sources have confirmed that computer systems in the Kiev Metro, Odessa naval port, Odessa airport, Ukrainian ministries of infrastructure and finance, and also a number of organizations in Russia are among the affected organizations. The post Kiev metro hit with a new variant of the infamous Diskcoder ransomware appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
LinuxSecurity.com: An update for java-1.6.0-sun is now available for Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,