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Black Hat Survey: Enterprise Tech, US Government Unprepared for Cyberattacks

LinuxSecurity.com: Updated redhat-virtualization-host packages that fix several bugs and add various enhancements are now available. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for org.ovirt.engine-root is now available for Red Hat Virtualization Manager 4.2. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for qemu-kvm-rhev is now available for Red Hat Virtualization 4 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,

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for java-1.8.0-ibm is now available for Red Hat Satellite 5.8. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for java-1.7.1-ibm is now available for Red Hat Satellite 5.6 and Red Hat Satellite 5.7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which

Bill Could Give Californians Unprecedented Control Over Data
Hundreds Report WannaCry Phishing Campaign

LinuxSecurity.com: New mozilla-firefox packages are available for Slackware 14.2 and -current to fix security issues.

China Escalates Hacks Against the US as Trade Tensions Rise
Tesla Employee Steals, Sabotages Company Data

LinuxSecurity.com: This update fixes multiple security vulnerabilities: CVE-2017-7380, CVE-2017-7381, CVE-2017-7382, CVE-2017-7383, CVE-2017-5852, CVE-2017-5853, CVE-2017-6844, CVE-2017-5854, CVE-2017-5855, CVE-2017-5886, CVE-2018-8000, CVE-2017-6840, CVE-2017-6842, CVE-2017-6843, CVE-2017-6845, CVE-2017-6847, CVE-2017-6848, CVE-2017-7378, CVE-2017-7379, CVE-2017-7994, CVE-2017-8054,

LinuxSecurity.com: Backport security fixes for: CVE-2017-7380, CVE-2017-7381, CVE-2017-7382, CVE-2017-7383, CVE-2017-5852, CVE-2017-5853, CVE-2017-6844, CVE-2017-5854, CVE-2017-5855, CVE-2017-5886, CVE-2018-8000, CVE-2017-6840, CVE-2017-6842, CVE-2017-6843, CVE-2017-6845, CVE-2017-6847, CVE-2017-6848, CVE-2017-7378, CVE-2017-7379, CVE-2017-7994, CVE-2017-8054, CVE-2017-8378, CVE-2017-8787,

LinuxSecurity.com: This update fixes multiple security vulnerabilities: CVE-2017-7380, CVE-2017-7381, CVE-2017-7382, CVE-2017-7383, CVE-2017-5852, CVE-2017-5853, CVE-2017-6844, CVE-2017-5854, CVE-2017-5855, CVE-2017-5886, CVE-2018-8000, CVE-2017-6840, CVE-2017-6842, CVE-2017-6843, CVE-2017-6845, CVE-2017-6847, CVE-2017-6848, CVE-2017-7378, CVE-2017-7379, CVE-2017-7994, CVE-2017-8054,

LinuxSecurity.com: Backport security fixes for: CVE-2017-7380, CVE-2017-7381, CVE-2017-7382, CVE-2017-7383, CVE-2017-5852, CVE-2017-5853, CVE-2017-6844, CVE-2017-5854, CVE-2017-5855, CVE-2017-5886, CVE-2018-8000, CVE-2017-6840, CVE-2017-6842, CVE-2017-6843, CVE-2017-6845, CVE-2017-6847, CVE-2017-6848, CVE-2017-7378, CVE-2017-7379, CVE-2017-7994, CVE-2017-8054, CVE-2017-8378, CVE-2017-8787,

LinuxSecurity.com: Update to 2.5.5 bugfix/security release See https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/stable-2.5/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.5.rst for full changes. Fixes CVE-2018-10855 —- Update to 2.5.3 with bugfixes. https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/stable-2.5/changelogs/CHANGELOG-v2.5.rst

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LinuxSecurity.com: A vulnerability in PNP4Nagios which may allow local attackers to gain root privileges.

LinuxSecurity.com: A vulnerability in file could lead to a Denial of Service condition.

LinuxSecurity.com: The 4.17.2 kernel rebase contains new drivers, new features, and a number of important fixes across the tree.

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LinuxSecurity.com: Upstream details at : https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1957

Hackers Steal $31m+ From South Korean Crypto-Exchange
Destructive Nation-State Cyber Attacks Will Rise, Say European Infosec Pros

LinuxSecurity.com: An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.

LinuxSecurity.com: An update that fixes 12 vulnerabilities is now available.

LinuxSecurity.com: An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.

LinuxSecurity.com: Two vulnerabilities were discovered in LAVA, a continuous integration system for deploying operating systems for running tests, which could result in information disclosure of files readable by the lavaserver system user or the execution of arbitrary code via a XMLRPC call.

LinuxSecurity.com: It was discovered that the low-level interface to the RSA key pair generator of Bouncy Castle (a Java implementation of cryptographic algorithms) could perform less Miller-Rabin primality tests than expected.

LinuxSecurity.com: git: arbitrary code execution when recursively cloning a malicious repository (CVE-2018-11235) SL7 x86_64 git-1.8.3.1-14.el7_5.x86_64.rpm git-daemon-1.8.3.1-14.el7_5.x86_64.rpm git-debuginfo-1.8.3.1-14.el7_5.x86_64.rpm git-svn-1.8.3.1-14.el7_5.x86_64.rpm noarch emacs-git-1.8.3.1-14.el7_5.noarch.rpm emacs-git-el-1.8.3.1-14.el7_5.noarch.rpm git-all-1.8.3.1-14.el7 [More…]

LinuxSecurity.com: It was discovered that there were two remote code execution vulnerabilities in php-horde-image, the image processing library for the Horde groupware tool:

Olympic Destroyer Malware is Back to Wreak Havoc
‘Hidden Tunnels’ Help Hackers Launch Financial Services Attacks

LinuxSecurity.com: Several security issues were fixed in OpenJDK 7.

LinuxSecurity.com: – Security fix for [CVE-2017-11546, CVE-2017-11547] – Fix the .desktop files so that opening a .mid file from a GUI filemanager works

LinuxSecurity.com: http://www.simplesystems.org/libtiff/v4.0.9.html

LinuxSecurity.com: Update to 2.8.3 – Fix security issue

LinuxSecurity.com: An update that solves one vulnerability and has three fixes is now available.

Most Websites and Web Apps No Match for Attack Barrage
Mylobot Malware Brings New Sophistication to Botnets

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for git 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: The system could be made to expose sensitive information.

LinuxSecurity.com: An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

LinuxSecurity.com: Update to 2.8.3 – Fix security issue

LinuxSecurity.com: Update to Chromium 67. Security fix for CVE-2018-6123 CVE-2018-6124 CVE-2018-6125 CVE-2018-6126 CVE-2018-6127 CVE-2018-6128 CVE-2018-6129 CVE-2018-6130 CVE-2018-6131 CVE-2018-6132 CVE-2018-6133 CVE-2018-6134 CVE-2018-6135 CVE-2018-6136 CVE-2018-6137 CVE-2018-6148

LinuxSecurity.com: Secunia Advisory SA83507, credits Kasper Leigh Haabb, Secunia Research at Flexera parse_qt: possible integer overflow reject broken/crafted NOKIARAW files Backported 0.19-patch to recover read position if TIFF/EXIF tag is too long

LinuxSecurity.com: – Security fix for [CVE-2017-11546, CVE-2017-11547] – Fix the .desktop files so that opening a .mid file from a GUI filemanager works

US Fraudster Pleads Guilty to Using OPM Breach Data
‘Wallchart’ Phishing Campaign Exploits World Cup Watchers

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for glusterfs is now available for Native Client for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 for Red Hat Storage and Red Hat Gluster Storage 3.3 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for glusterfs is now available for Native Client for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 for Red Hat Storage and Red Hat Gluster Storage 3.3 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact

LinuxSecurity.com: This update provides mitigations for the “lazy FPU” vulnerability affecting a range of Intel CPUs, which could result in leaking CPU register states belonging to another vCPU previously scheduled on the same CPU. For additional information please refer to

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LinuxSecurity.com: An update for kernel-rt is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from

LinuxSecurity.com: An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

LinuxSecurity.com: An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Why open source is good for business, and people
Europol Disrupts Rex Mundi Cybercrime Group

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for pcs is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for glibc is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for zsh is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for kernel 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

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for libvirt is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Low. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for samba is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Low. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for samba4 is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Low. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for sssd and ding-libs is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for chromium-browser is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,

LinuxSecurity.com: Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in the Lua subsystem of Redis, a persistent key-value database, which could result in denial of service. For the stable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed in

US government finds new malware from North Korea
Dixons Carphone Breach Hits 5.9 Million Cards

LinuxSecurity.com: Update to latest nodejs-uri-js for CVE fix

LinuxSecurity.com: Update to latest nodejs-uri-js for CVE fix

LinuxSecurity.com: It was discovered that Libgcrypt is prone to a local side-channel attack allowing recovery of ECDSA private keys. For the stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in

LinuxSecurity.com: An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata is now available.

LinuxSecurity.com: An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

LinuxSecurity.com: An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

LinuxSecurity.com: An update that fixes 11 vulnerabilities is now available.

Bank of Chile Suffers $10m Loss
Trump-Kim Meeting Was a Magnet For Russian Cyberattacks

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LinuxSecurity.com: Update to latest nodejs-uri-js for CVE fix

LinuxSecurity.com: Update to latest nodejs-uri-js for CVE fix

LinuxSecurity.com: This update addresses the following vulnerabilities: * [CVE-2018-4190](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-4190), [CVE-2018-4199](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-4199), [CVE-2018-4218](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-4218), [CVE-2018-4222](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-4222),

LinuxSecurity.com: This rebases singularity from 2.2.1 to 2.5.1, which should include all corresponding updates (n.b. a request for rebase permission has been put into FESCo; hence auto-push has been disabled until they approve). Please test for functionality and backward compatibility issues, particularly around the runtime components.

LinuxSecurity.com: This rebases singularity from 2.2.1 to 2.5.1, which should include all corresponding updates (n.b. a request for rebase permission has been put into FESCo; hence auto-push has been disabled until they approve). Please test for functionality and backward compatibility issues, particularly around the runtime components.

DDoS Amped Up: DNS, Memcached Attacks Rise
23,000 Compromised in HealthEquity Data Breach

LinuxSecurity.com: Upstream details at : https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1852

LinuxSecurity.com: An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

LinuxSecurity.com: An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.

LinuxSecurity.com: An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.

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LinuxSecurity.com: An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

LinuxSecurity.com: Several security issues were fixed in the Linux kernel.

LinuxSecurity.com: GnuPG 2 could be made to present validity information incorrectly.

LinuxSecurity.com: Kernel: FPU state information leakage via lazy FPU restore (CVE-2018-3665) SL7 x86_64 kernel-3.10.0-862.3.3.el7.x86_64.rpm kernel-debug-3.10.0-862.3.3.el7.x86_64.rpm kernel-debug-debuginfo-3.10.0-862.3.3.el7.x86_64.rpm kernel-debug-devel-3.10.0-862.3.3.el7.x86_64.rpm kernel-debuginfo-3.10.0-862.3.3.el7.x86_64.rpm kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64-3.10.0-862.3.3.el7.x86_ [More…]

LinuxSecurity.com: An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from

LinuxSecurity.com: Several security issues were fixed in Ruby.