Ubuntu Security Notice 2737-1 – It was discovered that an integer overflow error existed in the SCSI generic (sg) driver in the Linux kernel. A local attacker with write permission to a SCSI generic device could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash) or potentially escalate their privileges.
Monthly Archives: September 2015
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2738-1
Ubuntu Security Notice 2738-1 – It was discovered that an integer overflow error existed in the SCSI generic (sg) driver in the Linux kernel. A local attacker with write permission to a SCSI generic device could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash) or potentially escalate their privileges.
Debian Security Advisory 3354-1
Debian Linux Security Advisory 3354-1 – Frediano Ziglio of Red Hat discovered a race condition flaw in spice’s worker_update_monitors_config() function, leading to a heap-based memory corruption. A malicious user in a guest can take advantage of this flaw to cause a denial of service (QEMU process crash) or, potentially execute arbitrary code on the host with the privileges of the hosting QEMU process.
HP Security Bulletin HPSBOV03506 1
HP Security Bulletin HPSBOV03506 1 – A potential security vulnerability has been identified with TCP/IP Services for OpenVMS running BIND. The vulnerability could be remotely exploited to cause a Denial of Service (DoS). Revision 1 of this advisory.
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DHS Awards UoH $2.6M Contract For DDoS Research
Cybercrime ‘a growing concern’ for Americans
A finance expert says that cybercrime is a major worry for American citizens. And, with up to one billion data records breached in the US alone last year, there is a lot to be concerned about.
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