DSA-3635 libdbd-mysql-perl – security update

Two use-after-free vulnerabilities were discovered in DBD::mysql, a Perl
DBI driver for the MySQL database server. A remote attacker can take
advantage of these flaws to cause a denial-of-service against an
application using DBD::mysql (application crash), or potentially to
execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running the
application.

Barracuda Web App Firewall/Load Balancer Post Auth Remote Root Exploit (3)

This Metasploit module exploits a remote command execution vulnerability in the Barracuda Web App Firewall Firmware Version <= 8.0.1.008 and Load Balancer Firmware <= v5.4.0.004 by exploiting a vulnerability in the web administration interface. By sending a specially crafted request it’s possible to inject system commands while escalating to root do to relaxed sudo configurations on the appliances.

Using VPN in the UAE? You'll Be Fined Up To $545,000 If Get Caught!

If you get caught using a VPN (Virtual Private Network) in Abu Dhabi, Dubai and the broader of United Arab Emirates (UAE), you could face temporary imprisonment and fines of up to $545,000 (~Dhs2 Million).

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Online Privacy is one of the biggest challenges in today’s interconnected world. The governments across the world have been found to be using the Internet to

CVE-2016-4469

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in Apache Archiva 1.3.9 and earlier allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that (1) add new repository proxy connectors via the token parameter to admin/addProxyConnector_commit.action, (2) new repositories via the token parameter to admin/addRepository_commit.action, (3) edit existing repositories via the token parameter to admin/editRepository_commit.action, (4) add legacy artifact paths via the token parameter to admin/addLegacyArtifactPath_commit.action, (5) change the organizational appearance via the token parameter to admin/saveAppearance.action, or (6) upload new artifacts via the token parameter to upload_submit.action.