Debian Linux Security Advisory 3624-1 – Several issues have been discovered in the MySQL database server. The vulnerabilities are addressed by upgrading MySQL to the new upstream version 5.5.50. Please see the MySQL 5.5 Release Notes and Oracle’s Critical Patch Update advisory for further details.
Monthly Archives: July 2016
HP Security Bulletin HPSBGN03631 1
HP Security Bulletin HPSBGN03631 1 – A potential security vulnerability has been identified with HPE IceWall Identity Manager and HPE IceWall SSO Password Reset Option running Apache Commons FileUpload. The vulnerability could be exploited remotely resulting in a Denial of Service (DoS). Revision 1 of this advisory.
Slackware Security Advisory – php Updates
Slackware Security Advisory – New php packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix security issues.
Slackware Security Advisory – gimp Updates
Slackware Security Advisory – New gimp packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix a security issue.
Debian Security Advisory 3625-1
Debian Linux Security Advisory 3625-1 – Several security issues have been discovered in the Squid caching proxy.
Verizon Set to Buy Yahoo for $5 Billion — Here's Why a Telecom is so Interested!
Finally, Someone has come forward to buy Yahoo! Guess Who?
The telecommunication giant Verizon.
Yes, Verizon Communications Inc. is reportedly closing in on a deal to acquire Yahoo’s core business for about $5 Billion, according to a report from Bloomberg.
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Since the agreement between the companies has not been finalized, it is unclear at this moment that which Yahoo’s assets
Hillary Leaks Series: Wikileaks releases 20,000 DNC Emails
Today, whistleblowing website Wikileaks has finally published more than 19,000 e-mails, which contains more than 8,000 attachments from the US Democratic National Committee (DNC).
The new trove of documents apparently pilfered from the DMC released after Wikileaks yesterday announced via its official Twitter account that a “series” about Hillary Clinton is coming soon.
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PayPal Fixes CSRF Vulnerability in PayPal.me
PayPal recently fixed a vulnerability on its PayPal.me site that could’ve let an attacker change a user’s profile without their permission.
CVE-2016-5743
Siemens SIMATIC WinCC before 7.3 Update 10 and 7.4 before Update 1, SIMATIC BATCH before 8.1 SP1 Update 9 as distributed in SIMATIC PCS 7 through 8.1 SP1, SIMATIC OpenPCS 7 before 8.1 Update 3 as distributed in SIMATIC PCS 7 through 8.1 SP1, SIMATIC OpenPCS 7 before 8.2 Update 1 as distributed in SIMATIC PCS 7 8.2, and SIMATIC WinCC Runtime Professional before 13 SP1 Update 9 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted packets.
CVE-2016-5744
Siemens SIMATIC WinCC 7.0 through SP3 and 7.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary WinCC station files via crafted packets.