Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 201110-21 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Asterisk might allow unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. Versions less than 1.8.7.1 are affected. tags | advisory,
Read the rest of this entry »Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2011-161 - contrib/pg_crypto's blowfish encryption code could give wrong results on platforms where char is signed (which is most), leading to encrypted passwords being weaker
Read the rest of this entry »Debian Linux Security Advisory 2328-1 - It was discovered that missing input sanitising in Freetype's glyph handling could lead to memory corruption, resulting in denial of service or the execution of arbitrary
Read the rest of this entry »Ubuntu Security Notice 1237-1 - Kees Cook discovered that the PAM pam_env module incorrectly handled certain malformed environment files. A local attacker could use this flaw to cause a denial of service, or possibly
Ubuntu Security Notice 1238-1 - It was discovered that Puppet incorrectly handled the non-default "certdnsnames" option when generating certificates.
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A Concord resident and apparent disgruntled employee who shot at his supervisor and at his neighbor's home last week was charged Monday with eight felony counts including attempted murder.
Original postA glaring security flaw's been uncovered in Skype and other VoIP systems, potentially allowing hackers to access users' identities, locations and even files. Skype claims more than a half-billion registered
ASLR is something very technical to do with computers and randomising how they use their memory. Google's sticking it in the Android "Ice Cream Sandwich" update, to ensure better security .
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