Archive for January, 2012
Posted in January 31st, 2012
This fractal viewer is a great way to get your feet wet with Field-Programmable Gate Arrays. The project will give you some experience working with video output, user input, and a whole bunch of math and memory management. [Hamster] built it using the Papilio Plus board which hosts a Spartan 6 FPGA. This continues his [...]
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Posted in January 31st, 2012
PHP Versions Prior to 5.3.7 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
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Posted in January 31st, 2012
Xen ‘x86_64 __addr_ok()’ Local Denial Of Service Vulnerability
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Posted in January 31st, 2012
Samba SWAT Cross Site Request Forgery Vulnerability
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Posted in January 31st, 2012
GNU Solidario is happy to announce the release of Health 1.4.3. This version contains many enhancements and fixes. Check at the end of this article for some important links. For more detailed information, please check the Changelog at: http://health.g…
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Posted in January 31st, 2012
The gmwgroup.harvard.edu site suffers from a remote SQL injection vulnerability.
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Posted in January 31st, 2012
Mobile app marketing company Fiksu just released new data revealing the impact the holiday season had on iOS app downloads and user acquisition costs. According to the company’s App Store Competitive Index, a measurement of the average aggregate download volume of the top 200 free U.S. applications, December saw 6.04 million daily app downloads. That’s a nearly 7% increase from November’s 5.65 million, and a clear indication of how many folks were unwrapping new smartphones during the holiday season.
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Posted in January 31st, 2012
This is a small application built to demo the weakness in pgsql and networking. It is capable of running login attempts from multiple threads in parallel and can run up to 1024 concurrent connections.
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Posted in January 31st, 2012
This is a small application built to test the performance of a http authentication system using a lot of concurrent connections. It can also be used to try lots of password against a http server. It is capable of using up to 1024 (or more using multipl…
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Posted in January 31st, 2012
Proof of concept code for a vulnerability in protocol.c from Apache versions 2.2.x through 2.2.21. The issue is that it does not properly restrict header information during construction of Bad Request (aka 400) error documents, which allows remote atta…
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Posted in January 31st, 2012
Agent Zone Vastal I-Tech Real Estate script suffers from a remote blind SQL injection vulnerability.
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Posted in January 31st, 2012
[ GLSA 201201-19 ] Adobe Reader: Multiple vulnerabilities
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Posted in January 31st, 2012
Advisory: sudo 1.8 Format String Vulnerability
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Posted in January 31st, 2012
Who says Linux doesn’t do audio production well? This article outlines how I used Linux to create a quick and (relatively) easy-to-implement digital studio. Home recording enthusiasts now have another great production option in Linux.
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Posted in January 31st, 2012
The blogs.forbes.com site suffers from a cross site scripting vulnerability.
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Posted in January 31st, 2012
LinuxCertified Inc, a leading provider of Linux training and services, announced its next Embedded and Real-Time Linux Development class to be held in San Francisco Bay Area from [url=http://www.linuxcertified.com/class_schedule.html] February 8th – 10…
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Posted in January 31st, 2012
Here are some recent stories on TechCrunch Gadgets:
nanox: High-Quality iPod nano Watch Conversion Kit
WiGig: Panasonic Tablet Wirelessly Transmits A Full DVD Video In 60 Seconds (Video)
Flying People Spotted Over New York City…Film At Nine
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Posted in January 31st, 2012
We’ve been seeing cases of malware that first debuted on other operating systems being ported over to Android. Here’s another trojan that fits the bill.Opfake was first found on Symbian and Windows Mobile. In its latest incarnation on Android, …
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Posted in January 31st, 2012
People like stuff that is free. People like lists of things. Today I am going to put these two things together with the following list of my favourite FOSS (free open source software) applications.
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Posted in January 31st, 2012
4Images version 1.7.10 suffers from a cross site scripting vulnerability in the administrative panel.
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Posted in January 31st, 2012
Secunia Security Advisory – CodSeq has discovered a vulnerability in Mibew Messenger, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site request forgery attacks.
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Posted in January 31st, 2012
Secunia Security Advisory – A vulnerability has been reported in some Hitachi uCosminexus products, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.
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Posted in January 31st, 2012
Linux Kernel EFI Partition Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
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Posted in January 31st, 2012
Linux Kernel ‘agp_ioctl()’ Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
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Posted in January 31st, 2012
Xen ‘get_free_port()’ Denial of Service Vulnerability
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Posted in January 31st, 2012
Secunia Security Advisory – A vulnerability has been reported in RESTEasy, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose potentially sensitive information.
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Posted in January 31st, 2012
Secunia Security Advisory – A vulnerability has been reported in RESTEasy, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose potentially sensitive information.
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Posted in January 31st, 2012
Secunia Security Advisory – A vulnerability has been reported in Hitachi uCosminexus EUR Print Manager, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.
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Posted in January 31st, 2012
Secunia Security Advisory – A vulnerability has been reported in Hitachi JP1/IT Desktop Management, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.
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Posted in January 31st, 2012
Secunia Security Advisory – A vulnerability has been reported in Hitachi JP1/IT Resource Management, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.
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