(Oct 22) Updated vino packages that fix one security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate [More…]
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cPanel has released new builds for all public update tiers. These updates provide targeted changes to address security concerns with the cPanel & WHM product. These builds are currently available to all customers via the standard update system. cPanel has rated these updates as having security impact levels ranging from …
(Oct 21) Updated java-1.7.0-openjdk packages that fix various security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having [More…]
(Oct 18) This DSA updates the MySQL database to 5.1.72. This fixes multiple unspecified security problems in the Optimizer component: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2013-1899837.html [More…]
(Oct 17) Updated java-1.7.0-oracle packages that fix several security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6 Supplementary. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having critical [More…]
(Oct 17) An updated rubygems package that fixes three security issues is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate [More…]
(Oct 16) Updated kernel packages that fix two security issues and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate [More…]
(Oct 15) Updated xorg-x11-server packages that fix one security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having [More…]
Partly as a consequence of the US Government shutdown, there are presently more than two hundred .gov websites using expired SSL certificates. Although the shutdown is expected to be a short term measure, the widespread use of expired certificates on .gov sites may cause long term harm. The US Government is effectively training its citizens […]
(Oct 10) An updated libtar package that fixes one security issue is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate [More…]
(Oct 9) Hamid Zamani discovered multiple security problems (buffer overflows, format string vulnerabilities and missing input sanitising), which could lead to the execution of arbitrary code. [More…]
(Oct 8) Updated glibc packages that fix one security issue and one bug are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate [More…]
(Oct 7) An updated xinetd package that fixes one security issue is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate [More…]
Phishing sites hosted in the cloud are providing fraudsters with the benefits of high availability and good performance. Additionally, some cloud-hosted phishing sites are using “flexible” SSL to boost their credibility, even though the data submitted by the victim may not actually be encrypted for the whole length of its journey.
(Sep 30) Updated samba3x packages that fix multiple security issues and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate [More…]
(Sep 30) An updated xinetd package that fixes one security issue and two bugs is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having low [More…]
(Sep 30) Updated sssd packages that fix one security issue and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having low [More…]
(Sep 30) Updated php53 packages that fix multiple security issues, several bugs, and add one enhancement are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate [More…]
(Sep 30) An updated sudo package that fixes multiple security issues and several bugs is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having low [More…]
(Sep 30) An updated ccid package that fixes one security issue and one bug is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having low [More…]
At the start of the first US Government shutdown since 1996, an SSL certificate used on barackobama.com has expired. Issued by Go Daddy in September 2012, the SSL certificate for *.barackobama.com and barackobama.com was used by Organizing for Action, a non-profit grassroots organisation aligned with Obama’s political policies. Whilst not directly associated with the US […]
(Sep 26) Updated kernel packages that fix multiple security issues and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate [More…]
(Sep 24) An updated rtkit package that fixes one security issue is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having [More…]
(Sep 24) Updated puppet packages that fix several security issues are now available for Red Hat OpenStack 3.0. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate [More…]
SUMMARY Three CVEs were reported for WordPress 3.6 and WordPress has released an upgraded version to address theses vulnerabilities. cPanel has updated the WordPress version delivered via the cPAddons functionality in WHM to the new version of 3.6.1. AFFECTED VERSIONS All versions of WordPress 3.6.0 and below. SECURITY RATING US-CERT/NIST …
Extended Validation, or EV, certificates are designed to provide evidence of a greater level of verification by the Certificate Authority of the legal identity of the company in control of the SSL certificate and domain name. By way of contrast, the most common type of certificate, domain-validated, only requires the CA to verify control of […]
(Sep 25) Updated openstack-keystone packages that fix one security issue are now available for Red Hat OpenStack 3.0. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate [More…]
(Sep 24) Updated ruby193-puppet packages that fix three security issues are now available for Red Hat OpenStack 3.0. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having critical [More…]
SSL Certificate Authorities (CAs) are responsible for issuing the SSL certificates which are used to protect billions of secure transactions across the internet against eavesdroppers and impersonators. The CA/B forum — a group of CAs and browser vendors — drew up the Baseline Requirements in 2011 outlining a set of minimum standards to which all […]
(Sep 19) Updated polkit packages that fix one security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having [More…]