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USN-4372-1: QEMU vulnerabilities

2020-05-22 KENNETH 0

USN-4372-1: QEMU vulnerabilities qemu vulnerabilities A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Ubuntu 19.10 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Summary Several security issues were fixed in QEMU. Software Description qemu – Machine emulator and virtualizer Details It was discovered that QEMU incorrectly handled bochs-display devices. A local attacker in a guest could use this to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code in the host. This issue only affected Ubuntu 19.10. (CVE-2019-15034) It was discovered that QEMU incorrectly handled memory during certain VNC operations. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause QEMU to consume resources, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 19.10. (CVE-2019-20382) It was discovered that QEMU incorrectly generated QEMU Pointer Authentication signatures [ more… ]

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Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 19631

2020-05-22 KENNETH 0

Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 19631 Hello Windows Insiders, today we’re releasing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 19631 to Windows Insiders in the Fast ring. You can check out our Windows Insider Program documentation here, including a list of all the new features and updates released in builds so far. Not seeing any of the features in this build? Check your Windows Insider Settings to make sure you’re on the Fast ring. Submit feedback here to let us know if things weren’t working the way you expected. If you want a complete look at what build is in which Insider ring, head over to Flight Hub. Please note, there will be a slight delay between when a build is flighted and when Flight Hub is updated. Other updates for Insiders ARM64 VHDX available for download Back in February with [ more… ]

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USN-4371-1: libvirt vulnerabilities

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USN-4371-1: libvirt vulnerabilities libvirt vulnerabilities A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: Ubuntu 19.10 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS Summary Several security issues were fixed in libvirt. Software Description libvirt – Libvirt virtualization toolkit Details It was discovered that libvirt incorrectly handled an active pool without a target path. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause libvirt to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2020-10703) It was discovered that libvirt incorrectly handled memory when retrieving certain domain statistics. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause libvirt to consume resources, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 19.10. (CVE-2020-12430) Update instructions The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 19.10 libvirt-clients – 5.4.0-0ubuntu5.4 libvirt-daemon – 5.4.0-0ubuntu5.4 libvirt0 – 5.4.0-0ubuntu5.4 Ubuntu 18.04 [ more… ]

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USN-4370-1: ClamAV vulnerabilities

2020-05-22 KENNETH 0

USN-4370-1: ClamAV vulnerabilities clamav vulnerabilities A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Ubuntu 19.10 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Summary Several security issues were fixed in ClamAV. Software Description clamav – Anti-virus utility for Unix Details It was discovered that ClamAV incorrectly handled parsing ARJ archives. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause ClamAV to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2020-3327) It was discovered that ClamAV incorrectly handled parsing PDF files. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause ClamAV to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2020-3341) Update instructions The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS clamav – 0.102.3+dfsg-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 Ubuntu 19.10 clamav – 0.102.3+dfsg-0ubuntu0.19.10.1 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS clamav – 0.102.3+dfsg-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS [ more… ]

Introducing NGINX App Protect: Advanced F5 Application Security for NGINX Plus

2020-05-22 KENNETH 0

Introducing NGINX App Protect: Advanced F5 Application Security for NGINX Plus Companies going through digital transformation have clear business imperatives. They include improving the customer experience with modern business applications, adopting agile practices to outpace competitors in the market, and leveraging market advantages to drive new revenue streams. Supporting these efforts are new application architectures that increase development efficiency and incorporate containers, microservices, and APIs. For modern applications, agility and time to market are key. Security is often a secondary consideration, or is neglected entirely. Why? Security controls for traditional applications don’t always map well to business requirements. For example, the kind of sophisticated web application firewalls (WAFs) that are traditionally configured and operated by SecOps teams are not generally well suited for agile applications deployed by the DevOps teams supporting specific lines of businesss. The result can be inadequate [ more… ]