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USN-3154-1: OpenJDK 6 vulnerabilities

2016-12-08 KENNETH 0

USN-3154-1: OpenJDK 6 vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3154-1 7th December, 2016 openjdk-6 vulnerabilities A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Summary Several security issues were fixed in OpenJDK 6. Software description openjdk-6 – Open Source Java implementation Details It was discovered that OpenJDK did not restrict the set of algorithms usedfor Jar integrity verification. An attacker could use this to modifywithout detection the content of a JAR file, affecting system integrity.(CVE-2016-5542) It was discovered that the JMX component of OpenJDK did not sufficientlyperform classloader consistency checks. An attacker could use this tobypass Java sandbox restrictions. (CVE-2016-5554) It was discovered that the Hotspot component of OpenJDK did not properlycheck received Java Debug Wire Protocol (JDWP) packets. An attacker coulduse this to send debugging commands to a Java application with debuggingenabled. (CVE-2016-5573) [ more… ]

Using NGINX Amplify Custom Dashboards and Filters for Better NGINX Monitoring

2016-12-08 KENNETH 0

Using NGINX Amplify Custom Dashboards and Filters for Better NGINX Monitoring This blog post is the third in a series about how to monitor NGINX and make the most out of your web delivery infrastructure with NGINX Amplify: Setting Up NGINX Amplify in 10 Minutes Improving Server Configuration with NGINX Amplify Reports Using NGINX Amplify Custom Dashboards and Filters for Better NGINX Monitoring (this post) In a recent blog post, we introduced and briefly described custom dashboards. This blog post describes how you can use custom dashboards and filters to focus in on the metrics that most exactly indicate how well NGINX and your applications are functioning. By alerting you of potential outages and performance bottlenecks, the improved monitoring data helps you improve uptime and NGINX performance. Architectural Components of NGINX Amplify The dashboards and filters in NGINX Amplify interact with these other NGINX Amplify [ more… ]

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RHSA-2016:2923-1: Moderate: openstack-cinder and openstack-glance security update

2016-12-08 KENNETH 0

RHSA-2016:2923-1: Moderate: openstack-cinder and openstack-glance security update Red Hat Enterprise Linux: Updated openstack-cinder and openstack-glance packages that fix one security issue are now available for Red Hat OpenStack Platform 9.0 (Mitaka). Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section. CVE-2015-5162 Source: RHSA-2016:2923-1: Moderate: openstack-cinder and openstack-glance security update

Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 14986 for PC

2016-12-08 KENNETH 0

Announcing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 14986 for PC Hello Windows Insiders! It smells like snow up in Redmond-town and you know what that means? A big ole pile o’ features to keep us company during SNOWpocalyse! Today we are excited to be releasing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 14986 for PC to Windows Insiders in the Fast ring. What’s new in Build 14986 Making Cortana awesomer: Turn off your computer, change volume with voice commands: Being able to control your computer with just your voice is one of the top requests we get with Cortana, so we’re excited to say that we’ve added several new features to Cortana that let you do just that. Now you can shut down your PC just by asking Cortana. You can also restart, lock, or put the system to sleep, and raise and [ more… ]