• Security
  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 17th, 2013
Security Firm VUPEN Confirms the NSA Bought Exploits Service Subscription

Security Firm VUPEN Confirms the NSA Bought Exploits Service Subscription

It's uncertain if the intelligence agency has renewed the subscription

Firefox for Android Exploit Found As New Beta of the Browser Arrives

Firefox for Android Exploit Found As New Beta of the Browser Arrives

The security flaw could result in malicious apps being installed on a device

Java 6 Zero-Day Spotted in the Wild, Users Advised to Update to Java 7

Java 6 Zero-Day Spotted in the Wild, Users Advised to Update to Java 7

The exploit has already been added to the Neutrino exploit kit

Linux Kernel CD-ROM Driver Exploit Closed in Ubuntu 12.10

Linux Kernel CD-ROM Driver Exploit Closed in Ubuntu 12.10

Users have been urged to update the system as quickly as possible

Canonical Fixes Ubuntu 13.04 Linux Kernel Vulnerabilities

Canonical Fixes Ubuntu 13.04 Linux Kernel Vulnerabilities

Users have been advised to update their operating system

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Gets a Fix for an Information Leak

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Gets a Fix for an Information Leak

Users will have to restart the operating system after performing the update

Canonical Fixes Puppet Exploits in All Supported Ubuntu OSes

Canonical Fixes Puppet Exploits in All Supported Ubuntu OSes

Users need to upgrade the operating system in order to fix the issues

Bitdefender Products Updated to Detect Tor Browser Bundle JavaScript Exploit

Bitdefender Products Updated to Detect Tor Browser Bundle JavaScript Exploit

Tor Project advises customers to update their Tor Browser Bundle

Little CMS Vulnerability Fixed in Ubuntu 12.10

Little CMS Vulnerability Fixed in Ubuntu 12.10

A couple of other distributions have been affected by this problem

Bind Vulnerability Closed in Ubuntu 13.04

Bind Vulnerability Closed in Ubuntu 13.04

Users have been advised to update their operating systems

Canonical Fixes MySQL Exploits in All Ubuntu OSes

Canonical Fixes MySQL Exploits in All Ubuntu OSes

Users will have to update the operating system in order to fix the problem

PHP Vulnerabilities Closed in Ubuntu 13.04

PHP Vulnerabilities Closed in Ubuntu 13.04

Users need to upgrade the operating system in order to fix the problem

File Roller Exploits Closed in Ubuntu 13.04 and Ubuntu 12.10

File Roller Exploits Closed in Ubuntu 13.04 and Ubuntu 12.10

Just upgrade the operating systems in order to repair the problems

Apache HTTP Server Exploits Fixed in Ubuntu 13.04

Apache HTTP Server Exploits Fixed in Ubuntu 13.04

A few other Ubuntu OSes have been affected by the problem

Ruby Vulnerability Fixed by Canonical for Ubuntu 13.04

Ruby Vulnerability Fixed by Canonical for Ubuntu 13.04

A couple of other distributions have been affected by this bug

WhatsApp for Android Exploit Called Priyanka Discovered

WhatsApp for Android Exploit Called Priyanka Discovered

It spreads manually, replaces contacts names with Priyanka

POC Exploit for “Master Key” Vulnerability in Android Published

POC Exploit for “Master Key” Vulnerability in Android Published

Google and CyanogenMod have already patched the security hole

 
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