CISCO addresses DoS bugs in CISCO ESA products

Haythem Elmir

Cisco addressed two DoS vulnerabilities in CISCO ESA products that can be exploited by remote unauthenticated attacker. Cisco fixed two denial-of-service (DoS) flaws in Email Security Appliance (ESA) products that can be exploited by a remote unauthenticated attacker. The first flaw tracked as CVE-2018-15453  has been rated as “critical,” it is a memory corruption […]

New Systemd Privilege Escalation Flaws Affect Most Linux Distributions

Haythem Elmir

Security researchers have discovered three vulnerabilities in Systemd, a popular init system and service manager for most Linux operating systems, that could allow unprivileged local attackers or malicious programs to gain root access on the targeted systems. The vulnerabilities, assigned as CVE-2018-16864, CVE-2018-16865, and CVE-2018-16866, actually resides in the « systemd-journald » […]