Preface: Bitbucket’s advantage over GitHub used to be that both Git and Mercurial repository hosting were available with Bitbucket. Background: If you are a Jira user, you can import your existing Git repositories into Bitbucket. Jira Software and Bitbucket does integrate and will work with third party builders like Jenkins. However, the deepest integrations are…

Preface: CarrierWave provides a simple and extremely flexible way to upload files from Ruby applications. Ruby On Rails Companies Websites are popular. It covered all your familiar areas – Airbnb, Groupon, GitHub, Twitter, Zendesk, Bloomberg… Background: CarrierWave is an open-source RubyGem which provides a simple and flexible way to upload files from Ruby applications. In…

Preface: Embedded TCP/IP stacks have memory corruption vulnerabilities (Vulnerability Note VU#815128) – Siemens, SUSE Linux, iSCSI, FNet, Micrichip Technology, Weinert Automation, Abbott Labs, ….There are plenty of companies current status not confirmed. Background: CERT Coordination Center alert to public on December 2020 that the TCP/IP stacks has memory corruption vulnerabilities. Therefore, this design weakness is…

Preface: Node.js is an application runtime environment that enables using JavaScript for building server-side applications that have access to the operating system, file system, and everything else to be fully-functional. There are total 8 Top companies that rely on Node.js. Background: Using Node.js allows organizing full stack JavaScript development ensuring the speed and performance of…

Preface: With vSphere Replication, you can set up replication of VM from the source site to the target site, monitor and manage the replication status, and restore VM on the target site. Background: vSphere Replication is an alternative to storage-based replication. It protects virtual machines from partial or complete site failures by replicating the virtual…

Preface: There are many reasons to encounter win32k.sys problems. Most issues related to SYS files involve blue crashes in past. Background: win32k.sys is a valid program that is required to run at startup.The Graphics Device Interface Provides functionality for outputting graphical content to monitors, printers and other output devices. It resides in gdi.exe on 16-bit…

Preface: Unlike Windows or MacOS which push out software updates to users automatically, it is up to developers to look for Linux kernel updates on their own. Background: The futex() system call provides a method for waiting until a certain condition becomes true. It is typically used as a blocking construct in the context of…

Preface: In 2020, the global AI software market is expected to grow approximately 54 percent year-on-year, reaching a forecast size of 22.6 billion U.S. dollars. Background: NVIDIA® Jetson™ Linux requires a root file system. You must create a Linux host system and copy it to your reference board. NVIDIA provides a tool to generate a…

Preface: About decades ago, video recording was used to perform IT system monitoring and governance. The most famous brands are RSA NetWitness and CyberArk. However, products made in Israel provide a cost-effective solution. The software product named “ObserveIT”. The “ObserveIT” software product is now under the umbrella of Proofpoint, Inc.. Vulnerability details: The Proofpoint Insider…

Background: sudo command allows you to run programs with the security privileges of another user. All auditors and security expert highly recommend to use. We can say it is a best practices. Vulnerability details: Sudo before 1.9.5p2 has a Heap-based Buffer Overflow, allowing privilege escalation to root via “sudoedit -s”and a command-line argument that ends…