DEBIAN-CVE-2023-52703

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/usb: kalmia: Don't pass actlen in usbbulkmsg error path syzbot reported that actlen in kalmiasendinitpacket is uninitialized when passing it to the first usbbulkmsg error path. Jiri Pirko noted that it's pointless to pass it ...

UBUNTU-CVE-2023-52703

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/usb: kalmia: Don't pass actlen in usbbulkmsg error path syzbot reported that actlen in kalmiasendinitpacket is uninitialized when passing it to the first usbbulkmsg error path. Jiri Pirko noted that it's pointless to pass it ...

SUSE CVE-2024-35893

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/sched: actskbmod: prevent kernel-infoleak syzbot found that tcfskbmoddump was copying four bytes from kernel stack to user space 1. The issue here is that 'struct tcskbmod' has a four bytes hole. We need to clear the structur...

The UK Bans Default Passwords

The UK is the first country to ban default passwords on IoT devices. On Monday, the United Kingdom became the first country in the world to ban default guessable usernames and passwords from these IoT devices. Unique passwords installed by default are still permitted. The Product Security and...

Wireless carriers fined $200 million after illegally sharing customer location data

After four years of investigation, the Federal Communications Commission FCC has concluded that four of the major wireless carriers in the US violated the law in sharing access to customers’ location data. The FCC fined AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, and Verizon a total of almost $200 million for...

SUSE CVE-2024-26739

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/sched: actmirred: don't override retval if we already lost the skb If we're redirecting the skb, and haven't called tcfmirredforward, yet, we need to tell the core to drop the skb by setting the retcode to SHOT. If we have...

SUSE CVE-2024-26740

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/sched: actmirred: use the backlog for mirred ingress The test Davide added in commit ca22da2fbd69 "actmirred: use the backlog for nested calls to mirred ingress" hangs our testing VMs every 10 or so runs, with the familiar...

act-italia.org Cross Site Scripting vulnerability OBB-3901594

Following the coordinated and responsible vulnerability disclosure guidelines of the ISO 29147 standard, Open Bug Bounty has: a. verified the vulnerability and confirmed its existence; b. notified the website operator about its existence. Technical details of the vulnerability are currently hidde...

AZL-58758 CVE-2024-26740 affecting package kernel 5.15.200.1-1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/sched: actmirred: use the backlog for mirred ingress The test Davide added in commit ca22da2fbd69 "actmirred: use the backlog for nested calls to mirred ingress" hangs our testing VMs every 10 or so runs, with the familiar...

DEBIAN-CVE-2024-26739

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/sched: actmirred: don't override retval if we already lost the skb If we're redirecting the skb, and haven't called tcfmirredforward, yet, we need to tell the core to drop the skb by setting the retcode to SHOT. If we have...

AZL-54954 CVE-2024-26739 affecting package kernel for versions less than 5.15.182.1-1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/sched: actmirred: don't override retval if we already lost the skb If we're redirecting the skb, and haven't called tcfmirredforward, yet, we need to tell the core to drop the skb by setting the retcode to SHOT. If we have...

UBUNTU-CVE-2024-26740

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/sched: actmirred: use the backlog for mirred ingress The test Davide added in commit ca22da2fbd69 "actmirred: use the backlog for nested calls to mirred ingress" hangs our testing VMs every 10 or so runs, with the familiar...

Disturbing robocaller fined $9.9 million

A federal court in Montana has fined a man $9.9 million after he was found responsible for causing thousands of unlawful and malicious spoofed robocalls. Sometimes there is good news. Well, for almost everybody except for the robocaller who was found guilty of unlawful robocalls to people in stat...

UBUNTU-CVE-2023-52610

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/sched: actct: fix skb leak and crash on ooo frags actct adds skb-users before defragmentation. If frags arrive in order, the last frag's reference is reset in: inetfragreasmprepare skbmorph which is not straightforward. Howev...

PT-2024-14652 · Linux +10 · Linux Kernel +10

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel versions prior to 6.7.0-rc3 Description: The Linux kernel has a vulnerability in the net/sched module, specifically in the act ct function. This function adds a reference to the skb socket buffer before defragmentation, which can...

Sinking Section 702 Wiretap Program Offered One Last Lifeboat

For months, US lawmakers have examined every side of a historic surveillance debate. With the introduction of the SAFE Act, all that’s left to do now is vote...

TikTok faces ban in US unless it parts ways with Chinese owner ByteDance

The House of Representatives has passed a bill that would effectively ban TikTok from the US unless Chinese owner ByteDance gives up its share of the immensely popular app. TikTok is an immensely popular social media platform that allows users to create, share, and discover, short video clips. It...

Data brokers admit they’re selling information on precise location, kids, and reproductive healthcare

Information newly made available under California law has shed light on data broker practices, including exactly what categories of information they trade in. Any business that meets the definition of data broker must register with the California Privacy Protection Agency CPPA annually. The CPPA...

A Close Up Look at the Consumer Data Broker Radaris

If you live in the United States, the data broker Radaris likely knows a great deal about you, and they are happy to sell what they know to anyone. But how much do we know about Radaris? Publicly available data indicates that in addition to running a dizzying array of people-search websites, the...

SUSE CVE-2021-47014

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: net/sched: actct: fix wild memory access when clearing fragments while testing re-assembly/re-fragmentation using actct, it's possible to observe a crash like the following one: KASAN: maybe wild-memory-access in range...