A week in security (September 26 – October 2)

Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Why almost everything we told you about passwords was wrong Two new Exchange Server zero-days in the wild Local government cybersecurity: 5 best practices Optus data breach "attacker" says sorry, it was a mistake Fast Company hacked to send obscene and racist...

GSD-2022-1006455 ALSA: usb-audio: Fix an out-of-bounds bug in __snd_usb_parse_audio_interface()

ALSA: usb-audio: Fix an out-of-bounds bug in sndusbparseaudiointerface This is an automated ID intended to aid in discovery of potential security vulnerabilities. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven. This ID is fixed in Linux Kernel version v4.9.328 by commit...

GSD-2022-1006405 soc: brcmstb: pm-arm: Fix refcount leak and __iomem leak bugs

soc: brcmstb: pm-arm: Fix refcount leak and iomem leak bugs This is an automated ID intended to aid in discovery of potential security vulnerabilities. The actual impact and attack plausibility have not yet been proven. This ID is fixed in Linux Kernel version v5.10.143 by commit...

[SECURITY] [DLA 3114-2] mariadb-10.3 regression update

------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian LTS Advisory DLA-3114-2 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/lts/security/ Emilio Pozuelo Monfort September 30, 2022 https://wiki.debian.org/LTS -...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security and bug fix update

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.7 Advanced Update Support, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.7 Telco Extended Update Support, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.7 Update Services for SAP Solutions. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impac...

powerpc-utils bug fix and enhancement update

An update is available for powerpc-utils. This update affects Rocky Linux 9. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE list The powerpc-utils packages provide various utilities for IBM Power...

s390utils bug fix and enhancement update

An update is available for s390utils. This update affects Rocky Linux 9. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE list The s390utils packages contain a set of user-space utilities that should be...

Twitter fixes bug that left devices logged in after password reset

Twitter says it has fixed a bug that meant users weren't logged out of active sessions on all devices after manually resetting their passwords. Writing on its blog, Twitter said: "We want to let you know that we recently fixed a bug that allowed Twitter accounts to stay logged in from multiple...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: Openshift Logging Bug Fix Release and Security Update (5.3.12)

An update is now available for OpenShift Logging 5.3.12 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 links in...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: OpenShift Virtualization 4.9.6 Images security and bug fix update

Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization release 4.9.6 is now available with updates to packages and images that fix several bugs and add enhancements. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which giv...

kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update

5.14.0-70.26.1.0.10.OL9 - lockdown: also lock down previous kgdb use Daniel Thompson Orabug: 34290418 CVE-2022-21499 5.14.0-70.26.10.OL9 - Update Oracle Linux certificates Kevin Lyons - Disable signing for aarch64 Ilya Okomin - Oracle Linux RHCK Module Signing Key was added to the kernel trusted...

nodejs and nodejs-nodemon security and bug fix update

nodejs 16.16.0-1 - Rebase to version 16.16.0 Resolves: RHBZ2106290 Resolves: CVE-2022-32212 CVE-2022-32213 CVE-2022-32214 CVE-2022-32215 16.14.0-5 - Decouple dependency bundling from bootstrapping nodejs-nodemon...

mysql security, bug fix, and enhancement update

8.0.30-3 - Release bump for rebuild 8.0.30-1 - Update to MySQL 8.0.30 - Remove patches now upstream: chain certs, OpenSSL 3, s390 and robin hood - Add a new plugin 8.0.29-1 - Update to MySQL 8.0.29...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: OpenShift Container Platform 4.11.5 bug fix and security update

Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform release 4.11.5 is now available with updates to packages and images that fix several bugs and add enhancements. This release includes a security update for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.11. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: mysql security, bug fix, and enhancement update

An update for mysql is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9. 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...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security, bug fix, and enhancement update

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from th...

procps-ng bug fix and enhancement update

An update is available for procps-ng. This update affects Rocky Linux 9. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE list The procps-ng packages contain a set of system utilities that provide syste...

cryptsetup bug fix and enhancement update

An update is available for cryptsetup. This update affects Rocky Linux 9. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE list The cryptsetup packages provide a utility for setting up disk encryption...

glibc bug fix and enhancement update

An update is available for glibc. This update affects Rocky Linux 9. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE list The glibc packages provide the standard C libraries libc, POSIX thread librarie...

systemd bug fix and enhancement update

An update is available for systemd. This update affects Rocky Linux 9. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE list The systemd packages contain systemd, a system and service manager for Linux,...