Four in-the-wild exploits, 13 critical patches headline bumper Patch Tuesday

The list of July 2021 Patch Tuesday updates looks endless. 117 patches with no less than 42 CVEs assigned to them that have FAQs, mitigations details or workarounds listed for them. Looking at the urgency levels Microsoft has assigned to them, system administrators have their work cut out for the...

Microsoft and Adobe Patch Tuesday (July 2021) – Microsoft 117 Vulnerabilities with 13 Critical, Adobe 26 Vulnerabilities

Microsoft Patch Tuesday – July 2021 Microsoft patched 117 vulnerabilities in their July 2021 Patch Tuesday release, and 13 of them are rated as critical severity. Critical Microsoft Vulnerabilities Patched CVE-2021-34448 – Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability This is being actively...

libxml2 security update

2.9.7-9.0.1 - Update doc/redhat.gif in tarball - Add libxml2-oracle-enterprise.patch and update logos in tarball 2.9.7-9.2 - Fix CVE-2021-3541 1958783 2.9.7-9.1 - Fix CVE-2021-3516 1956975 - Fix CVE-2021-3517 1957000 - Fix CVE-2021-3518 1957027 - Fix CVE-2021-3537 1957283...

Advisory ROSA-SA-2021-1957

Software: python 2.7.5 OS: Cobalt 7.9 CVE-ID: CVE-2013-7040 CVE-Crit: CRITICAL. CVE-DESC: Python 2.7 through 3.4 uses only the last eight bits of the prefix to randomize hash values, causing it to compute hash values without limiting the ability to predictably initiate hash code collisions and...

Advisory ROSA-SA-2021-1866

Software: libdwarf 20130207 OS: Cobalt 7.9 CVE-ID: CVE-2016-5028 CVE-Crit: MEDIUM CVE-DESC: The printframeinstbytes function in libdwarf before 20160923 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service dereferencing a null pointer via an object file with empty bss-like sections. CVE-STATUS:...

Netgear Authentication Bypass Allows Router Takeover

Netgear has patched three bugs in one of its router families that, if exploited, can allow threat actors to bypass authentication to breach corporate networks and steal data and credentials. Microsoft security researchers discovered the bugs in Netgear DGN-2200v1 series routers while they were...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: ruby:2.6 security, bug fix, and enhancement update

An update for the ruby:2.6 module is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8. 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...

Check Point Response to Wi-Fi FragAttacks in Quantum Spark appliances

Cause Several CVEs were published on Wi-Fi devices under the name FragAttacks. More information about them can be found at: https://www.fragattacks.com/ The list of new CVEs related to wireless security flaws with fragmented and aggregated frames, is relevant to Check Point Quantum Spark wireless...

SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2019:14179-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2019:3087-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2017:0586-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Microsoft & Adobe Patch Tuesday (June 2021) – Microsoft 50 Vulnerabilities with 5 Critical, Adobe 21 Critical Vulnerabilities

Microsoft Patch Tuesday – June 2021 Microsoft patched 50 CVEs in their June 2021 Patch Tuesday release, and five of them are rated as critical severity. Six have applicable exploits. Critical Microsoft Vulnerabilities Patched CVE-2021-31985 – Microsoft Defender Remote Code Execution Vulnerability...

KLA12369 Multiple vulnerabilities in Apache HTTP Server

Multiple vulnerabilities were found in Apache HTTP Server. Malicious users can exploit these vulnerabilities to cause denial of service, bypass security restrictions. Below is a complete list of vulnerabilities: 1. Heap overflow vulnerability in modsession can be exploited via special crafted...

Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in Node.js affecting Rational Application Developer for WebSphere Software included in Rational Developer for i and Rational Developer for AIX and Linux

Summary Portions of Rational Application Developer for WebSphere Software are shipped as a component of Rational Developer for i Modernization Tools, Java edition, and Rational Developer for AIX and Linux. Multiple Node.js vulnerabilities have been discovered that affect the Cordova platform...

Security fix for the ALT Linux 10 package postgresql13 version 13.3-alt1

May 17, 2021 Alexei Takaseev 13.3-alt1 - 13.3 Fixes CVE-2021-32027, CVE-2021-32028, CVE-2021-32029 - Build with python3...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2021:1572-1)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP5 Azure kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed : CVE-2020-36312: Fixed an issue within virt/kvm/kvmmain.c that had a kvmiobusunregisterdev memory leak upon a kmalloc failure bnc1184509. CVE-2021-29650: Fix...

FragAttack: New Wi-Fi vulnerabilities that affect… basically everything

A new set of vulnerabilities with an aggressive name and their own website almost always bodes ill. The name FragAttack is a contraction of fragmentation and aggregation attacks, which immediately indicates the main area where the vulnerabilities were found. The vulnerabilities are mostly in how...

Microsoft & Adobe Patch Tuesday (May 2021) – Qualys covers 85 Vulnerabilities, 26 Critical

Microsoft Patch Tuesday – May 2021 Microsoft patched 55 CVEs in their May 2021 Patch Tuesday release, of which 4 are rated as critical severity. Three 0-day vulnerability patches were included in the release. As of this publication date, none have been exploited. Qualys released 12 QIDs on the sa...

“BadAlloc” – Memory allocation vulnerabilities could affect wide range of IoT and OT devices in industrial, medical, and enterprise networks

Microsoft’s Section 52, the Azure Defender for IoT security research group, recently uncovered a series of critical memory allocation vulnerabilities in IoT and OT devices that adversaries could exploit to bypass security controls in order to execute malicious code or cause a system crash. These...

“BadAlloc” – Memory allocation vulnerabilities could affect wide range of IoT and OT devices in industrial, medical, and enterprise networks

Microsoft’s Section 52, the Azure Defender for IoT security research group, recently uncovered a series of critical memory allocation vulnerabilities in IoT and OT devices that adversaries could exploit to bypass security controls in order to execute malicious code or cause a system crash. These...