August 2023: GitHub PoCs, Vulristics, Qualys First-Party, Tenable ExposureAI, SC Awards and Rapid7, Anglo-Saxon list, MS Patch Tuesday, WinRAR, Juniper

August 2023: GitHub PoCs, Vulristics, Qualys First-Party, Tenable ExposureAI, SC Awards and Rapid7, Anglo-Saxon list, MS Patch Tuesday, WinRAR, Juniper. Hello everyone! This month I decided NOT to make an episode completely dedicated to Microsoft Patch Tuesday. Instead, this episode will be an...

Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in IBM Java included with IBM Tivoli Monitoring.

Summary Vulnerabilities in IBM® Java™ Technology Edition that is shipped as part of multiple IBM Tivoli Monitoring ITM components. CVEs: CVE-2023-21930, CVE-2023-21967, CVE-2023-21954, CVE-2023-21939, CVE-2023-21968, CVE-2023-21937, CVE-2023-21938, CVE-2023-2597 and CVE-2022-40609 Vulnerability...

Qualys Tackles 2022’s Top Routinely Exploited Cyber Vulnerabilities

A unified front against malicious cyber actors is climactic in the ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape. The joint Cybersecurity Advisory CSA, a collaboration between leading cybersecurity agencies from the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand, is a critical guide to...

Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM DB2 affect IBM Operations Analytics Predictive Insights

Summary There are multiple vulnerabilities in IBM® DB2 used by IBM Operations Analytics Predictive Insights 1.3.6 and earlier. IBM Operations Analytics Predictive Insights has addressed the applicable CVEs CVE-2023-30447, CVE-2023-30446, CVE-2023-30443, CVE-2023-30448, CVE-2023-30445,...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : nodejs14 (SUSE-SU-2023:3306-1)

The remote SUSE Linux SLES12 / SLESSAP12 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2023:3306-1 advisory. - CVE-2023-32002: Fixed permissions policies bypass via Module.load bsc1214150. - CVE-2023-32006: Fixed permissions policies...

Microsoft’s August Patch Tuesday Addresses Active Zero-Day Exploits

Threat Level Vulnerability Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary In the August Patch Tuesday release, Microsoft addressed a total of 73 CVEs, encompassing six critical and 67 important vulnerabilities. Within this range of vulnerabilities, the security update...

Previewing Talos at BlackHat 2023

Welcome to this weeks edition of the Threat Source newsletter. The time has come once again for all of us well, not me specifically but lots of other Talos people to descend on Las Vegas for Hacker Summer Camp. Cisco Talos will be well-represented at BlackHat and DEF CON over the course of the ne...

K000135479: Overview of F5 vulnerabilities (August 2023)

Security Advisory Description On August 2, 2023, F5 announced the following security issues. This document is intended to serve as an overview of these vulnerabilities to help determine the impact to your F5 devices. You can find the details of each issue in the associated articles. Important :...

Industrial Control Systems Vulnerabilities Soar: Over One-Third Unpatched in 2023

About 34% of security vulnerabilities impacting industrial control systems ICSs that were reported in the first half of 2023 have no patch or remediation, registering a significant increase from 13% the previous year. According to data compiled by SynSaber, a total of 670 ICS product flaws were...

The many vulnerabilities Talos discovered in SOHO and industrial wireless routers post-VPNFilter

Since the discovery of the widespread VPNFilter malware in 2018, Cisco Talos researchers have been researching vulnerabilities in small and home office SOHO and industrial routers. During that research, Talos has worked with vendors to report and mitigate these vulnerabilities, totaling 141...

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

An update for kernel-rt 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...

Security Bulletin: IBM App Connect Enterprise Certified Container DesignerAuthoring operands are vulnerable to denial of service due to multiple CVEs in Avahi

Summary Avahi is not used directly by IBM App Connect Enterprise Certified Container but is present in the DesignerAuthoring operand images. Avahi is vulnerable to denial of service. This bulletin provides patch information to address the reported vulnerability in Avahi. CVE-2023-38469,...

Apple Mac OS X Security Update (HT213488)

Apple Mac OS X is prone to multiple vulnerabilities. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023 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...

Security Bulletin: SnakeYaml is vulnerable to security CVEs used in IBM Maximo Application Suite - Monitor Component

Summary IBM Maximo Application Suite - Monitor Component uses SnakeYaml which is vulnerable to several security CVEs. Vulnerability Details CVEID:CVE-2022-1471 DESCRIPTION: SnakeYaml could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by an unsafe...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: firefox security update

An update for firefox is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.1 Update Services for SAP Solutions. 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...

python27:2.7 security update

babel 2.5.1-10 - Fix CVE-2021-20095 Resolves: rhbz1955615 Cython 0.28.1-7 - Bumping due to problems with modular RPM upgrade path - Resolves: rhbz1695587 numpy 1:1.14.2-16 - Fix include path - Related: rhbz1907601 pytest python2 2.7.18-13.0.1.1 - Fix for CVE-2023-24329 - Add missing part of fix f...

java-1.8.0-openjdk: Fix of 7 CVEs

Upgrade to openjdk-shenandoah-jdk8u-shenandoah-jdk8u372-b07. That fixes following CVEs: - CVE-2023-21930: Improper connection handling during TLS handshake 8294474 - CVE-2023-21937: Missing string checks for NULL characters 8296622 - CVE-2023-21938: Incorrect handling of NULL characters in...

CLSA-2023-1688679628 java-1.8.0-openjdk: Fix of 7 CVEs

Upgrade to openjdk-shenandoah-jdk8u-shenandoah-jdk8u372-b07. That fixes following CVEs: - CVE-2023-21930: Improper connection handling during TLS handshake 8294474 - CVE-2023-21937: Missing string checks for NULL characters 8296622 - CVE-2023-21938: Incorrect handling of NULL characters in...

Security Bulletin: Multiple CVEs may affect IBM® SDK, Java™ Technology Edition shipped with IBM CICS TX Standard

Summary CVE-2023-21930, CVE-2023-21967, CVE-2023-21954, CVE-2023-21939, CVE-2023-21968, CVE-2023-21937, CVE-2023-21938 and CVE-2023-2597 may affect IBM® SDK, Java™ Technology Edition shipped with IBM CICS TX Standard. IBM CICS TX Standard has addressed the applicable CVEs. Vulnerability Details...

Fedora 37 : dotnet7.0 (2023-e6d5cb11bb)

The remote Fedora 37 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the FEDORA-2023-e6d5cb11bb advisory. This is the June 2023 monthly update for .NET 7. It includes fixes for several CVEs. Release Notes: - Runtime:...