Ubuntu 16.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-3797-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-3797-1 advisory. Noam Rathaus discovered that a use-after-free vulnerability existed in the Infiniband implementation in the Linux kernel. An attacker could use this to...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Xenial HWE) vulnerabilities (USN-3797-2)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-3797-2 advisory. USN-3797-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. This update provides the corresponding updates for the Linux Hardware Enableme...

Apple iOSmacOS - Kernel Memory Corruption due to Integer Overflow in IOHIDResourceQueue::enqueueReport

Apple iOSmacOS - Kernel Memory Corruption due to Integer Overflow in IOHIDResourceQueue::enqueueReport / IOHIDResourceQueue inherits from IOSharedDataQueue and adds its own ::enqueueReport method, which seems to be mostly copy-pasted from IOSharedDataQueue and IODataQueue's ::enqueue methods. I...

Apple iOS / macOS - Sandbox Escape due to Trusted Length Field in Shared Memory Exploit

Exploit for multiple platform in category dos / poc Apple iOS/macOS - Sandbox Escape due to Trusted Length Field in Shared Memory used by HID Event Subsystem iohideventsystem is a MIG service which provides proxy access to various HID devices for untrusted clients. On iOS it's hosted by backboard...

Apple iOSmacOS - Sandbox Escape due to Trusted Length Field in Shared Memory used by HID Event Subsystem

Apple iOSmacOS - Sandbox Escape due to Trusted Length Field in Shared Memory used by HID Event Subsystem iohideventsystem is a MIG service which provides proxy access to various HID devices for untrusted clients. On iOS it's hosted by backboardd and on MacOS by hidd. The actual implementation is ...

Apple iOS/macOS - Kernel Memory Corruption due to Integer Overflow in IOHIDResourceQueue::enqueueReport

/ IOHIDResourceQueue inherits from IOSharedDataQueue and adds its own ::enqueueReport method, which seems to be mostly copy-pasted from IOSharedDataQueue and IODataQueue's ::enqueue methods. I reported a bunch of integer overflows in IODataQueue over four years ago CVE-2014-4389, apple issue...

Apple iOS/macOS - Sandbox Escape due to Trusted Length Field in Shared Memory used by HID Event Subsystem

iohideventsystem is a MIG service which provides proxy access to various HID devices for untrusted clients. On iOS it's hosted by backboardd and on MacOS by hidd. The actual implementation is in IOKit.framework. I, and also pangu jailbreak team, had previously found a few bugs in the kernel...

Debian DLA-1531-1 : linux-4.9 security update

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a privilege escalation, denial of service or information leaks. CVE-2018-6554 A memory leak in the irdabind function in the irda subsystem was discovered. A local user can take advantage of this flaw to cause a deni...

GhostTunnel - A Covert Backdoor Transmission Method That Can Be Used In An Isolated Environment

GhostTunnel is a covert backdoor transmission method that can be used in an isolated environment. It can attack the target through the HID device only to release the payload agent, then the HID device can be removed after the payload is released. GhostTunnel use 802.11 Probe Request Frames and...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-3754-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-3754-1 advisory. Ralf Spenneberg discovered that the ext4 implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly validate meta block groups. An attacker with physical access...

Covert Backdoor Transmission Method: GhostTunnel

GhostTunnel is a covert backdoor transmission method that can be used in an isolated environment. It can attack the target through the HID device only to release the payload agent, then the HID device can be removed after the payload is released. GhostTunnel use 802.11 Probe Request Frames and...

HID discoveryd - 'command_blink_on' Remote Code Execution (Metasploit)

This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework class MetasploitModule 'HID discoveryd commandblinkon Unauthenticated RCE', 'Description' = %q This module exploits an unauthenticated remote command execution...

HID discoveryd command_blink_on Unauthenticated Remote Command Execution Exploit

This Metasploit module exploits an unauthenticated remote command execution vulnerability in the discoveryd service exposed by HID VertX and Edge door controllers. This Metasploit module was tested successfully on a HID Edge model EH400 with firmware version 2.3.1.603 Build 04/23/2012. This modul...

PT-2018-2578

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Android kernel Description The issue is related to a possible out of bounds write in the hid debug events read function of drivers/hid/hid-debug.c. This could lead to local escalation of privilege, requiring System execution privileges. No use...

broadcast-hid-discoveryd NSE Script

Discovers HID devices on a LAN by sending a discoveryd network broadcast probe. For more information about HID discoveryd, see: Script Arguments broadcast-hid-discoveryd.timeout socket timeout default: 5s broadcast-hid-discoveryd.address address to which the probe packet is sent. default:...

CVE-2018-8169

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Human Interface Device HID Parser Library driver improperly handles objects in memory, aka "HIDParser Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Windows 7, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server...

Privilege escalation

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Human Interface Device HID Parser Library driver improperly handles objects in memory, aka "HIDParser Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Windows 7, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server...

CVE-2018-8169

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Human Interface Device HID Parser Library driver improperly handles objects in memory, aka "HIDParser Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Windows 7, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server...

CVE-2018-8169

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the Human Interface Device HID Parser Library driver improperly handles objects in memory, aka "HIDParser Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Windows 7, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server...

CVE-2018-8169

CVE-2018-8169 is a local elevation-of-privilege vulnerability in the HIDParser driver used by Windows HID parsing. The root cause, per CNVD-2018-11571, is that HIDParser fails to properly handle objects in memory, enabling a local attacker to execute code with higher privileges by running a craft...