K04337834: Linux kernel vulnerability CVE-2017-10661

Security Advisory Description Race condition in fs/timerfd.c in the Linux kernel before 4.10.15 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service list corruption or use-after-free via simultaneous file-descriptor operations that leverage improper mightcancel queueing...

K17130: Linux kernel vulnerability CVE-2015-1420

Security Advisory Description Race condition in the handletopath function in fs/fhandle.c in the Linux kernel through 3.19.1 allows local users to bypass intended size restrictions and trigger read operations on additional memory locations by changing the handlebytes value of a file handle during...

The Insecurity of Photo Cropping

The Intercept has a long article on the insecurity of photo cropping: One of the hazards lies in the fact that, for some of the programs, downstream crop reversals are possible for viewers or readers of the document, not just the files creators or editors. Official instruction manuals, help pages...

Google Reveals Alarming Surge in Russian Cyber Attacks Against Ukraine

Russia's cyber attacks against Ukraine surged by 250% in 2022 when compared to two years ago, Google's Threat Analysis Group TAG and Mandiant disclosed in a new joint report. The targeting, which coincided and has since persisted following the country's military invasion of Ukraine in February...

Denial Of Service (DoS)

nodejs is vulnerable to Denial of Service DoS attacks. Failing to clear the OpenSSL error stack after operations may lead to false positive errors during subsequent cryptographic operations that happen to be on the same thread...

Internet Bug Bounty: CVE-2023-23919: Multiple OpenSSL error handling issues in nodejs crypto library

Multiple OpenSSL error handling issues were found in the Node.js crypto library. In some cases, Node.js did not clear the OpenSSL error stack after operations that may have set it, which could lead to false positive errors during subsequent cryptographic operations on the same thread and...

Important: nss-util

Issue Overview: Empty or malformed p256-ECDH public keys may trigger a segmentation fault due values being improperly sanitized before being copied into memory and used. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR 60.8, Firefox 68, and Thunderbird 60.8. CVE-2019-11729 A heap-based buffer overflow was...

CVE-2022-33871

A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability CWE-121 in FortiWeb version 7.0.1 and earlier, 6.4 all versions, version 6.3.19 and earlier may allow a privileged attacker to execute arbitrary code or commands via specifically crafted CLI execute backup-local rename and execute backup-local show...

CVE-2022-38375

An improper authorization vulnerability CWE-285 in Fortinet FortiNAC version 9.4.0 through 9.4.1 and before 9.2.6 allows an unauthenticated user to perform some administrative operations over the FortiNAC instance via crafted HTTP POST requests...

Improper calculations in ECC implementation can trigger a Denial-of-Service (DoS)

Description When using the non-default "fallback" crypto back-end, ECC operations in node-jose can trigger a Denial-of-Service DoS condition, due to a possible infinite loop in an internal calculation. For some ECC operations, this condition is triggered randomly; for others, it can be triggered ...

CVE-2023-25653

CVE-2023-25653 affects the node-jose library (JOSE for web browsers and Node.js) when using the non-default fallback crypto backend. The root cause is an infinite loop in ECC-related calculations due to how the modular inverse result from the jsbn library can be negative, which breaks the Barrett...

CVE-2023-25653 Improper calculations in ECC implementation can trigger a Denial-of-Service (DoS)

node-jose is a JavaScript implementation of the JSON Object Signing and Encryption JOSE for web browsers and node.js-based servers. Prior to version 2.2.0, when using the non-default "fallback" crypto back-end, ECC operations in node-jose can trigger a Denial-of-Service DoS condition, due to a...

CVE-2023-24485

Vulnerabilities have been identified that, collectively, allow a standard Windows user to perform operations as SYSTEM on the computer running Citrix Workspace app...

CVE-2022-38375

CVE-2022-38375 affects Fortinet FortiNAC: versions 9.4.0 through 9.4.1 and prior to 9.2.6 expose an improper authorization flaw (CWE-285) that allows an unauthenticated attacker to perform administrative operations via crafted HTTP POST requests. Root cause is improper authorization leading to el...

CVE-2022-38375

An improper authorization vulnerability CWE-285 in Fortinet FortiNAC version 9.4.0 through 9.4.1 and before 9.2.6 allows an unauthenticated user to perform some administrative operations over the FortiNAC instance via crafted HTTP POST requests...

CVE-2022-33871

A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability CWE-121 in FortiWeb version 7.0.1 and earlier, 6.4 all versions, version 6.3.19 and earlier may allow a privileged attacker to execute arbitrary code or commands via specifically crafted CLI execute backup-local rename and execute backup-local show...

FortiNAC - Unauthenticated access to administrative operations

An improper authorization vulnerability CWE-285 in FortiNAC may allow an unauthenticated attacker to perform some administrative operations over the FortiNAC instance via crafted HTTP POST requests...

USN-5872-1: NSS vulnerabilities

Tavis Ormandy discovered that NSS incorrectly handled an empty pkcs7 sequence. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause NSS to crash, resulting in a denial of service. CVE-2022-22747 Ronald Crane discovered that NSS incorrectly handled certain memory operations. A remote attacker...

USN-5872-1 nss vulnerabilities

Tavis Ormandy discovered that NSS incorrectly handled an empty pkcs7 sequence. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause NSS to crash, resulting in a denial of service. CVE-2022-22747 Ronald Crane discovered that NSS incorrectly handled certain memory operations. A remote attacker...

Regular Pen Testing Is Key to Resolving Conflict Between SecOps and DevOps

In an ideal world, security and development teams would be working together in perfect harmony. But we live in a world of competing priorities, where DevOps and security departments often butt heads with each other. Agility and security are often at odds with each other— if a new feature is...