In Wild Critical Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Solaris Can Allow Remote Takeover — CVE-2020-14871

FireEye Mandiant has been investigating compromised Oracle Solaris machines in customer environments. During our investigations, we discovered an exploit tool on a customer’s system and analyzed it to see how it was attacking their Solaris environment. The FLARE team’s Offensive Task Force analyz...

Oracle Solaris Zero-Day Attack Revealed

A previously known threat group, called UNC1945, has been compromising telecommunications companies and targeting financial and professional consulting industries, by exploiting a security flaw in Oracle’s Solaris operating system. Researchers said that the group was exploiting the bug when it wa...

USN-4616-1 accountsservice vulnerabilities

Kevin Backhouse discovered that AccountsService incorrectly dropped privileges. A local user could possibly use this issue to cause AccountsService to crash or hang, resulting in a denial of service. CVE-2020-16126 Kevin Backhouse discovered that AccountsService incorrectly handled reading...

UBUNTU-CVE-2020-16127

An Ubuntu-specific modification to AccountsService in versions before 0.6.55-0ubuntu13.2, among other earlier versions, would perform unbounded read operations on user-controlled /.pamenvironment files, allowing an infinite loop if /dev/zero is symlinked to this location...

EulerOS 2.0 SP5 : gnome-keyring (EulerOS-SA-2020-2283)

According to the version of the gnome-keyring packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerability : - In pam/gkr-pam-module.c in GNOME Keyring before 3.27.2, the user's password is kept in a session-child process spawned from the LightDM...

Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for gnome-keyring (EulerOS-SA-2020-2283)

The remote host is missing an update for the Huawei EulerOS SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020 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...

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS : Pam-python regression (USN-4552-3)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-4552-3 advisory. USN-4552-1 and USN-4552-2 fixed a vulnerability in Pam-python. The update introduced a regression which prevented PAM modules written in Python from...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4552-3)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020 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...

USN-4552-3: Pam-python regression

USN-4552-1 and USN-4552-2 fixed a vulnerability in Pam-python. The update introduced a regression which prevented PAM modules written in Python from importing python modules from site-specific directories. We apologize for the inconvenience. Original advisory details: Malte Kraus discovered that...

USN-4552-3 pam-python regression

USN-4552-1 and USN-4552-2 fixed a vulnerability in Pam-python. The update introduced a regression which prevented PAM modules written in Python from importing python modules from site-specific directories. We apologize for the inconvenience. Original advisory details: Malte Kraus discovered that...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4552-2)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020 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...

CVE-2020-27678

An issue was discovered in illumos before 2020-10-22, as used in OmniOS before r151030by, r151032ay, and r151034y and SmartOS before 20201022. There is a buffer overflow in parseusername in lib/libpam/pamframework.c...

PT-2020-16796

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions pam tacplus versions through 1.5.1 Description The issue is related to a lack of check for a failure of RAND bytes/RAND pseudo bytes in libtac, which could lead to the use of a non-random or predictable session id. Recommendations For versions...

PT-2020-16762

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions illumos versions prior to 2020-10-22 OmniOS versions prior to r151030by, r151032ay, and r151034y SmartOS versions prior to 20201022 Description An issue was discovered in the affected software, which is related to a buffer overflow in the pars...

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS : Pam-python vulnerability (USN-4552-2)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-4552-2 advisory. Malte Kraus discovered that Pam-python mishandled certain environment variables. A local attacker could potentially use this vulnerability to execute programs as...

USN-4552-2: Pam-python vulnerability

Malte Kraus discovered that Pam-python mishandled certain environment variables. A local attacker could potentially use this vulnerability to execute programs as root...

USN-4552-2 pam-python vulnerability

Malte Kraus discovered that Pam-python mishandled certain environment variables. A local attacker could potentially use this vulnerability to execute programs as root...

Oracle Solaris SunSSH PAM parse_user_name() Buffer Overflow

This module exploits a stack-based buffer overflow in the Solaris PAM library's username parsing code, as used by the SunSSH daemon when the keyboard-interactive authentication method is specified. Tested against SunSSH 1.1.5 on Solaris 10u11 1/13 x86 in VirtualBox, VMware Fusion, and VMware...

IBM WebSphere MQ 8.0.0.x < 8.0.0.9 / 9.0.x < 9.0.5 / 9.0.0.x < 9.0.0.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities

According to its self-reported version, the IBM WebSphere MQ server installed on the remote Windows host is version 8.0.0.x prior to 8.0.0.9, 9.0.x prior to 9.0.5 or 9.0.0.x prior to 9.0.0.3. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities: - A denial of service vulnerability. An...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4552-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020 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...