Improper access control

On Lenovo VIBE mobile phones, improper access controls on the nacserver component can be abused in conjunction with CVE-2017-3749 and CVE-2017-3750 to elevate privileges to the root user commonly known as 'rooting' or "jail breaking" a device...

Linux Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (CNVD-2017-15843)

Linux Kernel is an open source operating system. Linux Kernel suffers from a security bypass vulnerability that allows local attackers to exploit the vulnerability to submit special requests and elevate privileges...

Sophos XG Firewall < 16.05.5 MR5 Multiple Vulnerabilities

Sophos XG Firewall is prone multiple vulnerabilities. Copyright C 2017 Greenbone Networks GmbH 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-or-later This program is free software; you can...

USN-3332-1 linux-raspi2 vulnerability

It was discovered that the stack guard page for processes in the Linux kernel was not sufficiently large enough to prevent overlapping with the heap. An attacker could leverage this with another vulnerability to execute arbitrary code and gain administrative privileges...

Oracle Sun Systems Products Suite Solaris Local Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Oracle Sun Systems Products Suite is a suite of Sun systems products from Oracle Corporation, of which Solaris is a Unix-like operating system. A local lift vulnerability exists in the Kernel subcomponent of the Solaris component version 11 of the Oracle Sun Systems Products Suite. An attacker...

x86: insufficient reference counts during shadow emulation

ISSUE DESCRIPTION When using shadow paging, writes to guest pagetables must be trapped and emulated, so the shadows can be suitably adjusted as well. When emulating the write, Xen maps the guests pagetables to make the final adjustment and leave the guest's view of its state consistent. However,...

Scientific Linux Security Update : kernel on SL7.x x86_64 (20170619) (Stack Clash)

Security Fixes : - A flaw was found in the way memory was being allocated on the stack for user space binaries. If heap or different memory region and stack memory regions were adjacent to each other, an attacker could use this flaw to jump over the stack guard gap, cause controlled memory...

Security Advisory - Multiple Vulnerabilities Released on Microsoft Security Advisory 4025685

Microsoft had released a Security Advisory 4025685 on June 14 to fix multiple critical security vulnerabilities in such systems as Microsoft Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows VISTA, and Windows 8. Attackers can exploit these vulnerabilities to implement remote code execution or privilege...

CVE-2017-0296

CVE-2017-0296 affects Windows platforms (Windows 7 SP1 to Windows Server 2016) with a privilege-escalation via tdx.sys due to a missing length check when copying memory. The affected component is tdx.sys; root cause is inadequate buffer length validation. Impact per description: privilege escalat...

CVE-2017-0296

Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allow an attacker to elevate privilege when tdx.sys fails to check the length of a buffer prior to copying memory...

CVE-2017-4973

An issue was discovered in Cloud Foundry Foundation cf-release versions prior to v257; UAA release 2.x versions prior to v2.7.4.14, 3.6.x versions prior to v3.6.8, 3.9.x versions prior to v3.9.10, and other versions prior to v3.15.0; and UAA bosh release uaa-release 13.x versions prior to v13.12,...

CVE-2017-4973

An issue was discovered in Cloud Foundry Foundation cf-release versions prior to v257; UAA release 2.x versions prior to v2.7.4.14, 3.6.x versions prior to v3.6.8, 3.9.x versions prior to v3.9.10, and other versions prior to v3.15.0; and UAA bosh release uaa-release 13.x versions prior to v13.12,...

Security Advisory - Multiple Vulnerabilities in UMA Products

The Unified Maintenance Audit UMA system provides a unified portal for O&M operations, controls and records users' O&M operations, and supports auditing by way of command display and video replay. The UMA product has the following vulnerabilities, which are introduced by software provided by...

ElasticSearch X-Pack Security Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

ElasticSearch X-Pack is an extension of the Elastic Stack log analysis system from the Dutch company Elasticsearch. security is one of the features used to control access rights. An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the runas feature in ElasticSearch X-Pack Security versions 5.0.0...

IBM Distributed Marketing, Marketing Platform and Marketing Operations Remote Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

IBM Distributed Marketing, Marketing Platform and Marketing Operations are all products of IBM Corporation in the U.S. IBM Distributed Marketing is a suite of omni-channel marketing solutions.IBM Marketing Platform IBM Distributed Marketing is an omni-channel marketing solution. IBM Marketing...

Google Android Qualcomm Shared Memory Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Google Android is a Linux-based open source operating system developed by Google and the Open Handset Alliance OHA, and the Qualcomm Shared Memory Driver is a Qualcomm-developed shared memory driver that is used in the... The Qualcomm Shared Memory Driver is a Qualcomm-developed shared memory...

EMC Isilon OneFS Remote Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

EMC Isilon OneFS is a distributed file system that supports EMC Isilon Horizontally Scalable Storage System from EMC Corporation. The system combines the three layers of a traditional storage architecture file system, volume manager and data protection into a single unified software layer to crea...

Apple macOS Sierra Intel Image Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Apple macOS is an operating system that runs on Apple's Macintosh line of computers. An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the Apple macOS Sierra Intel Image Driver, which can be exploited by remote attackers to build malicious applications with elevated privileges...

Fedora 25 : xen (2017-5ae70ac6a5)

xen: various flaws 1447345 x86: 64bit PV guest breakout via pagetable use-after-mode-change XSA-213 grant transfer allows PV guest to elevate privileges XSA-214 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website. Tenable...

CVE-2017-0596

An elevation of privilege vulnerability in libstagefright in Mediaserver could enable a local malicious application to execute arbitrary code within the context of a privileged process. This issue is rated as High because it could be used to gain local access to elevated capabilities, which are n...