SUSE SLED15: xen / xen-devel / xen-doc-html / xen-libs / xen-libs-32bit / etc (SUSE-SU-2023:2535-1)

The remote SUSE Linux SLED15 / SLEDSAP15 / SLES15 / SLESSAP15 / openSUSE 15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2023:2535-1 advisory. Security fixes: - CVE-2022-42336: Fix an issue where guests configuring AMD Speculative Store...

PT-2023-8971

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions shadow-utils affected versions not specified Description A flaw was found in shadow-utils. When asking for a new password, shadow-utils asks the password twice. If the password fails on the second attempt, shadow-utils fails in cleaning the...

Where from, Where to — The Evolution of Network Security

For the better part of the 90s and early aughts, the sysadmin handbook said, "Filter your incoming traffic, not everyone is nice out there " later coined by Gandalf as "You shall not pass ". So CIOs started to supercharge their network fences with every appliance they could get to protect against...

CVE-2023-21102

A vulnerability was found in the efirtasmwrapper of the efi-rt-wrapper.S in the Linux kernel, where there is a possible bypass of shadow stack protection due to a logic error in the code. This flaw could lead to local escalation of privilege without additional execution privileges needed...

Why Now? The Rise of Attack Surface Management

The term "attack surface management" ASM went from unknown to ubiquitous in the cybersecurity space over the past few years. Gartner and Forrester have both highlighted the importance of ASM recently, multiple solution providers have emerged in the space, and investment and acquisition activity...

SUSE CVE-2023-21102

In efirtasmwrapper of efi-rt-wrapper.S, there is a possible bypass of shadow stack protection due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions...

Important Photon OS Security Update - PHSA-2023-4.0-0399

Updates of 'curl', 'libuv', 'binutils', 'shadow' packages of Photon OS have been released...

Low Photon OS Security Update - PHSA-2023-3.0-0588

Updates of 'shadow' packages of Photon OS have been released...

CVE-2023-21102

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WordPress Drop Shadow Boxes Plugin <= 1.7.10 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Software Drop Shadow Boxes Type Plugin Vulnerable versions = 1.7.10 Fixed in 1.7.11 OWASP Top 10 A7: Cross-Site Scripting XSS Classification Cross Site Scripting XSS CVE CVE-2023-23833 Patch priority Low CVSS severity Low 6.5 Developer Claim ownership PSID a337a4af3925 Credits István Márton...

Find APIs Hiding in the Shadows

What’s hiding in the shadows? It’s a well understood reality that unmanaged IT assets tend to be unmonitored IT assets, and that both introduce risk. Whether it’s a forgotten about application, or an unmanaged cloud storage volume, you can’t protect what you don’t know about. Attackers thrive on...

Healthcare Orgs: Do You Need an Outsourced SOC?

Gartner predicts that 50% of organizations will partner with an external MDR Managed Detection and Response service by 2025 for around-the-clock monitoring. What determines where healthcare organizations fall on that 50/50 split over using an outsourced SOC? It usually comes down to their ability...

Casting a Light on Shadow IT in Cloud Environments

What is Shadow IT? The term “Shadow IT” refers to the use of systems, devices, software, applications, and services without explicit IT approval. This typically occurs when employees adopt consumer products to increase productivity or just make their lives easier. This type of Shadow IT can be...

AlmaLinux 8 : kernel (ALSA-2023:2951)

The remote AlmaLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALSA-2023:2951 advisory. - Some AMD CPUs may transiently execute beyond unconditional direct branches, which may potentially result in data leakage. CVE-2021-26341 - When sending...

Preventing Bot Attacks and Online Fraud on APIs

The rapid proliferation of Application Programming Interfaces APIs is spearheading digital transformation, leading to explosive growth in adoption of APIs in recent years. In fact, it’s hard to think of any software that doesn’t use or is in itself, an API. By supporting swift development and...

The vulnerability of Fortinet’s FortiNAC and FortiNAC-F access control devices stems from insufficient protection of registration data, allowing attackers to gain unauthorized access to protected information.

The vulnerability of the access control devices in Fortinet’s FortiNAC and FortiNAC-F systems stems from insufficient protection of registration data during the processing of the /etc/shadow file. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to gain unauthorized access to protected...

RHEL 8 : kernel (RHSA-2023:2951)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2023:2951 advisory. The kernel packages contain the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. The following packages have been upgraded to a later...

kernel: KVM: NULL pointer dereference in kvm_mmu_invpcid_gva

A flaw was found in KVM. With shadow paging enabled if INVPCID is executed with CR0.PG=0, the invlpg callback is not set, and the result is a NULL pointer dereference. This flaw allows a guest user to cause a kernel oops condition on the host, resulting in a denial of service...

kernel: KVM: NULL pointer dereference in kvm_mmu_invpcid_gva

A flaw was found in KVM. With shadow paging enabled if INVPCID is executed with CR0.PG=0, the invlpg callback is not set, and the result is a NULL pointer dereference. This flaw allows a guest user to cause a kernel oops condition on the host, resulting in a denial of service...

CVE-2023-21102

In efirtasmwrapper of efi-rt-wrapper.S, there is a possible bypass of shadow stack protection due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions...