Microsoft Discovers New Privilege Escalation Flaws in Linux Operating System

Microsoft on Tuesday disclosed a set of two privilege escalation vulnerabilities in the Linux operating system that could potentially allow threat actors to carry out an array of nefarious activities. Collectively called "Nimbuspwn," the flaws "can be chained together to gain root privileges on...

CVE-2022-28743

Time-of-check Time-of-use TOCTOU Race Condition vulerability in Foscam R2C IP camera running System FW = 1.13.1.6, and Application FW = 2.91.2.66, allows an authenticated remote attacker with administrator permissions to execute arbitrary remote code via a malicious firmware patch. The impact of...

CVE-2022-25165

An issue was discovered in Amazon AWS VPN Client 2.0.0. A TOCTOU race condition exists during the validation of VPN configuration files. This allows parameters outside of the AWS VPN Client allow list to be injected into the configuration file prior to the AWS VPN Client service running as SYSTEM...

CVE-2022-0915

There is a Time-of-check Time-of-use TOCTOU Race Condition Vulnerability in Logitech Sync for Windows prior to 2.4.574. Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities may escalate the permission to the system user...

CVE-2022-0915

There is a Time-of-check Time-of-use TOCTOU Race Condition Vulnerability in Logitech Sync for Windows prior to 2.4.574. Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities may escalate the permission to the system user...

Design/Logic Flaw

Dell PowerScale OneFS, versions 8.2.2-9.3.x, contain a time-of-check-to-time-of-use vulnerability. A local user with access to the filesystem could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to data loss...

CVE-2022-24413

Affected software: Dell PowerScale OneFS, versions 8.2.2-9.3.x. Vulnerability: time-of-check-to-time-of-use (TOCTTOU) that a local user with access to the filesystem could exploit to cause data loss. Root cause / details: TOCTTOU described; no deeper exploitation details provided. Impact: data lo...

CVE-2022-24413

Dell PowerScale OneFS, versions 8.2.2-9.3.x, contain a time-of-check-to-time-of-use vulnerability. A local user with access to the filesystem could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to data loss...

CVE-2022-0915

There is a Time-of-check Time-of-use TOCTOU Race Condition Vulnerability in Logitech Sync for Windows prior to 2.4.574. Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities may escalate the permission to the system user...

CentOS 7 : firefox (RHSA-2022:0824)

The remote CentOS Linux 7 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2022:0824 advisory. - xmltokimpl.c in Expat aka libexpat before 2.4.5 lacks certain validation of encoding, such as checks for whether a UTF-8 character is valid in a...

openSUSE 15 Security Update : tomcat (openSUSE-SU-2022:0818-1)

The remote SUSE Linux SUSE15 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the openSUSE-SU-2022:0818-1 advisory. - The fix for bug CVE-2020-9484 introduced a time of check, time of use vulnerability into Apache Tomcat 10.1.0-M1 to 10.1.0-M8, 10.0.0-M5 to 10.0.1...

Mozilla: Time-of-check time-of-use bug when verifying add-on signatures

A flaw was found in Mozilla. The Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory describes this flaw as follows: When installing an add-on, Firefox verified the signature before prompting the user; but while the user was confirming the prompt, the underlying add-on file could have been modified, and Firefox...

Mozilla: Time-of-check time-of-use bug when verifying add-on signatures

A flaw was found in Mozilla. The Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory describes this flaw as follows: When installing an add-on, Firefox verified the signature before prompting the user; but while the user was confirming the prompt, the underlying add-on file could have been modified, and Firefox...

Mozilla: Time-of-check time-of-use bug when verifying add-on signatures

A flaw was found in Mozilla. The Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory describes this flaw as follows: When installing an add-on, Firefox verified the signature before prompting the user; but while the user was confirming the prompt, the underlying add-on file could have been modified, and Firefox...

Mozilla: Time-of-check time-of-use bug when verifying add-on signatures

A flaw was found in Mozilla. The Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory describes this flaw as follows: When installing an add-on, Firefox verified the signature before prompting the user; but while the user was confirming the prompt, the underlying add-on file could have been modified, and Firefox...

SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2022:0819-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2022 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...

Scientific Linux Security Update : firefox on SL7.x i686/x86_64 (2022:0824)

The remote Scientific Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SLSA-2022:0824-1 advisory. - Mozilla: Use-after-free in XSLT parameter processing CVE-2022-26485 - Mozilla: Use-after-free in WebGPU IPC Framework CVE-2022-26486 - expat:...

RHEL 8 : firefox (RHSA-2022:0816)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2022:0816 advisory. Mozilla Firefox is an open-source web browser, designed for standards compliance, performance, and portability. This update upgrades Firefox...

Mozilla: Time-of-check time-of-use bug when verifying add-on signatures

A flaw was found in Mozilla. The Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory describes this flaw as follows: When installing an add-on, Firefox verified the signature before prompting the user; but while the user was confirming the prompt, the underlying add-on file could have been modified, and Firefox...

Mozilla: Time-of-check time-of-use bug when verifying add-on signatures

A flaw was found in Mozilla. The Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory describes this flaw as follows: When installing an add-on, Firefox verified the signature before prompting the user; but while the user was confirming the prompt, the underlying add-on file could have been modified, and Firefox...