Threat Source newsletter for May 7, 2020

Newsletter compiled by Jon Munshaw. Welcome to this week’s Threat Source newsletter — the perfect place to get caught up on all things Talos from the past week. With all of us working from home, Beers with Talos episodes are coming out faster than ever. This week, we have an actual episode with...

Beers with Talos Ep. #79: The In-Between vol. 2 (It's a better name than Quittin' Time)

Beers with Talos BWT Podcast episode No. 79 is now available. Download this episode and subscribe to Beers with Talos: If iTunes and Google Play aren't your thing, click here. Recorded April 22, 2020 We are renaming these episodes. “Quittin’ time” was OK and all, but “The In-between” better...

Denial Of Service (DoS)

Eclipse Mosquitto is vulnerable to denial of service DoS. It is possible when a message is published to Mosquitto that has a topic starting with $, but that is not $SYS, e.g. $test/test, leading to an unreachable assert and quiting the Mosquitto...

samba: smb client vulnerable to filenames containing path separators

A flaw was found in the samba client where a malicious server can supply a pathname to the client with separators. This could allow the client to access files and folders outside of the SMB network pathnames. An attacker could use this vulnerability to create files outside of the current working...

RHEL 8 : php:7.2 (RHSA-2020:1624)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2020:1624 advisory. PHP is an HTML-embedded scripting language commonly used with the Apache HTTP Server. The following packages have been upgraded to a later...

SQL Injection

tortoise orm is vulnerable to SQL injection. An attacker is able to inject and execute arbtirary SQL statements via the contains, startswith or endswith filters...

PYSEC-2020-144

In Tortoise ORM before versions 0.15.23 and 0.16.6, various forms of SQL injection have been found for MySQL and when filtering or doing mass-updates on char/text fields. SQLite & PostgreSQL are only affected when filtering with contains, startswith, or endswith filters and their case-insensitive...

Security Bulletin: A denial of service vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Liberty Profile affects IBM Spectrum Conductor and IBM Spectrum Conductor with Spark

Summary There is a denial of server vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Liberty Profile used by IBM Spectrum Conductor 2.4.1, IBM Spectrum Conductor 2.4.0, IBM Spectrum Conductor 2.3.0, and IBM Spectrum Conductor with Spark 2.2.1. IBM Spectrum Conductor 2.4.1, IBM Spectrum Conductor 2.4.0, IBM Spectru...

Malicious Package

Overview arfind-in-batches-with-order is a malicious package. Affected versions of this package were found to be a Malicious Package, as it utilised typosquatting to run Malicious 3rd party scripts. It replaced genuine packages using an and replaced it with - and vice versa Remediation Avoid usin...

Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Java Runtime affect IBM Spectrum Conductor and IBM Spectrum Conductor with Spark

Summary There are multiple vulnerabilities in IBM® Runtime Environment Java™ Version 8 used by IBM Spectrum Conductor 2.4.1, IBM Spectrum Conductor 2.4.0, IBM Spectrum Conductor 2.3.0, and IBM Spectrum Conductor with Spark 2.2.1. IBM Spectrum Conductor 2.4.1, IBM Spectrum Conductor 2.4.0, IBM...

Denial Of Service (DoS)

mysql is vulnerable to denial of service. A flaw in the way MySQL processed PREPARE statements containing both GROUPCONCAT and the WITH ROLLUP modifier could allow a remote, authenticated attacker to crash mysqld...

bind security and bug fix update

32:9.11.4-16.P2 - Finish dig query when name is too long 1743572 32:9.11.4-15.P2 - Stop listening on IPv6 by default 1753259 32:9.11.4-14.P2 - Limit number of queries per TCP connection CVE-2019-6477 32:9.11.4-13.P2 - Revert not searching names with dot 1743572 32:9.11.4-12.P2 - Fix mkeys test...

CVE-2020-11533

Ivanti Workspace Control before 10.4.30.0, when SCCM integration is enabled, allows local users to obtain sensitive information keying material...

EulerOS Virtualization for ARM 64 3.0.6.0 : sqlite (EulerOS-SA-2020-1364)

According to the versions of the sqlite packages installed, the EulerOS Virtualization for ARM 64 installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : - In SQLite 3.27.2, interleaving reads and writes in a single transaction with an fts5 virtual table will lead to a NULL...

Security Advisory - Use-after-free Vulnerability in Some Huawei Smart Phone

There is a use-after-free UAF vulnerability in some Huawei smart phone. An authenticated, local attacker may perform specific operations to exploit this vulnerability. Successful exploitation may tamper with the information to affect the availability. Vulnerability ID: HWPSIRT-2019-12405 This...

CVE-2019-20589: Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with O8.x and P9.0 with TEEGRIS software. There is type confusion in the SKPM Trustlet, leading to arbitrary code execution. The Samsung ID is SVE-2019-14892 August 2019...

PT-2020-10539

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Samsung mobile devices with P9.0 with TEEGRIS software Description A buffer overflow issue was discovered in the BIOSUB Trustlet. Recommendations For Samsung mobile devices with P9.0 with TEEGRIS software, at the moment, there is no informatio...

CVE-2020-7477: Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions

A CWE-754: Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions vulnerability exists in Quantum Ethernet Network module 140NOE771x1 Versions 7.0 and prior, Quantum processors with integrated Ethernet – 140CPU65xxxxx all Versions, and Premium processors with integrated Ethernet all Versions, which...

Beers with Talos Ep. #74: Impacting civil society

Beers with Talos BWT Podcast episode No. 74 is now available. Download this episode and subscribe to Beers with Talos: If iTunes and Google Play aren't your thing, click here. Recorded March 2, 2020 We open up the show with a sugary sweet poem before talking about RSA and our annual trip through...

Zynga Faces Lawsuit Over Massive Words with Friends Breach

Mobile game developer Zynga could face a class-action lawsuit stemming from a massive data breach last September, which impacted 218 million users of the Words with Friends mobile app. The news comes as other big names face security incidents: T-Mobile and Carnival Cruise Lines have admitted this...