Millions of Hotel Guests Worldwide Caught Up in Mass Data Leak

A widely used hotel reservation platform has exposed 10 million files related to guests at various hotels around the world, thanks to a misconfigured Amazon Web Services S3 bucket. The records include sensitive data, including credit-card details. Prestige Software’s “Cloud Hospitality” is used b...

Citrix Security Advisory for TCP/IP Reassembly Resource Exhaustion

Description of Problem Several vulnerabilities in TCP/IP reassembly commonly known as SegmentSmack and FragmentSmack have recently been disclosed. SegmentSmack is CVE-2018-5390 for Linux and CVE-2018-6922 for FreeBSD. FragmentSmack is CVE-2018-5391 for Linux and CVE-2018-6923 for FreeBSD. These...

CloudBees Jenkins AWS Global Configuration Plugin Access Control Error Vulnerability

CloudBees Jenkins Hudson Labs is the United States CloudBees company a set of Java-based development of continuous integration tools . The product is mainly used to monitor the continuous software version release/testing project and some timed execution of the task . An access control error...

PYSEC-2020-220

A flaw was found in Ansible Base when using the awsssm connection plugin as garbage collector is not happening after playbook run is completed. Files would remain in the bucket exposing the data. This issue affects directly data confidentiality...

CVE-2020-9416

The Spotfire client component of TIBCO Software Inc.'s TIBCO Spotfire Analyst, TIBCO Spotfire Analytics Platform for AWS Marketplace, TIBCO Spotfire Desktop, and TIBCO Spotfire Server contains a vulnerability that theoretically allows a legitimate user to inject scripts. If executed by a victim...

USN-4485-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Timothy Michaud discovered that the i915 graphics driver in the Linux kernel did not properly validate user memory locations for the i915gemexecbuffer2ioctl. A local attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. CVE-2018-20669 It was discovered that the...

Support for Nutanix Clusters on AWS

Nutanix Clusters on AWS runs the core Nutanix HCI stack including Nutanix AOS, AHV, and Prism, along with all Nutanix products and services on bare metal EC2 instances on Amazon Web Services AWS. This allows you to migrate or extend applications from private clouds to AWS easily. Nutanix Clusters...

Researchers Sound Alarm Over Malicious AWS Community AMIs

Researchers are sounding the alarm over what they say is a growing threat vector tied to Amazon Web Services and its marketplace of pre-configured virtual servers. The danger, according to researchers with Mitiga, is that threat actors can easily build malware-laced Community Amazon Machine Image...

Former Uber CSO Charged With Paying ‘Hush Money’ in 2016 Breach Cover-Up

A former Uber security executive has been charged for his role in the cover-up of a massive 2016 data breach, in which attackers accessed the company’s Amazon Web Services accounts and stole data associated with 57 million passengers and drivers. The U.S. State Attorney for the Northern District ...

CVE-2020-8911

A padding oracle vulnerability exists in the AWS S3 Crypto SDK for GoLang versions prior to V2. The SDK allows users to encrypt files with AES-CBC without computing a Message Authentication Code MAC, which then allows an attacker who has write access to the target's S3 bucket and can observe...

Capital One Fined $80 Million for 2019 Data Breach Affecting 106 Million Users

A United States regulator has fined the credit card provider Capital One Financial Corp with $80 million over last year's data breach that exposed the personal information of more than 100 million credit card applicants of Americans. The fine was imposed by the Office of the Comptroller of the...

Undetectable Linux Malware Targeting Docker Servers With Exposed APIs

Cybersecurity researchers today uncovered a completely undetectable Linux malware that exploits undocumented techniques to stay under the radar and targets publicly accessible Docker servers hosted with popular cloud platforms, including AWS, Azure, and Alibaba Cloud. Docker is a popular...

USN-4426-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

Jason A. Donenfeld discovered that the ACPI implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly restrict loading SSDT code from an EFI variable. A privileged attacker could use this to bypass Secure Boot lockdown restrictions and execute arbitrary code in the kernel. CVE-2019-20908 Fan Yang...

openstack-keystone: failure to check signature TTL of the EC2 credential auth method

A flaw was found in Keystone, where the restriction was not checked for the Signature Version 4 V4 process of AWS signatures issued within a limited time window. This flaw allows an attacker to capture an auth header and reuse it, potentially maintaining indefinite access...

openstack-keystone: failure to check signature TTL of the EC2 credential auth method

A flaw was found in Keystone, where the restriction was not checked for the Signature Version 4 V4 process of AWS signatures issued within a limited time window. This flaw allows an attacker to capture an auth header and reuse it, potentially maintaining indefinite access...

USN-4404-2: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

USN-4404-1 fixed vulnerabilities in the NVIDIA graphics drivers. This update provides the corresponding updates for the NVIDIA Linux DKMS kernel modules. Original advisory details: Thomas E. Carroll discovered that the NVIDIA Cuda grpahics driver did not properly perform access control when...

8Belts exposes personal data of 100,000 e-learners globally

By Deeba Ahmed 8Belts database was hosted on a misconfigured Amazon Web Services AWS S3 bucket. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 8Belts exposes personal data of 100,000 e-learners globally...

Joomla Resources Directory (JRD) Portal Suffers Data Breach

Joomla, one of the most popular Open-source content management systems CMS, last week announced a new data breach impacting 2,700 users who have an account with its resources directory JRD website, i.e., resources.joomla.org. The breach exposed affected users' personal information, such as full...

USN-4363-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities

It was discovered that the Serial CAN interface driver in the Linux kernel did not properly initialize data. A local attacker could use this to expose sensitive information kernel memory. CVE-2020-11494 It was discovered that the linux kernel did not properly validate certain mount options to the...

Qualys Adds Cloud Agent Linux Support for AWS ARM-Based EC2 Instances

Releasing this week May 26, 2020, Qualys adds Cloud Agent Linux support for Amazon Web Services EC2 instances powered by ARM processors including the new Graviton2 processor. AWS Graviton2 processors power Amazon EC2 M6g, C6g, and R6g instances that provide up to 40% better price performance over...