Ubiquitous Linux Bug: ‘An Attacker’s Dream Come True’

UPDATE Every major Linux distribution has an easily exploited memory-corruption bug that’s been lurking for 12 years – a stunning revelation that’s likely to be followed soon by in-the-wild exploits, researchers warn. Successful exploitation gives full root access to any unprivileged user. The...

Open Subtitles breach: The dangers of password reuse

Popular website Open Subtitles has been breached. The impact so far: almost seven million accounts “breached and ransomed” back in August. New breach: Open Subtitles had almost 7M accounts breached and ransomed in Aug. Data included email and IP addresses, usernames and unsalted MD5 password...

Medium: krb5

Issue Overview: A flaw was found in krb5. The Key Distribution Center KDC in MIT Kerberos 5 has a NULL pointer dereference via a FAST inner body that lacks a server field. An authenticated attacker could use this flaw to crash the Kerberos KDC server. The highest threat from this vulnerability is...

Russian Hackers Heavily Using Malicious Traffic Direction System to Distribute Malware

Potential connections between a subscription-based crimeware-as-a-service CaaS solution and a cracked copy of Cobalt Strike have been established in what the researchers suspect is being offered as a tool for its customers to stage post-exploitation activities. Prometheus, as the service is calle...

ZOHO ManageEngine Desktop Central Licensing Issue Vulnerability

ZOHO ManageEngine Desktop Central DC is a desktop management solution from ZOHO, Inc. The solution includes software distribution, patch management, system configuration, remote control and other functional modules to support the entire lifecycle of desktop and server management...

ZOHO ManageEngine Desktop Centra Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

ZOHO ManageEngine Desktop Central DC is a desktop management solution from ZOHO, Inc. The solution includes software distribution, patch management, system configuration, remote control, and other functional modules to support the entire lifecycle of desktop and server management. properly...

CVE-2022-21682 flatpak-builder can access files outside the build directory.

Flatpak is a Linux application sandboxing and distribution framework. A path traversal vulnerability affects versions of Flatpak prior to 1.12.3 and 1.10.6. flatpak-builder applies finish-args last in the build. At this point the build directory will have the full access that is specified in the...

GHSA-QC9X-GJCV-465W Pipenv's requirements.txt parsing allows malicious index url in comments

Issue Summary Due to a flaw in pipenv's parsing of requirements files, an attacker can insert a specially crafted string inside a comment anywhere within a requirements.txt file, which will cause victims who use pipenv to install the requirements file e.g. with "pipenv install -r requirements.txt...

[WP-H2] NonUSTStrategy.sol Improper handling of swap fees allows attacker to steal funds from other users

Handle WatchPug Vulnerability details NonUSTStrategy will swap the deposited non-UST assets into UST before depositing to EthAnchor. However, the swap fee is not attributed to the depositor correctly like many other yield farming vaults involving swaps ZapIn. An attacker can exploit it for the sw...

wring distribution of debts

Handle danb Vulnerability details redeemAmount should be deductionFromIndex multiplied by shareOfIndex, not divided. this would lead to a wrong distribution of payments. --- The text was updated successfully, but these errors were encountered: All reactions...

CVE-2021-43860

Flatpak is a Linux application sandboxing and distribution framework. Prior to versions 1.12.3 and 1.10.6, Flatpak doesn't properly validate that the permissions displayed to the user for an app at install time match the actual permissions granted to the app at runtime, in the case that there's a...

firefox security update

91.5.0-1.0.2 - Enabled aarch64 builds 91.5.0-1.0.1 - Remove upstream references Orabug: 30143292 - Update distribution for Oracle Linux Orabug: 30143292 - Add firefox-oracle-default-prefs.js and remove the corresponding Red Hat file 91.5.0-1 - Update to 91.5.0 build1...

CVE-2021-43860

CVE-2021-43860 (Flatpak) affects Flatpak prior to 1.12.3 and 1.10.6, where permissions shown to users at install time may not match runtime permissions due to a null byte in app metadata. Malicious apps can grant themselves hidden permissions because xa.metadata is read from commit metadata as a ...

Lens 访问控制错误漏洞

Lens is a distribution of the OpenLens repository that contains Team Lens-specific customizations released under a legacy EULA. An authorization issue vulnerability exists in Lens that stems from a lack of websocket authentication leading to remote code execution when accessing a malicious websit...

Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-5038-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 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...

Data Skimmer Hits 100+ Sotheby’s Real-Estate Websites

UPDATE A supply-chain campaign infecting Sotheby’s real-estate websites with data-stealing skimmers was recently observed being distributed via a Brightcove cloud-video platform instance. According to Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 division, researchers noticed that most of the activity affected...

Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for krb5 (EulerOS-SA-2021-2858)

The remote host is missing an update for the Huawei EulerOS SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 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...

What is a Botnet ❓ Definition, Types, Example Attack

Professionals, who make system security arrangements, are well-aware of the term ‘botnet’. Often used for the chain of hijacked computers/systems, the term ‘botnet’ should be well understood if a restorative and robust system is instructed as their wrong usage can lead to tremendous chaos. Botnet...

NFTXSimpleFeeDistributor#distribute() Wrong implementation of NFTXSimpleFeeDistributor#_sendForReceiver can potentially cause receivers to get wrong amounts of tokens

Handle WatchPug Vulnerability details function sendForReceiverFeeReceiver memory receiver, uint256 vaultId, address vault, uint256 amountToSend internal virtual returns bool if receiver.isContract IERC20Upgradeablevault.approvereceiver.receiver, amountToSend; // If the receive is not properly...

Malicious receiver can make distribute function denial of service

Handle cccz Vulnerability details Impact In the NFTXSimpleFeeDistributor.sol contract, the distribute function calls the sendForReceiver function to distribute the fee function distributeuint256 vaultId external override virtual nonReentrant requirenftxVaultFactory != address0; address vault =...