Astra Linux – Vulnerability in PostgresSQL-15

The Time-of-Check Time-of-Use TOCTOU race condition in pgdump in PostgreSQL allows an object creator to execute arbitrary SQL functions while the user running pgdump is a superuser. The attack involves replacing another relation type with a view or foreign table. The attack requires waiting for...

The US Is Calling Out Foreign Influence Campaigns Faster Than Ever

The 2024 elections were a high-water mark for naming and shaming threat actors from foreign governments. There’s still work to be done, though, on how to attribute disinformation campaigns most effectively...

SUSE CVE-2024-50275

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: arm64/sve: Discard stale CPU state when handling SVE traps The logic for handling SVE traps manipulates saved FPSIMD/SVE state incorrectly, and a race with preemption can result in a task having TIFSVE set and TIFFOREIGNFPSTATE...

AZL-53643 CVE-2024-50275 affecting package kernel for versions less than 5.15.176.3-1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: arm64/sve: Discard stale CPU state when handling SVE traps The logic for handling SVE traps manipulates saved FPSIMD/SVE state incorrectly, and a race with preemption can result in a task having TIFSVE set and TIFFOREIGNFPSTATE...

UBUNTU-CVE-2024-50275

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: arm64/sve: Discard stale CPU state when handling SVE traps The logic for handling SVE traps manipulates saved FPSIMD/SVE state incorrectly, and a race with preemption can result in a task having TIFSVE set and TIFFOREIGNFPSTATE...

Canada Orders TikTok to Shut Down Canadian Operations Over Security Concerns

The Canadian government on Wednesday ordered ByteDance-owned TikTok to dissolve its operations in the country, citing national security risks, but stopped short of instituting a ban on the popular video-sharing platform. "The decision was based on the information and evidence collected over the...

Why your vote can’t be “hacked,” with Cait Conley of CISA (Lock and Code S05E23)

This week on the Lock and Code podcast … The US presidential election is upon the American public, and with it come fears of "election interference." But "election interference" is a broad term. It can mean the now-regular and expected foreign disinformation campaigns that are launched to sow...

Foreign Threat Actor Conducting Large-Scale Spearphishing Campaign with RDP Attachments

CISA has received multiple reports of a large-scale spearphishing campaign targeting organizations in several sectors, including government and information technology IT. The foreign threat actor, often posing as a trusted entity, is sending spearphishing emails containing malicious remote deskto...

Microsoft Warns Foreign Disinformation Is Hitting the US Election From All Directions

Russia, Iran, and China are targeting the US election with an evolving array of influence operations in the last days of campaign season...

Dutch Police Hacked, 63,000 Officers’ Details Exposed

A foreign government is believed to have hacked into the Dutch police force's systems, exposing the contact details…...

PostgreSQL: Privilege Escalation

Background PostgreSQL is an open source object-relational database management system. Description A vulnerability has been discovered in PostgreSQL. Please review the CVE identifier referenced below for details. Impact An attacker able to create and drop non-temporary objects could inject SQL cod...

Talk of election security is good, but we still need more money to solve the problem

Last week, six Secretaries of State testified to U.S. Congress about the current state of election security ahead of November's Presidential election. Some of the same topics came up as usual -- disinformation campaigns, influence from foreign actors, and the physical protection of poll workers o...

Singapore Police Arrest Six Hackers Linked to Global Cybercrime Syndicate

The Singapore Police Force SPF has announced the arrest of five Chinese nationals and one Singaporean man for their alleged involvement in illicit cyber activities in the country. The development comes after a group of about 160 law enforcement officials conducted a series of raids on September 9...

OpenAI Blocks Iranian Influence Operation Using ChatGPT for U.S. Election Propaganda

OpenAI on Friday said it banned a set of accounts linked to what it said was an Iranian covert influence operation that leveraged ChatGPT to generate content that, among other things, focused on the upcoming U.S. presidential election. "This week we identified and took down a cluster of ChatGPT...

BIT-POSTGRESQL-2024-7348 PostgreSQL relation replacement during pg_dump executes arbitrary SQL

Time-of-check Time-of-use TOCTOU race condition in pgdump in PostgreSQL allows an object creator to execute arbitrary SQL functions as the user running pgdump, which is often a superuser. The attack involves replacing another relation type with a view or foreign table. The attack requires waiting...

ALPINE-CVE-2024-7348

Time-of-check Time-of-use TOCTOU race condition in pgdump in PostgreSQL allows an object creator to execute arbitrary SQL functions as the user running pgdump, which is often a superuser. The attack involves replacing another relation type with a view or foreign table. The attack requires waiting...

CVE-2024-7348

Time-of-check Time-of-use TOCTOU race condition in pgdump in PostgreSQL allows an object creator to execute arbitrary SQL functions as the user running pgdump, which is often a superuser. The attack involves replacing another relation type with a view or foreign table. The attack requires waiting...

AZL-47636 CVE-2024-7348 affecting package postgresql for versions less than 16.4-1

Time-of-check Time-of-use TOCTOU race condition in pgdump in PostgreSQL allows an object creator to execute arbitrary SQL functions as the user running pgdump, which is often a superuser. The attack involves replacing another relation type with a view or foreign table. The attack requires waiting...

CVE-2024-7348

Time-of-check Time-of-use TOCTOU race condition in pgdump in PostgreSQL allows an object creator to execute arbitrary SQL functions as the user running pgdump, which is often a superuser. The attack involves replacing another relation type with a view or foreign table. The attack requires waiting...

CVE-2024-7348 PostgreSQL relation replacement during pg_dump executes arbitrary SQL

Time-of-check Time-of-use TOCTOU race condition in pgdump in PostgreSQL allows an object creator to execute arbitrary SQL functions as the user running pgdump, which is often a superuser. The attack involves replacing another relation type with a view or foreign table. The attack requires waiting...