The vulnerability of Windows operating system installers allows a hacker to increase their privileges.

The vulnerability of Windows operating system installers exists due to insufficient checks on input data. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow attackers to increase their privileges...

The vulnerability in the setup.php script of the software installer for managing medical organizations like OpenEMR allows a malicious individual to gain unauthorized access to protected information.

The vulnerability in the setup.php script of the software for managing medical organizations like OpenEMR relates to an incorrect restriction on the path to the restricted catalog. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow a malicious actor to gain unauthorized access to protected information...

PT-2023-9632 · Qemu · Qemu Guest Agent

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: QEMU Guest Agent affected versions not specified Description: A flaw was found in the QEMU Guest Agent service for Windows, allowing a local unprivileged user to manipulate the QEMU Guest Agent's Windows installer via repair custom actions to...

USN-5821-4 python-pip regression

USN-5821-3 fixed a vulnerability in pip. The update introduced a minor regression in Ubuntu 14.04 ESM, Ubuntu 16.04 ESM and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. This update fixes the problem. We apologize for the inconvenience. Original advisory details: Sebastian Chnelik discovered that wheel incorrectly handled...

PUB-A-236687884

In InstallStart of InstallStart.java, there is a possible way to change the installer package name due to an improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation...

USN-5821-3: pip regression

USN-5821-1 fixed a vulnerability in wheel and pip. Unfortunately, it was missing a commit to fix it properly in pip. We apologize for the inconvenience. Original advisory details: Sebastian Chnelik discovered that wheel incorrectly handled certain file names when validated against a regex...

SUSE CVE-2023-0664

A flaw was found in the QEMU Guest Agent service for Windows. A local unprivileged user may be able to manipulate the QEMU Guest Agent's Windows installer via repair custom actions to elevate their privileges on the system...

K41272944: Intel MPSS vulnerability CVE-2020-0563

Security Advisory Description Improper permissions in the installer for IntelR MPSS before version 3.8.6 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access. CVE-2020-0563 Impact There is no impact; F5 products are not affected by this vulnerability...

K49116387: BIND vulnerabilities CVE-2017-3140 and CVE-2017-3141

Security Advisory Description CVE-2017-3140 If named is configured to use Response Policy Zones RPZ an error processing some rule types can lead to a condition where BIND will endlessly loop while handling a query. Affects BIND 9.9.10, 9.10.5, 9.11.0-9.11.1, 9.9.10-S1, 9.10.5-S1. An error...

K84084843: NGINX Controller installer vulnerability CVE-2020-5911

Security Advisory Description The NGINX Controller installer starts the download of Kubernetes packages from an HTTP URL On Debian/Ubuntu system. CVE-2020-5911 Impact A man-in-the-middle MITM attacker can use this vulnerability to intercept the insecure HTTP channel and convincingly forge...

K00245734: INTEL-SA-00204 - Intel PROSet/Wireless WiFi Software vulnerability CVE-2018-3701

Security Advisory Description Improper directory permissions in the installer for IntelR PROSet/Wireless WiFi Software version 20.100 and earlier may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access. CVE-2018-3701 Impact There is no impact; F5 products ar...

K00958787: NGINX Controller vulnerability CVE-2020-5867

Security Advisory Description The NGINX Controller Agent installer script 'install.sh' uses HTTP instead of HTTPS to check and install packages. CVE-2020-5867 Impact A man-in-the-middle MITM attacker can use this vulnerability to intercept the insecure HTTP channel and convincingly forge any...

K54460845: BIG-IP Edge Client for Windows vulnerability CVE-2022-28714

Security Advisory Description A DLL hijacking vulnerability exists in the BIG-IP Edge Client Windows Installer. CVE-2022-28714 Impact This vulnerability may be exploited to allow an attacker to use malicious Dynamic Link Libraries DLL to gain privilege escalation on the client Windows system...

K08503505: BIG-IP Edge Client for Windows vulnerability CVE-2021-23022

Security Advisory Description The BIG-IP Edge Client Windows Installer Service's temporary folder has weak file and folder permissions. CVE-2021-23022 Impact This vulnerability can be exploited to allow an unprivileged user to run a specially crafted application to gain privilege escalation on th...

K33757590: BIG-IP Edge Client for Windows vulnerability CVE-2021-23023

Security Advisory Description A DLL hijacking issue exists in cachecleaner.dll included in the BIG-IP Edge Client Windows Installer. CVE-2021-23023 Impact This vulnerability may be exploited to allow an unprivileged user to use a malicious DLL to gain privilege escalation on the client Windows...

CVE-2023-0664

A flaw was found in the QEMU Guest Agent service for Windows. A local unprivileged user may be able to manipulate the QEMU Guest Agent's Windows installer via repair custom actions to elevate their privileges on the system. Mitigation Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the...

Cyber Espionage Group Earth Kitsune Deploys WhiskerSpy Backdoor in Latest Attacks

The cyber espionage threat actor tracked as Earth Kitsune has been observed deploying a new backdoor called WhiskerSpy as part of a social engineering campaign. Earth Kitsune, active since at least 2019, is known to primarily target individuals interested in North Korea with self-developed malwar...

CVE-2022-36397

Incorrect default permissions in the software installer for some IntelR QAT drivers for Linux before version 4.17 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access...

UBUNTU-CVE-2022-36397

Incorrect default permissions in the software installer for some IntelR QAT drivers for Linux before version 4.17 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access...

CVE-2022-41314

The CVE-2022-41314 issue is an Intel Network Adapter installer vulnerability caused by an uncontrolled search path, enabling local privilege escalation for an authenticated user. Intel lists affected components as Administrative Tools for Intel Network Adapters software prior to version 27.3 and ...