📄 macOS 18.3.2 VM_BEHAVIOR_ZERO_WIRED_PAGES Handling

A vulnerability exists in the way macOS handles VMBEHAVIORZEROWIREDPAGES combined with mmap + mlock + vmdeallocate on a read-only mapped file. A local attacker may trigger abnormal kernel behavior depending on system conditions. This proof of concept is purely academic and demonstrates a controll...

CVE-2021-23887

Privilege Escalation vulnerability in McAfee Data Loss Prevention DLP Endpoint for Windows prior to 11.6.100 allows a local, low privileged, attacker to write to arbitrary controlled kernel addresses. This is achieved by launching applications, suspending them, modifying the memory and restarting...

Lurking in 11 years of Linux kernel to mention the right vulnerability-exposure-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

Vulnerability number CVE-2017-6074 Vulnerability overview The Linux kernel recently also exposed a privilege escalation vulnerability that can be traced back to 2005, the vulnerabilities affect the Linux operating system major releases, including Redhat, Debian, OpenSUSE and Ubuntu. Using this...