podman: resolving symlink in host filesystem leads to unexpected results of copy operation

It was discovered that podman resolves a symlink in the host context during a copy operation from the container to the host. An attacker could create a container image containing particular symlinks that, when copied by a victim user to the host filesystem, may overwrite existing files with other...

Product update: Virtuozzo 7.0 Update 12 Hotfix 1 (7.0.12-338)

The Hotfix 1 for Virtuozzo 7.0 Update 12 provides stability and usability bug fixes. It also introduces a new kernel 3.10.0-1062.4.2.vz7.116.7. Vulnerability id: PSBM-100079, PSBM-100093 VMs with inconsistent bitmaps could not be migrated. Vulnerability id: PSBM-100158 Kernel memory leak on VM st...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : xen (SUSE-SU-2019:3297-1)

This update for xen fixes the following issues : CVE-2019-19581: Fixed a potential out of bounds on 32-bit Arm bsc1158003 XSA-307. CVE-2019-19582: Fixed a potential infinite loop when x86 accesses to bitmaps with a compile time known size of 64 bsc1158003 XSA-307. CVE-2019-19583: Fixed improper...

SUSE-SU-2019:3295-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP1 RT kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2019-15916: Fixed a memory leak in registerqueuekobjects which might have led denial of service bsc1149448. - CVE-2019-0154: Fixed an improper access...

CVE-2019-19480

An issue was discovered in OpenSC through 0.19.0 and 0.20.x through 0.20.0-rc3. libopensc/pkcs15-prkey.c has an incorrect free operation in scpkcs15decodeprkdfentry...

DEBIAN-CVE-2017-18640

The Alias feature in SnakeYAML before 1.26 allows entity expansion during a load operation, a related issue to CVE-2003-1564...

CVE-2017-18640

The Alias feature in SnakeYAML before 1.26 allows entity expansion during a load operation, a related issue to CVE-2003-1564...

UBUNTU-CVE-2017-18640

The Alias feature in SnakeYAML before 1.26 allows entity expansion during a load operation, a related issue to CVE-2003-1564...

Design/Logic Flaw

The Alias feature in SnakeYAML before 1.26 allows entity expansion during a load operation, a related issue to CVE-2003-1564...

CVE-2017-18640

CVE-2017-18640 affects SnakeYAML; the vulnerability arises from entity expansion (Billion Laughs style) during load, allowing abuse of the alias feature. Affected versions are before 1.26 (e.g., SnakeYAML 1.25.x onward) with public mentions in multiple advisories showing a fix in 1.26. Fedora/Alm...

CVE-2017-18640

The Alias feature in SnakeYAML before 1.26 allows entity expansion during a load operation, a related issue to CVE-2003-1564...

Latest Microsoft Update Patches New Windows 0-Day Under Active Attack

With its latest and last Patch Tuesday for 2019, Microsoft is warning billions of its users of a new Windows zero-day vulnerability that attackers are actively exploiting in the wild in combination with a Chrome exploit to take remote control over vulnerable computers. Microsoft’s December securi...

Latest Microsoft Update Patches New Windows 0-Day Under Active Attack

With its latest and last Patch Tuesday for 2019, Microsoft is warning billions of its users of a new Windows zero-day vulnerability that attackers are actively exploiting in the wild in combination with a Chrome exploit to take remote control over vulnerable computers. Microsoft's December securi...

Windows 0-day exploit CVE-2019-1458 used in Operation WizardOpium

In November 2019, Kaspersky technologies successfully detected a Google Chrome 0-day exploit that was used in Operation WizardOpium attacks. During our investigation, we discovered that yet another 0-day exploit was used in those attacks. The exploit for Google Chrome embeds a 0-day EoP exploit...

CVE-2019-1458

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Windows when the Win32k component fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka ‘Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability’. Recent assessments: gwillcox-r7 at October 19, 2020 5:31pm UTC reported: Known as WizardOpium for its use in the...

This Week in Security News: Trend Micro Selected as Launch Partner for AWS Ingress Routing Service and Stalkerware on the Rise

Welcome to our weekly roundup, where we share what you need to know about the cybersecurity news and events that happened over the past few days. This week, learn about stalkerware and why it’s on the rise. Also, read about Trend Micro’s selection as a launch partner for the new Amazon Virtual...

3 arrested, 30,000+ piracy sites shut down in global operation IOSX

By Waqas The US National Intellectual Property Rights Coordination Center & Eurojust initiated operation against piracy sites named Operation In Our Sites X IOSX. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 3 arrested, 30,000+ piracy sites shut down in global operation IOSX...

APT review: what the world’s threat actors got up to in 2019

What were the most interesting developments in terms of APT activity during the year and what can we learn from them? This is not an easy question to answer, because researchers have only partial visibility and it´s impossible to fully understand the motivation for some attacks or the development...

Europol Shuts Down Over 30,500 Piracy Websites in Global Operation

In a coordinated global law enforcement operation, Europol has taken down more than 30,500 websites for distributing counterfeit and pirated items over the Internet and arrested three suspects. Among other things, the seized domains reportedly offered various counterfeit goods and pirated product...

Authorities Break Up Imminent Monitor Spyware Organization

The developers behind a commodity remote-access tool RAT that allows full control of a victim’s computer has been taken down by Australian and global authorities. The Imminent Monitor RAT IM-RAT first appeared in 2012, the work of a developer going by the handle of “Shockwave,” according to...