Why Log4Text is not another Log4Shell

The Apache Software Foundation has acknowledged a vulnerability in Apache Commons Text, a library focused on algorithms for string manipulation. The vulnerability has been assigned CVE-2022- 42889, but security researchers have dubbed it Log4Text. The name provides an immediate association with...

Apache Commons Text vulnerability CVE-2022-42889

Updated Oct. 19, 2022 CVE-2022-42889 was recently added to the NVD catalog, with a critical score of 9.8. This vulnerability allows remote code execution RCE in Apache Commons Text. It affects version numbers 1.5-1.9, and an upgrade to Apache Commons Text 1.10.0 disables the problem by default...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM : Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities (USN-5684-1)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5684-1 advisory. It was discovered that the SUNRPC RDMA protocol implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly calculate the header size of a RPC message payload. A...

Zimbra Releases Patch for Actively Exploited Vulnerability in its Collaboration Suite

Zimbra has released patches to contain an actively exploited security flaw in its enterprise collaboration suite that could be leveraged to upload arbitrary files to vulnerable instances. Tracked as CVE-2022-41352 CVSS score: 9.8, the issue affects a component of the Zimbra suite called Amavis, a...

ISC BIND DoS Vulnerability (CVE-2012-4244) - Linux

ISC BIND is prone to a denial of service DoS vulnerability. Copyright C 2022 Greenbone Networks GmbH 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-or-later This program is free software; y...

Dell GeoDrive Path Traversal Vulnerability

Dell GeoDrive is a free application from Dell, Inc. It provides access to Dell EMC ECS and Atmos storage from Microsoft Windows desktops and servers. A path traversal vulnerability exists in Dell GeoDrive versions prior to 2.2.3. The vulnerability stems from a failure of a networked system or...

Arbitrary code execution in Apache Commons Text

Apache Commons Text performs variable interpolation, allowing properties to be dynamically evaluated and expanded. The standard format for interpolation is "$prefix:name", where "prefix" is used to locate an instance of org.apache.commons.text.lookup.StringLookup that performs the interpolation...

CVE-2022-42889

Apache Commons Text performs variable interpolation, allowing properties to be dynamically evaluated and expanded. The standard format for interpolation is "$prefix:name", where "prefix" is used to locate an instance of org.apache.commons.text.lookup.StringLookup that performs the interpolation...

CVE-2022-42889 Apache Commons Text prior to 1.10.0 allows RCE when applied to untrusted input due to insecure interpolation defaults

Apache Commons Text performs variable interpolation, allowing properties to be dynamically evaluated and expanded. The standard format for interpolation is "$prefix:name", where "prefix" is used to locate an instance of org.apache.commons.text.lookup.StringLookup that performs the interpolation...

CVE-2022-42889

Apache Commons Text performs variable interpolation, allowing properties to be dynamically evaluated and expanded. The standard format for interpolation is "$prefix:name", where "prefix" is used to locate an instance of org.apache.commons.text.lookup.StringLookup that performs the interpolation...

CVE-2022-42889

Apache Commons Text performs variable interpolation, allowing properties to be dynamically evaluated and expanded. The standard format for interpolation is "$prefix:name", where "prefix" is used to locate an instance of org.apache.commons.text.lookup.StringLookup that performs the interpolation...

August 9, 2022—KB5016676 (Monthly Rollup)

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Ubuntu 16.04 ESM : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-5669-2)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5669-2 advisory. It was discovered that the SUNRPC RDMA protocol implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly calculate the header size of a RPC message payload. A...

Unspecified Vulnerability in Wyse ThinOS

Wyse ThinOS is a specialized operating system for Dell servers from Dell USA. A security vulnerability exists in Wyse ThinOS that stems from the inclusion of a regular expression denial of service vulnerability in the UI, which can be exploited by an administrator privileged attacker to cause a...

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS : Linux kernel vulnerabilities (USN-5669-1)

The remote Ubuntu 18.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5669-1 advisory. It was discovered that the SUNRPC RDMA protocol implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly calculate the header size of a RPC message payload. A...

EulerOS Virtualization 3.0.6.0 : openssl (EulerOS-SA-2022-2578)

According to the versions of the openssl packages installed, the EulerOS Virtualization installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : - The BNmodsqrt function, which computes a modular square root, contains a bug that can cause it to loop forever for non-prime...

Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for rsync (EulerOS-SA-2022-2448)

The remote host is missing an update for the Huawei EulerOS 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...

EulerOS Virtualization 3.0.6.6 : bind (EulerOS-SA-2022-2486)

According to the versions of the bind packages installed, the EulerOS Virtualization installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : - In BIND 9.3.0 - 9.11.35, 9.12.0 - 9.16.21, and versions 9.9.3-S1 - 9.11.35-S1 and 9.16.8-S1 - 9.16.21-S1 of BIND Supported Preview...

EulerOS 2.0 SP10 : kernel (EulerOS-SA-2022-2428)

According to the versions of the kernel packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : - When setting font with malicous data by ioctl cmd PIOFONT,kernel will write memory out of bounds. CVE-2021-33656 - In lgprobe and related...

LofyGang Distributed ~200 Malicious NPM Packages to Steal Credit Card Data

Multiple campaigns that distributed trojanized and typosquatted packages on the NPM open source repository have been identified as the work of a single threat actor dubbed LofyGang. Checkmarx said it discovered 199 rogue packages totaling thousands of installations, with the group operating for...