CVE-2023-48419

An attacker in the wifi vicinity of a target Google Home can spy on the victim, resulting in Elevation of Privilege...

CVE-2023-48419 An attacker in the wifi vicinity of a target Google Home can spy on the victim, resulting in EoP

An attacker in the wifi vicinity of a target Google Home can spy on the victim, resulting in Elevation of Privilege...

CVE-2023-48419 An attacker in the wifi vicinity of a target Google Home can spy on the victim, resulting in EoP

An attacker in the wifi vicinity of a target Google Home can spy on the victim, resulting in Elevation of Privilege...

PT-2024-13612 · Google · Google Home

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Google Home affected versions not specified Description: An attacker in the wifi vicinity of a target Google Home can spy on the victim, resulting in Elevation of Privilege. Recommendations: At the moment, there is no information about a newe...

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--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: checkmarx 76ea3e81cf5d4996c478ca602f8c9379e7d68bbaed407952cf0b12c1e15dd99e EsqueleSquad group published nearly 6000 malicious PyPi and NPM packages, executing spyware and information-stealing malware...

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