In late November, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted 8-3 to give the police the option to launch potentially lethal, remote-controlled robots in emergencies, creating an international outcry over law enforcement use of “killer robots.” The San Francisco Police Department (SFPD), which was behind the proposal, said they would deploy robots equipped with explosive charges “to contact, incapacitate, or disorient violent, armed, or dangerous suspects” only when lives are at stake.
Daily Archives: December 13, 2022
Security Overlooked in Rush to Hybrid Working
USN-5776-1: containerd vulnerabilities
It was discovered that containerd incorrectly handled memory
when receiving certain faulty Exec or ExecSync commands. A remote
attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service
or crash containerd. (CVE-2022-23471, CVE-2022-31030)
It was discovered that containerd incorrectly set up inheritable file
capabilities. An attacker could possibly use this issue to escalate
privileges inside a container. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS,
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2022-24769)
It was discovered that containerd incorrectly handled access to encrypted
container images when using imgcrypt library. A remote attacker could
possibly use this issue to access encrypted images from other users.
This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2022-24778)
A Vulnerability in Fortinet’s FortiOS Could Allow for Arbitrary Code Execution
A vulnerability has been discovered in Fortinet’s FortiOS, which could allow for arbitrary code Execution. FortiOS is the Fortinet’s proprietary Operation System which is utilized across multiple product lines. Depending on the privileges associated with the user an attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights. Users whose accounts are configured to have fewer user rights on the system could be less impacted than those who operate with administrative user rights.
CVE-2021-41943
Logrhythm Web Console 7.4.9 allows for HTML tag injection through Contextualize Action -> Create a new Contextualize Action -> Inject your HTML tag in the name field.