Use after free in Blink in Google Chrome prior to 93.0.4577.82 allowed a remote attacker to perform arbitrary read/write via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
Monthly Archives: July 2023
CVE-2021-4318
Object corruption in Blink in Google Chrome prior to 94.0.4606.54 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit object corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
CVE-2021-4317
Use after free in ANGLE in Google Chrome prior to 96.0.4664.93 allowed a remote attacker to perform arbitrary read/write via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
CVE-2021-4316
Inappropriate implementation in Cast UI in Google Chrome prior to 96.0.4664.45 allowed a remote attacker to spoof browser UI via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)
Friday Squid Blogging: Zaqistan Flag
UK MoD Error Sends Emails to Russia’s Ally Instead of US
The MoD clarified that the incident involved fewer than 20 emails and none were top secret
New Study Reveals Forged Certificate Attack Risks
Attempts can lead to unauthorized access to important company resources
40% of Ubuntu Cloud Workloads Vulnerable to Exploits
Wiz Research said the vulnerabilities were discovered in the Linux filesystem, OverlayFS
Microsoft Accused of Negligence in Recent Email Compromise
In an open letter, Senator Ron Wyden urged federal agencies to investigate Microsoft following a Chinese campaign that compromised US government emails
USN-6261-1: Linux kernel (IoT) vulnerabilities
It was discovered that the IP-VLAN network driver for the Linux kernel did
not properly initialize memory in some situations, leading to an out-of-
bounds write vulnerability. An attacker could use this to cause a denial of
service (system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2023-3090)
Shir Tamari and Sagi Tzadik discovered that the OverlayFS implementation in
the Ubuntu Linux kernel did not properly perform permission checks in
certain situations. A local attacker could possibly use this to gain
elevated privileges. (CVE-2023-32629)
It was discovered that the netfilter subsystem in the Linux kernel did not
properly handle some error conditions, leading to a use-after-free
vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service
(system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2023-3390)
Tanguy Dubroca discovered that the netfilter subsystem in the Linux kernel
did not properly handle certain pointer data type, leading to an out-of-
bounds write vulnerability. A privileged attacker could use this to cause a
denial of service (system crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code.
(CVE-2023-35001)