This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Microsoft Windows. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 8.8. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2024-30037.
Category Archives: Advisories
NextGen Healthcare Mirth Connect RCE (CVE-2023-43208, CVE-2023-37679)
What is the vulnerability?NextGen Healthcare Mirth Connect is vulnerable to unauthenticated remote code execution (CVE-2023-43208) caused due to an incomplete patch of a Command Injection flaw (CVE-2023-37679). Mirth Connect is an open-source data integration platform widely used by healthcare companies. It enables the management of information using bi-directional sending of many types of messages. Attackers could exploit this vulnerability for initial access or to compromise sensitive healthcare data. CISA has recently added CVE-2023-43208 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog on May 20th, 2024. What is the recommended Mitigation?Users are advised to update to the latest version of NextGen Healthcare Mirth Connect as per the vendor’s instructions. What FortiGuard Coverage is available?FortiGuard Labs released an IPS signature “NextGen.Healthcare.Mirth.Connect.Command.Injection” to detect and block attack attempts targeting the vulnerability (CVE-2023-37679 and CVE-2023-43208). The FortiGuard Incident Response team can be engaged to help with any suspected compromise.
DSA-5695-1 webkit2gtk – security update
The following vulnerabilities have been discovered in the WebKitGTK
web engine:
CVE-2024-27834
Manfred Paul discovered that an attacker with arbitrary read and
write capability may be able to bypass Pointer Authentication.
DSA-5696-1 chromium – security update
Security issues were discovered in Chromium, which could result
in the execution of arbitrary code, denial of service or information
disclosure.
USN-6775-2: Linux kernel vulnerabilities
Zheng Wang discovered that the Broadcom FullMAC WLAN driver in the Linux
kernel contained a race condition during device removal, leading to a use-
after-free vulnerability. A physically proximate attacker could possibly
use this to cause a denial of service (system crash). (CVE-2023-47233)
Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel.
An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system.
This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems:
– MAC80211 subsystem;
– Tomoyo security module;
(CVE-2024-26622, CVE-2023-52530)
USN-6777-3: Linux kernel (GCP) vulnerabilities
Zheng Wang discovered that the Broadcom FullMAC WLAN driver in the Linux
kernel contained a race condition during device removal, leading to a use-
after-free vulnerability. A physically proximate attacker could possibly
use this to cause a denial of service (system crash). (CVE-2023-47233)
Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel.
An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system.
This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems:
– Block layer subsystem;
– Userspace I/O drivers;
– Ceph distributed file system;
– Ext4 file system;
– JFS file system;
– NILFS2 file system;
– Bluetooth subsystem;
– Networking core;
– IPv4 networking;
– IPv6 networking;
– Logical Link layer;
– MAC80211 subsystem;
– Netlink;
– NFC subsystem;
– Tomoyo security module;
(CVE-2023-52524, CVE-2023-52530, CVE-2023-52601, CVE-2023-52439,
CVE-2024-26635, CVE-2023-52602, CVE-2024-26614, CVE-2024-26704,
CVE-2023-52604, CVE-2023-52566, CVE-2021-46981, CVE-2024-26622,
CVE-2024-26735, CVE-2024-26805, CVE-2024-26801, CVE-2023-52583)
mingw-python-requests-2.32.0-1.fc39
FEDORA-2024-7e4f058c2f
Packages in this update:
mingw-python-requests-2.32.0-1.fc39
Update description:
Update to requests-2.32.0, fixes CVE-2024-35195.
mingw-python-requests-2.32.0-1.fc40
FEDORA-2024-efc4802051
Packages in this update:
mingw-python-requests-2.32.0-1.fc40
Update description:
Update to requests-2.32.0, fixes CVE-2024-35195.
oci-cli-3.41.0-1.fc41 python-oci-2.126.4-1.fc41
FEDORA-2024-ee636be6ff
Packages in this update:
oci-cli-3.41.0-1.fc41
python-oci-2.126.4-1.fc41
Update description:
oci-cli 3.41.0
USN-6780-1: idna vulnerability
Guido Vranken discovered that idna did not properly manage certain inputs,
which could lead to significant resource consumption. An attacker could
possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.