Category Archives: Advisories

ZDI-24-1182: Linux Kernel Netfilter Conntrack Type Confusion Information Disclosure Vulnerability

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This vulnerability allows local attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Linux Kernel. 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 6.5.

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DSA-5759-1 python3.11 – security update

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Multiple security issues were discovered in Python, a high-level,
interactive, object-oriented language:

CVE-2024-0397

A race condition in the ssl module was found when accessing
CA certificates.

CVE-2024-4032

The ipaddress module contained incorrect information whether
some ipv4 and ipv6 address ranges are designated as globally
reachable or private.

CVE-2024-8088

Incorrect handling of path names in the zipfile module could
result in an infinite loop when processing a zip archive
(resulting in denial of service)

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DSA-5759-1

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USN-6973-3: Linux kernel (AWS) vulnerabilities

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It was discovered that a race condition existed in the Bluetooth subsystem
in the Linux kernel, leading to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. A
privileged local attacker could use this to possibly cause a denial of
service (system crash). (CVE-2024-24860)

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:
– SuperH RISC architecture;
– MMC subsystem;
– Network drivers;
– SCSI drivers;
– GFS2 file system;
– IPv4 networking;
– IPv6 networking;
– HD-audio driver;
(CVE-2024-26830, CVE-2024-39484, CVE-2024-36901, CVE-2024-26929,
CVE-2024-26921, CVE-2021-46926, CVE-2023-52629, CVE-2023-52760)

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calibre-7.17.0-3.fc40

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FEDORA-2024-a455bea9ca

Packages in this update:

calibre-7.17.0-3.fc40

Update description:

Fix fonts for < f41 releases.

Upgrade to latest upstream release to fix 4 CVE’s and enable new hardware

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SCHUTZWERK-SA-2024-004: Buffer overread in U-Boot DHCP

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Posted by David Brown via Fulldisclosure on Aug 24

Title
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SCHUTZWERK-SA-2024-004: Buffer overread in U-Boot DHCP

Status
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PUBLISHED

Version
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1.0

CVE reference
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CVE-2024-42040

Link
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https://www.schutzwerk.com/advisories/schutzwerk-sa-2024-004/

Text-only version:
https://www.schutzwerk.com/advisories/SCHUTZWERK-SA-2024-004.txt

Affected products/vendor
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Das U-Boot, https://docs.u-boot.org

Summary
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Das U-Boot (U-Boot) is a…

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