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CVE-2023-25645: Security Bulletin Details

There is a permission and access control vulnerability in some ZTE AndroidTV STBs. Due to improper permission settings, non-privileged application can perform functions that are protected with signature/privilege-level permissions. Exploitation of this vulnerability could clear personal data and applications on the user's device, affecting device operation.

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Dodgy Microlending Apps Stalk MEA Users, Highlighting Cyber Maturity Gaps

Mobile users in the Middle East and Africa often download moneylending apps that ask for excessive permissions — an all too common issue in an area where mobile-only is the norm and cyber awareness is low.

Warning: GravityRAT Android Trojan Steals WhatsApp Backups and Deletes Files

An updated version of an Android remote access trojan dubbed GravityRAT has been found masquerading as messaging apps BingeChat and Chatico as part of a narrowly targeted campaign since June 2022. "Notable in the newly discovered campaign, GravityRAT can exfiltrate WhatsApp backups and receive commands to delete files," ESET researcher Lukáš Štefanko said in a new report published today. "The

Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP BIOS

As of January 10, 2023, CISA will no longer be updating ICS security advisories for Siemens product vulnerabilities beyond the initial advisory. For the most up-to-date information on vulnerabilities in this advisory, please see Siemens' ProductCERT Security Advisories (CERT Services | Services | Siemens Global). 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v3 9.8  ATTENTION: Exploitable remotely / low attack complexity Vendor: Siemens Equipment: SIMATIC S7-1500 TM MFP Vulnerabilities: Improper Input Validation, Out-of-bounds Read, Use After Free, Out-of-bounds Write, Infinite Loop, Reachable Assertion, Off-by-one Error, Incorrect Default Permissions, Double Free, Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions, Integer Overflow or Wraparound, NULL Pointer Dereference, Release of Invalid Pointer or Reference, Race Condition, Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer, Non-exit on Failed Initialization, Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data, Classic Buffer Overflow, Uncontrolled Re...

CVE-2022-22307: IBM Security Guardium is affected by multiple vulnerabilities

IBM Security Guardium 11.3, 11.4, and 11.5 could allow a local user to obtain elevated privileges due to incorrect authorization checks. IBM X-Force ID: 216753.

GHSA-7g45-4rm6-3mm3: Guava vulnerable to insecure use of temporary directory

Use of Java's default temporary directory for file creation in `FileBackedOutputStream` in Google Guava versions 1.0 to 31.1 on Unix systems and Android Ice Cream Sandwich allows other users and apps on the machine with access to the default Java temporary directory to be able to access the files created by the class. Even though the security vulnerability is fixed in version 32.0.0, maintainers recommend using version 32.0.1 as version 32.0.0 breaks some functionality under Windows.

CVE-2023-2976: Security scan reported problem with com.google.common.io.FileBackedOutputStream · Issue #2575 · google/guava

Use of Java's default temporary directory for file creation in `FileBackedOutputStream` in Google Guava versions 1.0 to 31.1 on Unix systems and Android Ice Cream Sandwich allows other users and apps on the machine with access to the default Java temporary directory to be able to access the files created by the class. Even though the security vulnerability is fixed in version 32.0.0, we recommend using version 32.0.1 as version 32.0.0 breaks some functionality under Windows.

New “DoubleFinger” Malware Strikes Cryptocurrency Wallets

By Waqas DoubleFinger Malware: Two-Fold Attack on Crypto Wallets with GreetingGhoul Stealer. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New “DoubleFinger” Malware Strikes Cryptocurrency Wallets

RHSA-2023:3586: Red Hat Security Advisory: nodejs security update

An update for nodejs is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.This content is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). If you distribute this content, or a modified version of it, you must provide attribution to Red Hat Inc. and provide a link to the original. Related CVEs: * CVE-2023-31124: c-ares is an asynchronous resolver library. When cross-compiling c-ares and using the autotools build system, CARES_RANDOM_FILE will not be set, as seen when cross compiling aarch64 android. This will downgrade to using rand() as a fallback which could allow an attacker to take advantage of the lack of entropy by not using a CSPRNG. This issue wa...