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Apple Security Advisory 2022-10-27-11 - tvOS 16 addresses buffer overflow, code execution, out of bounds read, out of bounds write, spoofing, and use-after-free vulnerabilities.
Plus: Important patches from Apple, VMWare, Cisco, Zimbra, SAP, and Oracle.
A vulnerability was found in Exiv2. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function QuickTimeVideo::decodeBlock of the file quicktimevideo.cpp of the component QuickTime Video Handler. The manipulation leads to buffer overflow. The attack can be launched remotely. The name of the patch is d3651fdbd352cbaf259f89abf7557da343339378. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier VDB-212497 was assigned to this vulnerability.
Using custom code, an attacker can write into name or description fields larger than the appropriate buffer size causing a stack-based buffer overflow on Host Engineering H0-ECOM100 Communications Module Firmware versions v5.0.155 and prior. This may allow an attacker to crash the affected device or cause it to become unresponsive.
Google on Thursday rolled out emergency fixes to contain an actively exploited zero-day flaw in its Chrome web browser. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2022-3723, has been described as a type confusion flaw in the V8 JavaScript engine. Security researchers Jan Vojtěšek, Milánek, and Przemek Gmerek of Avast have been credited with reporting the flaw on October 25, 2022. "Google is aware of
IP-COM EW9 V15.11.0.14(9732) was discovered to contain a buffer overflow in the formSetDebugCfg function. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted string.
Tenda AX1803 v1.0.0.1 was discovered to contain a heap overflow in the function GetParentControlInfo.
**Why is this Chrome CVE included in the Security Update Guide?** The vulnerability assigned to this CVE is in Chromium Open Source Software (OSS) which is consumed by Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based). It is being documented in the Security Update Guide to announce that the latest version of Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) is no longer vulnerable. Please see Security Update Guide Supports CVEs Assigned by Industry Partners for more information. **How can I see the version of the browser?** 1. In your Microsoft Edge browser, click on the 3 dots (...) on the very right-hand side of the window 2. Click on **Help and Feedback** 3. Click on **About Microsoft Edge**
**Why is this Chrome CVE included in the Security Update Guide?** The vulnerability assigned to this CVE is in Chromium Open Source Software (OSS) which is consumed by Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based). It is being documented in the Security Update Guide to announce that the latest version of Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) is no longer vulnerable. Please see Security Update Guide Supports CVEs Assigned by Industry Partners for more information. **How can I see the version of the browser?** 1. In your Microsoft Edge browser, click on the 3 dots (...) on the very right-hand side of the window 2. Click on **Help and Feedback** 3. Click on **About Microsoft Edge**
Crash in the OPUS protocol dissector in Wireshark 3.6.0 to 3.6.8 allows denial of service via packet injection or crafted capture file