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Mozilla Rushes to Fix Critical Vulnerability in Firefox and Thunderbird

By Waqas The vulnerability was reported by Clément Lecigne of Google's Threat Analysis Group (TAG). This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Mozilla Rushes to Fix Critical Vulnerability in Firefox and Thunderbird

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CVE-2023-5217: Chromium: CVE-2023-5217 Heap buffer overflow in vp8 encoding in libvpx

**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**

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 202309-13

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 202309-13 - A buffer overflow vulnerability has been found in GMP which could result in denial of service. Versions greater than or equal to 6.2.1-r2 are affected.

Red Hat Security Advisory 2023-5405-01

Red Hat Security Advisory 2023-5405-01 - The Advanced Virtualization module provides the user-space component for running virtual machines that use KVM in environments managed by Red Hat products. Issues addressed include buffer overflow and code execution vulnerabilities.

Update Chrome now! Google patches another actively exploited vulnerability

Categories: Exploits and vulnerabilities Categories: News Google has updated its Chrome Stable Channel to fix, among other things, an actively exploited vulnerability (Read more...) The post Update Chrome now! Google patches another actively exploited vulnerability appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

CVE-2023-44466: libceph: harden msgr2.1 frame segment length checks · torvalds/linux@a282a2f

An issue was discovered in net/ceph/messenger_v2.c in the Linux kernel before 6.4.5. There is an integer signedness error, leading to a buffer overflow and remote code execution via HELLO or one of the AUTH frames. This occurs because of an untrusted length taken from a TCP packet in ceph_decode_32.

RHSA-2023:5405: Red Hat Security Advisory: virt:av and virt-devel:av security update

An update for the virt:av and virt-devel:av modules is now available for Advanced Virtualization for RHEL 8.4.0.EUS. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Low. 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-2022-40284: A buffer overflow flaw was found in NTFS-3G. This issue occurs via a crafted metadata in an NTFS image that can cause code execution. A local attacker can exploit this issue if the NTFS-3G binary is setuid root. A physically proximate attacker can exploit this issue if the NTFS-3G software is configured t...

The security pitfalls of social media sites offering ID-based authentication

Two notable vulnerabilities in Google Chrome should be patched asap, and an allegedly new ransomware-as-a-service group.

CVE-2023-5217

Heap buffer overflow in vp8 encoding in libvpx in Google Chrome prior to 117.0.5938.132 and libvpx 1.13.1 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

CVE-2023-40307: Privileges Memory Corruption (Out-of-bound write)

An attacker with standard privileges on macOS when requesting administrator privileges from the application can submit input which causes a buffer overflow resulting in a crash of the application. This could make the application unavailable and allow reading or modification of data.