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GHSA-9344-p847-qm5c: Low severity (DoS) vulnerability in sequoia-openpgp

There is a denial-of-service vulnerability in sequoia-openpgp, our crate providing a low-level interface to our OpenPGP implementation. When triggered, the process will enter an infinite loop. Many thanks to Andrew Gallagher for disclosing the issue to us. ## Impact Any software directly or indirectly using the interface `sequoia_openpgp::cert::raw::RawCertParser`. Notably, this includes all software using the `sequoia_cert_store` crate. ## Details The `RawCertParser` does not advance the input stream when encountering unsupported cert (primary key) versions, resulting in an infinite loop. The fix introduces a new raw-cert-specific `cert::raw::Error::UnuspportedCert`. ## Affected software - sequoia-openpgp 1.13.0 - sequoia-openpgp 1.14.0 - sequoia-openpgp 1.15.0 - sequoia-openpgp 1.16.0 - sequoia-openpgp 1.17.0 - sequoia-openpgp 1.18.0 - sequoia-openpgp 1.19.0 - sequoia-openpgp 1.20.0 - Any software built against a vulnerable version of sequoia-openpgp which is directly or i...

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Debian Security Advisory 5720-1

Debian Linux Security Advisory 5720-1 - Security issues were discovered in Chromium, which could result in the execution of arbitrary code, denial of service or information disclosure.

Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6847-1

Ubuntu Security Notice 6847-1 - It was discovered that libheif incorrectly handled certain image data. An attacker could possibly use this issue to crash the program, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. Reza Mirzazade Farkhani discovered that libheif incorrectly handled certain image data. An attacker could possibly use this issue to crash the program, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 20.04 LTS.

Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6819-4

Ubuntu Security Notice 6819-4 - Alon Zahavi discovered that the NVMe-oF/TCP subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly validate H2C PDU data, leading to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. A remote attacker could use this to cause a denial of service. Chenyuan Yang discovered that the RDS Protocol implementation in the Linux kernel contained an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. An attacker could use this to possibly cause a denial of service.

Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6746-2

Ubuntu Security Notice 6746-2 - USN-6746-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Google Guest Agent and Google OS Config Agent. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. It was discovered that Google Guest Agent and Google OS Config Agent incorrectly handled certain JSON files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.

Chinese and N. Korean Hackers Target Global Infrastructure with Ransomware

Threat actors with suspected ties to China and North Korea have been linked to ransomware and data encryption attacks targeting government and critical infrastructure sectors across the world between 2021 and 2023. While one cluster of activity has been associated with the ChamelGang (aka CamoFei), the second cluster overlaps with activity previously attributed to Chinese and North Korean

Practical Guidance For Securing Your Software Supply Chain

The heightened regulatory and legal pressure on software-producing organizations to secure their supply chains and ensure the integrity of their software should come as no surprise. In the last several years, the software supply chain has become an increasingly attractive target for attackers who see opportunities to force-multiply their attacks by orders of magnitude. For example, look no

Apple Patches AirPods Bluetooth Vulnerability That Could Allow Eavesdropping

Apple has released a firmware update for AirPods that could allow a malicious actor to gain access to the headphones in an unauthorized manner. Tracked as CVE-2024-27867, the authentication issue affects AirPods (2nd generation and later), AirPods Pro (all models), AirPods Max, Powerbeats Pro, and Beats Fit Pro. "When your headphones are seeking a connection request to one of your previously

China-Linked Cyber-Espionage Teams Target Asian Telecoms

In the latest breaches, threat groups compromised telecommunications firms in at least two Asian nations, installing backdoors and possibly eavesdropping or pre-positioning for a future attack.