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New MonikerLink Flaw Exposes Outlook Users to Data Theft and Malware

By Waqas The #MonikerLink security flaw in Microsoft Outlook allows hackers to execute arbitrary code on the targeted device. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New MonikerLink Flaw Exposes Outlook Users to Data Theft and Malware

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Red Hat Security Advisory 2024-0848-03

Red Hat Security Advisory 2024-0848-03 - An update for.NET 8.0 is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9. Issues addressed include a denial of service vulnerability.

Red Hat Security Advisory 2024-0843-03

Red Hat Security Advisory 2024-0843-03 - Red Hat OpenShift Serverless version 1.31.1 is now available. Issues addressed include denial of service and traversal vulnerabilities.

Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6626-3

Ubuntu Security Notice 6626-3 - Quentin Minster discovered that a race condition existed in the KSMBD implementation in the Linux kernel when handling sessions operations. A remote attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code. Marek Marczykowski-Górecki discovered that the Xen event channel infrastructure implementation in the Linux kernel contained a race condition. An attacker in a guest VM could possibly use this to cause a denial of service.

Why the toothbrush DDoS story fooled us all

There was about a 24-hour period where many news outlets reported on a reported DDoS attack that involved a botnet made up of thousands of internet-connected toothbrushes.

Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6629-3

Ubuntu Security Notice 6629-3 - USN-6629-1 fixed vulnerabilities in UltraJSON. This update provides the corresponding updates for Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. It was discovered that UltraJSON incorrectly handled certain input with a large amount of indentation. An attacker could possibly use this issue to crash the program, resulting in a denial of service. Jake Miller discovered that UltraJSON incorrectly decoded certain characters. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause key confusion and overwrite values in dictionaries. It was discovered that UltraJSON incorrectly handled an error when reallocating a buffer for string decoding. An attacker could possibly use this issue to corrupt memory.

Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6639-1

Ubuntu Security Notice 6639-1 - It was discovered that a race condition existed in the ATM subsystem of the Linux kernel, leading to a use-after-free vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code. It was discovered that a race condition existed in the AppleTalk networking subsystem of the Linux kernel, leading to a use-after-free vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code.

Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6628-2

Ubuntu Security Notice 6628-2 - Quentin Minster discovered that a race condition existed in the KSMBD implementation in the Linux kernel when handling sessions operations. A remote attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code. Marek Marczykowski-Górecki discovered that the Xen event channel infrastructure implementation in the Linux kernel contained a race condition. An attacker in a guest VM could possibly use this to cause a denial of service.

Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6636-1

Ubuntu Security Notice 6636-1 - It was discovered that ClamAV incorrectly handled parsing certain OLE2 files. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause ClamAV to crash, resulting in a denial of service. Amit Schendel discovered that the ClamAV ClamD service incorrectly handled the VirusEvent feature. An attacker able to connect to ClamD could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code.

Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6635-1

Ubuntu Security Notice 6635-1 - It was discovered that the USB subsystem in the Linux kernel contained a race condition while handling device descriptors in certain situations, leading to a out-of-bounds read vulnerability. A local attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service. Lucas Leong discovered that the netfilter subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly validate some attributes passed from userspace. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or possibly expose sensitive information.