#dos

DDoS cyberattack campaigns from the pro-Russian group have spiked significantly.

Ubuntu Security Notice 5959-1 - It was discovered that Kerberos incorrectly handled memory when processing KDC data, which could lead to a NULL pointer dereference. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or have other unspecified impacts.

Ubuntu Security Notice 5962-1 - It was discovered that the Upper Level Protocol subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly handle sockets entering the LISTEN state in certain protocols, leading to a use-after-free vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code. Davide Ornaghi discovered that the netfilter subsystem in the Linux kernel did not properly handle VLAN headers in some situations. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code.

Debian Linux Security Advisory 5375-1 - Multiple security issues were discovered in Thunderbird, which could result in denial of service, the execution of arbitrary code or spoofing.

Ubuntu Security Notice 5961-1 - It was discovered that abcm2ps incorrectly handled memory when parsing specially crafted ABC files. An attacker could use this issue to cause abcm2ps to crash, leading to a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 ESM and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. Chiba of Topsec Alpha Lab discovered that abcm2ps incorrectly handled memory when parsing specially crafted ABC files. An attacker could use this issue to cause abcm2ps to crash, leading to a denial of service.

A new Golang-based botnet dubbed HinataBot has been observed to leverage known flaws to compromise routers and servers and use them to stage distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. "The malware binaries appear to have been named by the malware author after a character from the popular anime series, Naruto, with file name structures such as 'Hinata--,'" Akamai said in a

A vulnerability was found in Filseclab Twister Antivirus 8. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code in the library fildds.sys of the component IoControlCode Handler. The manipulation leads to denial of service. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-223288.

A vulnerability was found in MP4v2 2.1.2. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is the function mp4v2::impl::MP4Track::GetSampleFileOffset of the file mp4track.cpp. The manipulation leads to denial of service. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-223296.

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Filseclab Twister Antivirus 8. Affected is an unknown function in the library fildds.sys of the component IoControlCode Handler. The manipulation leads to denial of service. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-223290 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Filseclab Twister Antivirus 8. Affected is an unknown function in the library fildds.sys of the component IoControlCode Handler. The manipulation leads to denial of service. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-223290 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.