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Connecting to the RHEL web console, part 2: Running the Cockpit web server

The Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) web console provides a web-based graphical interface for managing and monitoring systems. The web console can be used to complete a wide variety of tasks, such as managing storage, users, the firewall, monitoring performance metrics, reviewing log files, installing system updates and many others.

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CVE-2022-40279: Security: Malfunction in function l2_packet_receive_timeout() · Issue #5629 · Samsung/TizenRT

An issue was discovered in Samsung TizenRT through 3.0_GBM (and 3.1_PRE). l2_packet_receive_timeout in wpa_supplicant/src/l2_packet/l2_packet_pcap.c has a missing check on the return value of pcap_dispatch, leading to a denial of service (malfunction).

CVE-2022-1725: NULL Pointer Dereference in function vim_regexec_string in vim

NULL Pointer Dereference in GitHub repository vim/vim prior to 8.2.4959.

CVE-2022-35722: IBM Jazz for Service Management is vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting (CVE-2022-35722)

IBM Jazz for Service Management is vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session. IBM X-Force ID: 231381.

Chaos Malware Resurfaces With All-New DDoS & Cryptomining Modules

The previously identified ransomware builder has veered in an entirely new direction, targeting consumers and business of all sizes by exploiting known CVEs through brute-forced and/or stolen SSH keys.

RHSA-2022:6741: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security and bug fix update

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.7 Advanced Update Support, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.7 Telco Extended Update Support, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.7 Update Services for SAP Solutions. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. 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-2022-1729: kernel: race condition in perf_event_open leads to privilege escalation

Netfilter nft_set_elem_init Heap Overflow Privilege Escalation

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through version 5.18.9. A type confusion bug in nft_set_elem_init (leading to a buffer overflow) could be used by a local attacker to escalate privileges. The attacker can obtain root access, but must start with an unprivileged user namespace to obtain CAP_NET_ADMIN access. The issue exists in nft_setelem_parse_data in net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c.

Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5644-1

Ubuntu Security Notice 5644-1 - It was discovered that the framebuffer driver on the Linux kernel did not verify size limits when changing font or screen size, leading to an out-of- bounds write. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code. Duoming Zhou discovered that race conditions existed in the timer handling implementation of the Linux kernel's Rose X.25 protocol layer, resulting in use-after-free vulnerabilities. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service.

CVE-2022-40082: fix: fix path-traversal bug by ruokeqx · Pull Request #229 · cloudwego/hertz

Hertz v0.3.0 ws discovered to contain a path traversal vulnerability via the normalizePath function.