Vulnerabilities Summary The following advisory discusses a bug found in the kernel function task_inspect which a local user may exploit in order to read kernel memory due to an uninitialized variable. Vendor Response “Kernel: Available for: iPhone 5s and later, iPad Air and later, and iPod touch 6th generation Impact: A local user may be […]
Vulnerabilities Summary QuartzCore ( https://developer.apple.com/documentation/quartzcore ), also known as CoreAnimation, is a framework use by macOS and iOS to build an animatable scene graph. CoreAnimation uses a unique rendering model where the grapohics operations are run in a separate process. On macOS, the process is WindowServer and on iOS the name is backboardd. Both of […]
Vulnerability Summary The following advisory describes a vulnerability found in Symfony 3.4 – a PHP framework that is used to create websites and web applications. Built on top of the Symfony Components. Under certain conditions, the Symfony framework can be abused to trigger RCE in the HttpKernel (http-kernel) component, while forward() is considered by the […]
Vulnerabilities Summary The vulnerability exists in the AppCache subsystem in Chrome Versions 69.0 and before. This code is located in the privileged browser process outside of the sandbox. The renderer interacts with this subsystem by sending IPC messages from the renderer to the browser process. These messages can cause the browser to make network requests, […]
Vulnerabilities Summary The following advisory discusses a vulnerability found in turbofan, the JIT compiler. We can trigger the JavaScript code in a way that leads to type confusion that can be exploited in order to execute code remotely on Google Chrome Versions 69.0 and before. Vendor Response Vendor has fixed the issue in Google Chrome […]
Vulnerabilities Summary A vulnerability in register allocation in JavaScript can lead to type confusion, allowing for an arbitrary read and write, which leads to remote code execution inside the sandboxed content process when triggered. Vendor Response The reported security vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 62.0.3 and Firefox ESR 60.2.2. CVE CVE-2018-12386 Credit Independent security researchers, […]
Vulnerabilities Summary A vulnerability where the JavaScript JIT compiler inlines Array.prototype.push with multiple arguments that results in the stack pointer being off by 8 bytes after a bailout. This leaks a memory address to the calling function which can be used as part of an exploit inside the sandboxed content process. Vendor Response The security […]
Vulnerabilities Summary Cisco Prime Infrastructure (CPI) contains two vulnerabilities that when exploited allow an unauthenticated attacker to achieve root privileges and execute code remotely. The first vulnerability is a file upload vulnerability that allows the attacker to upload and execute JSP files as the Apache Tomcat user. The second vulnerability is a privilege escalation to […]
Vulnerabilities Summary Android 8.1 has introduced the new feature of a default printing service. This service, based on the very similar, freely available Mopria Alliance Print Service on the Google Play Store, suffers from a lack of validation which can lead to both man in the middle attacks and subsequent interception of print jobs, as […]
Vulnerabilities Summary The following advisory describes two vulnerabilities in the Linux Kernel. By combining these two vulnerabilities a privilege escalation can be achieved. The two vulnerabilities are quite old and have been around for at least 17 years, quite a few Long Term releases of Linux have them in their kernel. While the assessment of […]