#buffer_overflow

Two notable vulnerabilities in Google Chrome should be patched asap, and an allegedly new ransomware-as-a-service group.

Heap buffer overflow in vp8 encoding in libvpx in Google Chrome prior to 117.0.5938.132 and libvpx 1.13.1 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

An attacker with standard privileges on macOS when requesting administrator privileges from the application can submit input which causes a buffer overflow resulting in a crash of the application. This could make the application unavailable and allow reading or modification of data.

By Waqas Ensure Your Chrome Browser Is Up to Date and Secure: Enable Automatic Updates to Safeguard Against Cybersecurity Threats This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Critical Chrome Update Counters Spyware Vendor’s Exploits

Google on Wednesday rolled out fixes to address a new actively exploited zero-day in the Chrome browser. Tracked as CVE-2023-5217, the high-severity vulnerability has been described as a heap-based buffer overflow in the VP8 compression format in libvpx, a free software video codec library from Google and the Alliance for Open Media (AOMedia). Exploitation of such buffer overflow flaws can

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in ZYXEL ZYXEL v.PMG2005-T20B allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted script to the uid parameter in the cgi-bin/login.asp component.

### Impact Heap buffer overflow in `libwebp` allows a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory write via a crafted webp image. ### References - https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-j7hp-h8jx-5ppr - https://blog.isosceles.com/the-webp-0day/

 Two potential signed to unsigned conversion errors and buffer overflow vulnerabilities at the following locations in the Zephyr IPM drivers.

Talos disclosed 10 vulnerabilities over the past two weeks affecting a range of software, including the popular Google Chrome web browser.

Ubuntu Security Notice 6398-1 - It was discovered that ReadyMedia was vulnerable to DNS rebinding attacks. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to trick the local DLNA server to leak information. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. It was discovered that ReadyMedia incorrectly handled certain HTTP requests using chunked transport encoding. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause buffer overflows, resulting in out-of-bounds reads and writes.