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CVE-2022-45332: heap-buffer-overflow exists in the function decode_preR13_section_hdr in decode_r11.c · Issue #524 · LibreDWG/libredwg

LibreDWG v0.12.4.4643 was discovered to contain a heap buffer overflow via the function decode_preR13_section_hdr at decode_r11.c.

CVE-2022-45343: Heap use after free in Q_IsTypeOn at gpac/src/bifs/unquantize.c · Issue #2315 · gpac/gpac

GPAC v2.1-DEV-rev478-g696e6f868-master was discovered to contain a heap use-after-free via the Q_IsTypeOn function at /gpac/src/bifs/unquantize.c.

CVE-2022-45202: Stack buffer overflow in function dimC_box_read at isomedia/box_code_3gpp.c:1070 · Issue #2296 · gpac/gpac

GPAC v2.1-DEV-rev428-gcb8ae46c8-master was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the function dimC_box_read at isomedia/box_code_3gpp.c.

Microsoft Patch Tuesday November 2022: Exchange ProxyNotShell RCE, JScript9, MoTW, OpenSSL, Edge, CNG, Print Spooler

Hello everyone! This episode will be about Microsoft Patch Tuesday for November 2022, including vulnerabilities that were added between October and November Patch Tuesdays. As usual, I use my open source Vulristics project to create the report. Alternative video link (for Russia): https://vk.com/video-149273431_456239107 The most important news of this Patch Tuesday was a release of patches […]

Slippery RansomExx Malware Moves to Rust, Evading VirusTotal

A new, harder-to-peg version of the ransomware has been rewritten in the Rust programming language.

New RansomExx Ransomware Variant Rewritten in the Rust Programming Language

The operators of the RansomExx ransomware have become the latest to develop a new variant fully rewritten in the Rust programming language, following other strains like BlackCat, Hive, and Luna. The latest version, dubbed RansomExx2 by the threat actor known as Hive0091 (aka DefrayX), is primarily designed to run on the Linux operating system, although it's expected that a Windows version will

Nighthawk Likely to Become Hackers' New Post-Exploitation Tool After Cobalt Strike

A nascent and legitimate penetration testing framework known as Nighthawk is likely to gain threat actors' attention for its Cobalt Strike-like capabilities. Enterprise security firm Proofpoint said it detected the use of the software in mid-September 2022 with a number of test emails sent using generic subject lines such as "Just checking in" and "Hope this works2." However, there are no

The Hunt for the Dark Web’s Biggest Kingpin, Part 5: Takedown

After months of meticulous planning, investigators finally move in to catch AlphaBay’s mastermind red-handed. Then the case takes a tragic turn.

Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5733-1

Ubuntu Security Notice 5733-1 - It was discovered that FLAC was not properly performing memory management operations, which could result in a memory leak. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause FLAC to consume resources, leading to a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 ESM, Ubuntu 16.04 ESM and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. It was discovered that FLAC was not properly performing bounds checking operations when decoding data. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a specially crafted file, an attacker could possibly use this issue to expose sensitive information or to cause FLAC to crash, leading to a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 ESM, Ubuntu 16.04 ESM, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS.