Ivanti Issues Critical Security Updates for CSA and Connect Secure Vulnerabilities

December 10, 2024 at 10:12PM Ivanti has issued security updates for critical vulnerabilities in its Cloud Services Application and Connect Secure products, including flaws allowing privilege escalation and remote code execution. Users are urged to update to the latest versions as active exploitation has been a concern, despite Ivanti not having awareness of current attacks. … Read more

Adobe Patches Over 160 Vulnerabilities Across 16 Products

December 10, 2024 at 02:05PM Adobe’s December 2024 Patch Tuesday updates addressed over 160 vulnerabilities across 16 products, notably Adobe Experience Manager and Adobe Animate. The patches include medium to critical severity issues, particularly concerning arbitrary code execution. While no known exploits exist, users are urged to apply the updates promptly for security. ### Meeting … Read more

High-Severity Flaw in PostgreSQL Allows Hackers to Exploit Environment Variables

November 15, 2024 at 02:46AM A high-severity vulnerability (CVE-2024-10979) in PostgreSQL allows unprivileged users to modify environment variables, potentially enabling arbitrary code execution and information disclosure. With a CVSS score of 8.8, it has been patched in recent PostgreSQL versions. Users are advised to implement strict permissions on extensions and functions. ### Meeting Takeaways – … Read more

Unpatched Vulnerabilities Allow Hacking of Mazda Cars: ZDI

November 8, 2024 at 08:49AM ZDI reveals vulnerabilities in the infotainment systems of several Mazda car models, potentially allowing unauthorized code execution, which poses security risks for vehicle owners. **Meeting Takeaways:** 1. **Vulnerability Disclosure**: ZDI (Zero Day Initiative) has reported vulnerabilities found in the infotainment systems of several Mazda car models. 2. **Potential Risk**: The … Read more

Roundcube Webmail Vulnerability Exploited in Government Attack

October 21, 2024 at 05:58AM An XSS vulnerability in Roundcube Webmail has been exploited for code execution in an attack against a governmental organization in a CIS country, as reported by SecurityWeek. **Meeting Notes Takeaways:** 1. **Vulnerability Identified**: There is an XSS (Cross-Site Scripting) vulnerability in Roundcube Webmail. 2. **Target of Exploitation**: This vulnerability has … Read more

Code Execution, Data Tampering Flaw in Nvidia NeMo Gen-AI Framework

October 16, 2024 at 05:01PM Nvidia warns of security vulnerabilities in its NeMo platform, specifically related to code execution and data tampering risks. The announcement highlights potential threats within the AI framework, emphasizing the need for users to be vigilant. The news was reported by SecurityWeek. **Meeting Notes Takeaways:** 1. **Security Warning Issued**: Nvidia has … Read more

Firefox Zero-Day Under Attack: Update Your Browser Immediately

October 10, 2024 at 12:57AM Mozilla has disclosed a critical vulnerability (CVE-2024-9680) affecting Firefox, exploited in the wild. This use-after-free bug in the Animation timeline component allows attackers to execute code. Users are urged to update to the latest versions (Firefox 131.0.2, ESR 128.3.1, and 115.16.1) to mitigate risks. **Meeting Takeaways – October 10, 2024** … Read more

After Code Execution, Researchers Show How CUPS Can Be Abused for DDoS Attacks

October 2, 2024 at 08:39AM Akamai warns of over 58,000 internet-exposed CUPS hosts vulnerable to abuse for significant DDoS attacks, highlighting the potential risks posed by this issue. Research demonstrates the potential for CUPS to be exploited for malicious purposes after code execution, as reported by SecurityWeek. Based on the meeting notes, it appears that … Read more

Adobe Patches Critical, Code Execution Flaws in Multiple Products

September 10, 2024 at 12:57PM Adobe released patches for 28 security vulnerabilities across its products, warning of code execution attacks on both Windows and macOS systems. The most pressing issue affects Acrobat and PDF Reader, with two memory corruption vulnerabilities allowing arbitrary code execution. A critical Adobe ColdFusion flaw (CVE-2024-41874) with a severity score of … Read more

VMware Patches High-Severity Code Execution Flaw in Fusion

September 3, 2024 at 12:12PM VMware issued a security update for its Fusion hypervisor software to fix a high-severity vulnerability (CVE-2024-38811). Exploiting this flaw could lead to code execution within the Fusion context, potentially compromising the entire system. The update also addresses OpenSSL vulnerabilities. Users are urged to update to Fusion version 13.6 to mitigate … Read more