Critical NVIDIA Container Toolkit Vulnerability Could Grant Full Host Access to Attackers

September 27, 2024 at 02:48AM A security flaw in NVIDIA Container Toolkit (CVE-2024-0132) allows threat actors to escape container confines and access the underlying host. The vulnerability affects NVIDIA Container Toolkit v1.16.1 and earlier, and NVIDIA GPU Operator up to 24.6.1. Addressed in versions v1.16.2 and 24.6.2, the flaw poses potential risks and requires immediate … Read more

Patch Now: Second SolarWinds Critical Bug in Web Help Desk

August 23, 2024 at 03:00PM SolarWinds has released a patch for a second critical vulnerability in its Web Help Desk software, addressing hardcoded credentials that could allow remote attackers to modify data. The patch also addresses a previous Java deserialization issue. Customers are urged to update immediately to mitigate potential exploitation by threat actors. Based … Read more

F5 Patches High-Severity Vulnerabilities in BIG-IP, NGINX Plus

August 20, 2024 at 07:18AM In August 2024, F5 released patches for nine vulnerabilities, including high-severity flaws in BIG-IP and NGINX Plus. The most severe issue, CVE-2024-39809, impacts BIG-IP Next Central Manager, allowing attackers to access systems after user logout. F5 also addressed CVE-2024-39778, CVE-2024-39792, and CVE-2024-41727, as well as five medium-severity flaws. Mitigation actions … Read more

Microsoft discloses unpatched Office flaw that exposes NTLM hashes

August 10, 2024 at 12:28PM Microsoft disclosed a high-severity vulnerability affecting multiple Office versions, including Office 2016 and Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise. Tracked as CVE-2024-38200, the flaw allows unauthorized access to protected information. Although Microsoft is developing security updates, an alternative fix has been released. Blocking outbound NTLM traffic is recommended as a mitigation. … Read more

Exploited Chrome Zero-Day Patched by Google

May 10, 2024 at 08:45AM Google released Chrome 124 update, addressing a zero-day vulnerability, tracking as CVE-2024-4671, a high-severity use-after-free bug in the Visuals component. The patch came just two days after the bug was reported by an anonymous researcher. No bug bounty information was provided. This is the second Chrome vulnerability of 2024 being … Read more

Mozilla fixes $100,000 Firefox zero-days following two-day hackathon

March 25, 2024 at 11:04AM Mozilla quickly patched two critical Firefox zero-day vulnerabilities after they were demonstrated by researcher Manfred Paul at the Pwn2Own event in Vancouver. The bugs, rated “critical,” allowed for out-of-bounds read/write and privileged code execution. Mozilla released Firefox 124.0.1 to address the vulnerabilities, with some users encountering upgrade issues. Paul earned … Read more

US Gov Expects Widespread Exploitation of Atlassian Confluence Vulnerability

October 17, 2023 at 07:12AM The US cybersecurity agency CISA, together with the FBI and MS-ISAC, has issued a warning about a zero-day vulnerability in Atlassian Confluence Data Center and Server. Tracked as CVE-2023-22515, the flaw has been exploited by a nation-state threat actor since September 14. It allows unauthorized access, creation of administrative accounts, … Read more