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Dirty Pipe Linux flaw allows gaining root privileges on major distros

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Kellerman explained that the flaw is similar to CVE-2016-5195 , aka Dirty Cow, and is more dangerous because it is easier to exploit. The CVE-2022-0847 vulnerability allows overwriting data in arbitrary read-only files, which could lead to privilege escalation because unprivileged processes can inject code into root processes.

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German BSI warns of 17,000 unpatched Microsoft Exchange servers

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12 percent of the listed servers are running a version of Exchange Server that is no longer supported, and around 25 percent of all servers use current versions of Exchange 2016 and 2019 that lack of security patches. “Around 45,000 Microsoft Exchange servers in Germany can currently be accessed from the Internet without restrictions.

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Millions of devices could be hacked exploiting flaws targeted by tools stolen from FireEye

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91541, 91534 CVE-2014-1812 05/13/2014 Microsoft Windows Group Policy Preferences Password Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (KB2962486) 9 91148, 90951 CVE-2020-0688 02/11/2020 Microsoft Exchange Server Security Update for February 2020 8.8 50098 CVE-2016-0167 04/12/2016 Microsoft Windows Graphics Component Security Update (MS16-039) 7.8

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Tracing the Supply Chain Attack on Android

Krebs on Security

com — were seen as early as 2016 as distribution points for the Hummer Trojan , a potent strain of Android malware often bundled with games that completely compromises the infected device. com 2016-02-18 ALIBABA CLOUD COMPUTING (BEIJING) CO., jyhxz.net 2013-07-02 — longmen[.]com com , buydudu[.]com 2333youxi[.]com

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Tracing the Supply Chain Attack on Android

Krebs on Security

com — were seen as early as 2016 as distribution points for the Hummer Trojan , a potent strain of Android malware often bundled with games that completely compromises the infected device. com 2016-02-18 ALIBABA CLOUD COMPUTING (BEIJING) CO., jyhxz.net 2013-07-02 — longmen[.]com com , buydudu[.]com 2333youxi[.]com

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Why do we need Vulnerability Management?

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Fri, 10/20/2017 - 02:34. Why do we need Vulnerability Management? sdfsdfsdfsdfs. Victoria Sigurdsson. Network security. Our company already use Firewalls, Intrusion Detection Systems, and other Security Solutions. Why do we need Vulnerability Management?

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Vulnerability Management for Beginners – Hole in the fence

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Fri, 10/20/2017 - 02:14. Vulnerability Management for Beginners – Hole in the fence. sdfsdfsdfsdfs. Nils Thulin. Network security. If you had a valuable storage deposit with a fence around it would you not like to know if there was a hole in it?