Linux kernel Bug Let Attackers Insert Malicious Code Into The Kernel Address Space
The cybersecurity researchers have detected that the Linux kernel bug is allowing the threat actors to implement some malicious code into the kernel
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Kernel
The latest Linux Kernel Security posts from around the web.
Linux Kernel Vulnerability that Allows Local Attackers to Escalate Privileges
The Security Researcher Alexander Popov found vulnerabilities in the kernel of Linux operating systems that could allow an attacker to escalate local privileges
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Researcher Developed New Kernel-Level Exploits for Old Vulns in Windows
Problem has to do with a print driver component found in all versions of Windows going back to Windows 7, security researcher from
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Microsoft Patches Windows Kernel Flaw Under Active Attack
This month’s Patch Tuesday addressed a Windows zero-day in a release of 112 vulnerabilities, 17 of which are critical.
Source: Dark Reading
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SMBleed – Windows SMB Protocol Bug Let Hackers Leak Kernel Memory & Execute a Code Remotely
Researchers uncovered a critical bug names as “SMBleed” in the Microsoft Server Message Block (SMB) network communication protocol. This security flaw was named
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Linux Malware Skidmap Uses kernel-mode Rootkits to Hide Cryptocurrency Mining Activities
Skidmap is a recent sample of the Linux malware that loads malicious kernel modules to hide it’s Cryptocurrency mining activities by faking network
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Vuln: Linux Kernel CVE-2019-11811 Local Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability
Linux Kernel CVE-2019-11811 Local Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability
Source: Security Focus – Vuln: Linux Kernel CVE-2019-11811 Local Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability
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Vuln: Linux Kernel 'crypto/af_alg.c' Use After Free Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability
Linux Kernel ‘crypto/af_alg.c’ Use After Free Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability
Source: Security Focus – Vuln: Linux Kernel ‘crypto/af_alg.c’ Use After Free Arbitrary
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Vuln: Linux Kernel CVE-2019-11477 Integer Overflow Vulnerability
Linux Kernel CVE-2019-11477 Integer Overflow Vulnerability
Source: Security Focus – Vuln: Linux Kernel CVE-2019-11477 Integer Overflow Vulnerability
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Vuln: Linux Kernel CVE-2019-11479 Denial of Service Vulnerability
Linux Kernel CVE-2019-11479 Denial of Service Vulnerability
Source: Security Focus – Vuln: Linux Kernel CVE-2019-11479 Denial of Service Vulnerability
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