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Android Security Bulletin – May 2024 There’s a lot you can explore (9 May 2024)
Preface: Heard that Long-term support (LTS) for Linux kernels is being reduced from six to two years now. Background: Greg Kroah-Hartman is a major Linux kernel developer. As of April 2013, he is the Linux kernel maintainer for the -stable branch, the staging subsystem, USB, driver core, debugfs, kref, kobject, and the sysfs kernel subsystems,…
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CVE-2024-1067: Mali GPU Kernel Driver allows improper GPU memory processing operations (8 May 2024)
Date of issue: 3rd May 2024 Preface: The Mali-G720 and Mali-G620 GPUs complete the world-class GPU portfolio for a wide range of consumer devices. After four generations of GPUs on the fourth-generation Valhall architecture, the latest Arm GPUs are built on a new fifth-generation GPU architecture (called Gen 5). Background: The New 5th Gen Arm…
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CVE-2024-33602: Name Service Cache Daemon’s (nscd) design limitation (6 May 2024)
Preface: Kubernetes creates DNS records for Services and Pods. You can contact Services with consistent DNS names instead of IP addresses. Kubernetes publishes information about Pods and Services which is used to program DNS. Kubelet configures Pods’ DNS so that running containers can lookup Services by name rather than IP. Background: When nscd enabled, this…
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Starting from CVE-2024-34476, other design flaws have also been found, please use non-vulnerable Open5GS versions for development. (4-May-2024)
Preface: The two prerequisites for running Open5GS are the Open5GS core and MongoDB. The MongoDB, a document-based database, for user equipment registration. MongoDB uses some weird special processor instruction, which is not provided in intel Celeron processor. Background: The Access and Mobility Management Function (AMF) is one of the control plane network functions (NF) of…
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Will such scenario be similar to the CVE-2024-0087 mentioned? (3May 2024)
Preface: NVIDIA Triton Inference Server, part of the NVIDIA AI platform and available with NVIDIA AI Enterprise, is open-source software that standardizes AI model deployment and execution across every workload. Background: The Triton Inference Server is available as a pre-built Docker container or you can build it from source.The Triton Docker container is available on…
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Regarding CVE-2024-4058: Closer Look and Speculation at Google Chrome Design Flaw (01-May-2024)
Preface: Type confusion vulnerability can be powerful. According to Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) The program allocates or initializes a resource such as a pointer, object, or variable using one type, but it later accesses that resource using a type that is incompatible with the original type. When the program accesses the resource using an incompatible…
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CVE-2024-31621: The flowise version <= 1.6.5 is vulnerable to authentication bypass (29-04-2024)
Preface: What are LLM Apps? LLM apps, or Large Language Model applications, are applications that leverage the capabilities of Large Language Models (LLMs) to perform a variety of tasks. LLMs are a type of artificial intelligence (AI) that uses deep learning techniques and large datasets to understand, generate, and predict new content. Background: Flowise uses…
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About CVE-2024-4173 – Storm in a teacup in big data world. Brocade did remedy, undocumented user “satnav” no longer present. (26th Apr 2024)
Preface: Apache Kafka was originally developed by Linkedin to solve data pipeline problems, and was later donated to the Apache Foundation as an open source project. Background: Avro facilitates the exchange of big data between programs written in any language. With the serialization service, programs can efficiently serialize data into files or into messages. The…
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CVE-2024-23271: A logic issue was addressed with improved checks, said Apple. (24-04-2024)
Preface: How to use iframes? To use iframes, you need to create an <iframe> element and place it inside the <body> element of your web page. You can use the src attribute to specify the web page you want to load into the iframe. For example, <iframe src=”page2.html”> loads page2.html into the iframe. You can…
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Regarding CVE-2024-26922: The vulnerability has been resolved. Can you provide more details? (25-04-2024)
Preface: Modern Linux systems require large amount of graphics memory to store frame buffers, textures, vertices and other graphics-related data. If a design flaw like CVE-2024-26922 cannot be fixed. It may trigger privilege escalation. Background: So far, GPU-attached bandwidth optimized (BO) memory has been allocated and managed primarily as the result of explicit, programmer-directed function…