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CVE-2025-10585: Type Confusion in V8 (22nd Sep 2025)
Preface: Type confusion is a vulnerability where a program accesses a resource using an incompatible type, leading to unexpected behavior or memory corruption. This often occurs when a program misinterprets the type of data being used, potentially leading to the execution of the wrong code or the disclosure of sensitive information. This can happen due…
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CVE-2025-3231: About ARM Mali. Learn more about the details (19th Sep 2025)
NVD Published Date: 09/08/2025NVD Last Modified: 09/08/2025 Preface: The Mali kernel driver and userspace libraries are found in different locations depending on whether the system is Android or a general Linux distribution, and also based on the specific Mali GPU generation and the SoC vendor’s implementation. Background: Mali GPU is a hardware accelerator. ioctl (Input/Output…
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2025-23316 and CVE-2025-23268: About NVIDIA Triton Inference Server (18th Sep 2025)
Preface: AI deployment is accelerated by hardware advancements (especially GPUs), ML platforms and MLOps for automation, the use of pre-trained models via transfer learning, containerization and orchestration for scalability, cloud infrastructure providing on-demand resources, and industry collaborations and specialized data partners to streamline various stages of the AI lifecycle. Background: NVIDIA Triton Inference Server is…
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Phoenix: Rowhammer Attacks on DDR5 Memory – AMD ID: AMD-SB-7048 (17-09-2025)
Preface: The researchers behind the related “ZenHammer” work found that using traditional timing side-channel methods for synchronization was less reliable on AMD Zen platforms compared to Intel CPUs. The Phoenix attack was designed to overcome these challenges using a “self-correcting” technique. Background: Phoenix attack does not use XOR or similar software-level bit manipulation. Instead, it…
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CVE-2024-45434 was published on September 12, 2025. You may have heard about it in popular cybersecurity magazine back in July of this year. Let’s take a closer look at it today. (16-09-2025)
Preface: If an SDK contains a use-after-free (UAF) vulnerability, the consequences can range from minor data corruption and program crashes to severe security issues like arbitrary code execution, information leakage, and privilege escalation, as the vulnerability allows attackers to manipulate previously freed memory, leading to system instability or full compromise. Background: Classic and Low Energy…
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A quick look at branch predictor isolation in KVM-QEMU
Preface: AMD SoCs can have KVM virtualization for embedded multicore systems, especially with ARM-based architectures, as KVM supports various architectures including ARM and has been adapted for embedded platforms. While KVM was initially designed for Intel and AMD x86 processors, its flexibility and portability allowed for ports to the ARM architecture, making it suitable for…
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Point of view – NVIDIA’s NVDebug tool, about CVE-2025-23342 and CVE-2025-23343. (12th Sep 2025)
Preface: Debug logs may contain user IDs and passwords to provide diagnostic information for failed login attempts, authentication failures, or to trace user activity within an application, but this is a significant security risk and should be avoided. Security best practices dictate that sensitive information like passwords should never be logged in cleartext. Instead, logging…
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The incorrect authorization described in CVE-2025-23256 may be triggered or facilitated by the underlying flaw CVE-2025-38456. (11th Sep 2025)
Preface: Background: The Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) is a standard interface for hardware management used by system administrators to control the devices and monitor the sensors. For these, it is necessary the IPMI Controller called Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) and a manager software (for example, IPMItool). It provides an interface to manage IPMI functions…
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CVE-2025-9999: About TCP-based client/server Networking feature of PcVue. (9th Sep 2025)
Preface: PcVue is a well-known and highly regarded SCADA solution, renowned for its innovation and user-friendliness, despite facing competition from larger, more dominant SCADA vendors. While not the most popular solution, PcVue’s strengths in user configuration, advanced HMI functionality, and integration capabilities have solidified its position in the market. Background: Key Objectives of PcVue SCADA…
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CVE-2025-21484: About Qualcomm – Enhanced Validation of Array Index in Multi-Mode Call Processor (8th Sep 2025)
Preface: PLMNs are public networks, while private networks (NPNs) serve specific users (such as enterprises). SNPNs (Standalone NPNs) are completely independent, dedicated networks that do not rely on the functionality of public PLMNs. Background: “Qualcomm Multi-Mode Call Processor” is a component of their Modem-RF system, which is a comprehensive 5G module-RF system designed to provide…