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πŸ” Friday Five 8/12 πŸ”

Twitter’s latest security incident, ransomware gangs, and state-sponsored hackers have taken over the news this past week. Catch up on all the latest with this week’s Friday Five!


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πŸ—“οΈ IT industry guilty of β€˜lack of imagination’ in failure to anticipate cyber-attack evolution πŸ—“οΈ

β€˜We have a habit of reacting to threats after they occur, rather than preparing for them,’ journalist Kim Zetter tells Black Hat

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via "The Daily Swig".
πŸ›  GNUnet P2P Framework 0.17.4 πŸ› 

GNUnet is a peer-to-peer framework with focus on providing security. All peer-to-peer messages in the network are confidential and authenticated. The framework provides a transport abstraction layer and can currently encapsulate the network traffic in UDP (IPv4 and IPv6), TCP (IPv4 and IPv6), HTTP, or SMTP messages. GNUnet supports accounting to provide contributing nodes with better service. The primary service build on top of the framework is anonymous file sharing.

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via "Packet Storm Security".
πŸ•΄ Novel Ransomware Comes to the Sophisticated SOVA Android Banking Trojan πŸ•΄

Unusually, SOVA, which targets US users, now allows lateral movement for deeper data access. Version 5 adds an encryption capability.

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via "Dark Reading".
β™ŸοΈ Sounding the Alarm on Emergency Alert System Flaws β™ŸοΈ

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is urging states and localities to beef up security around proprietary devices that connect to the Emergency Alert System -- a national public warning system used to deliver important emergency information, such as severe weather and AMBER alerts. The DHS warning came in advance of a workshop to be held this weekend at the DEFCON security conference in Las Vegas, where a security researcher is slated to demonstrate multiple weaknesses in the nationwide alert system.

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via "Krebs on Security".
β€Ό CVE-2022-20314 β€Ό

In KeyChain, there is a possible spoof keychain chooser activity request due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-13Android ID: A-191876118

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
β€Ό CVE-2022-20309 β€Ό

In PackageInstaller, there is a possible way to determine whether an app is installed, without query permissions, due to side channel information disclosure. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-13Android ID: A-194694094

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
β€Ό CVE-2022-20262 β€Ό

In ActivityManager, there is a possible way to check another process's capabilities due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local information disclosure with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-13Android ID: A-218338453

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
β€Ό CVE-2022-20295 β€Ό

In ContentService, there is a possible way to check if an account exists on the device due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local information disclosure with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-13Android ID: A-202160584

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
β€Ό CVE-2022-20318 β€Ό

In PackageInstaller, there is a possible way to determine whether an app is installed, without query permissions, due to side channel information disclosure. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-13Android ID: A-194694069

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
β€Ό CVE-2022-20320 β€Ό

In ActivityManager, there is a possible way to determine whether an app is installed, without query permissions, due to side channel information disclosure. This could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-13Android ID: A-187956596

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
β€Ό CVE-2022-20260 β€Ό

In the Phone app, there is a possible crash loop due to resource exhaustion. This could lead to local persistent denial of service in the Phone app with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-13Android ID: A-220865698

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
β€Ό CVE-2022-20271 β€Ό

In PermissionController, there is a possible way to grant some permissions without user consent due to misleading or insufficient UI. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-13Android ID: A-207672635

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
β€Ό CVE-2022-20335 β€Ό

In Wifi Slice, there is a possible way to adjust Wi-Fi settings even when the permission has been disabled due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-13Android ID: A-178014725

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
β€Ό CVE-2022-20254 β€Ό

In Wi-Fi, there is a permissions bypass. This could lead to local escalation of privilege from the guest user with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-13Android ID: A-223377547

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
β€Ό CVE-2022-20334 β€Ό

In Bluetooth, there are possible process crashes due to dereferencing a null pointer. This could lead to remote denial of service with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-13Android ID: A-178800552

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
β€Ό CVE-2022-20268 β€Ό

In RestrictionsManager, there is a possible way to send a broadcast that should be restricted to system apps due to a permissions bypass. This could lead to local escalation of privilege on an enterprise managed device with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-13Android ID: A-210468836

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
β€Ό CVE-2022-37043 β€Ό

An issue was discovered in the webmail component in Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) 8.8.15 and 9.0. When using preauth, CSRF tokens are not checked on some POST endpoints. Thus, when an authenticated user views an attacker-controlled page, a request will be sent to the application that appears to be intended. The CSRF token is omitted from the request, but the request still succeeds.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
β€Ό CVE-2022-20338 β€Ό

In Core Utilities, there is a possible way to craft a malformed Uri object due to improper input validation. This could lead to local escalation of privilege, preventing processes from validating URIs correctly, with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-13Android ID: A-171966843

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
β€Ό CVE-2022-20298 β€Ό

In ContentService, there is a possible way to check if an account exists on the device due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local information disclosure with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-13Android ID: A-201416182

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
β€Ό CVE-2022-20265 β€Ό

In Settings, there is a possible way to bypass factory reset permissions due to a permissions bypass. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with physical access to the device with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-13Android ID: A-212804898

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via "National Vulnerability Database".