Reproducing a Million‑Dollar Bug: WhatsApp CVE‑2019‑11932

IBM X‑Force re‑implements WhatsApp’s 2019 double‑free GIF exploit using AFL++ fuzzing and Frida harness on Android for on‑device testing.

https://www.ibm.com/think/x-force/reproducing-million-dollar-bug-whatsapp-cve-2019-11932-afl-frida

#DoubleFree #Android

Reproducing a million-dollar bug: WhatsApp CVE-2019-11932 (with AFL & Frida) | IBM

Dive into research on a double-free vulnerability, CVE-2019-11932, in an image processing library used by WhatsApp and a GIF-processing vulnerability affecting Android mobile phones.

Reproducing a Million‑Dollar Bug: WhatsApp CVE‑2019‑11932

IBM X‑Force re‑implements WhatsApp’s 2019 double‑free GIF exploit using AFL++ fuzzing and Frida harness on Android for on‑device testing.

https://www.ibm.com/think/x-force/reproducing-million-dollar-bug-whatsapp-cve-2019-11932-afl-frida

#DoubleFree #Android

Reproducing a million-dollar bug: WhatsApp CVE-2019-11932 (with AFL & Frida) | IBM

Dive into research on a double-free vulnerability, CVE-2019-11932, in an image processing library used by WhatsApp and a GIF-processing vulnerability affecting Android mobile phones.

🪲 Nice write up on double-free in nf_tables in the Linux kernel by @notselwyn

▶️Drop a universal root shell on nearly all Linux kernels between at least v5.14 and v6.6.14

https://pwning.tech/nftables/

The POC:
https://github.com/Notselwyn/CVE-2024-1086

#infosec #doublefree #memorysafety

Flipping Pages: An analysis of a new Linux vulnerability in nf_tables and hardened exploitation techniques

A tale about exploiting KernelCTF Mitigation, Debian, and Ubuntu instances with a double-free in nf_tables in the Linux kernel, using novel techniques like Dirty Pagedirectory. All without even having to recompile the exploit for different kernel targets once.

Pwning Tech

Nice write-up and PoC for the "Not believed to be exploitable" recently patched double-free OpenSSH bug. Thanks jfrog!

#cybersecuritynews #PoC #doublefree #openssh #jfrog

https://jfrog.com/blog/openssh-pre-auth-double-free-cve-2023-25136-writeup-and-proof-of-concept/

CVE-2023-25136 OpenSSH Pre-Auth Double Free Writeup & PoC

Understanding the OpenSSH CVE-2023-25136 high vulnerability. Read our analysis with Proof-of-Concept, learn what's vulnerable, and discover remediations.

JFrog

objectively the best playlist on #spotify (by @stacksmashing )

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Amazon Kindle, Embedded Devices Open to Code-Execution - Flaws in Das U-Boot affect third-party hardware that uses the universal bootloader as an underlyin... more: https://threatpost.com/amazon-kindle-embedded-devices-code-execution/150003/ #memorycorruption #vulnerabilities #denialofservice #embeddeddevices #bufferoverflow #codeexecution #amazonkindle #forallsecure #cputakeover #armdevices #doublefree #dasu-boot #iot
Amazon Kindle, Embedded Devices Open to Code-Execution

Flaws in Das U-Boot affect third-party hardware that uses the universal bootloader as an underlying component.

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