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Out-of-bounds write vulnerabilities reported

Several out-of-bounds write vulnerabilities have been disclosed, with reports of active exploitation. UK organisations should assess their exposure to these issues.

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What is going on

  • A vulnerability in Samsung Mobile Devices allowing out-of-bounds writes was reported with evidence of real-world exploitation.
  • An out-of-bounds write vulnerability in WatchGuard Firebox OS was also disclosed, with CISA noting active exploitation.
  • A separate out-of-bounds write vulnerability in Windows Paint was addressed by Microsoft through a new software release.
  • What to watch: Further details about the extent of exploitation and additional affected systems could change the assessment.

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