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Kinsing

Security incidents tagged Kinsing. Newest first.

0 Kinsing incidents in the last 12 months

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Days without an incident
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Longest quiet run: 1066 days (Nov 22–Oct 22)
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October 2023 1

  • HighLooney Tunables: glibc ld.so local root on most Linux distros (CVE-2023-4911)

    GNU C Library (glibc) ld.so Patched

    A buffer overflow in glibc's dynamic loader, triggered through the GLIBC_TUNABLES environment variable, gave local users root through SUID binaries on default installs of Fedora, Ubuntu and Debian. Cloud attackers such as Kinsing were soon using it.

    Open incident →CVE-2023-4911