SANS Internet Stormcenter Daily Cyber Security Podcast (Stormcast) SANS Stormcast: Securing the Edge; PostgreSQL Exploit; Ivanti Exploit; WinZip Vulnerablity; Xerox Patch
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Feb 18, 2025 Dive into essential strategies for securing edge devices as vulnerabilities grow. Explore the PostgreSQL exploit and the alarming exploitation of Ivanti Connect Secure. The discussion also covers a recently patched WinZip buffer overflow threat that could be triggered by malicious files. Plus, learn about critical patches for Xerox printers that address vulnerabilities potentially allowing lateral movement. Stay informed and protect your network from emerging cyber threats!
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Securing Edge Devices
- Reduce your attack surface by minimizing exposed services.
- Prioritize patching and updating systems, especially edge devices.
PostgreSQL Exploit
- A Metasploit module now exists for the PostgreSQL vulnerability, increasing its exploitability.
- This rapid development of an exploit underscores the potential severity of the vulnerability.
Ivanti Exploit
- The Japanese CERT observed exploitation of the Ivanti Connect Secure vulnerability, termed "Spawn Chimera."
- This exploitation occurred despite the January patch, indicating a bypass or new vulnerability.