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Nimbuspwn bugs allow attackers to gain root privileges on some Linux machines (CVE-2022-29799, CVE-2022-29800)
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Microsoft has unearthed two security vulnerabilities (CVE-2022-29799, CVE-2022-29800) in the networkd-dispatcher daemon that may be exploited by attackers to gain root on many Linux endpoints, allowing them to deploy backdoors, malware, ransomware, or perform other malicious actions. About the vulnerabilities (CVE-2022-29799, CVE-2022-29800) CVE-2022-29799 is a directory traversal bug; CVE-2022-29800 is a time-of-check-time-of-use (TOCTOU) race condition that could allow an attacker to replace scripts that networkd-dispatcher (the vulnerable systemd unit) believes to be owned by root … More →
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