Platform report for 2018-10-26

WINDOWS

1. CVE-2018-14665 privilege escalation flaw affects popular Linux distros
2. Code Execution Vulnerability Patched in Cross-Platform MKVToolNix Toolset
3. ICMP Shell- Secret Command and Control Channel to Control Victims Machine Using Ping
4. Cisco patches command injection bug in Webex Meetings Desktop App for Windows
5. Vulnerability Spotlight: Talos-2018-0694 - MKVToolNix mkvinfo read_one_element Code Execution Vulnerability
6. New Malware Abusing Two Legitimate Windows Files to Steal Victims Personal Data
7. Zero-day vulnerability in Windows allows privileges escalation

LINUX

8. CVE-2018-14665 privilege escalation flaw affects popular Linux distros
9. Code Execution Vulnerability Patched in Cross-Platform MKVToolNix Toolset
10. ICMP Shell- Secret Command and Control Channel to Control Victims Machine Using Ping
11. Trivial Bug in X.Org Gives Root Permission on Linux and BSD Systems
12. Chalubo Botnet
13. CVE-2018-14665: Xorg X Server privilege escalation vulnerabilities
14. This two-year-old X.org give-me-root hole is so trivial to exploit, you can fit it in a single tweet
15. Vulnerability Spotlight: Talos-2018-0694 - MKVToolNix mkvinfo read_one_element Code Execution Vulnerability
16. New Privilege Escalation Flaw Affects Most Linux Distributions

UNIX

17. CVE-2018-14665 privilege escalation flaw affects popular Linux distros
18. CVE-2018-14665: Xorg X Server privilege escalation vulnerabilities
19. New Privilege Escalation Flaw Affects Most Linux Distributions

ANDROID

Nil

IOS

Nil

MACOS

20. Code Execution Vulnerability Patched in Cross-Platform MKVToolNix Toolset