EGI-CSIRT at OCSC24 conference
EGI-CSIRT participated in the Open CyberSecurity Conference 2024 in Tenerife, where we spoke about the Security Challenge, which took place in 2023 and involved around 100 grid sites around the world. The presentation, titled Simulation of a large-scale security...
EGI CSIRT Workshop on Information Security Risk management
On the 13th and 14th of February, EGI CSIRT organised a Workshop on Information Security Risk management, which took place in Amsterdam. Information security risk management (ITSRM) is a crucial process for identifying, assessing, and mitigating the risks that...
Leaky Vessels: HIGH risk vulnerability in runc
A vulnerability CVE-2024-21626 in a core container infrastructure component, Â 'runc' has been discovered, that allows container escapes. An attacker could use these container escapes to gain unauthorized access to the underlying host operating system from within the...
HIGH risk array indexing vulnerability in netfilter
An array indexing vulnerability CVE-2023-42753 was found in the netfilter subsystem of the Linux kernel, which may allow a local user to crash the system or potentially escalate their privileges on the system. PoC for this vulnerability is publicly available. Details...
EGI-CSIRT first F2F meeting in 2024
The EGI CSIRT traditionally meets in Prague for the first F2F meeting in the year. The discussions in this meeting will cover our core activities (handling software vulnerabilities, incident response, security monitoring and others), our security policies and...
Terrapin
A new vulnerability in the SSH cryptographic network protocol has been discovered (CVE-2023-48795) that could allow an attacker to downgrade the connection’s security by truncating the extension negotiation message. The vulnerability has been found in OpenSSH before...
