Category: france

  • Critical Vulnerability Detected in F5 BIG-IP – Remote Code Execution Risk

    The French Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-FR) issues a security advisory (CERTFR-2023-AVI-0897) regarding a critical vulnerability in F5 BIG-IP, posing a significant risk of remote code execution and security policy circumvention. Risk: Affected Systems: Summary: A vulnerability has been identified in F5 BIG-IP, enabling an attacker to execute arbitrary code remotely and bypass security policies.…

  • Security Advisory – Multiple Vulnerabilities in Mozilla Products

    Reference: CERTFR-2023-AVI-0881 Risk: Affected Systems: Summary: Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Mozilla products. Some of these vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code remotely, cause remote denial of service, bypass security policies, and compromise data confidentiality. Recommendations: Users of affected Mozilla products are strongly advised to take the following actions: Documentation: CVE…

  • Security Advisory – Vulnerability in OpenSSL

    Reference: CERTFR-2023-AVI-0882 Risk: Data Confidentiality Breach Affected Systems: Summary: A vulnerability has been identified in OpenSSL, enabling an attacker to compromise data confidentiality. Recommendations: Users of affected OpenSSL versions are strongly advised to take the following actions: Documentation: Security Bulletin OpenSSL October 24, 2023 CVE Reference: CVE-2023-5363 https://www.cert.ssi.gouv.fr/avis/CERTFR-2023-AVI-0882/

  • Security Advisory – Multiple Vulnerabilities in Google Chrome

    Affected Systems: Summary: Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in Google Chrome, posing a risk of unspecified security issues as stated by the publisher. Recommendations: Users of affected Chrome versions are strongly advised to take the following actions: Documentation: Security Bulletin Google October 24, 2023 CVE Reference: CVE-2023-5472 For a detailed version history and other related…

  • Security Advisory: SolarWinds Access Rights Manager Faces Critical Vulnerabilities

    The French Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-FR) has issued a security advisory concerning multiple vulnerabilities identified in SolarWinds Access Rights Manager (ARM). These vulnerabilities, assigned CVE-2023, pose a significant risk to systems utilizing SolarWinds ARM versions prior to 2023.2.1. Summary: The vulnerabilities expose systems to: Affected Systems: SolarWinds ARM versions earlier than 2023.2.1 Solution: Refer…

  • Electricity Consumption Sobriety in France: A Climate-Sensitive Analysis

    France’s electricity consumption is thermosensitive, closely tied to external temperatures and meteorological conditions. Key contributors to thermosensitive consumption include building temperature regulation (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) and the varied needs for public and private lighting throughout the year. In an effort to enhance transparency and monitor sobriety measures, Enedis releases the following indicators for…

  • Electricity Production and Storage Installations in France (As of August 31, 2023)

    The latest dataset reveals the number of electricity production and storage installations in France with a capacity of less than 36 kW, organized by the geographic IRIS units. This dataset aggregates installations with an installed or connected power of less than 36 kW, sharing the same IRIS code. Pursuant to the decree of July 7,…

  • CERT-FR Advisory: Multiple Vulnerabilities in DebianLTS Linux Kernel

    In a recent advisory, the French Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-FR) highlighted multiple vulnerabilities in the DebianLTS Linux kernel, posing significant risks to systems. The identified threats include arbitrary code execution, compromise of data integrity and confidentiality, security policy bypass, denial of service, and privilege escalation. The affected systems are those running Debian 10 Buster…

  • AVIS DU CERT-FR: Vulnérabilités Critiques dans Oracle MySQL

    CERT-FR has issued an advisory regarding critical vulnerabilities discovered in Oracle MySQL, highlighting significant risks for users of the specified versions. Advisory Reference: CERTFR-2023-AVI-0863Publication Date: October 18, 2023Source: Oracle Security Bulletin cpuoct2023 dated October 17, 2023, Oracle Security Bulletin cpuoct2023verbose dated October 17, 2023 Identified Risks: Affected Systems: Summary of Vulnerabilities: Multiple vulnerabilities have been…

  • Security Alert: Multiple Vulnerabilities in Ubuntu Linux Kernel

    The CERT-FR (Governmental Center for Monitoring, Alert, and Response to Computer Attacks) has issued an advisory regarding multiple vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel of Ubuntu. These vulnerabilities, identified as CVE-2023-21400, CVE-2023-3090, CVE-2023-3567, CVE-2023-3609, CVE-2023-3776, CVE-2023-3777, CVE-2023-3995, CVE-2023-4004, CVE-2023-40283, and CVE-2023-4128, pose risks such as arbitrary code execution, data confidentiality breaches, and denial of service. Risk…

  • Security Alert: Critical Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Edge

    The CERT-FR (Governmental Center for Monitoring, Alert, and Response to Computer Attacks) has issued a notice regarding multiple critical vulnerabilities in Microsoft Edge. These vulnerabilities, referenced as CVE-2023-5487, CVE-2023-5486, CVE-2023-5485, CVE-2023-5484, CVE-2023-5483, CVE-2023-5481, CVE-2023-5479, CVE-2023-5478, CVE-2023-5477, CVE-2023-5476, CVE-2023-5475, CVE-2023-5474, CVE-2023-5473, CVE-2023-5218, and CVE-2023-36559, allow an attacker to cause unspecified security issues and perform identity theft.…

  • CERT-FR Advisory: Multiple Vulnerabilities in WordPress – October 13, 2023

    The French Government’s Cybersecurity Agency (CERT-FR) has issued an alert regarding multiple critical vulnerabilities in WordPress. RISK(S): AFFECTED SYSTEMS: WordPress versions prior to 6.3.2 SUMMARY: WordPress, a widely used content management system, is facing multiple vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities could potentially allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code remotely, initiate a remote denial of service attack,…

  • AVIS DU CERT-FR: Vulnérabilité dans Nextcloud Server – 13 octobre 2023

    The French Government’s Cybersecurity Agency (CERT-FR) has issued a warning about a critical vulnerability in Nextcloud Server. RISK(S): Security Policy Bypass AFFECTED SYSTEMS: SUMMARY: A critical vulnerability has been discovered in Nextcloud Server, allowing an attacker to bypass the security policy. SOLUTION: It is highly recommended to update to the patched versions. The fixes can…

  • CERT-FR Advisory: Multiple Vulnerabilities in Apple Products

    The CERT-FR (Computer Emergency Response Team France) has issued an advisory regarding multiple vulnerabilities in Apple products. These vulnerabilities, identified as CVE-2023-42824 and CVE-2023-5217, could lead to arbitrary code execution and privilege escalation. Affected systems include iOS versions earlier than 16.7.1 and iPadOS versions earlier than 16.7.1. Notably, the editor acknowledges the exploitation of CVE-2023-42824…

  • CERT-FR Advisory: Multiple Vulnerabilities in Xen

    The CERT-FR (Computer Emergency Response Team France) has issued an advisory regarding multiple vulnerabilities in Xen, a hypervisor. These vulnerabilities, identified as CVE-2015-8104, CVE-2023-34323 to CVE-2023-34328, could be exploited by attackers to cause a denial of service, elevate privileges, and compromise data confidentiality. Affected systems include Xen-unstable in all versions and Xen versions 4.17.x, 4.16.x,…

  • Alert from CERT-FR: Multiple Vulnerabilities Detected in Microsoft Products

    The French Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-FR) has issued a critical advisory regarding multiple vulnerabilities identified in various Microsoft products. These vulnerabilities pose serious risks, including data confidentiality breaches, denial of service, remote code execution, identity impersonation, and privilege escalation. Affected Systems: Summary: The vulnerabilities discovered in Microsoft products could allow attackers to execute actions…

  • Critical Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Azure Prompt Urgent Action

    The French Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-FR) has issued an advisory regarding multiple vulnerabilities discovered in Microsoft Azure. These vulnerabilities pose severe risks, including denial of service, remote code execution, and privilege escalation. Affected Systems: Summary: The identified vulnerabilities in Microsoft Azure could allow attackers to exploit and execute actions such as denial of service,…

  • Security Alert: Multiple Vulnerabilities in Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Kernel

    In a recent advisory, CERT-FR highlighted multiple vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel of Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. These flaws pose risks such as remote code execution, security policy circumvention, and compromise of data confidentiality. Users are urged to refer to the security bulletin from Ubuntu for patches. The vulnerabilities include CVE-2023-1206, CVE-2023-20569, CVE-2023-2156, CVE-2023-3338, CVE-2023-38432, CVE-2023-3863,…

  • CERT-FR Advisory: Vulnerability Identified in Atlassian Confluence

    The French Government Cybersecurity Agency (CERT-FR) has issued an advisory regarding a critical vulnerability found in Atlassian Confluence, a collaborative content management system. Vulnerability Summary: A security flaw has been identified in versions 8.0.x to 8.5.2 of Confluence Data Center and Confluence Server. This vulnerability exposes systems to potential risks of privilege escalation and security…

  • “D’Artagnan and the Musketeers: Unveiling the Myth” Exhibition at Château de Vincennes

    In commemoration of the 350th anniversary of the death of the real d’Artagnan, the Ministry of Defense’s Historical Service (SHD) presents a captivating exhibition, “D’Artagnan et les mousquetaires du roi. Aux sources du mythe” (D’Artagnan and the Musketeers of the King: At the Origins of the Myth). Running until January 13, 2024, this free exhibition…