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Sweet’s Cloud Runtime Security Suite delivers first-to-market capabilities for defending cloud workloads, shifting cloud security right. Founded by retired, elite IDF commanders with prodigious expertise in offensive and defensive cloud security, Sweet’s approach elevates the ability of security teams to shut down cloud attacks when they occur, where they occur, with maximum precision and minimal business disruption. Say hello here, or at: http://sweet.security


🇺🇸 Next week! Meet Sweet's co-founder and CPO Eyal Fisher through the US.
🍭Apr 8-9 - Chicago, Illinois, Eyal will present at the IANS forum.
🍬Apr 10-11 - Austin and Dallas Texas.
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⚠️Critical Vulnerability ⚠️
CVE-2024-3094 has emerged as a critical vulnerability within XZ Utils versions 5.6.0 and 5.6.1. It results from a supply chain compromise that introduces a backdoor.

✳️Risk Evaluation: Despite the severity of this security loophole, its impact is somewhat mitigated by the fact that major Linux distributions like Ubuntu 23.10 and all editions of RHEL remain unaffected, relying on older, more secure versions of XZ Utils.

💣Exploitation Method: The exploit linked to CVE-2024-3094 employs sophisticated obfuscation techniques within XZ Utils, impacting SSH authentication. The complex nature of the malicious code and its seamless integration into the software underscore the sophistication of the attack.

💪Recommended Steps: CISA strongly advises promptly reverting to a secure version predating 5.6.0 of XZ Utils to address the risks posed by this critical vulnerability. RedHat Enterprise users are urged to cease using Fedora 41 and Fedora Rawhide.

🍭Sweet users, ensuring the security of your systems is very straightforward:
1. Access the Vulnerabilities section within the Sweet Security platform.
2. Use the search functionality to locate the "xz" package and determine whether it is present or utilized in your environment.
3. Confirm the existence of vulnerable versions (5.6.0 or 5.6.1). If identified, evaluate whether they are Loaded or Executed.

This vulnerability underscores the importance of monitoring supply chain security and rapidly disseminating risks if they are not promptly addressed. 

Sweet Security remains steadfast in assisting our customers to promptly identify and mitigate such vulnerabilities to uphold a secure operational infrastructure.
For additional information, please consult the following resources:
CVE Details: https://hubs.li/Q02rdV7k0
Ubuntu Security Notices: https://hubs.li/Q02rdT4m0
RedHat Security Blog: https://hubs.li/Q02rdKCT0

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