Hacking ChatGPT by Planting False Memories into Its Data

This vulnerability hacks a feature that allows ChatGPT to have long-term memory, where it uses information from past conversations to inform future conversations with that same user. A researcher found that he could use that feature to plant “false memories” into that context window that could subvert the model.

A month later, the researcher submitted a new disclosure statement. This time, he included a PoC that caused the ChatGPT app for macOS to send a verbatim copy of all user input and ChatGPT output to a server of his choice. All a target needed to do was instruct the LLM to view a web link that hosted a malicious image. From then on, all input and output to and from ChatGPT was sent to the attacker’s website…

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Highly Anticipated Linux Flaw Allows Remote Code Execution, but Less Serious Than Expected

A researcher has disclosed the details of an unpatched vulnerability that was expected to pose a serious threat to many Linux systems.
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Critical Nvidia Container Flaw Exposes Cloud AI Systems to Host Takeover

Nvidia confirms risk of code execution, denial of service, escalation of privileges, information disclosure, and data tampering. CVSS 9/10.
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Automatic tank gauge vendors alerted of software vulnerabilities in their products

If exploited, the vulnerabilities could give hackers full administrative access to critical networks found in the management systems for large fuel storage.

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ESET Patches Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities in Windows, macOS Products

ESET has released patches for two local privilege escalation vulnerabilities in security products for Windows and macOS.
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