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Two High-Risk Security Flaws Discovered in Curl Library - New Patches Released
Image Source: JFrog Security ResearchPatches have been released fortwo security flawsimpacting the Curl data transfer library, the most severe of which could p…
Take an Offensive Approach to Password Security by Continuously Monitoring for Breached Passwords
Passwords are at the core of securing access to an organization's data. However, they also come with security vulnerabilities that stem from their inconvenienc…
Microsoft Warns of Nation-State Hackers Exploiting Critical Atlassian Confluence Vulnerability
Microsoft has linked the exploitation of a recently disclosed critical flaw in Atlassian Confluence Data Center and Server to a nation-state actor it tracks as…
High-Severity Flaws in ConnectedIO's 3G/4G Routers Raise Concerns for IoT Security
Multiple high-severity security vulnerabilities have been disclosed in ConnectedIO's ER2000 edge routers and the cloud-based management platform that could be …
Protecting your IT infrastructure with Security Configuration Assessment (SCA)
Security Configuration Assessment (SCA)is critical to an organization's cybersecurity strategy. SCA aims to discover vulnerabilities and misconfigurations that…
OpenRefine's Zip Slip Vulnerability Could Let Attackers Execute Malicious Code
A high-severity security flaw has been disclosed in the open-source OpenRefine data cleanup and transformation tool that could result in arbitrary code executi…
Mitigations for Critical c-ares DoS, Code Execution Bug Released
A critical buffer overflow vulnerability has been found in c-ares before 1_16_1 thru 1_17_0 via the function ares_parse_soa_reply in ares_parse_soa_reply.c ( C…
Fedora 39: borgbackup 2023-467632ecbe
fix for CVE-2023-36811: spoofed archive leads to data loss Please note that starting with borgbackup 1.2.5 all borg repos must use TAM authentication: https://…
Multiple Severe, Remotely Exploitable Chromium Vulns Fixed
Multiple severe, remotely exploitable security vulnerabilities have been found in Chromium, including out-of-bounds memory access in V8, CSS, and Fonts ( CVE-2…
Critical Memory Safety Bug, Other Severe Vulns Fixed in Thunderbird
A critical memory safety bug has been discovered in Thunderbird 115.0 and Thunderbird 102.13 ( CVE-2023-4056 ). Due to the severity of this vulnerability's thr…
Fedora 38: borgbackup 2023-555f9fac30
fix for CVE-2023-36811: spoofed archive leads to data loss Please note that starting with borgbackup 1.2.5 all borg repos must use TAM authentication: https://…
Fedora 37: borgbackup 2023-34411d8f77
fix for CVE-2023-36811: spoofed archive leads to data loss Please note that starting with borgbackup 1.2.5 all borg repos must use TAM authentication: https://…
Critical OpenDMARC DoS Bug Fixed
A critical vulnerability was found in the OpenDMARC open-source implementation of the DMARC specification. It was discovered that OpenDMARC through 1.3.2 and 1…
Critical PHP Info Disclosure, Code Execution Bugs Fixed
Two major security vulnerabilities were recently discovered in PHP. It was discovered that PHP incorrectly handled certain XML files ( CVE-2023-3823 ) and cert…
Way Too Vulnerable: Join this Webinar to Understand and Strengthen Identity Attack Surface
In today's digital age, it's not just about being online but how securely your organization operates online. Regardless of size or industry, every organization…
It's a Zero-day? It's Malware? No! It's Username and Password
As cyber threats continue to evolve, adversaries are deploying a range of tools to breach security defenses and compromise sensitive data. Surprisingly, one of…
Fedora 37: xen 2023-04473fc41e
update to xen-4.16.5 which includes x86/AMD: Speculative Return Stack Overflow [XSA-434, CVE-2023-20569] x86/Intel: Gather Data Sampling [XSA-435, CVE-2022-409…
21 Severe Chromium Vulns Fixed - Update Now!
Twenty-one severe vulnerabilities have been found in Chromium, including multiple use after frees and heap buffer overflows, among other security issues. These…
Fedora 38: xen 2023-fff31650c8
update to xen-4.17.2 which includes x86/AMD: Speculative Return Stack Overflow [XSA-434, CVE-2023-20569] x86/Intel: Gather Data Sampling [XSA-435, CVE-2022-409…
Debian LTS: DLA-3426-3: netatalk regression update
Another regression was identified in Netatalk, the Apple Filing Protocol service, introduced with the patch for CVE-2022-23123. It is impacting a subset of use…
Debian LTS: DLA-3525-1: linux-5.10 security update
CVE-2022-40982 Daniel Moghimi discovered Gather Data Sampling (GDS), a hardware vulnerability for Intel CPUs which allows unprivileged speculative
Debian: DSA-5475-1: linux security update
CVE-2022-40982 Daniel Moghimi discovered Gather Data Sampling (GDS), a hardware vulnerability for Intel CPUs which allows unprivileged speculative
Industrial Control Systems Vulnerabilities Soar: Over One-Third Unpatched in 2023
About 34% of security vulnerabilities impacting industrial control systems (ICSs) that were reported in the first half of 2023 have no patch or remediation, re…
Severe Thunderbird Vulns Lead to DoS, Code Execution - Update Now!
Multiple security issues were discovered in Thunderbird, including a bug in popup notifications delay calculation that could have enabled an attacker to trick …