Latest headlines from security outlets
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Mageia 2020-0328: firejail security upda
It was reported that firejail does not respect the end-of-options separator ("--"), allowing an attacker with control over the command line options of the sand…
Mageia 2020-0325: golang security upda
Servers where the Handler concurrently reads the request body and writes a response can encounter a data race and crash. The httputil.ReverseProxy Handler is a…
Flaws in Samsung Phones Exposed Android Users to Remote Attacks
New research disclosed a string of severe security vulnerabilities in the 'Find My Mobile''an Android app that comes pre-installed on most Samsung smartphones'…
A New vBulletin 0-Day RCE Vulnerability and Exploit Disclosed Publicly
A security researcher earlier today publicly revealed details and proof-of-concept exploit code for an unpatched, critical zero-day remote code execution vulne…
Researcher Demonstrates Several Zoom Vulnerabilities at DEF CON 28
Popular video conferencing app Zoom has addressed several security vulnerabilities, two of which affect its Linux client that could have allowed an attacker wi…
Mageia 2020-0311: virtualbox security upda
Multiple security vulnerabilites in virtualbox allow unauthorized access to critical data or takeover of Oracle VM VirtualBox. See CVE references for details. …
Industrial VPN Flaws Could Let Attackers Target Critical Infrastructures
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered critical vulnerabilities in industrial VPN implementations primarily used to provide remote access to operational tec…
Gentoo: GLSA-202007-16: cURL: Multiple vulnerabiliti
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in cURL, the worst of which could result in information disclosure or data loss.
Debian: DSA-4731-1: redis security upda
An integer overflow flaw leading to a stack-based buffer overflow was discovered in redis, a persistent key-value database. A remote attacker can use this flaw…
Mageia 2020-0288: vino security upda
The updated package fixes security vulnerabilities: An issue was discovered in LibVNCServer before 0.9.13. libvncserver/rfbregion.c has a NULL pointer derefere…
Mageia 2020-0285: ruby security upda
Updated ruby packages fix security vulnerability: An issue was discovered in Ruby through 2.5.7. If a victim calls BasicSocket#read_nonblock(requested_size, bu…
Hackers Using Google Analytics to Bypass Web Security and Steal Credit Cards
Researchers reported on Monday that hackers are now exploiting Google's Analytics service to stealthily pilfer credit card information from infected e-commerce…
New Mobile Internet Protocol Vulnerabilities Let Hackers Target 4G/5G Users
High impact vulnerabilities in modern communication protocol used by mobile network operators (MNOs) can be exploited to intercept user data and carry out impe…
Fedora 31: gnutls FEDORA-2020-76b705bb
Update to upstream 3.6.14 release, and security fix for CVE-2020-13777. ---- - Fix certificate chain validation involving the expired "AddTrust External Root".…
Debian LTS: DLA-2233-2: python-django regression upda
It was discovered that there was a regression in the latest update to Django, the Python web development framework. The upstream fix for CVE-2020-13254 to addr…
Debian: DSA-4701-1: intel-microcode security upda
This update ships updated CPU microcode for some types of Intel CPUs and provides mitigations for the Special Register Buffer Data Sampling (CVE-2020-0543), Ve…
Mageia 2020-0242: vino security upda
Updated vino packages fix security vulnerabilities: The rfbProcessClientNormalMessage function in libvncserver/rfbserver.c in LibVNCServer did not properly han…
How open source software vulnerabilities create risk for organizatio
Security flaws in open source software have increased and can take a long time to be added to the National Vulnerability Database, says RiskSense.
Debian LTS: DLA-2222-1: libexif security upda
Various minor vulnerabilities have been addredd in libexif, a library to parse EXIF metadata files.
Mageia 2020-0236: php security upda
Updated php packages fix security vulnerabilities: - Fixed bug #78875 (Long filenames cause OOM and temp files are not cleaned). [1] - Fixed bug #78876 (Long v…
RedHat: RHSA-2020-2298:01 Moderate: openvswitch securit
An update for openvswitch is now available in Fast Datapath for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security…
RedHat: RHSA-2020-2296:01 Moderate: openvswitch2.11 securit
An update for openvswitch2.11 is now available for Fast Datapath for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a sec…
RedHat: RHSA-2020-2295:01 Important: openvswitch2.13 securit
An update for openvswitch2.13 is now available for Fast Datapath for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a sec…
RedHat: RHSA-2020-2297:01 Moderate: openvswitch2.11 securit
An update for openvswitch2.11 is now available for Fast Datapath for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a sec…