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Iran has been linked to yet another state-sponsored ransomware operation through a contracting company based in the country, according to new analysis."Iran's …
bind: An assertion check can fail while answering queries for DNAME records that require the DNAME to be processed to resolve itself (CVE-2021-25215) For more …
Update to Samba 4.14.4 - security fixes for CVE-2021-20254 ---- Fix wrong conditional build check of AD DC
Attention, Android users! A banking malware capable of stealing sensitive information is "spreading rapidly" across Europe, with the U.S. likely to be the next…
openldap: NULL pointer dereference for unauthenticated packet in slapd (CVE-2020-25692) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a C…
It was discovered that the Shibboleth Service Provider is prone to a NULL pointer dereference flaw in the cookie-based session recovery feature. A remote, unau…
The first patches for Rust support in the Linux kernel have been posted and Linus Torvalds says that things are "getting to the point where maybe it might be m…
Openwall recently announced the release of LKRG (Linux Kernel Runtime Guard) 0.9.0, featuring a host of major changes and improvements, as well as fixes for mu…
This kernel-linus update is based on upstream 5.10.27 and fixes atleast the following security issues: The fix for XSA-365 includes initialization of pointers …
This kernel update is based on upstream 5.10.27 and fixes atleast the following security issues: The fix for XSA-365 includes initialization of pointers such t…
A NULL pointer dereference was found in the signature_algorithms processing in OpenSSL, a Secure Sockets Layer toolkit, which could result in denial of service.
This kernel-linus update is based on upstream 5.10.25 and fixes atleast the following security issues: A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the Linux k…
Could KDE Plasma 5.21 be the worthy Linux desktop to take on Windows? Here is a DebugPoint.com review of the recently released KDE Plasma 5.21.
Cybersecurity researchers have unwrapped an "interesting email campaign" undertaken by a threat actor that has taken to distributing a new malware written inÂN…
DLA 2589-1 incorrectly fixed CVE-2020-26519 and also induced regression where opening a PDF document resulted in a SIGFPE crash, a floating point exception.
Cybersecurity researchers on Wednesday shed light on a new sophisticated backdoor targeting Linux endpoints and servers that's believed to be the work of Chine…
Ukraine is formally pointing fingers at Russian hackers for hacking into one of its government systems and attempting to plant and distribute malicious documen…
NULL Pointer Dereference that leads to arbitrary code execution'¯in the context of the current user. (CVE-2020-9746) References: - https://bugs.mageia.org/sho…
The Apple T2 security chip has finally been jailbroken! Here's all you need to know about it. The latest update of checkra1n adds support for bridgeOS '' the o…
An issue was discovered in GnuTLS before 3.6.15. A server can trigger a NULL pointer dereference in a TLS 1.3 client if a no_renegotiation alert is sent with u…
Patch management can be a complex and time-consuming process, and because of this, patches to fix vulnerabilities may not be applied before a hacker is able to…
CVE-2020-12100: Parsing mails with a large number of MIME parts could have resulted in excessive CPU usage or a crash due to running out of stack memory. CVE-2…
Today we learned of the passing of a long-time contributor to the Linux and SpamAssassin communities. Jari Fredriksson ran a mirror for sa-update for a long ti…
LibRaw before 0.20-RC1 lacks a thumbnail size range check. This affects decoders/unpack_thumb.cpp, postprocessing/mem_image.cpp, and utils/thumb_utils.cpp. For…