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It was discovered that there was a NULL pointer dereference issue in the IW44 encoder/decoder within DjVu, a set of compression technologies for high-resolutio…
Alex Murray discovered a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in fribidi, an implementation of the Unicode Bidirectional Algorithm algorithm, which could …
It was discovered that Expat did not properly handle internal entities closing the doctype, potentially resulting in denial of service or information disclosur…
Americas national security depends on the government getting access to the artificial intelligence breakthroughs made by the technology industry. So says a rep…
It was discovered that in SimpleSAMLphp, an implementation of the SAML 2.0 protocol, it was possible to circumvent XML signature verification on SAML messages.
Mozilla, in partnership with Facebook, Cloudflare, and other IETF community members, has announced technical specifications for a new cryptographic protocol ca…
It was discovered that in SimpleSAMLphp, an implementation of the SAML 2.0 protocol, it was possible to circumvent XML signature verification on SAML messages.
Stephan Zeisberg discovered that missing input validation in ProFTPD, a FTP/SFTP/FTPS server, could result in denial of service via an infinite loop.
Several vulnerabilities in wordpress, a web blogging tool, have been fixed.
A vulnerability was discovered in the cpio package. CVE-2019-14866
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the webkit2gtk web engine: CVE-2019-8625
IBM developers and others continue exploring the potential for address space isolation in the Linux kernel to reduce the risk of leaking sensitive data in atta…
A use-after-free was found in libarchive, a multi-format archive and compression library, which could result in denial of service and potentially the execution…
An out-of-bounds memory access was discovered in the Qt library, which could result in denial of service through a text file containing many directional charac…
An update for sudo is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2 Advanced Update Support, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2 Telco Extended Update Support, and R…
Several vulnerabilities have been identified in the VNC code of iTALC, a classroom management software. All vulnerabilities referenced below are issues that ha…
It was discovered that python-ecdsa, a cryptographic signature library for Python, did not correctly verify DER encoded signatures. Malformed signatures could …
Following an attack that breached one of its servers, NordVPN is taking several steps in an effort to show customers that it can still provide secure access to…
LibVNC contained a memory leak (CWE-655) in VNC server code, which allowed an attacker to read stack memory and could be abused for information disclosure.
The imapfilter tool, a utility for scripting IMAP operations in lua, lacked server name / certificate peer hostname validation support.
Malte Kraus discovered that libpam-python, a PAM module allowing PAM modules to be written in Python, didn't sanitise environment variables which could result …
An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.3 Advanced Update Support, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.3 Telco Extended Update Support, and…
An update for sudo is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.3 Advanced Update Support, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.3 Telco Extended Update Support, and R…