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CVE-2021-32626: Specially crafted Lua scripts executing in Redis can cause the heap-based Lua stack to be overflowed, due to incomplete checks for this conditi…
CVE-2021-3778: vim: Heap-based Buffer Overflow in utf_ptr2char() Fix: patch 8.2.3409: reading beyond end of line with invalid utf-8 character When vim 8.2 is b…
Invalid pointer initialization issues were found in the SLiRP networking implementation of QEMU. In the bootp_input() function while processing a udp packet th…
REvil, the notorious ransomware gang behind a string of cyberattacks in recent years, appears to have gone off the radar once again, a little over a month afte…
Ubuntu Frame - a new Ubuntu Linux Internet of Things distro - is designed specifically for digital signs and user kiosks, and comes with built-in security thro…
Several vulnerabilities were discovered in Wordpress, a web blogging tool. They allowed remote attackers to perform Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks or imper…
Updated thunderbird packages fix security vulnerabilities: Due to a data race in the crossbeam-deque in the crossbeam crate, one or more tasks in the worker qu…
An update for rh-dotnet50-dotnet is now available for .NET on Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security imp…
LibreOffice and OpenOffice have pushed updates to address a vulnerability that makes it possible for an attacker to manipulate documents to appear as signed by…
An "aggressive" financially motivated threat actor has been identified as linked to a string of RYUK ransomware attacks since October 2018, while maintaining c…
Due to a data race in the crossbeam-deque in the crossbeam crate, one or more tasks in the worker queue could have been be popped twice instead of other tasks …
The updated sqlite packages fix a security vulnerability: Use after free in sqlite in Google Chrome prior to 92.0.4515.107 allowed a remote attacker to potenti…
The Secure Open Source (SOS) Rewards pilot program, run by the Linux Foundation, will reward developers with potentially more than $10,000 for enhancing the se…
Double free in ICU in Google Chrome prior to 91.0.4472.77 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (CVE-2021-3…
- CVE-2021-22947 - STARTTLS protocol injection via MITM - CVE-2021-22946 - protocol downgrade required TLS bypassed - CVE-2021-22945 - use-after-free and doubl…
Multiple security issues were found in MediaWiki, a website engine for collaborative work, which could result in cross-site scripting, denial of service and a …
It has been discovered that the RansomExx ransomware gang does not correctly lock Linux files during encryption, leading to potentially corrupted files.
Russian authorities on WednesdayÂarrestedÂand detained Ilya Sachkov, the founder of cybersecurity firm Group-IB, for two months in Moscow on charges of state t…
Cybersecurity researchers have charted the evolution of Jupyter, a .NET infostealer known for singling out healthcare and education sectors, which make it exce…
UAF and double-free in MQTT sending. (CVE-2021-22945) Protocol downgrade required TLS bypassed. (CVE-2021-22946) STARTTLS protocol injection via MITM. (CVE-202…
- CVE-2021-22947 - STARTTLS protocol injection via MITM - CVE-2021-22946 - protocol downgrade required TLS bypassed - CVE-2021-22945 - use-after-free and doubl…
2020 was a year of relentless disruptions. The protective layer of secured enterprise networks and controlled IT environments of the physical premises did not …
Another race in XENMAPSPACE_grant_table handling [XSA-384, CVE-2021-28701] bugfix for XSA-380 stop editing grub files in /boot/efi/EFI/fedora on Fedora 34
Microsoft on Tuesday warned of an actively exploited zero-day flaw impacting Internet Explorer that's being used to hijack vulnerable Windows systems by levera…