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The updated packages fix a security vulnerability: Potential bypass of Runas user restrictions. (CVE-2019-14287) References:
Updated libpcap and tcpdump packages fix security vulnerabilities: The libpcap packages have been updated to versions 1.9.1 and tcpdump to 4.9.3, respectively…
Updated e2fsprogs packages fix security vulnerability: Lilith of Cisco Talos discovered a buffer overflow flaw in the quota code used by e2fsck from the ext2/…
Updated nmap packages fix security vulnerability: Nmap through 7.70, when the -sV option is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack …
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in tcpdump, a command-line network traffic analyzer. These security vulnerabilities might result in denial of serv…
A security vulnerability was discovered in lucene-solr, an enterprise search server. The DataImportHandler, an optional but popular module to pull in data
It was discovered that clamav, the open source antivirus engine, is affected by the following security vulnerabilities: CVE-2019-12625
The updated xpdf packages fix security vulnerabilities: An issue was discovered in Xpdf 4.01.01. There is an FPE in the function PostScriptFunction::exec at F…
Updated thunderbird packages fix security vulnerability: Spoofing a message author via a crafted S/MIME message (CVE-2019-11755) It also fixes various other …
The updated packages fix security vulnerabilities: Some HTTP/2 implementations are vulnerable to window size manipulation and stream prioritization manipulati…
Chromium-browser 77.0.3865.90 fixes security issues: Four use-after-free bugs were found in Chromium 77.0.3865.75: one in the UI component (CVE-2019-13685), t…
Two security vulnerabilities were found in OpenSSL, the Secure Sockets Layer toolkit. CVE-2019-1547
Abusing Microsofts login page is becoming increasingly popular among scammers. We have recently heard of numerous phishing scams exploiting MicrosoftThis Micro…
Popular software hosting service GitHub has acquired
Security fix for CVE-2019-5827, CVE-2019-9937, CVE-2019-9936
A very serious flaw in the Internet's DNS servers may have been ripe for a significant exploit, though a familiar security researcher might have sounded the al…
Even with Apache's focus on producing a secure product, the Web server can still be vulnerable to any number of attacks if you fail to take some security preca…
Update: For millions of websites that were vulnerable care of ISS , Apache is not too happy. ISS (Internet Security Systems) released an insufficient patch alo…
An update that solves six vulnerabilities can now be installed.
An update that solves five vulnerabilities can now be installed.
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An update that solves 7 vulnerabilities can now be installed.