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The United States government today announced charges against 5 alleged members of a Chinese state-sponsored hacking group and 2 Malaysian hackers that are resp…
Apache Log4j could be made to remotely execute arbitrary code if it received specially crafted log data.
If a raw TCP socket is opened and connected to an endpoint that is fully configured with CURVE/ZAP, legitimate clients will not be able to exchange any message…
LibEtPan through 1.9.4, as used in MailCore 2 through 0.6.3 and other products, has a STARTTLS buffering issue that affects IMAP, SMTP, and POP3. When a server…
It was discovered that insufficient sanitising of received network packets in the game server of Teeworlds, an online multi-player platform 2D shooter, could r…
Update: K-Electric website is now working fine. They have also issued a pop-up notice on their website confirming that allPakistan's Power Utility K-Electric S…
grub2 updates for boothole vulnerabilities in f31/f32.
The following security issues have been found in qemu, which could potentially result in DoS and execution of arbitrary code. CVE-2020-1711
As part of this month's Patch Tuesday, Microsoft today released a fresh batch of security updates to fix a total of 129 newly discovered security vulnerabiliti…
Cisco has patched a critical vulnerability in Jabber for Windows desktop collaboration app. Exploiting the flaw could allow remote codeCritical Vulnerability F…
Researchers found two security vulnerabilities affecting the Magento database plugin MAGMI. These flaws could allow remote code execution attacks. MAGMISerious…
As tensions between the U.S. and China heighten over data security issues, the Chinese government has taken a proactive step to protect users' privacy with a d…
It was discovered that the default configuration files for running the Lemonldap::NG Web SSO system on the Nginx web server were susceptible to authorisation b…
lemonldap-ng community fixed a vulnerability in the Nginx default configuration files (CVE-2020-24660). Debian package does not install any default site, but d…
It was found that PostgreSQL versions before 12.4, before 11.9 and before 10.14 did not properly sanitize the search_path during logical replication. An authen…
Heads up, WordPress admins! Another vulnerable WordPress plugin might have exposed your website to cyber threats. Reportedly, the File ManagerFile Manager Word…
Slack has recently fixed a critical remote code execution vulnerability affecting its desktop apps. This RCE flaw posed a seriousSlack Patched A Critical RCE F…
An Improper Output Neutralization for Logs flaw was found in Ansible when using the uri module, where sensitive data is exposed to content and json output. Thi…
The update of squid3 released as DLA-2278-2 introduced a regression due to the updated fix for CVE-2019-12529. The new Kerberos authentication code prevented b…
Fabian Vogt reported that the Ark archive manager did not sanitise extraction paths, which could result in maliciously crafted archives with symlinks writing o…
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the X.Org X server. Missing input sanitising in X server extensions may result in local privilege escalation if…
PuTTY 0.68 through 0.73 has an Observable Discrepancy leading to an information leak in the algorithm negotiation. This allows man-in-the-middle attackers to t…
A potential IMAP Man-in-the-Middle attack via a PREAUTH response (CVE-2020-14093). Mutt was ignoring an expired certificate and was proceeding with a connectio…
You're probably aware of the privacy concerns associated with Ring doorbells, but have you considered the risks that this popular IoT device poses to police of…