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In inetutils-telnetd, an implementation of a telnet daemon, arbitrary remote code execution might have been possible via short writes or urgent data.
Taking another step towards security, the cybersecurity firm FireEye has publicly launched its bug bounty program. While the program initiallyFireEye Bug Bount…
The Server-Server protocol implementation in ngIRCd before 26~rc2 allows an out-of-bounds access, as demonstrated by the IRC_NJOIN() function. (CVE-2020-14148)…
Cybersecurity researchers today disclosed details of a memory vulnerability in IBM's Db2 family of data management products that could potentially allow a loca…
**RELEASE 1.4.8** - **Security**: Fix potential XSS issue in HTML editor of the identity signature input (#7507) - Managesieve: Fix too-small input field in El…
One new security technology we keep hearing about is Extended Detection and Response (XDR).This new technology merges multiple prevention and detection technol…
Several security vulnerabilities were fixed in Imagemagick. Various memory handling problems and cases of missing or incomplete input sanitizing may result in …
**PHP version 7.4.9** (06 Aug 2020) **Apache:** * Fixed bug php#79030 (Upgrade apache2handler's php_apache_sapi_get_request_time to return usec). (Herbert256) …
Fix potential XSS issue in HTML editor of the identity signature input Fix cross-site scripting (XSS) via HTML messages with malicious svg content [CVE-2020-16…
Integer overflow due to missing input sanitation in rdpegfx channel. The input rectangles from the server are not checked against local surface coordinates and…
The jas_matrix_bindsub function in jas_seq.c in JasPer 2.0.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid read) via a crafted image (CVE-2017…
Open-iSCSI rtslib-fb through 2.1.72 has weak permissions for /etc/target/saveconfig.json because shutil.copyfile (instead of shutil.copy) is used and thus perm…
It was reported that firejail does not respect the end-of-options separator ("--"), allowing an attacker with control over the command line options of the sand…
An access flaw was found in targetcli, where the /etc/target and underneath backup directory/files were world-readable. This flaw allows a local attacker to ac…
Drovorub - yet another strain of malware targeting Linux systems - is being used by malicious Russian hackers to spy on users, steal files and hijack devices.
Web applications suffer continuously evolving attacks, where a web application firewall (WAF) is the first line of defense and a necessary part of organization…
Updated webkit2 packages fix security vulnerabilities: The webkit2 package has been updated to version 2.28.3, fixing several security issues and other bugs.
Several vulnerabilities were discovered in net-snmp, a suite of Simple Network Management Protocol applications, which could lead to privilege escalation.
The update of squid3 released as DLA-2278-1 contained an incomplete fix for CVE-2019-12523 that prevented services which rely on the icap or ecap protocol to f…
The American bank holding firm Capital One has faced a huge fine for failing to protect users' security. Specifically, theCapital One Fined $80 Million After O…
Citrix today released patches for multiple new security vulnerabilities affecting its Citrix Endpoint Management (CEM), also known as XenMobile, a product made…
A security researcher earlier today publicly revealed details and proof-of-concept exploit code for an unpatched, critical zero-day remote code execution vulne…
The Internet of Things (IoT) has undoubtedly been great news for users — adding connected smarts to everyday 'dumb' products,How The Internet of Things Conspir…
For much of this year, IT professionals all over the globe have had their hands full, finding ways to help businesses cope with the fallout of the coronavirus …