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This kernel update is based on the upstream 5.3.7 and fixes several issues: * various security issues in the usb subsystem * rtl_p2p_noa_ie in drivers/net/wire…
The updated packages fix a security vulnerability: The agroot() function in cgraphobj.c in libcgraph.a in Graphviz 2.39.20160612.1140 has a NULL pointer dere…
Brain computer interface technology is developing fast. But just because we can read data from others' minds, should we? One thing is for sure: the implication…
A security vulnerability was discovered in libxslt, a XSLT 1.0 processing library written in C. In xsltCopyText in transform.c, a pointer variable is not reset…
Multiple security issues have been found in the Mozilla Firefox web browser, which could potentially result in the execution of arbitrary code, information dis…
Chromium-browser 77.0.3865.120 fixes security issues: Four use-after-free bugs were found in Chromium 77.0.3865.90: one in the IndexedDB component (CVE-2019-1…
This update provides the upstream 6.0.14 and fixes the following security issues: An easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with log…
The updated packages fix several bugs and some security issues: Missing restrictions on use of custom SocketImpl (Networking, 8218573). (CVE-2019-2945)
Updated mediawiki packages fix security vulnerability: In MediaWiki through 1.33.0, Special:Redirect allows information disclosure of suppressed usernames via…
Updated libsndfile package fixes security vulnerability: It was discovered that libsndfile incorrectly handled certain malformed files. A remote attacker coul…
Updated bind packages fix security vulnerabilities Limiting simultaneous TCP clients is ineffective (CVE-2018-5743) Race condition when discarding malformed …
New mozilla-firefox packages are available for Slackware 14.2 and -current to fix security issues.
The 'send_email' function in graphite-web/webapp/graphite/composer/views.py in Graphite is vulnerable to SSRF. The vulnerable SSRF endpoint can be used by an a…
New python packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix security issues.
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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 …
Samsung Galaxy S10 boasts an in-display fingerprint reader' that has now suffered a breach. As discovered by a customer, withSamsung Customer Finds Simple Secu…
New sudo packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix a security issue.
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in tcpdump, a command-line network traffic analyzer. These security vulnerabilities might result in denial of serv…
Continuing with the ongoing wave of phishing campaigns, another attack surfaced online. This one abuses Amazon AWS services to trickNew Phishing Attack Sends F…
Are you aware that hackers are bypassing some types of 2FA security? Get the details: