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bind: BIND does not sufficiently limit the number of fetches performed when processing referrals (CVE-2020-8616) * bind: A logic error in code which checks TSI…
It was discovered that there was both an invalid memory and heap overflow vulnerability in dosfstools, a collection of utilities for making and checking MS-DOS…
The updated packages fix a security vulnerability: In exif_data_save_data_entry of exif-data.c, there is a possible out of bounds read due to a missing bounds …
Are you familiar with Linux Kodachi? Linux Kodachi is one of the most secure operating systems that offer complete privacy and anonymity. Now with the latest f…
This update is based on the upstream 5.6.14 kernel and fixes atleast the following security issues: A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the Linux kern…
This update is based on the upstream 5.6.14 kernel and fixes atleast the following security issues: A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the Linux kern…
Updated clamav packages fix security vulnerabilities: Fixed a vulnerability in the ARJ archive-parsing module in ClamAV 0.102.2 that could cause a denial-of-se…
**PHP version 7.3.18** (14 May 2020) **Core:** * Fixed bug php#78875 (Long filenames cause OOM and temp files are not cleaned). (**CVE-2019-11048**) (cmb) * Fi…
**PHP version 7.3.18** (14 May 2020) **Core:** * Fixed bug php#78875 (Long filenames cause OOM and temp files are not cleaned). (**CVE-2019-11048**) (cmb) * Fi…
Updated netkit-telnetd packages fix security vulnerability: A vulnerability was found where incorrect bounds checks in the telnet server's (telnetd) handling o…
Are you a security researcher, pen-tester or ethical hacker? If so, you will definitely want to check out Kali Linux 2020.2. This release includes infrastructu…
Kernel: NetLabel: null pointer dereference while receiving CIPSO packet with null category may cause kernel panic (CVE-2020-10711) SL6 x86_64 kernel-2.6.32-754…
squid: improper check for new member in ESIExpression::Evaluate allows for stack buffer overflow (CVE-2019-12519) * squid: improper access restriction upon Dig…
Interested in ethical hacking and pentesting? Looking for a Kali Linux alternative? If so, you will want to check out Parrot 4.9, the latest release of the Par…
It has been discovered a NULL pointer dereference could happen in ncmpc, an ncurses-based audio player. This could result in a crash and a denial of service.
It was discovered that there was a null pointer deference exploit in libgsf, a I/O abstraction library for GNOME.
**PHP version 7.3.17** (16 Apr 2020) **Core:** * Fixed bug php#79364 (When copy empty array, next key is unspecified). (cmb) * Fixed bug php#78210 (Invalid poi…
**PHP version 7.3.17** (16 Apr 2020) **Core:** * Fixed bug php#79364 (When copy empty array, next key is unspecified). (cmb) * Fixed bug php#78210 (Invalid poi…
Updated java-1.8.0-openjdk packages fix security vulnerabilities: Misplaced regular expression syntax error check in RegExpScanner (Scripting, 8223898) (CVE-20…
Bernd Edlinger discovered that malformed data passed to the SSL_check_chain() function during or after a TLS 1.3 handshake could cause a NULL dereference, resu…
fr-archive-libarchive.c in GNOME file-roller through 3.36.1 allows Directory Traversal during extraction because it lacks a check of whether a file's parent is…
fr-archive-libarchive.c in GNOME file-roller through 3.36.1 allows Directory Traversal during extraction because it lacks a check of whether a file's parent is…
A vulnerability was discovered in graphicsmagick, a collection of image processing tools, that results in a heap overflow in 32-bit applications because of a s…
Computer manufacturing giant Dell has released a new security tool for its commercial customers that aims to protect their computers from stealthy and sophisti…