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This update is based on upstream 5.4.6 and fixes various potential security issues related to buffer overflows, double frees, NUll pointer dereferences, improper / missing input validations and so on. It also adds other bugfixes all over the kernel.

Happy Holidays – and big thanks to everyone who’s working today!
Man accused of hiring hitman on dark web to kill ex-girlfriend

Type: Vulnerability. Trend Micro Apex Central is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. TYPO3 is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. IBM Spectrum Scale is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Samba is prone to a privilege-escalation vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Linux kernel is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability.

Type: Vulnerability. Redis is prone to a buffer overflow vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Multiple Trend Micro Products are prone to a local security-bypass vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Apple iOS/iPadOS/watchOS/macOS are prone to a security vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Wecon PLC Editor is prone to multiple stack-based buffer-overflow vulnerabilities.

Type: Vulnerability. Multiple Moxa Products are prone to a remote denial-of-service vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Broadcom CA Client Automation is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Sudo is prone to multiple security-bypass vulnerabilities; fixes are available.

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Here is a list of top 25 worst passwords of 2019

Upstream details at : https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4107

Upstream details at : https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4148

Upstream details at : https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4240

Upstream details at : https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4326

Upstream details at : https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4190

Upstream details at : https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4190

To protect data and code in the age of hybrid cloud, you can always turn to Intel SGX
Twitter Fixes Bug that Enabled Takeover of Android App Accounts

Type: Vulnerability. RedHat Ceph is prone to a remote denial-of-service vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Redis is prone to a remote denial-of-service vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Kubernetes API Server is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Apache Log4j is prone to remote code-execution vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Multiple VMware products are prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Kubernetes is prone to an information-disclosure vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Equinox Control Expert is prone to an SQL-injection vulnerability.

Type: Vulnerability. Philips Veradius Unity, Pulsera, and Endura are prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Cloud Foundry Cloud Controller API is prone to a security-bypass vulnerability; fixes are available.

Apple Bug bounty: Earn big backs for hacking iPhone & other products

A change introduced in libssh 0.6.3-4+deb8u4 (which got released as DLA 2038-1) has broken x2goclient’s way of scp’ing session setup files from client to server, resulting in an error message shown in a GUI error dialog box during session startup (and session resuming).

An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.

Serious Security: The decade-ending “Y2K bug” that wasn’t
ToTok app caught spying on millions of Android & iPhone users
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Congress passes anti-robocall bill
Facebook will stop mining contacts with your 2FA number
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How to secure your digital Christmas presents

What are some of the key things you should do with your shiny new device as soon as you unbox it? The post How to secure your digital Christmas presents appeared first on WeLiveSecurity

An update for fribidi is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability

An update for libyang is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability

An issue has been found in cups, the Common UNIX Printing System(tm). An incorrect bounds check could lead to a possible out-of-bounds read and

An update that fixes 7 vulnerabilities is now available.

security update

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Several vulnerabilities have recently been discovered in TightVNC 1.x, an X11 based VNC server/viewer application for Windows and Unix.

An update that solves 26 vulnerabilities and has 14 fixes is now available.

How to check for websites hacked to run web skimming, magecart attack

security update

New tigervnc packages are available for Slackware 14.2 and -current to fix security issues.

New openssl packages are available for Slackware 14.2 and -current to fix a security issue.

– Update to 1.2.8 Release notes: https://www.cacti.net/release_notes.php?version=1.2.8

– Update to 1.2.8 Release notes: https://www.cacti.net/release_notes.php?version=1.2.8

Type: Vulnerability. Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS is prone to a privilege-escalation vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Telos AMHS is prone to multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities and an information-disclosure vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Multiple Apple Products are prone to an arbitrary code execution vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Atlassian Confluence Server and Data Center are prone to a security-bypass vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Django is prone to a security-bypass vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. D-Link DIR-615 is prone to a privilege-escalation vulnerability.

Type: Vulnerability. ABB PB610 Panel Builder 600 is prone to multiple security vulnerabilities; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. TYPO3 is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Multiple Dell products are prone to multiple security vulnerabilities; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Drupal Core is prone to a remote denial-of-service vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Apache Xerces-C is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability.

Type: Vulnerability. Sysstat is prone to a memory-corruption vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Apache Tomcat is prone to a session-fixation vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Drupal is prone to multiple security vulnerabilities; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Apache Tomcat is prone to local privilege-escalation vulnerability; fixes are available.

Type: Vulnerability. Drupal is prone to an access-bypass vulnerability; fixes are available.

It’s cool for Brit snoops to break the law, says secretive spy court. Just hold on while we pull off some legal jujitsu to let MI5 off the hook…
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What’s that? Encryption’s OK now? UK politicos Brexit from Whatsapp to Signal

Reading Time: ~ 2 min. Honda Customer Database Exposed Officials have been working over the past work to secure a database containing highly sensitive information belonging to more than 26,000 North American customers of the Honda motor company. The database in question was originally created in October and was only discovered on December 11. While […]

Five years for the man who scammed Facebook and Google out of $120m by cunning use of email

An update for qemu-kvm-rhev is now available for Red Hat OpenStack Platform 10.0 (Newton). Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,

Twitter trolls attack epileptics with seizure-inducing images
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There has been an out-of-bounds write in Cyrus SASL leading to unauthenticated remote denial-of-service in OpenLDAP via a malformed LDAP packet. The OpenLDAP crash was ultimately caused by an off-by-one error

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Ambitious scam wants far more than just PayPal logins

An ongoing phishing scam uncovered by ESET researchers seeks to wreak havoc on your money and digital life in one fell swoop The post Ambitious scam wants far more than just PayPal logins appeared first on WeLiveSecurity

An update that fixes 7 vulnerabilities is now available.