MiracleLinux 8 : binutils-2.30-108.el8.1 (AXSA:2022-2955:01)

The remote MiracleLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the AXSA:2022-2955:01 advisory. Developer environment: Unicode's bidirectional BiDi override characters can cause trojan source attacks CVE-2021-42574 The following changes were introduced ...

CLSA-2022-1646060667 Fix of CVE: CVE-2021-42574, CVE-2018-20673

CVE-2021-42574: Developer environment: Unicode's bidirectional BiDi override characters can cause trojan source attacks 2008391 - CVE-2018-20673: libiberty: Integer overflow in demangletemplate function 1668394...

CVE-2021-22567 Bidirectional Override in Dart SDK

Bidirectional Unicode text can be interpreted and compiled differently than how it appears in editors which can be exploited to get nefarious code passed a code review by appearing benign. An attacker could embed a source that is invisible to a code reviewer that modifies the behavior of a progra...

CVE-2021-22567 Bidirectional Override in Dart SDK

Bidirectional Unicode text can be interpreted and compiled differently than how it appears in editors which can be exploited to get nefarious code passed a code review by appearing benign. An attacker could embed a source that is invisible to a code reviewer that modifies the behavior of a progra...

RHEL 7 : devtoolset-10-binutils (RHSA-2021:4723)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2021:4723 advisory. The binutils packages provide a collection of binary utilities for the manipulation of object code in various object file formats. It includes the ar...

CentOS 7 : binutils (RHSA-2021:4033)

The remote CentOS Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2021:4033 advisory. - An issue was discovered in the Bidirectional Algorithm in the Unicode Specification through 14.0. It permits the visual reordering of characters via control...

environment: Unicode's bidirectional (BiDi) override characters can cause trojan source attacks

A flaw was found in the way Unicode standards are implemented in the context of development environments, which have specialized requirements for rendering text. An attacker could exploit this to deceive a human reviewer by creating a malicious patch containing well placed BiDi characters. The...

CentOS 8 : annobin (CESA-2021:4593)

The remote CentOS Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the CESA-2021:4593 advisory. - Developer environment: Unicode's bidirectional BiDi override characters can cause trojan source attacks CVE-2021-42574 Note that Nessus has not tested for thi...

RHEL 8 : gcc-toolset-11-gcc (RHSA-2021:4586)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2021:4586 advisory. The gcc packages provide compilers for C, C++, Java, Fortran, Objective C, and Ada 95 GNU, as well as related support libraries. Security Fixes:...

environment: Unicode's bidirectional (BiDi) override characters can cause trojan source attacks

A flaw was found in the way Unicode standards are implemented in the context of development environments, which have specialized requirements for rendering text. An attacker could exploit this to deceive a human reviewer by creating a malicious patch containing well placed BiDi characters. The...

environment: Unicode's bidirectional (BiDi) override characters can cause trojan source attacks

A flaw was found in the way Unicode standards are implemented in the context of development environments, which have specialized requirements for rendering text. An attacker could exploit this to deceive a human reviewer by creating a malicious patch containing well placed BiDi characters. The...

environment: Unicode's bidirectional (BiDi) override characters can cause trojan source attacks

A flaw was found in the way Unicode standards are implemented in the context of development environments, which have specialized requirements for rendering text. An attacker could exploit this to deceive a human reviewer by creating a malicious patch containing well placed BiDi characters. The...

environment: Unicode's bidirectional (BiDi) override characters can cause trojan source attacks

A flaw was found in the way Unicode standards are implemented in the context of development environments, which have specialized requirements for rendering text. An attacker could exploit this to deceive a human reviewer by creating a malicious patch containing well placed BiDi characters. The...

binutils security update

An update is available for binutils. This update affects Rocky Linux 8. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE list The binutils packages provide a collection of binary utilities for the...

Unicode characters allow malicious code to be hidden from a human reviewer (Fisheye & Crucible) - CVE-2021-42574

Researchers at the University of Cambridge reported a vulnerability affecting Fisheye and Crucible where special characters, known as Unicode bidirectional override characters, are not rendered or displayed in the affected applications. These special characters are typically not displayed by the...

Unicode characters allow malicious code to be hidden from a human reviewer (Bitbucket Server / DC) - CVE-2021-42574

Researchers at the University of Cambridge reported a vulnerability affecting Bitbucket Server / DC where special characters, known as Unicode bidirectional override characters, are not rendered or displayed in the affected applications. These special characters are typically not displayed by the...

CVE-2026-45064: HtmlSanitizer URL Attributes Pass Through BiDi Override Characters → Visual href Spoofing

More info at https://symfony.com/cve-2026-45064...