Patch Tuesday and the Enduring Challenge of Windows’ Backwards Compatibility

Introduction If you received an email with the subject “I LOVE YOU” and an attachment called “LOVE-LETTER-FOR-YOU.TXT”, would you open it? Probably not, but back in the year 2000, plenty of people did exactly that. The internet learned a hard lesson about the disproportionate power available to a...

CVE-2026-0648

The vulnerability stems from an incorrect error-checking logic in the CreateCounter function in threadx/utility/rtoscompatibilitylayers/OSEK/txosek.c when handling the return value of osekgetcounter. Specifically, the current code checks if cntrid equals 0u to determine failure, but...

CVE-2026-0648

The vulnerability stems from an incorrect error-checking logic in the CreateCounter function in threadx/utility/rtoscompatibilitylayers/OSEK/txosek.c when handling the return value of osekgetcounter. Specifically, the current code checks if cntrid equals 0u to determine failure, but...

GNU Privacy Guard 2.5.17

GnuPG the GNU Privacy Guard or GPG is GNU's tool for secure communication and data storage. It can be used to encrypt data and to create digital signatures. It includes an advanced key management facility and is compliant with the proposed OpenPGP Internet standard as described in RFC2440. As suc...

Important: python3.11-urllib3 security update

Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language, which includes modules, classes, exceptions, very high level dynamic data types and dynamic typing. Python supports interfaces to many system calls and libraries, as well as to various windowing systems. Security Fixes:...

CVE-2025-71163

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dmaengine: idxd: fix device leaks on compat bind and unbind Make sure to drop the reference taken when looking up the idxd device as part of the compat bind and unbind sysfs interface...

Security update for log4j

This update for log4j fixes the following issues: Security fixes: CVE-2025-68161: Fixed absent TLS hostname verification that may allow a man-in-the-middle attack bsc1255427 Other fixes: Upgrade to 2.18.0 Added Add support for Jakarta Mail API in the SMTP appender. Add support for custom Log4j 1....

Fedora 43 : rpki-client (2026-0d27571013)

The remote Fedora 43 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the FEDORA-2026-0d27571013 advisory. rpki-client 9.7 - The Canonical Cache Representation underwent a breaking change after the adoption of...

Azure Linux 3.0 Security Update: samba (CVE-2021-44142)

The version of samba installed on the remote Azure Linux 3.0 host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the CVE-2021-44142 advisory. - The Samba vfsfruit module uses extended file attributes EA, xattr to provide ...enhanced compatibility with...

apache-airflow-core (>=3.1.0 <=3.1.5), apache-airflow-providers-common-compat (>=1.6.0 <=1.7.3rc1) +14 more potentially affected by CVE-2025-68438 via apache-airflow (>=3.1.0 <=3.1.5)

apache-airflow PYPI version =3.1.0, =3.1.0, =1.6.0, =1.5.3, =1.26.0, =2.0.2, =0.4.0, =1.1.0, =12.0.0rc1, =7.0.0rc1, =1.9.0rc1, =1.9.0rc2 - dkist-processing-test =1.37.0rc2 - dkist-processing-vbi =1.26.0rc1 and more Source cves: CVE-2025-68438 Source advisory: OSV:GHSA-3QMM-R55X-HPXX...

Unity Linux 20.1050e / 20.1060e / 20.1070e Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2026-001008)

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2026-001008 advisory. arch/arm/kernel/sysoabi-compat.c in the Linux kernel before 4.4 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted 1 FOFDGETLK, 2 FOFDSETLK, or 3 FOFDSETLKW command...

CVE-2025-14235

Canon Small Office Multifunction Printers and Laser Printers are affected by CVE-2025-14235 due to a buffer overflow in XPS font fpgm data processing. A remote attacker on the network could trigger a crash or arbitrary code execution. Affected firmware: v06.02 and earlier across listed models (Ja...

USN-7916-2: python-apt regression

USN-7916-1 fixed a vulnerability in python-apt. The update had a PEP 440 incompatible version. This update fixes the problem. We apologize for the inconvenience. Original advisory details: Julian Andres Klode discovered that python-apt incorrectly handled deb822 configuration files. An attacker...

MiracleLinux 3 : systemtap-1.6-7.AXS3 (AXSA:2012-344:01)

The remote MiracleLinux 3 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the AXSA:2012-344:01 advisory. SystemTap is an instrumentation system for systems running Linux 2.6. Developers can write instrumentation to collect data on the operation of the system...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 6.1, Linux 6.12

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerabilities have been resolved: ixgbevf: Fixed compatibility issues with the mailbox API by negotiating supported features. There was backward compatibility regarding the mailbox API. Various drivers from different operating systems that support 10G adapters...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 6.1, Linux 6.12

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Input: uinput – Zero initializes uinputff UploadCompat to avoid information leakage. The struct ffeffectcompat is embedded twice within uinputff UploadCompat and contains internal padding. In particular, there is a gap after stru...

MiracleLinux 7 : firefox-128.6.0-1.0.1.el7.AXS7 (AXSA:2025-9585:03)

The remote MiracleLinux 7 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the AXSA:2025-9585:03 advisory. firefox: thunderbird: CSP Bypass and XSS Exposure via Web Compatibility Shims CVE-2024-11694 firefox: thunderbird: Unhandled Exception in Add-on...

Suricata IDPE 8.0.3

Suricata is a network intrusion detection and prevention engine developed by the Open Information Security Foundation and its supporting vendors. The engine is multi-threaded and has native IPv6 support. It's capable of loading existing Snort rules and signatures and supports the Barnyard and...

CVE-2022-38152

An issue was discovered in wolfSSL before 5.5.0. When a TLS 1.3 client connects to a wolfSSL server and SSLclear is called on its session, the server crashes with a segmentation fault. This occurs in the second session, which is created through TLS session resumption and reuses the initial struct...

CVE-2021-41138

Frontier is Substrate's Ethereum compatibility layer. In the newly introduced signed Frontier-specific extrinsic for pallet-ethereum, a large part of transaction validation logic was only called in transaction pool validation, but not in block execution. Malicious validators can take advantage of...