Rust XCB `xcb::Connection::connect_to_fd*` functions violate I/O safety

The API of xcb::Connection has constructors which allow an arbitrary RawFd to be used as a socket connection. On either failure of these constructors or on the drop of Connection, it closes the associated file descriptor. Thus, a program which uses an OwnedFd such as a UnixStream as the file...

RUSTSEC-2024-0006 Multiple issues involving quote API

Issue 1: Failure to quote characters Affected versions of this crate allowed the bytes and \xa0 to appear unquoted and unescaped in command arguments. If the output of quote or join is passed to a shell, then what should be a single command argument could be interpreted as multiple arguments. Thi...

Microsoft Releases October 2023 Patches for 103 Flaws, Including 2 Active Exploits

Microsoft has released its Patch Tuesday updates for October 2023, addressing a total of 103 flaws in its software, two of which have come under active exploitation in the wild. Of the 103 flaws, 13 are rated Critical and 90 are rated Important in severity. This is apart from 18 security...