China-Linked SprySOCKS Backdoor Expands to Windows with Driver-Based Stealth

Cybersecurity researchers have flagged two previously undocumented Windows variants of what was believed to be a Linux-only backdoor called SprySOCKS. "The Windows variants discovered are internally marked as WINDRV and WINPLUS," ESET said in a report shared with The Hacker News. "Both come with ...

Important: hplip security update

The hplip packages contain the Hewlett-Packard Linux Imaging and Printing Project HPLIP, which provides drivers for Hewlett-Packard printers and multi-function peripherals. Security Fixes: HPLIP: HPLIP: Privilege escalation and arbitrary code execution via operating system command injection...

ALSA-2026:26335 Important: hplip security update

The hplip packages contain the Hewlett-Packard Linux Imaging and Printing Project HPLIP, which provides drivers for Hewlett-Packard printers and multi-function peripherals. Security Fixes: HPLIP: HPLIP: Privilege escalation and arbitrary code execution via operating system command injection...

RHEL 8 : kernel-rt (RHSA-2026:26428)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2026:26428 advisory. The kernel-rt packages provide the Real Time Linux Kernel, which enables fine-tuning for systems with extremely high determinism...

SUSE-SU-2026:22112-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 16.0 kernel was updated to fix various security issues The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2026-23254: net: gro: fix outer network offset bsc1259884. - CVE-2026-23303: smb: client: Don't log plaintext credentials in cifssetcifscreds bsc1260502. -...

CVE-2026-50100

Multiple printer drivers provided by Ricoh Company, Ltd. and KONICA MINOLTA JAPAN, INC. contain a privilege escalation vulnerability. If this vulnerability is exploited, an attacker who can log in to a computer running an affected printer driver could elevate privileges by using a specially craft...

CVE-2026-50100

CVE-2026-50100 concerns privilege-escalation in printer drivers from Ricoh Company, Ltd. and KONICA MINOLTA JAPAN, INC. Affected software consists of multiple printer drivers; exploitation would allow an attacker who can log in to a host running an affected driver to elevate privileges by using a...

CVE-2026-50100

Multiple printer drivers provided by Ricoh Company, Ltd. and KONICA MINOLTA JAPAN, INC. contain a privilege escalation vulnerability. If this vulnerability is exploited, an attacker who can log in to a computer running an affected printer driver could elevate privileges by using a specially craft...

CVE-2026-50100

Multiple printer drivers provided by Ricoh Company, Ltd. and KONICA MINOLTA JAPAN, INC. contain a privilege escalation vulnerability. If this vulnerability is exploited, an attacker who can log in to a computer running an affected printer driver could elevate privileges by using a specially craft...

EUVD-2026-36701

Multiple printer drivers provided by Ricoh Company, Ltd. and KONICA MINOLTA JAPAN, INC. contain a privilege escalation vulnerability. If this vulnerability is exploited, an attacker who can log in to a computer running an affected printer driver could elevate privileges by using a specially craft...

Privilege escalation vulnerability in multiple RICOH and KONICA MINOLTA JAPAN printer drivers

Overview Multiple printer drivers provided by RICOH and KONICA MINOLTA JAPAN contain the following vulnerability: Privilege escalation CWE-427 - CVE-2026-50100 Ricoh Company, Ltd. reported this vulnerability to IPA to notify users of its solution through JVN. JPCERT/CC and Ricoh Company, Ltd...

CVE-2026-50100: Uncontrolled Search Path Element

Multiple printer drivers provided by Ricoh Company, Ltd. and KONICA MINOLTA JAPAN, INC. contain a privilege escalation vulnerability. If this vulnerability is exploited, an attacker who can log in to a computer running an affected printer driver could elevate privileges by using a specially craft...

PT-2026-49190

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Ricoh Company, Ltd. printer drivers affected versions not specified KONICA MINOLTA JAPAN, INC. printer drivers affected versions not specified Description Multiple printer drivers contain a flaw that allows a user who has already logged into a...

PT-2026-48875

VeraCrypt provides disk encryption with strong security based on TrueCrypt. From 1.26.6 until 1.26.29, file-hosted hidden volume creation forces quick format and the FormatNoFs function in src/Common/Format.c and FormatFat function in src/Common/Fat.c use WriteFile to place raw zeroed sectors at...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: kernel security update

An update for kernel is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.6 Extended Update Support. 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...

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Azure FIPS) vulnerabilities (USN-7939-2)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-7939-2 advisory. Jean-Claude Graf, Sandro Regge, Ali Hajiabadi, and Kaveh Razavi discovered that the Linux kernel contained insufficient branch predictor isolation betwee...

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel (Azure FIPS) vulnerabilities (USN-7819-2)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-7819-2 advisory. Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in...

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel (FIPS) vulnerabilities (USN-7922-2)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-7922-2 advisory. Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in...

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel (FIPS) vulnerabilities (USN-7495-2)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-7495-2 advisory. Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in...

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS : Linux kernel (FIPS) vulnerabilities (USN-7701-2)

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-7701-2 advisory. Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in...