squid: Improper input validation in request allows for proxy manipulation

A flaw was found in squid. The absolute URL of a request can include the decoded UserInfo username and password for certain protocols. This decoded info may contain special characters to delimit the domain, and treat the rest of the URL as a path or query string. An attacker could first make a...

kernel: possibility of memory disclosure when reading the file /proc/sys/kernel/rh_features

A flaw memory disclosure flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s sysctl subsystem in reading the /proc/sys/kernel/rhfeatures file. This flaw allows a local user to read uninitialized values from the kernel memory. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality...

Kernel: kvm: OOB memory write via kvm_dev_ioctl_get_cpuid

An out-of-bounds memory write issue was found in the way the Linux kernel's KVM hypervisor handled the 'KVMGETEMULATEDCPUID' ioctl2 request to get CPUID features emulated by the KVM hypervisor. A user or process able to access the '/dev/kvm' device could use this flaw to crash the system, resulti...

kernel: possibility of memory disclosure when reading the file /proc/sys/kernel/rh_features

A flaw memory disclosure flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s sysctl subsystem in reading the /proc/sys/kernel/rhfeatures file. This flaw allows a local user to read uninitialized values from the kernel memory. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality...

Adobe Warns Windows, MacOS Users of Critical Acrobat and Reader Flaws

Adobe has fixed critical-severity flaws tied to four CVEs in the Windows and macOS versions of its Acrobat and Reader family of application software services. The vulnerabilities could be exploited to execute arbitrary code on affected products. These critical flaws include a heap-based buffer...

openSUSE: Security Advisory for binutils (openSUSE-SU-2020:1790-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the Copyright C 2020 Greenbone Networks GmbH Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later This program is free software; you can...

Zoom Finally Has End-to-End Encryption. Here's How to Use It

You can lock down your meetings like never before—even if you have to give up a few features to do so...

USN-4603-1 mariadb-10.1, mariadb-10.3 vulnerabilities

It was discovered that MariaDB didn't properly validate the content of a packet received from a server. A remote attacker could use this vulnerability to sent a specialy crafted file to cause a denial of service. CVE-2020-13249 It was discovered that MariaDB has other security issues. An attacker...

openSUSE Security Update : mailman (openSUSE-2020-1707)

This update for mailman to version 2.1.34 fixes the following issues : - The fix for lp1859104 can result in ValueError being thrown on attempts to subscribe to a list. This is fixed and extended to apply REFUSESECONDPENDING to unsubscription as well. lp1878458 - DMARC mitigation no longer misses...

[SECURITY] Fedora 33 Update: claws-mail-3.17.7-1.fc33

Claws Mail is an email client and news reader, based on GTK+, featuring quick response, graceful and sophisticated interface, easy configuration, intuitive operation, abundant features, and extensibility...

Simple tips to keep your Macbook secure from online threats

By Uzair Amir You have an upper hand if you use a Macbook because it has some reliable in-built security features as compared to Windows. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Simple tips to keep your Macbook secure from online threats...

Microsoft Azure Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Microsoft Azure is an open enterprise-grade cloud computing platform. A security vulnerability exists in the way Microsoft Azure features authenticate access keys, which could be exploited by a remote attacker to submit a special request to invoke an HTTP feature without proper authorization...

CVE-2020-16922

A spoofing vulnerability exists when Windows incorrectly validates file signatures. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could bypass security features and load improperly signed files. In an attack scenario, an attacker could bypass security features intended to prevent...

Security feature bypass

A spoofing vulnerability exists when Windows incorrectly validates file signatures. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could bypass security features and load improperly signed files. In an attack scenario, an attacker could bypass security features intended to prevent...

[SECURITY] Fedora 32 Update: claws-mail-3.17.7-1.fc32

Claws Mail is an email client and news reader, based on GTK+, featuring quick response, graceful and sophisticated interface, easy configuration, intuitive operation, abundant features, and extensibility...

PT-2020-16138 · Moodle +1 · Moodle +1

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Moodle versions 3.5 through 3.5.13 Moodle versions 3.7 through 3.7.7 Moodle versions 3.8 through 3.8.4 Moodle versions 3.9 through 3.9.1 Description: A vulnerability was found in Moodle where users with Log in as capability in a course contex...

Windows Spoofing Vulnerability

A spoofing vulnerability exists when Windows incorrectly validates file signatures. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could bypass security features and load improperly signed files. In an attack scenario, an attacker could bypass security features intended to prevent...

Watch Out — Microsoft Warns Android Users About A New Ransomware

Microsoft has warned about a new strain of mobile ransomware that takes advantage of incoming call notifications and Android's Home button to lock the device behind a ransom note. The findings concern a variant of a known Android ransomware family dubbed "MalLocker.B" which has now resurfaced wit...

OPENSUSE-SU-2020:1646-1 Security update for grafana

This update for grafana fixes the following issues: Update to version 7.1.5: Features / Enhancements - Stats: Stop counting the same user multiple times. - Field overrides: Filter by field name using regex. - AzureMonitor: map more units. - Explore: Don't run queries on datasource change. - Graph...

Node.js third-party modules: [@firebase/util] Prototype pollution

Module module name: @firebase/util version: 0.3.2 npm page: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@firebase/util Module Description NOTE: This is specifically tailored for Firebase JS SDK usage, if you are not a member of the Firebase team, please avoid using this package This is a wrapper of some...