Lolek Bulletproof Hosting Servers Seized, 5 Key Operators Arrested

European and U.S. law enforcement agencies have announced the dismantling of a bulletproof hosting service provider called Lolek Hosted, which cybercriminals have used to launch cyber-attacks across the globe. "Five of its administrators were arrested, and all of its servers seized, rendering...

GSocketClient in GNOME GLib through 2.62.4 may occasionally connect directly to a target address instead of connecting via a proxy server when configured to do so because the proxy_addr field is mishandled. This bug is timing-dependent and may occur only sporadically depending on network delays. The greatest security relevance is in use cases where a proxy is used to help with privacy/anonymity even though there is no technical barrier to a direct connection. NOTE: versions before 2.60 are unaffected.

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Updated glib2.0 packages fix security vulnerability

The updated packages fix a security vulnerability: GSocketClient in GNOME GLib through 2.62.4 may occasionally connect directly to a target address instead of connecting via a proxy server when configured to do so, because the proxyaddr field is mishandled. This bug is timing-dependent and may...

CVE-2020-6750

GSocketClient in GNOME GLib through 2.62.4 may occasionally connect directly to a target address instead of connecting via a proxy server when configured to do so, because the proxyaddr field is mishandled. This bug is timing-dependent and may occur only sporadically depending on network delays...

CVE-2020-6750

GSocketClient in GNOME GLib through 2.62.4 may occasionally connect directly to a target address instead of connecting via a proxy server when configured to do so, because the proxyaddr field is mishandled. This bug is timing-dependent and may occur only sporadically depending on network delays...