glib: buffer overflow in set_connect_msg()

A flaw was found in the Glib library. A buffer overflow condition can be triggered in certain conditions due to an off-by-one error in SOCKS4CONNMSGLEN. This issue may lead to an application crash or other undefined behavior...

CVE-2025-6432

When Multi-Account Containers was enabled, DNS requests could have bypassed a SOCKS proxy when the domain name was invalid or the SOCKS proxy was not responding. This vulnerability affects Firefox 140 and Thunderbird 140...

CVE-2025-6432

When Multi-Account Containers was enabled, DNS requests could have bypassed a SOCKS proxy when the domain name was invalid or the SOCKS proxy was not responding. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 140 and Thunderbird 140...

CVE-2025-6432

When Multi-Account Containers was enabled, DNS requests could have bypassed a SOCKS proxy when the domain name was invalid or the SOCKS proxy was not responding. This vulnerability affects Firefox 140 and Thunderbird 140...

UBUNTU-CVE-2025-6432

When Multi-Account Containers was enabled, DNS requests could have bypassed a SOCKS proxy when the domain name was invalid or the SOCKS proxy was not responding. This vulnerability affects Firefox 140 and Thunderbird 140...

CVE-2025-6432

When Multi-Account Containers was enabled, DNS requests could have bypassed a SOCKS proxy when the domain name was invalid or the SOCKS proxy was not responding. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 140 and Thunderbird 140...

CVE-2025-6432 DNS Requests leaked outside of a configured SOCKS proxy

When Multi-Account Containers was enabled, DNS requests could have bypassed a SOCKS proxy when the domain name was invalid or the SOCKS proxy was not responding. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 140 and Thunderbird 140...

CVE-2025-6432

When Multi-Account Containers was enabled, DNS requests could have bypassed a SOCKS proxy when the domain name was invalid or the SOCKS proxy was not responding. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 140 and Thunderbird 140...

CVE-2025-6432 DNS Requests leaked outside of a configured SOCKS proxy

When Multi-Account Containers was enabled, DNS requests could have bypassed a SOCKS proxy when the domain name was invalid or the SOCKS proxy was not responding. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 140 and Thunderbird 140...

CVE-2025-6432

CVE-2025-6432 affects Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird (Firefox < 140 and Thunderbird

Security Vulnerabilities fixed in Firefox 140 — Mozilla

A use-after-free in FontFaceSet resulted in a potentially exploitable crash. An attacker who enumerated resources from the WebCompat extension could have obtained a persistent UUID that identified the browser, and persisted between containers and normal/private browsing mode, but not profiles. Th...

PT-2025-26729

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Firefox versions prior to 140 Description: The issue occurs when Multi-Account Containers is enabled, allowing DNS requests to bypass a SOCKS proxy under certain conditions, such as when the domain name is invalid or the SOCKS proxy is not...

Metasploit Wrap-Up 05/30/2025

The internet is a series of Tube SOCKS Metasploit has supported SOCKS proxies for years now, being able to both act as both a client by setting the Proxies datastore option and a server by running the auxiliary/server/socksproxy module. While Metasploit has supported both SOCKS versions 4a and 5,...

CVE-2017-18350

bitcoind and Bitcoin-Qt prior to 0.15.1 have a stack-based buffer overflow if an attacker-controlled SOCKS proxy server is used. This results from an integer signedness error when the proxy server responds with an acknowledgement of an unexpected target domain name...

CVE-2009-2368

Unspecified vulnerability in Socks Server 5 before 3.7.8-8 has unknown impact and attack vectors...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability in glib2.0

The gio/gsocks4aproxy.c file in GNOME GLib before version 2.82.1 contains an off-by-one error, leading to a buffer overflow. This issue arises because the SOCKS4CONNMSGLEN field is not sufficient to include a trailing '\0' character...

glib: buffer overflow in set_connect_msg()

A flaw was found in the Glib library. A buffer overflow condition can be triggered in certain conditions due to an off-by-one error in SOCKS4CONNMSGLEN. This issue may lead to an application crash or other undefined behavior...

13,000 MikroTik Routers Hijacked by Botnet for Malspam and Cyberattacks

A global network of about 13,000 hijacked Mikrotik routers has been employed as a botnet to propagate malware via spam campaigns, the latest addition to a list of botnets powered by MikroTik devices. The activity "takes advantage of misconfigured DNS records to pass email protection techniques,"...

PT-2025-54486

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions libcurl versions prior to 7.87.0-150400.7.26.1 openSUSE Leap 15.6 affected versions not specified SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 affected versions not specified Description The issue relates to libcurl's handling of TLS options during...

Heels on fire. Hacking smart ski socks

TL;DR A silly-season BLE connectivity story Overheat people’s smart ski socks …but only when in Bluetooth range AND when the owner's phone is out of range of their feet! Having experienced painfully cold feet several times over the years while skiing, including once at minus 42°C in the Canadian...