SUSE SLES15 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2025:01919-1)

The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2025:01919-1 advisory. The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP6 Confidential Computing kernel was updated to receive various security bugfixes. The following security bugs...

Virtuozzo Hybrid Infrastructure 7.0 (7.0.0-250)

In this release, Virtuozzo Hybrid Infrastructure provides a range of new features that cover the compute service, object and core storage, networking, as well as monitoring and alerts. Additionally, this release delivers stability improvements and addresses issues found in previous releases...

CVE-2025-4656

A key handling flaw has been discovered in Vault. The rekey and recovery key operations may lead to a denial of service in the vault application due to uncontrolled cancellations of these operations. Mitigation Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options d...

Rational Miner Behaviour, Protocol Stability, and Time Preference: an Austrian and Game-Theoretic Analysis of Bitcoin'S Incentive Environment

This paper integrates Austrian capital theory with repeated game theory to examine strategic miner behaviour under different institutional conditions in blockchain systems. It shows that when protocol rules are mutable, effective time preference rises, undermining rational long-term planning and...

Generalization under Byzantine and Poisoning Attacks: Tight Stability Bounds in Robust Distributed Learning

Whitepaper called Generalization Under Byzantine and Poisoning Attacks: Tight Stability Bounds In Robust Distributed Learning...

Algorithmic Approaches to Enhance Safety in Autonomous Vehicles: Minimizing Lane Changes and Merging

The rapid advancements in autonomous vehicle AV technology promise enhanced safety and operational efficiency. However, frequent lane changes and merging maneuvers continue to pose significant safety risks and disrupt traffic flow. This paper introduces the Minimizing Lane Change Algorithm MLCA, ...

Secure Energy Transactions Using Blockchain Leveraging AI for Fraud Detection and Energy Market Stability

Peer-to-peer trading and the move to decentralized grids have reshaped the energy markets in the United States. Notwithstanding, such developments lead to new challenges, mainly regarding the safety and authenticity of energy trade. This study aimed to develop and build a secure, intelligent, and...

A Theory of Lending Protocols in DeFi

Lending protocols are one of the main applications of Decentralized Finance DeFi, enabling crypto-assets loan markets with a total value estimated in the tens of billions of dollars. Unlike traditional lending systems, these protocols operate without relying on trusted authorities or off-chain...

International Security Applications of Flexible Hardware-Enabled Guarantees

As AI capabilities advance rapidly, flexible hardware-enabled guarantees flexHEGs offer opportunities to address international security challenges through comprehensive governance frameworks. This report examines how flexHEGs could enable internationally trustworthy AI governance by establishing...

Time-Bin Encoded Quantum Key Distribution over 120 Km with a Telecom Quantum Dot Source

Quantum key distribution QKD with deterministic single photon sources has been demonstrated over intercity fiber and free-space channels. The previous implementations relied mainly on polarization encoding schemes, which are susceptible to birefringence, polarization-mode dispersion and...

SoK: Stablecoin Designs, Risks, and the Stablecoin LEGO

Stablecoins have become significant assets in modern finance, with a market capitalization exceeding USD 246 billion May 2025. Yet, despite their systemic importance, a comprehensive and risk-oriented understanding of crucial aspects like their design trade-offs, security dynamics, and...

CVE-2022-50145

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dmaengine: sf-pdma: Add multithread support for a DMA channel When we get a DMA channel and try to use it in multiple threads it will cause oops and hanging the system. % echo 64 /sys/module/dmatest/parameters/threadsperchan % ec...

SAFEx: Analyzing Vulnerabilities of MoE-Based LLMs Via Stable Safety-Critical Expert Identification

Large language models based on Mixture-of-Experts have achieved substantial gains in efficiency and scalability, yet their architectural uniqueness introduces underexplored safety alignment challenges. Existing safety alignment strategies, predominantly designed for dense models, are ill-suited t...

CVE-2025-50182

A flaw was found in urllib3. The library fails to properly validate redirect URLs, allowing an attacker to manipulate redirect chains when used in environments like Pyodide utilizing the JavaScript Fetch API. This lack of validation can enable a remote attacker to control the redirect destination...

SUSE CVE-2025-38047

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: x86/fred: Fix system hang during S4 resume with FRED enabled Upon a wakeup from S4, the restore kernel starts and initializes the FRED MSRs as needed from its perspective. It then loads a hibernation image, including the image...

CVE-2022-50226 crypto: ccp - Use kzalloc for sev ioctl interfaces to prevent kernel memory leak

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: crypto: ccp - Use kzalloc for sev ioctl interfaces to prevent kernel memory leak For some sev ioctl interfaces, input may be passed that is less than or equal to SEVFWBLOBMAXSIZE, but larger than the data that PSP firmware return...

CVE-2022-50215

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: scsi: sg: Allow waiting for commands to complete on removed device When a SCSI device is removed while in active use, currently sg will immediately return -ENODEV on any attempt to wait for active commands that were sent before t...

CVE-2022-50178 wifi: rtw89: 8852a: rfk: fix div 0 exception

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: rtw89: 8852a: rfk: fix div 0 exception The DPK is a kind of RF calibration whose algorithm is to fine tune parameters and calibrate, and check the result. If the result isn't good enough, it could adjust parameters and try...

CVE-2022-50108

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: mfd: max77620: Fix refcount leak in max77620initialisefps ofgetchildbyname returns a node pointer with refcount incremented, we should use ofnodeput on it when not need anymore. Add missing ofnodeput to avoid refcount leak...

CVE-2025-38073

CVE-2025-38073 is a Linux kernel vulnerability where a race between set_blocksize and read paths was fixed. The ALAS2023-2025-1350 advisory documents the issue and lists updated kernel packages (e.g., kernel-6.1.159-181.297.amzn2023.* for x86_64 and aarch64) as the remediation. Affected platform:...