USN-8116-1: Linux kernel (Intel IoTG Real-time) vulnerabilities

Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel. An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system. This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems: - PowerPC architecture; - x86 architecture; - Block layer subsystem; - Cryptographic API; - ACPI drivers; - ATM...

Samsung TVs stop spying on viewers in Texas. Here’s how to disable ACR anywhere

Samsung has settled a lawsuit with the Texas Attorney General over how its smart TVs collect and monetize viewing data using Automated Content Recognition ACR. As part of the settlement, Samsung agreed to stop collecting ACR data from Texans without explicit, informed consent and to rewrite its...

CVE-2025-71185

CVE-2025-71185 concerns the Linux kernel DMA engine TI dma-crossbar, specifically a leak of a crossbar device reference during am335x route allocation. The description states the fix is to drop the reference taken when looking up the crossbar platform device during am335x route allocation, addres...

Input: ti_am335x_tsc - fix off-by-one error in wire_order validation

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SpyCloud Launches Supply Chain Solution to Combat Rising Third-Party Identity Threats

New monitoring capability delivers unprecedented visibility into vendor identity exposures, moving enterprises and government agencies from static risk scoring to protecting against actual identity threats...

CVE-2024-41629

An issue in Texas Instruments Fusion Digital Power Designer v.7.10.1 allows a local attacker to obtain sensitive information via the plaintext storage of credentials...

CVE-2021-27429

Texas Instruments TI-RTOS returns a valid pointer to a small buffer on extremely large values. This can trigger an integer overflow vulnerability in 'HeapTrackalloc' and result in code execution...

UBUNTU-CVE-2023-53834

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: iio: adc: ina2xx: avoid NULL pointer dereference on OF device match The affected lines were resulting in a NULL pointer dereference on our platform because the device tree contained the following list of compatible strings:...

UBUNTU-CVE-2022-50644

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: clk: ti: dra7-atl: Fix reference leak in ofdra7atlclkprobe pmruntimegetsync will increment pm usage counter. Forgetting to putting operation will result in reference leak. Add missing pmruntimeputsync in some error paths...

Millions at risk after nationwide CodeRED alert system outage and data breach

A nationwide cyberattack against the OnSolve CodeRED emergency notifications system has prompted cities and counties across the US to warn residents and advise them to change their passwords. CodeRED is used by local governments to deliver fast, targeted alerts during severe weather, evacuations,...

Unity Linux 20.1070a Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2025-989082)

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2025-989082 advisory. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: phy: ti: Fix missing sentinel for clkdivtable gettablemaxdiv tries to access clkdivtable array ou...

Astra Linux – Vulnerability found in Linux 6.12, Linux 6.1

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dmaengine: ti: Add a NULL check in udmaprobe The devmkasprintf function returns NULL when memory allocation fails. Currently, udmaprobe does not check for this case, resulting in a NULL pointer being dereferenced. Add a NULL chec...

Meta-Learning Based Radio Frequency Fingerprinting for GNSS Spoofing Detection

The rapid development of technology has led to an increase in the number of devices that rely on position, velocity, and time PVT information to perform their functions. As such, the Global Navigation Satellite Systems GNSS have been adopted as one of the most promising solutions to provide PVT...

ICE Wants to Build a Shadow Deportation Network in Texas

A new ICE proposal outlines a 24/7 transport operation run by armed contractors—turning Texas into the logistical backbone of an industrialized deportation machine...

Ransomware gang claims Conduent breach: what you should watch for next [updated]

Update – October 30, 2025: New information confirms that Conduent’s 2024 breach has impacted over 10.5 million people, based on notifications filed with multiple state attorneys general. The largest disclosure came from the Oregon government, which reported a total of 10.5 million affected US...

Unity Linux 20.1070e Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2025-987549)

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2025-987549 advisory. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: phy: ti: Fix missing sentinel for clkdivtable gettablemaxdiv tries to access clkdivtable array ou...

Apple voices concerns over age-check law that could put user privacy at risk

Apple has raised concerns about a new Texas state law, SB 2420, which introduces age assurance requirements for app stores and app developers. One of its main objections is that the requirements are over the top and don’t take into account what the user is actually trying to do. Apple stated: “We...

CVE-2022-50541

CVE-2022-50541 affects the Linux kernel dmaengine: ti: k3-udma driver. The vulnerability arises from 32-bit UDMA_CHAN_RT real-time bytecount counters (BCNT_REG) overflowing when transferring more than 4GB, which corrupts completion status. The fix resets/decreases the per-transaction byte count a...

CVE-2022-50541 dmaengine: ti: k3-udma: Reset UDMA_CHAN_RT byte counters to prevent overflow

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dmaengine: ti: k3-udma: Reset UDMACHANRT byte counters to prevent overflow UDMACHANRTBCNTREG stores the real-time channel bytecount statistics. These registers are 32-bit hardware counters and the driver uses these counters to...

CVE-2022-50541

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: dmaengine: ti: k3-udma: Reset UDMACHANRT byte counters to prevent overflow UDMACHANRTBCNTREG stores the real-time channel bytecount statistics. These registers are 32-bit hardware counters and the driver uses these counters to...