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Ubuntu Fixes Multiple BusyBox Vulnerabilities
Rohan Timalsina | | arbitrary code execution, BusyBox, BusyBox vulnerabilities, CVE-2022-48174, denial of service vulnerability, Embedded Linux Security, Extended Lifecycle Support, Linux & Open Source News, security patches, Ubuntu 16.04 End of Life, Ubuntu 18.04 End of Life, ubuntu 18.04 security updates, Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 22.04, Ubuntu 24.04, Ubuntu Security Fixes, Ubuntu Security Notices, Ubuntu Security Updates
BusyBox, often referred to as the “Swiss Army knife of embedded Linux,” is a compact suite of Unix utilities combined into a single executable. It’s widely used in small and embedded systems ...
Multiple Tomcat Vulnerabilities Fixed in Ubuntu and Debian
Rohan Timalsina | | Apache Tomcat vulnerabilities, arbitrary code execution, Debian Security Advisories, Debian Security Fixes, Debian Security Update, denial of service vulnerability, end-of-life Linux, Extended Lifecycle Support, Linux & Open Source News, Tomcat vulnerabilities, Ubuntu Security Fixes, Ubuntu Security Notices, Ubuntu Security Updates
Tomcat, a widely-used servlet and JSP engine, has recently undergone several security updates to address critical vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities, if exploited, could lead to denial of service (DoS) attacks or arbitrary code ...
Several Linux Kernel Azure Vulnerabilities Fixed in Ubuntu
Rohan Timalsina | | arbitrary code execution, azure, Denial-of-Service (DoS), end-of-life Linux, Extended Lifecycle Support, KernelCare Enterprise, Linux & Open Source News, Linux kernel Azure vulnerabilities, linux kernel patching, linux kernel vulnerabilities, linux live patching, live patching, Microsoft Azure Cloud, Race Condition Vulnerabilities, security patches, Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 16.04 End of Life, Ubuntu 18.04 End of Life, ubuntu 18.04 security updates, Ubuntu 18.04 security vulnerabilities
Recently, Canonical released security updates to address several vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel for Microsoft Azure Cloud systems in Ubuntu 16.04 ESM and Ubuntu 18.04 ESM. An attacker could possibly use these ...
Exploring Git Vulnerabilities: Latest Fixes and Updates
Rohan Timalsina | | arbitrary code execution, Extended Lifecycle Support, Git Repositories, Git vulnerabilities, Linux & Open Source News, Software Development Security, Ubuntu 18.04 End of Life, Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 22.04, ubuntu 23.10, Ubuntu 24.04, ubuntu 24.04 security, Ubuntu Security Fixes, Ubuntu Security Updates
Multiple security issues were found in Git, a popular distributed version control system. The Ubuntu security team has proactively addressed Git vulnerabilities by releasing updates for various versions of the Ubuntu operating ...
VMware Workstation and Fusion: Critical Security Flaws Fixed
Rohan Timalsina | | arbitrary code execution, Denial-of-Service (DoS), enterprise security, Linux & Open Source News, Linux Virtualization, security patches, virtual patching, Virtualization, VMware, VMware Fusion, VMware Security, VMware security advisories, VMware vulnerabilities 2024, VMware Workstation
VMware, a leading virtualization technology company, has fixed multiple security vulnerabilities found in VMware Workstation and Fusion products. These flaws, if exploited, could allow attackers to cause a denial of service, obtain ...
Critical Cacti Vulnerabilities Addressed in Latest Update
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Cacti is a popular open-source platform for monitoring network health and performance. Several vulnerabilities were discovered in Cacti, which have been patched in the latest version 1.2.27. This update is crucial for ...
Thunderbird Vulnerabilities Fixed in Ubuntu and Debian
Rohan Timalsina | | arbitrary code execution, Debian 11 Bullseye, Debian 12 Bookworm, Debian Security Advisories, Debian Security Fixes, Denial-of-Service (DoS), Linux & Open Source News, security patches, security vulnerabilites, Thunderbird vulnerabilities, Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 22.04, ubuntu 23.10, Ubuntu Security Fixes, Ubuntu Security Updates
In recent Ubuntu and Debian security updates, several vulnerabilities have been addressed in Thunderbird, the popular open-source mail and newsgroup client. Attackers could use these vulnerabilities to cause a denial of service, ...
KDE Warns of Risks with Global Themes After Data Loss Incident
Rohan Timalsina | | arbitrary code execution, Cybersecurity Weaknesses, Data loss, KDE, kde desktop environment, kde global themes, KDE Plasma, kde security, kde store, kde warnings, Linux & Open Source News, linux systems, Malicious code injection, plasma themes, security risks
KDE, the developer of the popular Plasma desktop environment for Linux, has issued a warning to users regarding the installation of global themes. While these themes allow for desktop customization, recent incidents ...
Recent Node.js Vulnerabilities Fixed in Ubuntu
Rohan Timalsina | | arbitrary code execution, Extended Lifecycle Support, improper input handling, Linux & Open Source News, linux live patching, linux systems, node.js, Node.js developers, Node.js vulnerabilities, security patches, security vulnerabilites, Ubuntu 18.04 End of Life, ubuntu 18.04 security updates, Ubuntu 18.04 security vulnerabilities, Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 22.04, Ubuntu Security Fixes, Ubuntu Security Updates
Several vulnerabilities within Node.js were identified, posing a significant threat to Ubuntu systems. These vulnerabilities could enable attackers to execute arbitrary code on compromised systems, potentially leading to severe consequences for affected ...
Follina Zero-Day Vulnerability Breakdown: Analysis and Remediation
Tessa Mishoe | | arbitrary code execution, Automation, Intelligent automation, Security Automation, threat detection, Vulnerabilities, zero-day
Background The newest Microsoft Office zero-day vulnerability, Follina, has been causing a buzz around much of the security community. The largest differences between it and most other Office vulnerabilities are that it ...