Debian Security Fixes
Ubuntu Fixes Multiple PHP Vulnerabilities: Update Now
Multiple security vulnerabilities were identified in PHP, a widely-used open source general purpose scripting language which could compromise the security and integrity of web applications. These vulnerabilities include incorrect parsing of multipart/form-data, ...
2024 Linux Kernel Vulnerabilities: Patch Without Rebooting
Linux kernel vulnerabilities are critical threats that can compromise the stability and security of Linux-based systems. In 2024, several new vulnerabilities have emerged, some of which may lead to memory corruption, crashes, ...
Critical Expat Vulnerabilities Fixed: Urgent Update Required
A recent discovery has highlighted significant security risks within the widely used Expat XML parsing C library. Security researcher Shang-Hung Wan identified three critical Expat vulnerabilities that could potentially lead to denial-of-service ...
New OpenSSL Vulnerability Leads to Denial of Service
A recently discovered flaw in OpenSSL, identified as CVE-2024-6119, could potentially lead to denial-of-service (DoS) attacks on applications that rely on OpenSSL for certificate validation. This article explores the specifics of this ...
Debian 12.7 Released with 55 Security Updates and 51 Bug Fixes
The Debian Project has officially released Debian 12.7, the latest point release in the Debian GNU/Linux 12 “Bookworm” series. It arrives just two months after the previous release, Debian 12.6, as the sixth ...
Debian Patches Two Dovecot Vulnerabilities
A recent discovery has exposed critical vulnerabilities in the Dovecot mail server, potentially allowing attackers to exploit the IMAP implementation and disrupt service. These vulnerabilities, identified as CVE-2024-23184 and CVE-2024-23185, can lead ...
Critical wpa_supplicant Vulnerability Addressed
A serious vulnerability has been discovered in the widely used wpa_supplicant package, potentially leaving millions of devices at risk. This flaw, tracked as CVE-2024-5290, poses a significant risk of privilege escalation, potentially ...
Two krb5 Vulnerabilities Fixed in Debian: Patch Your Systems Now
krb5, the MIT implementation of Kerberos, is a widely used protocol for network authentication. Recently, two critical vulnerabilities have been discovered in the GSS message token handling in krb5, which could allow ...
Multiple Tomcat Vulnerabilities Fixed in Ubuntu and Debian
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 ...
Debian 12.6 Released with 84 Security Updates and 162 Bug Fixes
The Debian Project announced the release of Debian 12.6 on June 29, 2024, marking the fifth ISO update to its stable Debian 12 “Bookworm” series. Released four and a half months after ...