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A CVSS score 7.3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H severity vulnerability discovered by 'Kolja Grassmann (Neodyme)' was reported to the affected vendor on: 2024-10-15, 105 days ago. The vendor is given until 2025-02-12 to publish a fix or workaround. Once the vendor has created and tested a patch we will coordinate the release of a public advisory.

A vulnerability was found in GStreamer ORC up to 0.4.38. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file orcparse.c of the component File Handler. The manipulation leads to stack-based buffer overflow. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-40897. The attack can be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

A vulnerability was found in libgcrypt and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component RSA. The manipulation leads to observable timing discrepancy. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-2236. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in PHP up to 7.3.25/7.4.13. This issue affects the function filter_var of the component URL Validation Handler. The manipulation leads to improper input validation. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2020-7071. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

A vulnerability was found in PHP up to 8.1.29/8.2.23/8.3.11. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the component PHP-FPM SAPI. The manipulation leads to improper neutralization of null byte or nul character. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-9026. Attacking locally is a requirement. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

The maintainers of the Jetpack WordPress plugin have released a security update to remediate a critical vulnerability that could allow logged-in users to access forms submitted by others on a site. Jetpack, owned by WordPress maker Automattic, is an all-in-one plugin that offers a comprehensive suite of tools to improve site safety, performance, and traffic growth. It's used on 27 million

A vulnerability was found in Automatic Systems Maintenance SlimLane 29565_d74ecce0c1081d50546db573a499941b10799fb7. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the file FtpConfig.php. The manipulation leads to Privilege Escalation. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-48822. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

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A vulnerability was found in SGI IRIX 6.2. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the file gmemusage/gr_osview. The manipulation of the argument HOME as part of Environment Variable leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2000-0794. An attack has to be approached locally. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

A vulnerability was found in Fastappz Corvette Museum 1.399 and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component X.509 Certificate Handler. The manipulation leads to cryptographic issues. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2014-7694. The attack can only be done within the local network. There is no exploit available.

In this Help Net Security interview, Ismael Valenzuela, Vice President of Threat Research & Intelligence at BlackBerry, discusses the impact of geopolitical tensions on the frequency and sophistication of cyberattacks. He explains how nation-states and politically motivated groups exploit unrest for strategic advantages, providing examples of recent conflicts and their cyber implications. How do geopolitical tensions directly affect the frequency and sophistication of cyberattacks? Can you give examples of how nation-states or politically motivated groups … More →

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A vulnerability has been found in Cisco Unified Computing System up to 1.3(1b) and classified as very critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component HTTP Request Handler. The manipulation leads to os command injection. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2016-1352. The attack can be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Cisco AireOS up to 7.4.120.0/7.5.x/7.6.100.0 on WLC. This affects an unknown part of the component HTTP Request Handler. The manipulation leads to improper resource management. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2016-1362. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Linux Kernel 3.10.0-229.20.1.el7.x86_64. This affects an unknown part of the component snd-usb-audio Driver. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2016-2184. Attacking locally is a requirement. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

APIs are the backbone of digital transformation efforts, connecting applications across organizations, so their security is of the utmost importance. In this Help Net Security video, Lori MacVittie, a Distinguished Engineer at F5, discusses the current state of API security. A recent F5 State of Application Strategy report found that: Most organizations’ API estates are expected to expand by 10% over the next two to three years, making security a major priority. Less than 70% … More →

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Lawmakers Demand Answers, Security Overhaul After Chinese Hack of Telecom Networks
Congress is demanding answers from AT&T, Verizon, and Lumen after reports revealed that Chinese hackers breached U.S. telecom infrastructure, targeting systems linked to court-authorized wiretaps, as the FBI and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency investigate the Salt Typhoon group.

Texas-Based Gryphon Healthcare Says an Unnamed Third Party Was at Center of Breach
A Texas-based revenue cycle management firm is notifying about 400,000 individuals of a hacking incident it says originated with another third party. The incident is among a growing list of major breaches implicating vendors and cumulatively affecting tens of millions of patients so far this year.

Sector Uses Multifactor, Eschews Cloud, Can't Afford Cyber Insurance
The oil and gas industry has high levels of cyber awareness and low levels of cyber insurance, says a sectoral assessment from credit rating agency Moody's. The sector has experienced a clutch of high-profile attacks including a high-profile 2021 incident at Colonial Pipeline.