security vulnerabilites
X.Org X Server Vulnerabilities Fixed in Ubuntu
The X.Org X Server, a fundamental component of graphical user interfaces in Linux systems, recently encountered a series of vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities, if exploited, could potentially allow attackers to crash the X ...
Several ImageMagick Vulnerabilities Addressed in Ubuntu
ImageMagick, a popular image manipulation program and library, has been exposed to several vulnerabilities that could leave your system vulnerable to denial-of-service (DoS) attacks. In response, the Ubuntu security team has promptly ...
Chromium Vulnerabilities Addressed in Debian 12 “Bookworm”
Chromium is the open-source browser project that powers popular browsers like Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge. Users of Chromium browsers on Debian 12 “Bookworm” should be aware of recently discovered security vulnerabilities ...
Multiple BIND Vulnerabilities Addressed in Ubuntu
BIND, also known as Berkeley Internet Name Domain, is a widely used DNS server software that translates domain names into numerical IP addresses and vice versa. BIND servers are deployed across the ...
Critical libgit2 Vulnerabilities Fixed in Ubuntu
libgit2 is a portable, pure C implementation of the Git core methods library that allows you to use Git within your own software applications. Essentially, it enables developers to integrate Git functionality ...
Recent Node.js Vulnerabilities Fixed in Ubuntu
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 ...
JetBrains Says Rapid7’s Fast Release of Flaw Details Harmed Users
JetBrains is continuing to criticize Rapid7’s policy for disclosing vulnerabilities its researchers uncover, saying the cybersecurity firm’s quick release of details of flaws in JetBrains’ TeamCity platform harmed some customers and runs ...
Seven PHPmailer Vulnerabilities Addressed in Ubuntu
In the realm of web development, it is critical to make sure our applications are secure. Recently, the Ubuntu security team addressed a number of vulnerabilities in PHPMailer, a widely used email ...
VMWare Urges Users to Uninstall EAP Immediately
VMware has issued a no-patch advisory urging users to take swift action by removing the deprecated Enhanced Authentication Plug-in (EAP). EAP was deprecated nearly three years ago, in March 2021, with the ...
Ubuntu 18.04 Security Updates for Linux Kernel Vulnerabilities
Recently, Ubuntu has rolled out security updates addressing several Linux kernel vulnerabilities in Ubuntu 18.04. In this article, we will delve into the specifics of these vulnerabilities, along with their impact and ...