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Debian: DSA-4698-1: linux security upda
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a privilege escalation, denial of service or information leaks.
Linux and Windows systems targeted by new Tycoon ransomwa
Have you heard about the dangerous new ransomware strain dubbed "Tycoon" that is targeting Linux and Windows systems across a number of industries?
Stealthy Tycoon Ransomware Targets Windows And Linux Systems
A new ransomware is active in the wild that threatening the education and corporate sector. Dubbed Tycoon, this stealth ransomwareStealthy Tycoon Ransomware Ta…
Debian: DSA-4692-1: netqmail security upda
Georgi Guninski and the Qualys Research Labs discovered multiple vulnerabilities in qmail (shipped in Debian as netqmail with additional patches) which could r…
IPFire Linux Firewall Distro Improves Its Intrusion Prevention Syst
Are you familiar with IPFire - the Linux firewall distribution? The distro has now improved its intrusion prevention system.
With coronavirus forcing us to work from home, SUSE suggests the Linux deskt
As many sysadmins are discovering to their dismay, trying to manage workers from home on a wild mix of older Windows PCs presents various challenges, and secur…
Millions Of Windows And Linux Systems Are Vulnerable To This 'Hidden' Cyber Atta
What if I told you that there is an exploitable security risk hiding in plain sight that could result in the compromise of your Linux or Windows machine? What …
Debian LTS: DLA-2068-1: linux security upda
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a privilege escalation, denial of service, or information leak.
New USB cable kills your Linux laptop if stolen in a public pla
A software engineer has designed a so-called USB "kill cable" that works as a dead man's switch to shut down or wipe a Linux laptop when the device is stolen o…
NextCry Ransomware Targets NextCloud Linux Servers and Remains Undetect
A new and particularly troublesome ransomware variant has been identified in the wild. Dubbed NextCry, this nasty strain of ransomware encrypts data on NextClo…
Debian LTS: DLA-1990-1: linux-4.9 security update
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a privilege escalation, denial of service, or information leak.
Debian LTS: DLA-1989-1: linux security update
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a privilege escalation, denial of service, or information leak.
Debian: DSA-4564-1: linux security update
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a privilege escalation, denial of service, or information leak.
Debian LTS: DLA-1940-1: linux-4.9 security update
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a privilege escalation, denial of service or information leaks.
Debian LTS: DLA-1930-1: linux security update
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a privilege escalation, denial of service or information leaks.
Debian: DSA-4531-1: linux security update
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel that may lead to a privilege escalation, denial of service or information leaks.
Debian LTS DLA-4820-1 node-lodash Critical Integrity Breach
Several vulnerabilities were discovered in node-lodash, a Node.js module providing utility functions for common programming tasks. CVE-2025-13465 Prototype pol…
Fedora 43 Xen Important Memory Leak and DoS Threats XSA-509 CVE-2026-62437
x86: DMs may cause mem leak by IRQ binding [XSA-509, CVE-2026-62437] x86: improper handling of HVM emulation return codes [XSA-510, CVE-2026-79602] Uncondition…
Fedora 44 Xen Important Memory Leak DoS CVE-2026-62437 CVE-2026-79602
x86: DMs may cause mem leak by IRQ binding [XSA-509, CVE-2026-62437] x86: improper handling of HVM emulation return codes [XSA-510, CVE-2026-79602] Uncondition…
openSUSE sccache Major Buffer Overflow and Memory Leak Fix for 2026-21982-1
An update that solves 19 vulnerabilities and has 16 bug fixes can now be installed.
Debian WebKitGTK Important Heap Corruption Privilege Escalation DSA-6534-1
Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the WebKitGTK web engine, that may lead to heap corruption, local privilege escalation, remote code execution, …
New Spectre-v2 BTR Attack Leaks Linux Memory Despite Existing Defenses
A group of academics from VUSec and Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna have disclosed details of a new Spectre CPU vulnerability variant that affects Just-In-Time (JIT…
Fedora 44 VLC 3.0.24 Important Insights on Information Leak and Code Risks
VLC 3.0.24: https://code.videolan.org/videolan/vlc/-/tags/3.0.24 Switch GUI to Qt6 Re-enable AS-DCP plugin Disable RDP plugin Disable Real RTSP plugin
SUSE ImageMagick Important Buffer Overflow and Memory Leak Fix 2026-4376-1
An update that solves 14 vulnerabilities can now be installed.