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A participant on the oss-sec list describes the pre-disclosure processes of virtualization projects and questions whether a centralized list makes sense for cloud computing providers, unless shared components are used by many providers.
Read articleOn the oss-sec list, participants debate which size of hosting provider should be eligible for a vulnerability disclosure initiative, with no defined criterion yet.
Read articleRadar: Elastic describes how it recalculates monthly noise, performance, threat and profile tags for its preconfigured detection rules, based on fleet telemetry.
Read articleOn October 4, 2026, a message on the oss-sec list proposed evaluating a vulnerability disclosure list for cloud and virtual private server hosting providers that do not offer their own Linux distribution and may therefore not qualify for the distros list.
Read articleNotice from the oss-sec feed: Apache Thrift 0.25.0, released on 30 September 2026, fixes 61 vulnerabilities affecting earlier versions. The project recommends upgrading to 0.25.0.
Read articleCISA added CVE-2026-88779, an improper restriction of operations within the bounds of a memory buffer flaw in Citrix NetScaler, to the KEV catalog based on evidence of active exploitation. BOD 26-04 directs federal civilian agencies to prioritize fixing high-risk KEV vulnerabilities.
Read articleNote from the SANS ISC feed, published on 4 October 2026, about new User-Agent strings the author noticed in honeypot logs during review.
Read articleYARA-X, a rule-based tool for malware identification, released version 1.21.0 with five improvements and four bug fixes, according to the SANS ISC feed notice dated October 3, 2026.
Read articleOn October 2, 2026, a California judge dismissed a case brought by Salvadoran journalists from El Faro who were targeted by Pegasus spyware, finding that California lacked jurisdiction.
Read articleA security notice published on October 2, 2026 reports that malformed phone numbers can cause indefinite CPU consumption in the Apache Directory LDAP API. Versions from 2.1.0 up to, but not including, 2.1.9 are affected.
Read articleAn advisory published on October 2, 2026, rates a resource-consumption flaw in the Apache Directory LDAP API as important. Verifying bcrypt passwords with a high cost factor can keep CPU busy for hours.
Read articleAn advisory published on October 2, 2026 says Apache Directory LDAP API versions 2.1.0 through releases earlier than 2.1.9 may receive cleartext data when StartTLS begins after a search.
Read articlePublished on October 2, 2026, the report says U.S. lawmakers from both parties proposed limits on automatic license plate readers. The initiatives it mentions have different scopes.
Read articlePublished on October 2, 2026, the advisory describes unsafe deserialization in Apache Directory LDAP API 2.1.0 through releases before 2.1.9. A malicious or compromised LDAP server could supply a serialized Java class and potentially enable remote code execution.
Read articleA security notice published on October 2, 2026 reports that deeply nested LDAP search filters can cause a stack overflow before authentication. Versions 1.2.0 through releases earlier than 1.2.9 are affected.
Read articleAn advisory published on October 2, 2026 reports that a small BER response can trigger excessive memory allocation, an OutOfMemoryError, and denial of service. Versions 1.2.0 up to, but not including, 1.2.9 are affected.
Read articleA notice published on October 2, 2026 reports arbitrary code execution, including remote execution, when a specially crafted document is opened in Apache OpenOffice 4.1.16 or earlier.
Read articleAn advisory published on October 2, 2026 reports a moderate access-control flaw in Apache Traffic Server, which does not correctly enforce the matching policy between SNI and the Host header.
Read articleA RustConf 2026 talk covered the effort to let user-defined smart pointers support operations currently available to native references.
Read articleVicksburg’s mayor said a ransomware incident led the Mississippi city to temporarily shut down systems and disrupted public services. The FBI and other authorities are investigating.
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