Tag: patching
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Slashdot: CISA Boss: Makers of Insecure Software Are the Real Cyber Villains
Source URL: https://developers.slashdot.org/story/24/09/20/1936214/cisa-boss-makers-of-insecure-software-are-the-real-cyber-villains?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: CISA Boss: Makers of Insecure Software Are the Real Cyber Villains Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Jen Easterly, the head of the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, emphasizes the responsibility of software developers in creating secure code. During her keynote at the Mandiant mWise conference,…
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Alerts: VMware Releases Security Advisory for VMware Cloud Foundation and vCenter Server
Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2024/09/19/vmware-releases-security-advisory-vmware-cloud-foundation-and-vcenter-server Source: Alerts Title: VMware Releases Security Advisory for VMware Cloud Foundation and vCenter Server Feedly Summary: VMware released a security advisory addressing vulnerabilities in the VMware Cloud Foundation and the vCenter Server. A cyber threat actor could exploit one of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system. CISA encourages users…
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The Register: VMware patches over remote make-me-root holes in vCenter Server, Cloud Foundation
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/17/vmware_vcenter_patch/ Source: The Register Title: VMware patches over remote make-me-root holes in vCenter Server, Cloud Foundation Feedly Summary: Bug reports made in China Broadcom has emitted a pair of patches for vulnerabilities in VMware vCenter Server that a miscreant with network access to the software could exploit to completely commandeer a system. This…
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Cisco Talos Blog: Vulnerability in Acrobat Reader could lead to remote code execution; Microsoft patches information disclosure issue in Windows API
Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability-roundup-sept-11-2024/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Vulnerability in Acrobat Reader could lead to remote code execution; Microsoft patches information disclosure issue in Windows API Feedly Summary: CVE-2024-38257 is considered “less likely” to be exploited, though it does not require any user interaction or user privileges. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text…
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The Register: Microsoft says it broke some Windows 10 patching – as it fixes flaws under attack
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/11/patch_tuesday_september_2024/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft says it broke some Windows 10 patching – as it fixes flaws under attack Feedly Summary: CISA wants you to leap on Citrix and Ivanti issues. Adobe, Intel, SAP also bid for patching priorities Patch Tuesday Another Patch Tuesday has dawned, as usual with the unpleasant news…
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Cisco Talos Blog: Four zero-days included in group of 79 vulnerabilities Microsoft discloses, including one with 9.8 severity score
Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/microsoft-patch-tuesday-september-2024/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Four zero-days included in group of 79 vulnerabilities Microsoft discloses, including one with 9.8 severity score Feedly Summary: September’s monthly round of patches from Microsoft included 79 vulnerabilities, seven of which are considered critical. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Microsoft has disclosed multiple vulnerabilities including two…
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CSA: How to De-Risk Patching Third Party Software Packages
Source URL: https://www.vanta.com/resources/patching-third-party-software-packages Source: CSA Title: How to De-Risk Patching Third Party Software Packages Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses essential steps and best practices for managing package vulnerabilities, specifically focusing on patching Node.js packages such as `jsonwebtoken`. It highlights the challenges associated with patching, offers practical mitigation strategies, and…
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Slashdot: Chinese Hackers Breach US Internet Firms via Startup, Lumen Says
Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/24/08/27/1628230/chinese-hackers-breach-us-internet-firms-via-startup-lumen-says Source: Slashdot Title: Chinese Hackers Breach US Internet Firms via Startup, Lumen Says Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights the ongoing state-sponsored hacking campaign known as Volt Typhoon, which has successfully exploited a vulnerability in a server product from the California-based startup Versa Networks to attack American…