December 10, 2024 at 03:33PM Microsoft has issued patches for over 70 security flaws, highlighting an actively exploited zero-day vulnerability in Windows’ Common Log File System (CLFS), CVE-2024-49138. Additionally, a critical LDAP remote code execution issue (CVE-2024-49112) has been flagged, with urgent recommendations for mitigation measures. ### Meeting Takeaways: 1. **Security Patches Released**: – Microsoft … Read more
November 21, 2024 at 06:27PM The 2024 Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) list revealed significant software flaws, emphasizing persistent threats like cross-site scripting and SQL injection. The new ranking methodology considered both severity and frequency. Organizations are urged to prioritize these weaknesses for better software security and to enhance their software supply chains. ### Meeting Takeaways … Read more
November 13, 2024 at 01:03PM Google Cloud will begin assigning CVE identifiers to significant cloud vulnerabilities, including those that do not necessitate immediate patching. This move aims to improve transparency and accountability in addressing security issues within its cloud services. **Meeting Takeaways:** 1. **CVE Assignment**: Google Cloud will now assign Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) … Read more
October 16, 2024 at 05:46AM Oracle’s October 2024 Critical Patch Update includes 334 new security patches, addressing approximately 220 unique vulnerabilities (CVEs). This release emphasizes the company’s commitment to security by proactively managing potential threats. The post was originally featured on SecurityWeek. **Meeting Takeaways:** 1. **Oracle’s Critical Patch Update**: Oracle has released its October 2024 … Read more
October 9, 2024 at 03:27AM Microsoft has issued security updates for 118 vulnerabilities, including two under active exploitation. Key vulnerabilities include CVE-2024-43572 and CVE-2024-43573, both related to remote code execution and spoofing. The U.S. CISA has added these to its catalog, mandating fixes by October 29, 2024. ### Meeting Takeaways – Microsoft Security Updates (Oct … Read more
October 8, 2024 at 07:40PM Patch Tuesday released 117 Microsoft patches, addressing serious vulnerabilities including CVE-2024-43572, a high-risk flaw allowing unauthorized code execution, and CVE-2024-43573, a moderate spoofing issue. Adobe and SAP also issued numerous updates, with notable concerns in BusinessObjects and Apache Log4j related to their respective vulnerabilities. ### Meeting Takeaways **Patch Tuesday Overview … Read more
September 27, 2024 at 12:42PM Progress Software has addressed six security flaws in WhatsUp Gold, including two critical vulnerabilities, through updates in version 24.0.1. The CVE identifiers for the flaws and their respective CVSS scores have been listed. Security researcher Sina Kheirkhah and others have been credited with discovering and reporting the flaws. Users are … Read more
September 27, 2024 at 08:02AM Progress Software recently identified and warned customers about six vulnerabilities in WhatsUp Gold, urging them to upgrade to version 24.0.1 to address these issues. The vulnerabilities, including SQL injection and remote code execution flaws, were reported by various security researchers and have been exploited by attackers. Progress has released patches … Read more
September 26, 2024 at 03:32PM HPE has issued emergency fixes for critical flaws in Aruba access points running AOS-8 and AOS-10. These vulnerabilities, rated 9.8 on the CVSS scale, allow attackers to run code on the systems. The flaws affect specific versions of AOS, and HPE advises upgrading to protect against these vulnerabilities. The discovery … Read more
September 26, 2024 at 01:40PM Bug hunter Simone Margaritelli has disclosed a critical, 9.9-rated unauthenticated RCE affecting GNU/Linux systems, with a possible release of technical details and exploit on September 30. Security teams have time to prepare, but details about the flaw are limited. The severity has been confirmed by Canonical and RedHat, raising concerns … Read more