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New One-Click Exploit Is a Supply Chain Risk for Linux OSes

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October 10, 2023 at 04:47PM Researchers have discovered a vulnerability in a library used by the GNOME desktop environment for Linux systems. Exploiting the vulnerability through a malicious link could allow attackers to take over machines. The issue lies in a dependency called “libcue” used by a default GNOME application called “tracker-miners.” The researchers have … Read more

October 10, 2023 at 09:54AM – One-Click GNOME Exploit Could Pose Serious Threat to Linux Systems

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October 10, 2023 at 09:54AM GitHub’s Security Lab warns Linux users about a remote code execution vulnerability in the Libcue library used by GNOME. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2023-43641, can be exploited by getting the user to click on a malicious link, causing the attacker’s code to be executed. The PoC exploit will be released … Read more