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Red Hat Security Advisory 2024-0041-03 - Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform release 4.16.0 is now available with updates to packages and images that fix several bugs and add enhancements. Issues addressed include denial of service, memory exhaustion, password leak, and resource exhaustion vulnerabilities.

Debian Linux Security Advisory 5723-1 - Fabian Vogt discovered that the KDE session management server insufficiently restricted ICE connections from localhost, which could allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary code as another user on next boot.

Ubuntu Security Notice 5616-3 - USN-5615-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in SQLite. This update provides the corresponding fix for CVE-2020-35525 for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. It was discovered that SQLite incorrectly handled INTERSEC query processing. An attacker could use this issue to cause SQLite to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

Ubuntu Security Notice 6857-1 - Joshua Rogers discovered that Squid incorrectly handled requests with the urn: scheme. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Squid to consume resources, leading to a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. It was discovered that Squid incorrectly handled SSPI and SMB authentication. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause Squid to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly obtain sensitive information. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS.

The North Korea-linked threat actor known as Kimsuky has been linked to the use of a new malicious Google Chrome extension that's designed to steal sensitive information as part of an ongoing intelligence collection effort. Zscaler ThreatLabz, which observed the activity in early March 2024, has codenamed the extension TRANSLATEXT, highlighting its ability to gather email addresses, usernames,

The Arkansas Attorney General filed a lawsuit against webshop Temu for allegedly being dangerous malware which is after personal data.

The ransomware group claimed it had breached the Federal Reserve, but the target now appears to have been an Arkansas-based bank, Evolve.

**Name**: ASA-2024-008: Instability during blocksync when syncing from malicious peer **Component**: CometBFT **Criticality**: Medium ([ACMv1](https://github.com/interchainio/security/blob/main/resources/CLASSIFICATION_MATRIX.md): I:Moderate; L: Possible) **Affected versions**: < v0.38.7 # Summary An issue was identified for nodes syncing on an existing network during blocksync in which a malicious peer could cause the syncing peer to panic, enter into a catastrophic invalid syncing state or get stuck in blocksync mode, never switching to consensus. It is recommended for all clients to adopt this patch so that blocksync functions as expected and is tolerant of malicious peers presenting invalid data in this situation. Nodes that are vulnerable to this state may experience a Denial of Service condition in which syncing will not work as expected when joining a network as a client. # Recognition This issue was reported to the Cosmos Bug Bounty Program on HackerOne on 5/01/24 by unknow...

GitLab has released security updates to address 14 security flaws, including one critical vulnerability that could be exploited to run continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines as any user. The weaknesses, which affect GitLab Community Edition (CE) and Enterprise Edition (EE), have been addressed in versions 17.1.1, 17.0.3, and 16.11.5. The most severe of the

There is an extreme lack of evidence of AI-related danger, and proposing or implementing limits on technological advancement isn't the answer.