#vulnerability

### Impact The REXML gem before 3.2.6 has a DoS vulnerability when it parses an XML that has many `<`s in an attribute value. If you need to parse untrusted XMLs, you many be impacted to this vulnerability. ### Patches The REXML gem 3.2.7 or later include the patch to fix this vulnerability. ### Workarounds Don't parse untrusted XMLs. ### References * https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2024/05/16/dos-rexml-cve-2024-35176/

Researchers have discovered a new security vulnerability stemming from a design flaw in the IEEE 802.11 Wi-Fi standard that tricks victims into connecting to a less secure wireless network and eavesdrop on their network traffic. The SSID Confusion attack, tracked as CVE-2023-52424, impacts all operating systems and Wi-Fi clients, including home and mesh networks that are based on

PacketFence is a network access control (NAC) system. It is actively maintained and has been deployed in numerous large-scale institutions. It can be used to effectively secure networks, from small to very large heterogeneous networks. PacketFence provides NAC-oriented features such as registration of new network devices, detection of abnormal network activities including from remote snort sensors, isolation of problematic devices, remediation through a captive portal, and registration-based and scheduled vulnerability scans.

Ubuntu Security Notice 6766-2 - It was discovered that the Open vSwitch implementation in the Linux kernel could overflow its stack during recursive action operations under certain conditions. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service. Sander Wiebing, Alvise de Faveri Tron, Herbert Bos, and Cristiano Giuffrida discovered that the Linux kernel mitigations for the initial Branch History Injection vulnerability were insufficient for Intel processors. A local attacker could potentially use this to expose sensitive information.

Red Hat Security Advisory 2024-2852-03 - An update for Red Hat Build of Apache Camel 4.0 for Quarkus 3.2 update is now available. The purpose of this text-only errata is to inform you about the enhancements that improve your developer experience and ensure the security and stability of your products. Issues addressed include a server-side request forgery vulnerability.

Red Hat Security Advisory 2024-2853-03 - An update for the nodejs:20 module is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9. Issues addressed include HTTP request smuggling, denial of service, and out of bounds read vulnerabilities.

Red Hat Security Advisory 2024-2773-03 - Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform release 4.15.13 is now available with updates to packages and images that fix several bugs and add enhancements. Issues addressed include a denial of service vulnerability.

iOS users are reporting that photos they had deleted long ago suddenly showed up again after this week's 17.5 update.

By Deeba Ahmed A recent discovery of 4 security flaws in ThroughTek's Kalay platform leaves millions of IoT devices exposed. This article explores the security risks to your connected home and the broader threat to IoT devices. Act now – secure your smart devices! This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: IoT Cameras Exposed by Chainable Exploits, Millions Affected

Compared to fuzzing for software vulnerabilities on Linux, where most of the code is open-source, targeting anything on macOS presents a few difficulties.