Debian Security Fixes

A recently discovered flaw in OpenSSL, identified as CVE-2024-6119, could potentially lead to denial-of-service (DoS) attacks on applications that rely on OpenSSL for certificate validation. This article explores the specifics...

The Debian Project has officially released Debian 12.7, the latest point release in the Debian GNU/Linux 12 “Bookworm” series. It arrives just two months after the previous release, Debian 12.6, as...

A recent discovery has exposed critical vulnerabilities in the Dovecot mail server, potentially allowing attackers to exploit the IMAP implementation and disrupt service. These vulnerabilities, identified as CVE-2024-23184 and CVE-2024-23185,...

A serious vulnerability has been discovered in the widely used wpa_supplicant package, potentially leaving millions of devices at risk. This flaw, tracked as CVE-2024-5290, poses a significant risk of privilege...

krb5, the MIT implementation of Kerberos, is a widely used protocol for network authentication. Recently, two critical vulnerabilities have been discovered in the GSS message token handling in krb5, which...

Tomcat, a widely-used servlet and JSP engine, has recently undergone several security updates to address critical vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities, if exploited, could lead to denial of service (DoS) attacks or...

The Debian Project announced the release of Debian 12.6 on June 29, 2024, marking the fifth ISO update to its stable Debian 12 “Bookworm” series. Released four and a half...

Firefox 126 was released on May 14, 2024, introducing various new features and improvements. This update also fixed 16 security vulnerabilities that posed risks such as arbitrary code execution and...

In recent Ubuntu and Debian security updates, several vulnerabilities have been addressed in Thunderbird, the popular open-source mail and newsgroup client. Attackers could use these vulnerabilities to cause a denial...

Debian 11 was first released on August 14th, 2021 with PHP version 7.4, which has already reached the end of life. This means PHP 7.4 will no longer receive official...

Recently, the Debian security team fixed several issues in GTKWave, an open-source waveform viewer for VCD (Value Change Dump) files. These vulnerabilities, if exploited, could result in the execution of...