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News · via ThreatDown

The patch tsunami

Industry News, Awareness The patch tsunami For nearly 25 years, Patch Tuesday gave IT teams a predictable stream of patches to manage. In 2026, AI turned that stream into a tidal wave that threatens…

Vulnerabilities and CVEs 1 min read
News · via Ubuntu Security

USN-8916-1: PyJWT vulnerabilities

YuSung Han discovered that PyJWT did not properly validate certain JWK keys when performing HMAC verification. An attacker could possibly use this issue to forge authentication tokens. This issue…

Vulnerabilities and CVEs 1 min read
News · via Ubuntu Security

USN-8915-1: FFmpeg vulnerabilities

Momoko Shiraishi discovered that FFmpeg did not correctly handle certain memory operations. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04…

Vulnerabilities and CVEs 1 min read
News · via Ubuntu Security

USN-8913-1: libx11 vulnerabilities

Adam Bedard discovered that libx11 incorrectly handled certain XKB keyboard map replies. If a user were tricked into connecting to a malicious X server, a remote attacker could possibly use this…

Vulnerabilities and CVEs 1 min read
News · via Help Net Security

Strands Box: Open-source sandbox for AI agents

AWS released Strands Box, an open source sandbox for AI agents that pairs operating-system isolation with rules that can weigh what an agent has already done before letting it act again. Box is in…

AI Security 1 min read