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CVE-2021-46195

GCC v12.0 was discovered to contain an uncontrolled recursion via the component libiberty/rust-demangle.c. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) by consuming excessive CPU and memory resources.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
CVE-2021-44703

Acrobat Reader DC version 21.007.20099 (and earlier), 20.004.30017 (and earlier) and 17.011.30204 (and earlier) are affected by a stack buffer overflow vulnerability due to insecure handling of a crafted file, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
CVE-2021-20612

Lack of administrator control over security vulnerability in MELSEC-F series FX3U-ENET Firmware version 1.14 and prior, FX3U-ENET-L Firmware version 1.14 and prior and FX3U-ENET-P502 Firmware version 1.14 and prior allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition in communication function of the product or other unspecified effects by sending specially crafted packets to an unnecessary opening of TCP port. Control by MELSEC-F series PLC is not affected by this vulnerability, but system reset is required for recovery.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
CVE-2021-44739

Acrobat Reader DC ActiveX Control versions 21.007.20099 (and earlier), 20.004.30017 (and earlier) and 17.011.30204 (and earlier) are affected by an Information Disclosure vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to obtain NTLMv2 credentials. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a maliciously crafted Microsoft Office file, or visit an attacker controlled web page.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
CVE-2021-39618

In multiple methods of EuiccNotificationManager.java, there is a possible way to install existing packages without user consent due to an unsafe PendingIntent. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with User execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-10 Android-11 Android-12 Android-9Android ID: A-196855999

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
CVE-2021-39630

In executeRequest of OverlayManagerService.java, there is a possible way to control fabricated overlays from adb shell due to a permissions bypass. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-12Android ID: A-202768292

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
CVE-2021-44704

Acrobat Reader DC version 21.007.20099 (and earlier), 20.004.30017 (and earlier) and 17.011.30204 (and earlier) are affected by a use-after-free vulnerability in the processing of Format event actions that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
🕴 The Cybersecurity Measures CTOs Are Actually Implementing 🕴

Companies look to multifactor authentication and identity and access management to block attacks, but hedge their bets with disaster recovery.

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via "Dark Reading".
🕴 Russia Takes Down REvil Ransomware Operation, Arrests Key Members 🕴

Timing of the move has evoked at least some skepticism from security experts about the country's true motives.

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via "Dark Reading".
♟️ At Request of U.S., Russia Rounds Up 14 REvil Ransomware Affiliates ♟️

The Russian government said today it arrested 14 people accused of working for "REvil," a particularly aggressive ransomware group that has extorted hundreds of millions of dollars from victim organizations. The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) said the actions were taken in response to a request from U.S. officials, but many experts believe the crackdown is part of an effort to reduce tensions over Russian President Vladimir Putin's decision to station 100,000 troops along the nation's border with Ukraine.

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via "Krebs on Security".
CVE-2021-46168

Spin v6.5.1 was discovered to contain an out-of-bounds write in lex() at spinlex.c.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
CVE-2021-46169

Modex v2.11 was discovered to contain an Use-After-Free vulnerability via the component tcache.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
CVE-2021-46171

Modex v2.11 was discovered to contain a NULL pointer dereference in set_create_id() at xtract.c.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
CVE-2021-46170

An issue was discovered in JerryScript commit a6ab5e9. There is an Use-After-Free in lexer_compare_identifier_to_string in js-lexer.c file.

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via "National Vulnerability Database".
📢 Microsoft takes aim at critical RCE flaws with "massive" Patch Tuesday update 📢

Microsoft has kicked off 2022 with a score of security fixes for critical-rated vulnerabilities in some of the most widely used products used by businesses around the world

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via "ITPro".
📢 Cyber attacks on corporate networks increased 50% in 2021 📢

Check Point data reveals an upward trend of malicious activity since mid-2020

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via "ITPro".
📢 Google Drive accounted for the most malware downloads in 2021 📢

NetSkope research malware downloaded via cloud apps is now more prevalent than web-delivered malware

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via "ITPro".
📢 QNAP warns of ransomware targeting internet-facing NAS products 📢

The manufacturer has provided a guide to securing vulnerable products amid ongoing attacks

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via "ITPro".
📢 Open source in open rebellion - can Google bring peace to the developer community? 📢

A recent White House gathering exposes divisions between the open source community and the private companies that exploit it

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via "ITPro".
📢 US gov issues fresh warning over Russian threat to critical infrastructure 📢

The FBI, NSA and CISA have urged network defenders to be on "heightened alert" for Russian cyber attacks

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via "ITPro".
📢 NetUSB flaw exposes millions of routers to remote code execution 📢

The vulnerability impacts devices from Netgear, TP-Link, D-Link, and Western Digital

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via "ITPro".