US insurance firms sound alarm after 66,000 individuals impacted by SIM swap attack

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Two US insurance companies are warning that thousands of individuals’ personal information may have been stolen after hackers compromised computer systems.

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USN-6627-1: libde265 vulnerabilities

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It was discovered that libde265 could be made to read out of bounds. If a
user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted
file, an attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of
service. (CVE-2021-35452, CVE-2021-36411, CVE-2022-43238, CVE-2022-43241,
CVE-2022-43242)

It was discovered that libde265 did not properly manage memory. If a user
or automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted file, an
attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or
execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS.
(CVE-2021-36408)

It was discovered that libde265 contained a logical error. If a user
or automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted file, an
attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.
(CVE-2021-36409)

It was discovered that libde265 could be made to write out of bounds. If a
user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted
file, an attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of
service or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2021-36410, CVE-2022-43235,
CVE-2022-43236, CVE-2022-43237, CVE-2022-43239, CVE-2022-43240,
CVE-2022-43243, CVE-2022-43248, CVE-2022-43252, CVE-2022-43253)

It was discovered that libde265 could be made to write out of bounds. If a
user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted
file, an attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of
service or execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04
LTS. (CVE-2022-1253)

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python-fastapi-0.109.1-1.fc40

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FEDORA-2024-0396ef82cd

Packages in this update:

python-fastapi-0.109.1-1.fc40

Update description:

Automatic update for python-fastapi-0.109.1-1.fc40.

Changelog

* Thu Feb 8 2024 Packit <hello@packit.dev> – 0.109.1-1
– [packit] 0.109.1 upstream release
– Resolves rhbz#2262507, resolves rhbz#2262844

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