WordPress’s emperor, Matt Mullenweg, demands a hefty tribute from WP Engine, and a battle erupts, leaving millions of websites hanging in the balance. Meanwhile, the Internet Archive, a digital library preserving our online history, is under siege from hackers.
All this and more is discussed in the latest edition of the “Smashing Security” podcast by cybersecurity veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault.
Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel.
An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system.
This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems:
– Watchdog drivers;
– Netfilter;
– Memory management;
– Network traffic control;
(CVE-2024-27397, CVE-2024-38630, CVE-2024-45016, CVE-2024-26960)
Several security issues were discovered in the Linux kernel.
An attacker could possibly use these to compromise the system.
This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems:
– Watchdog drivers;
– Netfilter;
– Network traffic control;
(CVE-2024-38630, CVE-2024-27397, CVE-2024-45016)
A security issue was discovered in the Linux kernel.
An attacker could possibly use this to compromise the system.
This update corrects flaws in the following subsystems:
– Network traffic control;
(CVE-2024-45016)
Under certain uncommon site configurations, a bug in the CKEditor 5 module can cause some image uploads to move the entire webroot to a different location on the file system. This could be exploited by a malicious user to take down a site.
The issue is mitigated by the fact that several non-default site configurations must exist simultaneously for this to occur.
Solution:
Install the latest version:
If you are using Drupal 10.2, update to Drupal 10.2.10.
Drupal 10.3 and above are not affected, nor is Drupal 7.
All versions of Drupal 10 prior to 10.2 are end-of-life and do not receive security coverage. (Drupal 8 and Drupal 9 have both reached end-of-life.)
Phishing emails claiming to be from Starbucks are offering recipients a “free Coffee Lovers Box” in an attempt to steal personal or install malware on devices