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The first Patch Tuesday fixes shipped by Microsoft for 2023 have addressed a total of 98 security flaws, including one bug that the company said is being actively exploited in the wild. 11 of the 98 issues are rated Critical and 87 are rated Important in severity, with the vulnerabilities also listed as publicly known at the time of release. Separately, the Windows maker is expected to release

nhttpd in Nostromo before 2.1 is vulnerable to a path traversal that may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the remote server. The vulnerability occurs when the homedirs option is used.

** DISPUTED ** Insecure folder permissions in the Windows installation path of Shibboleth Service Provider (SP) before 3.4.1 allow an unprivileged local attacker to escalate privileges to SYSTEM via DLL planting in the service executable's folder. This occurs because the installation goes under C:\opt (rather than C:\Program Files) by default. NOTE: the vendor disputes the significance of this report, stating that "We consider the ACLs a best effort thing" and "it was a documentation mistake."

After a delay of more than a year, Intel's on-chip confidential computing feature is coming to all the major cloud providers, starting with Microsoft's Azure.

A paper by two dozen Chinese researchers maintains that near-future quantum computers could crack RSA-2048 encryption, but experts call the claims misleading.

While it has been a perennial forecast that efficient universal quantum computers are “a decade away,” that prospect now seems a legitimate possibility. Organizations need to get ready now.

Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform release 4.10.47 is now available with updates to packages and images that fix several bugs and add enhancements. This release includes a security update for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.10. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.This content is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). If you distribute this content, or a modified version of it, you must provide attribution to Red Hat Inc. and provide a link to the original. Related CVEs: * CVE-2022-41912: crewjam/saml: Authentication bypass when processing SAML responses containing multiple Assertion elements

<p>Following <a href="https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/getting-started-red-hat-insights-malware-detection">the announcement of the beta of the Red Hat Insights malware detection service</a> in August, we are pleased to announce that this service is now generally available. The malware detection service is a monitoring and assessment tool that scans <strong><a href="https://www.redhat.com/en/technologies/linux-platforms/enterprise-linux">Red Hat Enterprise Linux</a></stro

An update for tigervnc is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.This content is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). If you distribute this content, or a modified version of it, you must provide attribution to Red Hat Inc. and provide a link to the original. Related CVEs: * CVE-2022-4283: xorg-x11-server: X.Org Server XkbGetKbdByName use-after-free * CVE-2022-46340: xorg-x11-server: X.Org Server XTestSwapFakeInput stack overflow * CVE-2022-46341: xorg-x11-server: X.Org Server XIPassiveUngrab out-of-bounds access * CVE-2022-46342: xorg-x11-server: X.Org Server XvdiSelectVideoNotify use-after-free * CVE-2022-46343: xorg-x11-server:...

An update for xorg-x11-server is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.This content is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). If you distribute this content, or a modified version of it, you must provide attribution to Red Hat Inc. and provide a link to the original. Related CVEs: * CVE-2022-4283: xorg-x11-server: X.Org Server XkbGetKbdByName use-after-free * CVE-2022-46340: xorg-x11-server: X.Org Server XTestSwapFakeInput stack overflow * CVE-2022-46341: xorg-x11-server: X.Org Server XIPassiveUngrab out-of-bounds access * CVE-2022-46342: xorg-x11-server: X.Org Server XvdiSelectVideoNotify use-after-free * CVE-2022-46343: xorg-x11-...