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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6748-1

Ubuntu Security Notice 6748-1 - It was discovered that Sanitize incorrectly handled noscript elements under certain circumstances. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute a cross-site scripting attack. This issue only affected Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. It was discovered that Sanitize incorrectly handled style elements under certain circumstances. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute a cross-site scripting attack.

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Red Hat Security Advisory 2024-2010-03

Red Hat Security Advisory 2024-2010-03 - An update is now available for Red Hat Satellite 6.15. The release contains a new version of Satellite and important security fixes for various components. Issues addressed include HTTP request smuggling, crlf injection, denial of service, file disclosure, and traversal vulnerabilities.

Red Hat Security Advisory 2024-2007-03

Red Hat Security Advisory 2024-2007-03 - An update for pcs is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Advanced Update Support, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Telecommunications Update Service, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Update Services for SAP Solutions. Issues addressed include a denial of service vulnerability.

Red Hat Security Advisory 2024-1846-03

Red Hat Security Advisory 2024-1846-03 - An update for pcs is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update Support. Issues addressed include a denial of service vulnerability.

Red Hat Security Advisory 2024-1841-03

Red Hat Security Advisory 2024-1841-03 - An update for pcs is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Extended Update Support. Issues addressed include a denial of service vulnerability.

GHSA-g7xq-xv8c-h98c: Cross-site Scripting (XSS) possible due to improper sanitisation of `href` attributes on `<a>` tags

### Summary There is a potential cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that can be exploited via maliciously crafted user data. Our filter to detect and prevent the use of the `javascript:` URL scheme in the `href` attribute of an `<a>` tag could be bypassed with tab `\t` or newline `\n` characters between the characters of the protocol, e.g. `java\tscript:`. ### Impact If you render an `<a>` tag with an `href` attribute set to a user-provided link, that link could potentially execute JavaScript when clicked by another user. ```ruby a(href: user_profile) { "Profile" } ``` ### Mitigation The best way to mitigate this vulnerability is to update to one of the following versions: - [1.10.1](https://rubygems.org/gems/phlex/versions/1.10.1) - [1.9.2](https://rubygems.org/gems/phlex/versions/1.9.2) - [1.8.3](https://rubygems.org/gems/phlex/versions/1.8.3) - [1.7.2](https://rubygems.org/gems/phlex/versions/1.7.2) - [1.6.3](https://rubygems.org/gems/phlex/versions/1.6.3) - [1.5.3](htt...

Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6731-1

Ubuntu Security Notice 6731-1 - It was discovered that YARD before 0.9.11 does not block relative paths with an initial ../ sequence, which allows attackers to conduct directory traversal attacks and read arbitrary files. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. It was discovered that yard before 0.9.20 is affected by a path traversal vulnerability, allowing HTTP requests to access arbitrary files under certain conditions. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS.

10-Year-Old 'RUBYCARP' Romanian Hacker Group Surfaces with Botnet

A threat group of suspected Romanian origin called RUBYCARP has been observed maintaining a long-running botnet for carrying out crypto mining, distributed denial-of-service (DDoS), and phishing attacks. The group, believed to be active for at least 10 years, employs the botnet for financial gain, Sysdig said in a report shared with The Hacker News. "Its primary method of operation

Red Hat Security Advisory 2024-1576-03

Red Hat Security Advisory 2024-1576-03 - An update for the ruby:3.1 module is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9. Issues addressed include HTTP response splitting and denial of service vulnerabilities.

How a Houthi-Bombed Ghost Ship Likely Cut Off Internet for Millions

Millions lost internet service after three cables in the Red Sea were damaged. Houthi rebels deny targeting the cables, but their missile attack on a cargo ship, left adrift for months, is likely to blame.