After a busy sequence of updates in October, November, and December, the new year’s first Patch Tuesday promises a lighter workload.
Tag Archives: remote code execution
Zerodium’s waving fatter payouts for zero-day bug hunters
Any chance we could appeal to your conscience and integrity and put in a call for ethical disclosure?
SQLite creator fires back at Tencent’s bug hunters
The creator of SQLite has downplayed reports of a bug that could lead to remote code execution.
Update now! Adobe Flash has another critical security vulnerability
Adobe’s Flash Player for Windows, Mac and Linux has a critical vulnerability that should be patched as a top priority.
Patch now! Multiple serious flaws found in Drupal
Drupal website owners have some important patching homework to do.
Patch time! Adobe issues unexpected ‘critical’ fix for Photoshop CC
Adobe’s issued an urgent fix for two critical vulnerabilities affecting Photoshop Creative Cloud (CC) for Windows and macOS.
Mozilla still working on Firefox’s site isolation security revamp
Mozilla’s Firefox browser doesn’t have site isolation security yet, but plans to enable it are in the works.
Surprise! Student receives $36,000 Google bug bounty for RCE flaw
What’s the only thing better than a bug bounty reward? A bug bounty reward you weren’t expecting. Especially one that’s worth $36,337.
Remote code execution bug found in GPON routers, but how bad is it really?
An anonymous researcher recently disclosed two vulnerabilities in several older models of Dasan-made GPON routers.
United Airlines pays hacker one million air miles in bug bounty reward
It didn’t take Jordan Wiens very long to find a vulnerability in United Airlines’ network, but the payoff was huge – one million free air miles for about six hours of work.