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Curl project squashes high-severity bug in omnipresent libcurl library (CVE-2023-38545)

Curl v8.4.0 is out, and fixes – among other things – a high-severity SOCKS5 heap buffer overflow vulnerability (CVE-2023-38545). Appropriate patches for some older curl versions have been released, too. Preparation for the security updates A little over a week ago, lead developer Daniel Stenberg announced the upcoming release of the newest curl version and said that it would carry patches for CVE-2023-38545 and CVE-2023-38546, a low-severity bug that has been described today as a … More → The post Curl project squashes high-severity bug in omnipresent libcurl library (CVE-2023-38545) appeared first on Help Net Security.
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AI language models could help diagnose schizophrenia

Scientists have developed new tools, based on AI language models, that can characterize subtle signatures in the speech of patients diagnosed with schizophrenia.
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How to Calculate Manufacturing Cycle Time

Manufacturing is all about production. Having that production work more efficiently will help manufacturers make more products and get those products to their customers faster. Cycle time is one of the key performance indicators (KPIs) that manufacturers use to measure… Read More The post How to Calculate Manufacturing Cycle Time appeared first on ProjectManager.
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Everyone talks about data sharing. But do you really know how to do it?

Every agency generates it, and it is best used when it is shared, combined for new insights and applications. But data sharing is not as simple as it sounds. New research from the industry-supported Center for Data Innovation outlines six possible strategies for sharing your data. For more, Federal Drive Host Tom Temin spoke with Daniel Castro, the Director of the Center for Data Innovation.
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GNOME users at risk of RCE attack (CVE-2023-43641)

If you’re running GNOME on you Linux system(s), you are probably open to remote code execution attacks via a booby-trapped file, thanks to a memory corruption vulnerability (CVE-2023-43641) in the libcue library. About CVE-2023-43641 Discovered by GitHub security researcher Kevin Backhouse, CVE-2023-43641 affects the libcue library, which is used for parsing cue sheets (files) that contain the layout of tracks on a CD. Libcue is also used by an application called tracker-miners, which indexes files … More → The post GNOME users at risk of RCE attack (CVE-2023-43641) appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Be prepared to patch high-severity vulnerability in curl and libcurl

Details about two vulnerabilities (CVE-2023-38545, CVE-2023-38546) in curl, a foundational and widely used open-source software for data transfer via URLs, are to be released on Wednesday, October 11. Daniel Stenberg, the original author and lead developer, has said that the more severe of the two vulnerabilities “is probably the worst curl security flaw in a long time.” About curl and the vulnerabilities Curl (a command-line tool) and libcurl, a client-side URL transfer library, are developed … More → The post Be prepared to patch high-severity vulnerability in curl and libcurl appeared first on Help Net Security.
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IT Automation Summit: The Enterprise Modernization Strategies You Need To Know

Learn how automation can level up your cloud infrastructure, real-world use cases, top configuration and management secrets, and much more. The right automation strategy can expand the possibilities for your IT team – register today and let us show you how!
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Exploit writers invited to probe Chrome’s V8 engine, Google Cloud’s KVM

Google is asking bug hunters and exploit writers to develop 0-day and n-day exploits in Chrome’s V8 JavaScript engine and Google Cloud’s Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM). “We want to learn from the security community to understand how they will approach this challenge. If you’re successful, you’ll not only earn a reward, but you’ll also help us make our products more secure for everyone. This is also a good opportunity to learn about technologies and gain … More → The post Exploit writers invited to probe Chrome’s V8 engine, Google Cloud’s KVM appeared first on Help Net Security.
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