Industrial networking device maker Moxa on Jan. 3 released patches for two bugs in its cellular routers, secure routers, and network security appliances, many of which operate in the critical infrastructure sector. One of the bugs — CVE-2024-9140 — was a critical 9.3 flaw that could potentially allow a remote code execution (RCE), posing significant risk … Read more
As such, there is a rich tradition of space mission patches to draw on, and we thought it would be fun to share some of our favorites over the decades. Apollo 11 mission patch. NASA Apollo 11 mission patch. NASA The Apollo 13 mission patch is the only other Apollo Moon mission without names. The … Read more
Palo Alto Networks on Dec. 26 released a patch for a denial-of-service (DoS) flaw in the DNS security feature of the company’s PAN-OS firewall software. The high-severity 8.7 bug — CVE-2024-3393 — lets an unauthenticated attacker send a malicious packet through the data plane of the firewall that actually reboots the device. Palo Alto said … Read more
Jetpack released a patch for a critical vulnerability that could let malicious users submit a specially crafted request to the WordPress server to then disclose data submitted by other users — a flaw that left sensitive personal information potentially exposed on 27 million websites. Owned by Automattic, the company behind WordPress, the Jetpack plug-in offers … Read more
Actually getting the GPU working required patching the Linux kernel to include the open-source AMDGPU driver, which includes Arm support and provides decent support for the RX 460 (Geerling says the card and its Polaris architecture were chosen because they were new enough to be practically useful and to be supported by the AMDGPU driver, … Read more
