Oracle October 2022 Patch Tuesday edition is out. The security update contains a total of 370 critical security patches affecting various Oracle product families. In this month’s update, 290 out of 370 security updates addressed are non-Oracle CVEs, or security flaws in third-party products (such as open-source components), which are exploitable in the context … Continue reading “Oracle Releases 370 Security Patches for Various Oracle Products in October 2022 Patch Tuesday”
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Oracle Releases 349 Security Patches for Various Oracle Products in July 2022 Patch Tuesday
Oracle has released a patch update addressing multiple vulnerabilities in its July 2022 Patch Tuesday edition. This patch update consists of 349 critical security patches in various Oracle product families. The July 2022 Critical Patch Update contains 261 out of 349 security updates that address non-Oracle CVEs, or security flaws in third-party products (such open-source … Continue reading “Oracle Releases 349 Security Patches for Various Oracle Products in July 2022 Patch Tuesday”
Oracle Solaris Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (CVE-2020-14871)
Overview A critical buffer overflow vulnerability (CVE-2020-14871) was addressed in Oracle Critical Patch Update (CPU) released in October 2020. This vulnerability was present in the Pluggable authentication module, which is a component of Oracle Systems. Successful exploitation of this flaw could result in taking complete control over vulnerable systems with network access. FireEye security researchers … Continue reading “Oracle Solaris Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (CVE-2020-14871)”