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GNOME 50.5 Patches CVEs and Critical Bugs: The Risk of the Missing Severity Score
GNOME 50.5 arrives with 22 updated modules and a fix for CVE-2026-88924, yet the GNOME Security Team assigns no severity score. For ad…

Public Exploit for CVE-2026-80521 Puts Ubuntu Containers at Root Risk
An exploit released on September 22, 2026 leverages CVE-2026-80521 for container escape on Ubuntu LTS. The upstream fix landed on Augu…

CVE-2026-43502: RDS Zero-Copy Bug Enables Root Escalation on Linux Since 2018
ZcopyReaper has affected the Linux kernel since 2018 with a CVSS 7.8 score. The fix landed in May 2026, but the September 21 disclosur…

Bifrost AI Gateway RCE Risk: Authentication Disabled by Default
CVE-2026-90898 in the Bifrost AI gateway enables unauthenticated remote command execution. The flaw is amplified by a design choice th…

CVE-2026-89775: ARM64 Guest Gains Host Memory Access via KVM TLB Bug
A flaw in TLB invalidation size calculation lets a KVM guest read and write host physical memory without a VM exit. On RHEL-like distr…

CISA Adds Three Linux Kernel CVEs to KEV With Three-Day Deadline for US Agencies
CISA added three Linux kernel vulnerabilities to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on September 18, 2026, giving federal civ…

Four Linux Exploits Published: Local Root via Bugs 10–21 Years Old
Security researcher Asim Manizada released working proof-of-concept exploits for four Linux kernel vulnerabilities on September 18, 20…

Xreader PDF RCE: Unguarded C Union Exposes Linux Mint to Remote Attack
ZDI-26-715 reveals a type confusion in Xreader's PDF parser that enables arbitrary code execution simply by opening a malicious PDF. T…

Airbyte OneDrive Zero-Day: CVE-2026-92204 Remains Unpatched After 10 Months
Trend Zero Day Initiative disclosed CVE-2026-92204, an SSRF vulnerability in Airbyte's OneDrive connector with a CVSS 7.7 score that e…

CVE-2026-91826: RCE in Samsung rlottie Library Creates Supply-Chain Risk
A stack-based buffer overflow in Samsung's open-source rlottie library allows remote code execution via crafted vector animations. The…

ZDI Discloses Zero-Day in BusyBox: Symlink Directory Traversal Enables Arbitrary File Creation
Trend Micro's Zero Day Initiative published advisory ZDI-26-705 on September 17, 2026, detailing a zero-day vulnerability in the BusyB…

GIMP Under Attack: APNG Buffer Overflow Enables Remote Code Execution
The ZDI-26-713 vulnerability in GIMP allows RCE via malicious APNG files. CVSS 7.8, patch available after 140 days of coordinated disc…