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GNU security advisory (AV26-923)

Canadian Cyber Centre advisory AV26-923 flags a stack overflow in GNU libextractor before v1.15 via OLE2 files.

The Canadian Centre for Cyber Security issued advisory AV26-923 on September 15, 2026, covering CVE-2026-91752, a stack overflow vulnerability in GNU libextractor versions prior to 1.15 triggered via OLE2 file parsing. The Cyber Centre encourages users and administrators to review the provided links and apply necessary updates as they become available.

Canadian Centre for Cyber Securityupdated · 57m agofirst · 1d agoAdvisory 2 sourcesCVE-2026-91752

USN-8773-1: GNU Guix vulnerability

Ubuntu issued USN-8773-1 fixing a GNU Guix flaw that exposed build outputs to local users before metadata finalization, enabling possible privilege escalation.

Ubuntu published security notice USN-8773-1 to address a flaw in GNU Guix where build outputs were made accessible to local users before their file metadata was finalized. A local attacker could possibly leverage this window to gain elevated privileges on the affected system. The notice ships updated packages for supported Ubuntu releases and reports no exploitation.

Ubuntu Security Noticesupdated · 3h agofirst · 12h agoAdvisory 15 sources

Google security advisory (AV26-926)

Canadian Cyber Centre relays Google's Chrome 153.0.8010.48 stable channel update fixing unspecified desktop vulnerabilities.

The Canadian Centre for Cyber Security issued advisory AV26-926 noting that Google Chrome versions prior to 153.0.8010.48 are affected by vulnerabilities. The advisory provides no CVE details or exploitation information and encourages users and administrators to apply the stable channel desktop update for September 15, 2026.

Canadian Centre for Cyber Security · 6h agoAdvisory

Cisco Identity Services Engine Authorization Bypass Vulnerabilities

Cisco fixed authorization bypass flaws in ISE and ISE-PIC web management letting authenticated admins modify file descriptions via crafted HTTP requests.

Multiple vulnerabilities in the web-based management interface of Cisco Identity Services Engine and ISE Passive Identity Connector result from missing server-side validation of Administrator permissions. An authenticated remote attacker with valid Administrator credentials can submit crafted HTTP requests to modify descriptions of files on specific pages. Cisco has released software updates addressing the issues.

Cisco BroadWorks CommPilot Application Software Authorization Bypass Vulnerability

Cisco patched a BroadWorks CommPilot authorization bypass letting low-privileged authenticated users alter device configurations via crafted HTTP requests.

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco BroadWorks CommPilot Application Software is caused by missing authorization checks. An authenticated remote attacker with low privileges can send crafted HTTP requests to alter configurations on select pages. Cisco has released software updates and no workarounds are available.

Cisco Security Advisories · 8h agoAdvisory

Cisco Nexus Dashboard Software Security Hardening Release: September 2026

Cisco released Nexus Dashboard hardening updates for multiple internally discovered vulnerabilities, grouped by CWE and not known to be exploited.

Cisco's Nexus Dashboard engineering team conducted an internal security review that found multiple vulnerabilities, addressed via software hardening releases. The issues were discovered during internal testing and are not known to be actively exploited. Cisco grouped the issues by CWE class and assigned a single CVE ID per issue before releasing fixes.

Cisco Security Advisories · 8h agoAdvisory

Jenkins Security Advisory 2026-09-16

Jenkins released a security advisory patching vulnerabilities across 13 plugins, including GitLab, Bitbucket, Gradle, Keycloak Authentication, and Script Security.

The Jenkins security advisory dated September 16, 2026 addresses vulnerabilities in 13 plugins: Bitbucket Push and Pull Request, Bitbucket Server Integration, Coverage, Gitee, GitLab, Gradle, Keycloak Authentication, OWASP Dependency-Check, Pipeline: Groovy Libraries, Pipeline: Multibranch, Robot Framework, Script Security, and Warnings. Jenkins users should update the affected plugins to the patched versions listed in the advisory.

Jenkins Security Advisoriesupdated · 9h agofirst · 12h agoAdvisory 2 sources

USN-8766-1: Suricata-Update vulnerability

Ubuntu patches Suricata-Update path validation flaw allowing arbitrary file writes outside the rules directory from malicious rule archives.

Ubuntu security notice USN-8766-1 fixes a Suricata-Update vulnerability discovered by Guillem Lefait. The tool did not properly validate destination paths when extracting files referenced by downloaded rule archives, allowing an attacker to write arbitrary files outside the configured rules directory. Users are advised to update the suricata-update package.

Ubuntu Security Notices · 1d agoAdvisory

USN-8761-1: Linux kernel (Azure) vulnerabilities

Ubuntu patches multiple Linux kernel (Azure) flaws across ARM64, Bluetooth, Netfilter, NTFS3, SMB and other subsystems.

Ubuntu security notice USN-8761-1 corrects several security issues in the Linux kernel for Azure, spanning ARM32, ARM64, and PowerPC architectures plus subsystems including Bluetooth, Netfilter, EFI core, GPU drivers, InfiniBand, SCSI, NTFS3, and SMB. An attacker could possibly use these flaws to compromise the system.

Ubuntu Security Notices · 1d agoAdvisory 2 sources

Microsoft confirms KB5002914 Excel update breaks copy and paste

Microsoft confirms KB5002914 Office security update silently breaks copy-paste, autofill, and formula dragging in Excel 2016 through 2024.

Microsoft confirmed the September 2026 KB5002914 security update breaks copy-and-paste, autofill, and formula dragging in Excel 2024, 2021, 2019, and 2016. Failures occur silently with no beep or error message, leaving the destination unmodified. Uninstalling KB5002914 via OfficeC2RClient or Oarpmany restores functionality while Microsoft investigates.

BleepingComputerupdated · 1d agofirst · 1d agoAdvisory 3 sources1

USN-8760-1: Linux kernel (NVIDIA) vulnerabilities

Canonical issues USN-8760-1 patching multiple Linux kernel (NVIDIA) vulnerabilities across numerous subsystems and CPU architectures.

Canonical published USN-8760-1 to correct several Linux kernel (NVIDIA) vulnerabilities that an attacker could possibly use to compromise the system. The update fixes flaws spanning UAPI, the kernel build system, ARM32, ARM64, RISC-V, S390, and x86 architectures. Patched subsystems also include the block layer, cryptographic API, Compute Acceleration Framework, Intel NPU driver, ACPI and Bluetooth drivers, and the hardware random number generator core.

Ubuntu Security Notices · 1d agoAdvisory

Microsoft Releases Emergency Patch to Fix RDS Snafu

Microsoft's out-of-band KB5129195 fixes September Patch Tuesday regressions breaking RDS connections, Hyper-V shared folders, and USB audio.

Microsoft released cumulative out-of-band update KB5129195 on September 14, 2026, fixing RDS instability causing failing RDP connections, sign-in issues, and hanging servers. The patch also resolves Hyper-V Plan9 shared-folder failures affecting WSL and Claude Cowork, plus USB Audio Class 1.0 device failures. This is Microsoft's sixth emergency patch after a September Patch Tuesday that fixed a record 974 CVEs.

Infosecurity Magazine · 1d agoAdvisory 3 sources

visionOS 27.0 (24M362)

Apple ships visionOS 27.0 (build 24M362) for Vision Pro; release notice contains no security or CVE details.

Apple announced the general availability of visionOS 27.0, build 24M362, via its developer release feed. The notice contains only download and release-notes links with no vulnerability or CVE information. Defenders should consult the security release notes to determine if patches affect Apple Vision Pro devices.

Apple software releases · 2d agoAdvisory

MongoDB security advisory (AV26-918)

Canadian Cyber Centre advisory AV26-918 urges patching MongoDB Server vulnerability fixed in 7.0.43, 8.0.32, 8.3.11, and 9.0.1.

The Canadian Centre for Cyber Security issued advisory AV26-918 on September 14, 2026, regarding a vulnerability in MongoDB Server. Affected versions include those prior to 7.0.43, 8.0.32, 8.3.11, 9.1.0-rc0, and 9.0.1. The fix shreds collection validator constants during parsing. Users and administrators are encouraged to review MongoDB's advisory and apply updates as they become available.

Canadian Centre for Cyber Security · 2d agoAdvisory

USN-8757-1: cgit vulnerability

Ubuntu USN-8757-1 fixes cgit path-handling flaw letting remote attackers read files outside repositories during HTTP cloning.

Ubuntu Security Notice USN-8757-1 addresses a cgit vulnerability in which repository paths are incorrectly handled when HTTP cloning is enabled. A remote attacker could exploit the flaw to access files outside the repository and obtain sensitive information. The notice provides no CVE identifier or exploitation details.

Ubuntu Security Notices · 2d agoAdvisory

USN-8756-1: Yelp vulnerability

Ubuntu patches Yelp help viewer flaw allowing crafted help documents to execute arbitrary scripts and expose sensitive user information.

USN-8756-1 fixes a vulnerability in Yelp, Ubuntu's help viewer, where help documents could execute arbitrary scripts. An attacker could trick a user into opening a specially crafted help document to obtain sensitive information. Ubuntu has released updated packages.

Ubuntu Security Notices · 2d agoAdvisory

USN-8755-1: libvips vulnerability

Ubuntu patches libvips flaw where crafted TIFF images converted to HEIF cause a crash, enabling denial of service.

USN-8755-1 fixes a libvips vulnerability in which specially crafted TIFF images are incorrectly handled when saved as HEIF, causing the library to crash. The impact is limited to denial of service with no code execution indicated. Ubuntu shipped updated packages.

Ubuntu Security Notices · 2d agoAdvisory

USN-8754-1: Freeciv vulnerability

Ubuntu patches Freeciv stack overflow where remote attackers crash clients or servers using crafted network packets.

USN-8754-1 fixes a Freeciv vulnerability where certain network packets trigger a stack overflow. A remote attacker could use this to crash Freeciv clients or servers, resulting in denial of service. Ubuntu released updated packages.

Ubuntu Security Notices · 2d agoAdvisory1

USN-8751-1: Urwid vulnerabilities

Ubuntu USN-8751-1 patches Urwid weak PRNG issue allowing local attacker possible denial of service or code execution.

Katriel Moses discovered that Urwid used a weak pseudo-random number generator. A local attacker could potentially exploit this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. Ubuntu has released a patch under USN-8751-1.

Ubuntu Security Notices · 2d agoAdvisory1

USN-8750-1: FFmpeg vulnerabilities

Ubuntu USN-8750-1 fixes multiple FFmpeg memory-handling flaws that allow denial of service via crafted files.

Ubuntu Security Notice USN-8750-1 patches several FFmpeg vulnerabilities related to incorrect memory operations, reported by Seung Min Shin, Xinghang Lv, and others. If a user or automated system is tricked into opening a specially crafted file, an attacker could cause a denial of service. Affected CVEs include CVE-2026-12706, CVE-2026-30999, and CVE-2026-58049.