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ZDI-26-627: Backblaze Personal Computer Backup bztransmit Link Following Denial-of-Service Vulnerability

ZDI published ZDI-26-627 for a local denial-of-service flaw (CVE-2026-19820, CVSS 6.1) in Backblaze Personal Computer Backup's bztransmit component.

The Zero Day Initiative published advisory ZDI-26-627 describing a link-following denial-of-service vulnerability in the bztransmit component of Backblaze Personal Computer Backup. Local attackers must first execute low-privileged code on the target system to trigger the condition. The issue carries a CVSS score of 6.1 and is tracked as CVE-2026-19820.

ZDI Published AdvisoriesSep 9, 05:00 UTC · 7d agoVulnerability 5 sources CVE-2026-19820

ZK-Trace: Certified Collusion Tracing with Zero-Knowledge Credentials for Federated GNSS Interference Monitoring

ZK-Trace combines Tardos fingerprints and zero-knowledge credentials to trace leaked classifier copies in federated GNSS monitoring without leaker cooperation.

ZK-Trace addresses leakage of a proprietary classifier distributed to partly trusted stations in federated GNSS interference monitoring, combining public identity marks, recipient-specific Tardos fingerprints, and zero-knowledge credential verification to support offline tracing. The paper provides false-accusation and tracing-score bounds with an interval-arithmetic checker allocating a common budget across accusation and tamper decisions. In a simulated GNSS federation it isolates all 160 single-owner copies and traces 712 of 720 two-owner mixtures with a 0.001 false-naming budget, while feature marks survive feature matching in 20/20 runs at 4.8 percentage-point accuracy cost but are erased by function-only distillation.

arXiv cs.CRSep 8, 14:00 UTC · 8d agoResearch

Linux Kernel ZcopyReaper Vulnerability Lets Local Attackers Gain Root Privileges

Linux kernel RDS zero-copy flaw CVE-2026-43502 (ZcopyReaper) lets unprivileged local users gain root; fix in 7.1-rc3, public PoC published.

CVE-2026-43502, dubbed ZcopyReaper, is a Linux kernel local privilege escalation flaw in the RDS zerocopy send path, present since kernel 4.17, allowing unprivileged local attackers to gain root. NebuSec researcher Yuan Tan demonstrated root escalation on openSUSE kernel 6.4.0-150600.23.100; the fix landed in commit 44b550d88b26 with Linux 7.1-rc3 the first patched mainline release. Exploitation requires CONFIG_RDS and CONFIG_RDS_TCP but not unprivileged user namespaces, and PoC exploit material is publicly released alongside more than 20 other exploitable 2026 kernel CVEs.

GBHackersSep 15, 08:18 UTC · 1d agoExploit / PoC CVE-2026-43502 CVE-2026-43501 CVE-2026-43074+4 CVEs1

Testing race conditions with memory access tracing and stack-based delay injection

Google Project Zero released MAccConc, Linux kernel tooling that traces memory accesses to explore and test race condition interleavings.

A Google Project Zero researcher published MAccConc (Memory Access Concurrency), tooling for exploring possible interleavings of multithreaded test cases in the Linux kernel, available on GitHub. The tools use KCOV with ASAN outline-mode instrumentation to record per-access memory traces, enabling automatic testing of all A-B-A interleavings plus terminal and GUI explorers for manual analysis. The work targets confirming race condition candidates, building reliable regression tests, and enabling concurrency fuzzing, drawing on ideas from SKI and Ned Williamson's sockfuzzer.

Google Project ZeroSep 8, 07:00 UTC · 8d agoResearch1

New ZcopyReaper Linux Kernel Vulnerability Enables Privilege Escalation Attacks

ZcopyReaper (CVE-2026-43502) lets unprivileged local attackers reach root on Linux via an RDS zero-copy cleanup flaw dating to kernel 4.17.

CVE-2026-43502 is a lifetime-management error in rds_message_purge() that mishandles zero-copy sends before socket attachment, corrupting kernel memory and enabling local privilege escalation without capabilities or user namespaces. NebuSec demonstrated the exploit on openSUSE kernel 6.4.0-150600.23.100; vulnerable systems need CONFIG_INET, CONFIG_AIO, CONFIG_RDS, and CONFIG_RDS_TCP. The fix landed in mainline commit 44b550d88b26 (Linux 7.1-rc3) with backports to Ubuntu 7.0.0, 6.8.0, and 5.15.0 kernels and multiple Debian branches. NebuSec also released public exploits for 20 additional Linux kernel vulnerabilities in its CyberMeowfia repository.

Cyber Security NewsSep 14, 13:29 UTC · 2d agoVulnerability CVE-2026-43502

ZDI-26-587: Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt VS File Parsing Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

ZDI advisory ZDI-26-587 details a heap-based buffer overflow RCE (CVE-2026-19781, CVSS 7.8) in Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt VS file parsing, requiring user interaction.

The Zero Day Initiative released advisory ZDI-26-587 covering a heap-based buffer overflow in Ashlar-Vellum Cobalt's VS file parsing. A remote attacker can execute arbitrary code when the target opens a malicious file or visits a crafted page. ZDI rated the vulnerability CVSS 7.8 and assigned CVE-2026-19781.

ZDI Published AdvisoriesAug 24, 05:00 UTC · 23d agoAdvisory CVE-2026-19781

Linux kernel LPEs: ZcopyReaper (CVE-2026-43502) and 20 more

Researchers disclosed CVE-2026-43502 (ZcopyReaper), a Linux kernel local privilege escalation in the RDS zerocopy send path, fixed in v7.1-rc3.

Yuan Tan reported a Linux kernel local privilege escalation in the RDS zerocopy send path, tracked as CVE-2026-43502 and dubbed ZcopyReaper, posted to oss-security. The flaw was introduced in Linux v4.17 and fixed by commit 44b550d88b26, first appearing in mainline v7.1-rc3. The researchers demonstrated local privilege escalation on an openSUSE system running kernel 6.4.0-150600.23.100. The post also references 20 additional Linux kernel LPEs, though CVE ids were not provided in the excerpt.

oss-securitySep 8, 03:53 UTC · 8d agoVulnerability CVE-2026-43502

ZDI-26-593: NVIDIA TensorRT ONNX File Parsing Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

ZDI disclosed a second TensorRT heap-based buffer overflow RCE (CVE-2026-24268, CVSS 7.8) in ONNX file parsing, requiring user interaction.

The Zero Day Initiative published advisory ZDI-26-593 covering another heap-based buffer overflow in NVIDIA TensorRT's ONNX file parsing. A remote attacker can execute arbitrary code if the target opens a malicious file or visits a crafted page. ZDI rated the vulnerability CVSS 7.8 and assigned CVE-2026-24268.

ZDI Published AdvisoriesAug 24, 05:00 UTC · 23d agoAdvisory CVE-2026-24268

Wireshark 4.6.8 patches 28 security bugs, nine in file parsers

Wireshark 4.6.8 fixes 28 security bugs, including nine crash-prone capture file parsers, misdecoded 5G fields, and memory-safety issues.

Wireshark 4.6.8 fixes 28 security bugs spanning advisories wnpa-sec-2026-64 through wnpa-sec-2026-91, including nine crash bugs in file parsers such as pcapng, Endace ERF and Tektronix K12xx that trigger when opening capture files. Fixes cover dissectors for RDP, SSH, Kerberos, H.245, CMS, C12.22 and several Bluetooth protocols, plus unnumbered memory-safety issues like a stack buffer overflow in the K12/RF5 writer. The release also corrects eight misdecoded 5G NAS/5GSM fields and moves the Unix extcap path to /usr/libexec/wireshark/extcap.

Help Net SecurityAug 13, 00:00 UTC · Aug 13, 2026Advisory

ZDI-26-713: GIMP APNG File Parsing Stack-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

ZDI disclosed CVE-2026-92183, a stack-based buffer overflow in GIMP's APNG file parsing that enables remote code execution (CVSS 7.8).

ZDI published advisory ZDI-26-713 describing a stack-based buffer overflow in GIMP's APNG file parsing, assigned CVE-2026-92183 with a CVSS score of 7.8. Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on affected installations, but exploitation requires user interaction such as visiting a malicious page or opening a malicious file. The advisory does not mention exploitation in the wild or patch status.

ZDI Published AdvisoriesSep 16, 05:00 UTC · 21h agoVulnerability CVE-2026-92183

ZDI-26-591: NVIDIA TensorRT ONNX File Parsing Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

ZDI disclosed a heap-based buffer overflow RCE (CVE-2026-24272, CVSS 7.8) in NVIDIA TensorRT ONNX parsing, requiring user interaction to exploit.

The Zero Day Initiative published advisory ZDI-26-591 covering a heap-based buffer overflow in NVIDIA TensorRT's ONNX file parsing. Successful exploitation allows remote code execution when a user opens a malicious ONNX file or visits a crafted page. ZDI rated the vulnerability CVSS 7.8 and assigned CVE-2026-24272.

ZDI Published AdvisoriesAug 24, 05:00 UTC · 23d agoAdvisory CVE-2026-24272

ZDI-26-552: OriginLab Origin Viewer OPJ File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

ZDI discloses CVE-2026-18293, a CVSS 7.8 out-of-bounds write in OriginLab Origin Viewer OPJ file parsing enabling remote code execution via malicious files.

ZDI advisory ZDI-26-552 describes an out-of-bounds write in OriginLab Origin Viewer's OPJ file parsing, tracked as CVE-2026-18293 with a CVSS score of 7.8. The flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations. Exploitation requires user interaction, such as visiting a malicious page or opening a malicious file.

ZDI Published AdvisoriesAug 11, 05:00 UTC · Aug 11, 2026Vulnerability CVE-2026-18293

Re: Linux kernel LPEs: ZcopyReaper (CVE-2026-43502) and 20 more

Linux kernel developers discuss a batch of 21 local privilege escalation CVEs, including ZcopyReaper (CVE-2026-43502) in the RDS networking driver.

An oss-security thread examines newly published Linux kernel local privilege escalation issues tracked in the kernel.org security vulnerabilities git repository. CVE-2026-43502, dubbed ZcopyReaper, affects the net/rds (Reliable Datagram Sockets) subsystem. The discussion references roughly 20 additional kernel LPE CVEs published in the 2026 Q3 window.

oss-securitySep 8, 21:32 UTC · 8d agoVulnerability CVE-2026-43502

ZDI-26-656: PAPPL Job Processing Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

ZDI-26-656: Unauthenticated heap-based buffer overflow in PAPPL job processing allows remote code execution, rated CVSS 9.8.

The Zero Day Initiative published advisory ZDI-26-656 for PAPPL, the open-source printer application framework. A heap-based buffer overflow in job processing allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code with no authentication required. ZDI assigned a CVSS 9.8 rating. No CVE identifier was listed in the advisory text.

ZDI Published AdvisoriesSep 10, 05:00 UTC · 6d agoAdvisory 2 sources

ZDI-26-585: OriginLab Origin Viewer OGWU File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

ZDI reported an out-of-bounds write in OriginLab Origin Viewer's OGWU parsing (CVE-2026-19885) that allows remote code execution via crafted files.

ZDI-26-585 details an out-of-bounds write vulnerability when OriginLab Origin Viewer parses OGWU files, leading to remote code execution. A successful attack requires the user to open a malicious file or visit a malicious page. The flaw carries a CVSS rating of 7.8 and is tracked as CVE-2026-19885. No in-the-wild exploitation is mentioned.

ZDI Published AdvisoriesAug 24, 05:00 UTC · 23d agoVulnerability CVE-2026-19885

ZDI-26-696: Linux Kernel NTFS3 Journal Heap-based Buffer Overflow Code Execution Vulnerability

ZDI-26-696: Linux Kernel NTFS3 journal heap-based buffer overflow (CVE-2026-72196, CVSS 8.8) enables local arbitrary code execution.

ZDI advisory ZDI-26-696 describes a heap-based buffer overflow in the Linux Kernel NTFS3 journal handling, tracked as CVE-2026-72196 with a CVSS score of 8.8. Exploitation requires the attacker to first execute low-privileged code on the target system. Successful exploitation allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code. No in-the-wild exploitation is mentioned.

ZDI Published AdvisoriesSep 14, 05:00 UTC · 2d agoVulnerability CVE-2026-721961

ZDI-26-553: OriginLab Origin Viewer OGW File Parsing Memory Corruption Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

ZDI discloses OriginLab Origin Viewer OGW file parsing memory corruption RCE (CVE-2026-18294, CVSS 7.8) exploitable via malicious file or page.

ZDI advisory ZDI-26-553 describes a memory corruption vulnerability in OriginLab Origin Viewer's parsing of OGW files, tracked as CVE-2026-18294 with a CVSS score of 7.8. Remote code execution is possible but requires user interaction, meaning the target must open a malicious file or visit a malicious page.

ZDI Published AdvisoriesAug 11, 05:00 UTC · Aug 11, 2026Vulnerability CVE-2026-18294

ZDI-26-636: Oracle Outside In Technology PostScript File Parsing Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

ZDI disclosed a heap-based buffer overflow in Oracle Outside In Technology's PostScript parsing (CVE-2026-60412) enabling user-triggered remote code execution.

Zero Day Initiative published ZDI-26-636, a CVSS 7.8 heap-based buffer overflow in PostScript file parsing within Oracle Outside In Technology. Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code when the target opens a malicious file or visits a malicious page, making user interaction a requirement. The vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2026-60412. The advisory reports no exploitation.

ZDI Published AdvisoriesSep 9, 05:00 UTC · 7d agoVulnerability 4 sources CVE-2026-604121

North Korea-linked Hackers Hide a Backdoor Inside HAProxy

Rapid7 reports North Korea-linked hackers implanted a backdoor compiled into HAProxy at South Korean automotive and media firms, enabling covert C2 and credential theft.

Rapid7 documented a previously undocumented Linux toolkit hitting South Korean automotive and media organizations, centered on a backdoor compiled directly into victims' HAProxy 2.8.12. The 'ted backdoor' uses HAProxy's native filter API to intercept HTTP traffic, receive C2 commands hidden in requests to a fake image path, and erase all traces from logs and counters; the toolkit also trojanizes crond, agetty, atd, sshd, and polkitd, adds an SSH keylogger, and runs curlRAT with virtualization checks. It can inject scripts or replace page content for selected victims, turning the load balancer into a watering hole. Attribution sits at medium confidence toward North Korean state actors, with overlaps to APT37-linked infrastructure and a concurrent Lazarus campaign; the campaign's command domains have since gone dark.

Security AffairsSep 8, 09:11 UTC · 8d agoThreat actor in the wild1

ZDI-26-710: NoMachine mDNS Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

ZDI disclosed CVE-2026-92208, an unauthenticated heap-based buffer overflow in NoMachine's mDNS service enabling network-adjacent remote code execution (CVSS 8.8).

ZDI published advisory ZDI-26-710 describing a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in NoMachine's mDNS service, tracked as CVE-2026-92208 with CVSS 8.8. Network-adjacent attackers can execute arbitrary code on affected installations without authentication. The advisory does not mention observed exploitation or patch availability.

ZDI Published AdvisoriesSep 16, 05:00 UTC · 21h agoVulnerability CVE-2026-92208

ZDI-26-630: NI LabVIEW VI File Parsing Integer Overflow Information Disclosure Vulnerability

ZDI disclosed CVE-2026-18445, an integer overflow in NI LabVIEW VI file parsing that can disclose sensitive information, rated CVSS 3.3.

The Zero Day Initiative published advisory ZDI-26-630 describing an integer overflow vulnerability in NI LabVIEW's parsing of VI files. Exploitation can disclose sensitive information and requires user interaction, such as visiting a malicious page or opening a malicious file. ZDI assigned the flaw a CVSS rating of 3.3.

ZDI Published AdvisoriesSep 9, 05:00 UTC · 7d agoAdvisory 2 sources CVE-2026-184451

ZDI-26-586: OriginLab Origin Viewer OGM File Parsing Memory Corruption Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

ZDI advisory ZDI-26-586 reports a memory corruption RCE (CVE-2026-19886, CVSS 7.8) in OriginLab Origin Viewer OGM file parsing, needing user interaction.

The Zero Day Initiative published advisory ZDI-26-586 describing a memory corruption vulnerability in OriginLab Origin Viewer's OGM file parsing. Exploitation allows remote code execution when a user opens a malicious file or visits a crafted page. ZDI rated the issue CVSS 7.8 and assigned CVE-2026-19886.

ZDI Published AdvisoriesAug 24, 05:00 UTC · 23d agoAdvisory CVE-2026-19886

DPRK APTs: Ted backdoor and curlRAT target South Korean media and automotive sectors

Rapid7 uncovered a DPRK-linked Linux toolkit using a HAProxy-embedded ted backdoor, SSH keylogger, and curlRAT against South Korean media and automotive firms.

Rapid7 Labs identified a previously undocumented framework attributed with medium confidence to DPRK actors, targeting South Korean automotive and media organizations likely since early 2025. The toolkit embeds a backdoor compiled into HAProxy 2.8.12 using its filter API, plus trojanized crond, agetty, atd, sshd, and polkitd, an SSH keylogger storing credentials under /var/lib/sshd/, and a curl-based RAT with a watchdog thread. It enables remote command execution, malicious script injection into served webpages (a watering-hole loop), credential harvesting, and long-term surveillance. Hardcoded C2s are associated with APT37 via ThreatFox, and exposed groupware portals and mail servers align with Kimsuky tradecraft; the initial access vector and any CVE remain unconfirmed.

Rapid7 BlogSep 4, 12:00 UTC · 12d agoThreat actor in the wild1

ZDI-26-583: Clam AntiVirus 7z Archive Parsing Integer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Zero Day Initiative discloses CVE-2026-20215, an integer overflow in ClamAV's 7z archive parsing enabling remote code execution, rated CVSS 8.4.

The Zero Day Initiative published ZDI-26-583 for an integer overflow in Clam AntiVirus's 7z archive parsing. A remote attacker can execute arbitrary code when the antivirus processes a crafted archive, with attack vectors varying by implementation. The flaw is tracked as CVE-2026-20215 and rated CVSS 8.4. The advisory does not mention active exploitation.

ZDI Published AdvisoriesAug 13, 05:00 UTC · Aug 13, 2026Vulnerability CVE-2026-202151

ZDI-26-709: Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center CommandSinkRmi Deserialization of Untrusted Data Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

ZDI disclosed CVE-2026-20242, an unauthenticated deserialization flaw in Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center enabling remote code execution (CVSS 8.1).

ZDI published advisory ZDI-26-709 describing deserialization of untrusted data in Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center's CommandSinkRmi component, tracked as CVE-2026-20242 with CVSS 8.1. Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on affected installations without authentication. The advisory does not indicate whether exploitation has been observed in the wild.

ZDI Published Advisoriesupdated Sep 16, 16:00 UTC · 10h agofirst Sep 16, 05:00 UTC · 21h agoVulnerability 7 sources CVE-2026-20242

ZDI-26-549: OriginLab OriginPro OGG File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

ZDI discloses CVE-2026-18290, a CVSS 7.8 out-of-bounds write in OriginLab OriginPro OGG file parsing enabling remote code execution via malicious files.

The Zero Day Initiative published advisory ZDI-26-549 describing an out-of-bounds write in OriginLab OriginPro's OGG file parsing, tracked as CVE-2026-18290 with a CVSS score of 7.8. The flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations. Exploitation requires user interaction, such as visiting a malicious page or opening a malicious file.

ZDI Published AdvisoriesAug 11, 05:00 UTC · Aug 11, 2026Vulnerability CVE-2026-18290

7th September – Threat Intelligence Report

Check Point weekly bulletin: exploited SonicWall SMA 1000 zero-days (CVE-2026-83548/49), JFrog Artifactory auth bypass, and a 2.8M-patient Baylor Genetics breach.

Check Point's weekly bulletin covers breaches including Thomson Reuters' C-Track platform (court records across 11 US states and Canada), Baylor Genetics (2.8M patients and employees, SSNs included), Hit casinos in Slovenia, and Dropbox (~5,000 accounts via abused Lenovo email verification). SonicWall patched two exploited SMA 1000 zero-days, including CVE-2026-83548, a CVSS 10.0 pre-authentication SSRF, while JFrog fixed exploited authentication bypass CVE-2026-82329 (CVSS 9.8). Malware and actor coverage includes Gambling Goblin, JSCeal, Mirage Kitten's NodeRabbit/PollCat campaign, and DPRK Contagious Interview macOS activity, plus a FalconFlank privilege-escalation PoC against CrowdStrike Falcon.

Check Point ResearchSep 7, 14:54 UTC · 9d agoAdvisory in the wildCVE-2026-83548 CVE-2026-83549 CVE-2026-823291