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ZDI-26-658: Adobe Acrobat Pro DC JPEG Parsing Integer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

ZDI discloses CVE-2026-81987, an integer overflow in Adobe Acrobat Pro DC JPEG parsing enabling remote code execution with CVSS 7.8.

The Zero Day Initiative published ZDI-26-658 covering an integer overflow in Adobe Acrobat Pro DC's parsing of JPEG files. Successful exploitation allows arbitrary code execution but requires user interaction, such as opening a malicious file or visiting a malicious page. ZDI assigned a CVSS score of 7.8 and tracked the flaw as CVE-2026-81987.

ZDI-26-677: Adobe Photoshop DCM JPEG-LS Image Parsing Integer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

ZDI disclosed CVE-2026-75771, an integer overflow in Adobe Photoshop's DCM JPEG-LS image parsing that enables remote code execution with user interaction.

The Zero Day Initiative published advisory ZDI-26-677 for an integer overflow in Adobe Photoshop's parsing of DCM JPEG-LS images. A remote attacker could execute arbitrary code if the target opens a malicious file or visits a malicious page. ZDI assigned a CVSS rating of 7.8. No exploitation is reported.

Flock camera use by internal affairs unit puts DC police at odds with officers’ union

DC's Metropolitan Police Department used Flock license plate cameras to track officers under internal affairs investigation, prompting a union grievance and council scrutiny.

The DC Police Union learned in July 2026 that MPD Internal Affairs used Flock ALPR cameras to monitor officers under investigation without their knowledge, filing a grievance that management denied. Secure Justice found more than 90 US cities and counties ended Flock contracts in August 2026 alone, with over 200 terminations since 2021, while Texas and Florida announced new usage restrictions. On September 14, DC Councilmember Brooke Pinto asked Interim Chief Jeffery Carroll ten questions about the department's use of Flock data.

The Record · 10h agoPolicy & legal

ZDI-26-598: Foxit PDF Reader AcroForm Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Foxit PDF Reader AcroForm use-after-free (CVE-2026-57242, CVSS 7.8) permits remote code execution through malicious PDF files or pages.

ZDI-26-598 details a use-after-free in the AcroForm component of Foxit PDF Reader, tracked as CVE-2026-57242 and rated CVSS 7.8. A remote attacker can execute arbitrary code if the target opens a malicious file or visits a malicious page. The advisory was published by the Zero Day Initiative on August 24, 2026.

More Americans oppose police license plate cameras than support them: survey

A survey finds more Americans oppose police license plate cameras than support them amid reported police abuses of surveillance cameras.

A new survey shows opposition to police license plate reader cameras now exceeds support among Americans. The backlash comes amid a wave of reported police abuses involving surveillance cameras. The findings add to public debate over police surveillance technology.

TechCrunch · Security · 19d agoPolicy & legal

Apple Reference Image: A New Approach for Verified Photography

Apple introduces Reference Image, hardware-backed verifiable photography on iPhone 18 Pro using sensor signing and Private Cloud Compute to counter AI-generated fakes.

Apple announced Reference Image, an opt-in camera mode debuting on the main sensor of iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max that produces securely timestamped, verifiable photographs. The design splits into two phases: a secure digital negative created by cryptographically signing pixel data at the sensor immediately after capture (preventing injection or tampering), then developing that negative into a reference image. Private Cloud Compute handles processing without exposing image contents to anyone, including Apple, and fraudulent reference images can be revoked without revealing the photographer's identity. Apple positions the system as stronger than C2PA-based approaches, which sign metadata after capture, are vulnerable to editing-chain compromise, and can tie images to a device or individual.

Researchers built a $7 gadget for anyone paranoid about hidden cameras in hotel rooms

KAIST-led researchers built SweepLED, a sub-$7 smartphone LED clip using AI to detect hidden cameras with 93.9-95.1% accuracy.

SweepLED, built by KAIST with the National University of Singapore and Singapore Management University, clips 15 LEDs to a smartphone camera and sweeps multi-angle light while the phone films reflections. A spatio-temporal AI model compares LED-on and LED-off frames to distinguish lens reflections from glossy surfaces across three viewpoints. Testing on 30 objects, 12 with hidden cameras, achieved 93.9% accuracy handheld and 95.1% static. Core components cost under $7, targeting privacy checks in hotels and short-term rentals.

Help Net Security · 13d agoResearch1

ZDI-26-597: Foxit PDF Reader AcroForm Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Foxit PDF Reader has a use-after-free vulnerability (CVE-2026-57252, CVSS 7.8) allowing remote code execution via malicious AcroForm content.

ZDI-26-597 describes a use-after-free vulnerability in the AcroForm feature of Foxit PDF Reader, tracked as CVE-2026-57252 with a CVSS score of 7.8. Successful exploitation allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, but requires user interaction such as visiting a malicious page or opening a malicious file. The advisory does not mention any exploitation in the wild.

Zero-Day Flaw in TP-Link Cameras Enables Eavesdropping

OPSWAT disclosed two zero-days in TP-Link Tapo C200 cameras: CVE-2026-15315 authentication replay bypass enabling surveillance and CVE-2026-15316 denial-of-service, both patched in firmware.

OPSWAT found two zero-days in the TP-Link Tapo C200 camera, widely used for baby/pet monitoring and SOHO security: CVE-2026-15315, an authentication bypass via replay granting administrative access without the password, and CVE-2026-15316, an unauthenticated denial-of-service that crashes the camera's HTTPS service via oversized encrypted credentials. Both were fixed in firmware version V5_1.4.6 released August 18. A third, still-unpatched zero-day rated critical could allow full camera compromise for use as a network foothold; details await an available fix.

Infosecurity Magazineupdated · 10h agofirst · 13h agoVulnerability 3 sourcesCVE-2026-15315CVE-2026-15316

Apple’s new iPhone camera mode promises to prove your photo isn’t AI

Apple's iPhone 18 Pro adds a Reference Image mode that cryptographically signs camera sensor pixels to prove photos were not AI-generated or edited.

Apple will launch a Reference Image mode with the iPhone 18 Pro lineup, using the new camera sensor to sign every pixel and develop the signed data via Private Cloud Compute into an unalterable reference image viewable in Photos. Users can compare the reference image against edited versions to verify authenticity, building on provenance standards like SynthID, C2PA, and Meta's Content Seal. A Reference Image API will span iOS, iPadOS, and macOS for third-party apps, though the feature launches without EU support, arriving there in iOS 27, iPadOS 27, and macOS 27.

The Verge · AI · 7d agoAI industry