Sunday, November 24, 2024
CybersecurityOperating Systems

Two High-Threat Vulnerabilities Discovered

Sophos Firewall Patch

by Artie Kaye

A high-threat vulnerability has been found in Sophos Firewall. Sophos has identified the problem and has released a patch. If you’re running Sophos Firewall version 18.5.3 or older, patch this as soon as you can. It is actively being sought after and exploited by malicious entities.  

The flaw is listed as CVE-2022-1040.

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QNAP OpenSSL Exploit

by Artie Kaye

If you’re using QNAP network attached storage, there’s no patch yet for the OpenSSL exploit. The flaw could be used to facilitate denial of service attacks. When patches are made available, please update them to protect your machines.

The flaw is listed as CVE-2022-0778.

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