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CVE-2026-103885: flaw in Apache LDAP API

A security notice published on October 2, 2026 reports that malformed phone numbers can cause indefinite CPU consumption in the Apache Directory LDAP API. Versions from 2.1.0 up to, but not including, 2.1.9 are affected.

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U.S. bills target automatic plate readers

Published on October 2, 2026, the report says U.S. lawmakers from both parties proposed limits on automatic license plate readers. The initiatives it mentions have different scopes.

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Alert: critical flaw in Apache Directory LDAP API

Published on October 2, 2026, the advisory describes unsafe deserialization in Apache Directory LDAP API 2.1.0 through releases before 2.1.9. A malicious or compromised LDAP server could supply a serialized Java class and potentially enable remote code execution.

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Critical Apache OpenOffice vulnerability alert

A notice published on October 2, 2026 reports arbitrary code execution, including remote execution, when a specially crafted document is opened in Apache OpenOffice 4.1.16 or earlier.

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Apache Traffic Server: SNI/Host policy flaw

An advisory published on October 2, 2026 reports a moderate access-control flaw in Apache Traffic Server, which does not correctly enforce the matching policy between SNI and the Host header.

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Rust: Beyond the & Operator

A RustConf 2026 talk covered the effort to let user-defined smart pointers support operations currently available to native references.

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Ransomware disrupts public services in Vicksburg

Vicksburg’s mayor said a ransomware incident led the Mississippi city to temporarily shut down systems and disrupted public services. The FBI and other authorities are investigating.

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Warlock linked to attacks on critical infrastructure

A report published on October 2, 2026, links the Warlock ransomware group to attacks on critical infrastructure in Portuguese- and Spanish-speaking countries, exploiting multiple Microsoft SharePoint vulnerabilities.

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Distributions issue security updates

On October 2, 2026, AlmaLinux, Debian, Fedora, Mageia, Oracle, Red Hat, SUSE, and Ubuntu announced security updates for various packages, including kernels, browsers, libraries, and system tools.

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CISA adds two Zammad flaws to KEV catalog

On October 2, 2026, CISA added two Zammad vulnerabilities to the KEV catalog based on evidence of active exploitation: session fixation and improper privilege management.

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SequenceHash aims to prevent hash ambiguity

In a publication dated October 2, 2026, Trail of Bits introduced SequenceHash and SequenceMAC, constructions for combining inputs unambiguously without relying on a single hash function.

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USN-8864-1: Linux kernel flaws fixed

A security notice published on October 2, 2026 reports fixes in the Linux kernel's NFS, IPv6 networking, and Netfilter components.

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USN-8816-4: Linux kernel fixes for GKE

Published on October 2, 2026, the notice reports vulnerabilities across numerous Linux kernel subsystems and says an update addresses the flaws.

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USN-8818-6: Linux kernel FIPS vulnerabilities

A notice published on October 2, 2026 describes vulnerabilities across Linux kernel subsystems, including a possible memory write after permissions are revoked on some Arm processors.

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