Bill Sempf
A flaw in X.Org is exploitable with a tweet sized attack.
https://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-announce/2018-October/002927.html
https://hacker.house/releasez/expl0itz/openbsd-0day-cve-2018-14665.sh
A malformed IPv6 packet can take over a Linux box. Thanks, SystemD.
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/10/26/systemd_dhcpv6_rce/
Twelve malicious Python libraries were found and removed from PyPi.
https://www.zdnet.com/article/twelve-malicious-python-libraries-found-and-removed-from-pypi/
And that's the news!
Husband. Father. Pentester. Secure software composer. Brewer. Lockpicker. Ninja. Insurrectionist. Lumberjack. All words that have been used to describe me recently. I help people write more secure software.
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