> IT-Sentinel.com

// Cybersecurity & IT News Aggregator - Real-time Threat Intelligence Feed

NEWS CVE
← messages.back_to_articles

> USN-8945-1: XZ Utils vulnerability

[SOURCE] Ubuntu Security Notices [DATE: 20/10/2026 17:45] [LANGUAGE: EN]
It was discovered that XZ Utils incorrectly handled certain memory allocation failures when reinitializing decoders for specific compressed file formats. An attacker could possibly use this issue to trigger an invalid memory write, resulting in a denial of service or arbitrary code execution.
[messages.read_original_source] →