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Apple Fixes CoreGraphics Flaw Targeted in Sophisticated Attacks

Apple patched a critical CoreGraphics flaw that could let hackers execute arbitrary code on your device, and warned that highly targeted attacks may have already exploited this vulnerability. The fix, which improves bounds checking, is now available for affected systems.

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SAP Patches High-Severity Flaws in NetWeaver, Commerce Cloud

SAP has urgently patched a critical vulnerability in NetWeaver Application Server ABAP, known as CVE-2026-44747, which could allow attackers to corrupt memory, exposing sensitive data or bringing systems to a grinding halt. This high-severity flaw, scoring 9.9 under CVSS, highlights the importance of updating your systems ASAP to prevent potential chaos.

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Linux Kernel Flaw Enables Unprivileged Root Access

A shocking Linux kernel flaw, dubbed pedit COW, allows unprivileged users to gain root access on vulnerable hosts by cleverly corrupting an in-memory cached copy of a setuid binary. This stealthy exploit requires no disk changes, making it nearly undetectable.

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