USN-4727-1: Linux kernel vulnerability Alexander Popov discovered that multiple race conditions existed in the AF_VSOCK implementation in the Linux kernel. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (system crash) or execute arbitrary code. Source: USN-4727-1: Linux kernel vulnerability
Leveraging Beacon for NGINX Observability table.nginx-blog, table.nginx-blog th, table.nginx-blog td { border: 2px solid black; border-collapse: collapse; } table.nginx-blog { width: 100%; } table.nginx-blog th { background-color: #d3d3d3; align: left; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-top: 2px; line-height: 120%; } table.nginx-blog td { padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-top: 5px; line-height: 120%; } table.nginx-blog td.center { text-align: center; padding-bottom: 2px; padding-top: 5px; line-height: 120%; } NGINX has been growing in market share ever since its inception and now covers a wide range of solutions including web server, API gateway, load balancer, service mesh, and more. The growth in market share is a true testament to the value proposition NGINX offers to customers. NGINX is now deployed as an integral component in most business‑critical adaptive applications. With this level of exposure and reliance comes a stronger need for observability [ more… ]
WordPress 5.7 Beta 2 WordPress 5.7 Beta 2 is now available for testing! This software is still in development, so it’s not recommended to run this version on a production site. Consider setting up a test site to play with it. You can test the WordPress 5.7 Beta 2 in two ways: Install/activate the WordPress Beta Tester plugin (select the Bleeding edge channel and the Beta/RC Only stream) Direct download the beta version here (zip). The current target for final release is March 9, 2021. That’s just four weeks away, so your help is vital to making sure that the final release is as good as it can be. Some Highlights Since Beta 1, 38 bugs have been fixed. Here is a summary of some of the included changes: Italicized text has been removed to improve accessibility and readability (#47326) Pause any playing media [ more… ]
C#/WinRT Authoring Preview and Updates The C#/WinRT team is excited to announce our latest release, which includes a preview of C#/WinRT authoring with the latest C#/WinRT NuGet package, as well as updates to the .NET 5.0 SDK with the .NET February update. Since our last blog post on C#/WinRT v1.0, we have some new features to show off! The latest C#/WinRT NuGet package, which is version 1.1.2-prerelease.210208.6, includes a preview of C#/WinRT authoring. This allows component authors to create and package their own C# .NET 5 Windows Runtime components that can be consumed in native applications. In this blog post, we walkthrough the latest C#/WinRT authoring support. C#/WinRT has also made a few additions and bug-fixes to the runtime and Windows projections as part of the .NET 5.0 SDK February update. These updates to the SDK align with C#/WinRT version 1.1.1, which was released last month. We have added support for SupportedOSPlatform attributes, which is a feature that provides platform compatibility assistance in Visual Studio for .NET 5 developers calling platform-specific APIs. To keep up to date with the latest updates on C#/WinRT, visit the C#/WinRT repo and our docs page. Preview of C#/WinRT Authoring C# .NET 5 component authors can now create their own Windows Runtime types and package them as Windows Runtime components. You can implement runtime classes in a C# library project, generate its WinMD metadata file, and distribute the WinRT component as a NuGet package. C#/WinRT provides hosting [ more… ]
Releasing Windows 10 Build 19042.804 (20H2) to Beta and Release Preview Channels Hello Windows Insiders, today we’re releasing 20H2 Build 19042.804 (KB4601319) to anyone running the Windows 10 October 2020 Update. This includes Windows Insiders in the Beta and Release Preview Channels who are on 20H2. This security update includes quality improvements. Key changes include: We fixed a possible elevation of privilege vulnerability in the win32k component. We fixed an issue that might damage the file system of some devices and prevent them from starting up after running chkdsk /f. We fixed a security vulnerability by preventing applications that run as a SYSTEM account from printing to “FILE:” ports. To address this issue in the future, make sure your applications or services run as a specific user or service account. Security updates to the Windows App Platform and Frameworks, Windows [ more… ]
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