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Posted by Rex Pan and Xueqin Cui, Google Open Source Security Team In December 2022, we released the open source OSV-Scanner tool, and earlier this year, we open sourced OSV-SCALIBR. OSV-Scanner and OSV-SCALIBR, together with OSV.dev are components of an open platform for managing vulnerability metadata and enabling simple and accurate matching and remediation of known vulnerabilities. Our goal is to simplify and streamline vulnerability management for developers and security teams alike. Today, we're thrilled to announce the launch of OSV-Scanner V2.0.0, following the announcement of the beta version. This V2 release builds upon the foundation we laid with OSV-SCALIBR and adds significant new capabilities to OSV-Scanner, making it a comprehensive vulnerability scanner and remediation tool with broad support for formats and ecosystems.  What’s new Enhanced Dependency Extraction with OSV-SCALIBR…

Posted by Rex Pan and Xueqin Cui, Google Open Source Security Team In December 2022, we released the open source OSV-Scanner tool, and earlier this year, we open sourced OSV-SCALIBR. OSV-Scanner and OSV-SCALIBR, together with OSV.dev are components of an open platform for managing vulnerability metadata and enabling simple and accurate matching and remediation of known vulnerabilities. Our goal is to simplify and streamline vulnerability management for developers and security teams alike. Today, we're thrilled to announce the launch of OSV-Scanner V2.0.0, following the announcement of the beta version. This V2 release builds upon the foundation we laid with OSV-SCALIBR and adds significant new capabilities to OSV-Scanner, making it a comprehensive vulnerability scanner and remediation tool with broad support for formats and ecosystems.  What’s new Enhanced Dependency Extraction with OSV-SCALIBR…

A recently disclosed security flaw impacting Apache Tomcat has come under active exploitation in the wild following the release of a public proof-of-concept (PoC) a mere 30 hours after public disclosure. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-24813, affects the below versions - Apache Tomcat 11.0.0-M1 to 11.0.2 Apache Tomcat 10.1.0-M1 to 10.1.34 Apache Tomcat 9.0.0-M1 to 9.0.98 It concerns a

Malicious actors are exploiting Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), which are used to style and format the layout of web pages, to bypass spam filters and track users' actions. That's according to new findings from Cisco Talos, which said such malicious activities can compromise a victim's security and privacy. "The features available in CSS allow attackers and spammers to track users' actions and

An unpatched security flaw impacting the Edimax IC-7100 network camera is being exploited by threat actors to deliver Mirat botnet malware variants since at least May 2024. The vulnerability in question is CVE-2025-1316 (CVSS v4 score: 9.3), a critical operating system command injection flaw that an attacker could exploit to achieve remote code execution on susceptible devices by means of a