Zoom Patches High-Severity Vulnerabilities: Is Your App Up to Date?

Zoom has patched five vulnerabilities, four labeled as high severity. These issues, mostly memory-related, could lead to privilege escalation and denial of service attacks. So, if your Zoom call suddenly turns into a silent disco, you might want to update to version 6.3.0!

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Zoom might be great for virtual happy hours, but it seems like their apps were hosting a party for vulnerabilities too. Thankfully, Zoom has kicked these bugs out of the house with a patch-up job. Remember folks, even your software needs a little TLC and regular check-ups!

Key Points:

  • Zoom patched five vulnerabilities, four of which were high-severity.
  • High-severity issues are related to memory and can lead to privilege escalation.
  • Vulnerabilities require authentication for exploitation.
  • A medium-severity issue could enable denial-of-service attacks.
  • All vulnerabilities were discovered by Zoom’s internal security team.

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