Updates on CVE Numbering and International Initiatives

Apple Updates
Apple released updates for iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and VisionOS. The updates fix two vulnerabilities which had already been exploited against iOS.
https://isc.sans.edu/diary/Apple%20Patches%20Exploited%20Vulnerability/31866
Oracle Updates
Oracle released it quarterly critical patch update. The update addresses 378 security vulnerabilities. Many of the critical updates are already known vulnerabilities in open-source software like Apache and Nginx ingress.
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2025.html
Oracle Breach Guidance
CISA released guidance for users affected by the recent Oracle cloud breach. The guidance focuses on the likely loss of passwords.
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2025/04/16/cisa-releases-guidance-credential-risks-associated-potential-legacy-oracle-cloud-compromise
Google Chrome Update
A Google Chrome update released today fixes two security vulnerabilities. One of the vulnerabilities is rated as critical.
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2025/04/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_15.html
CVE Updates
CISA extended MITRE s funding to operate the CVE numbering scheme. However, a number of other organizations announced that they may start alternative vulnerability registers.
https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/
https://gcve.eu/
https://www.thecvefoundation.org/