LinkedIn – Persistent Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability(XSS)

Posted by Rohit Dua on Nov 19

LinkedIn social network affected by Persistent Cross-Site Scripting
vulnerability(XSS)
(patched in less than 3 hours)

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I. VULNERABILITY
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LinkedIn social network is affected by Persistent Cross-Site Scripting
(stored XSS)
vulnerability.

II. BACKGROUND
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LinkedIn is a social networking service and website operates the world’s
largest professional network on the…

VMware Releases Security Updates

Original release date: November 19, 2015

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