https://winbuzzer.com/2026/06/25/openai-says-gpt-55-cyber-leads-mythos-as-daybreak-expands-xcxwbn/

OpenAI has expanded its Daybreak-initiative with GPT-5.5-Cyber, patching tools, and human review for verified defenders while claiming a CyberGym lead over Mythos 5 in tests.

#AI #GPT55Cyber #OpenAI #PatchThePlanet #Mythos5 #AIModels #AISecurity #Cybersecurity

OpenAI Launches Full-Scale Effort to Patch Open-Source Bugs as It Takes on Anthropic’s Mythos

Amid concerns about AI models’ cybersecurity capabilities, OpenAI revealed an improved version of GPT-5.5-Cyber and its “Patch the Planet” initiative to fix open-source software bugs.

WIRED

Service toot for sysadmin folks:

There's six vulnerabilities in #rsync, including a CVSS of 9.8: "In the most severe CVE, an attacker only requires
anonymous read access to a rsync server, such as a public mirror, to
execute arbitrary code on the machine the server is running on."

Full report of all six vulnerabilities: https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/01/14/3

The most critical vulnerability (CVE-2024-12084) seems to be fixed in Debian Stable atm: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/rsync

#cybercybercyber #PatchThePlanet

oss-security - RSYNC: 6 vulnerabilities