Just when you thought only your inbox needed patching after the festive sales period, Zoom and GitLab have gone and dropped surprise security updates. Zoom patched a near-nightmare command injection bug in their Node MMRs that could have let a mischievous meeting attendee run arbitrary code mid-meeting, which, let’s be honest, is exactly the kind of drama we don’t need during Monday morning stand-ups. Meanwhile, GitLab squashed multiple DoS and 2FA bypass gremlins lurking in CE and EE releases.
Updates? Critical.
Chaos? Averted (so far).
That feeling when you realise you’ve got to wrangle all your clients’ software versions manually? Priceless in the wrong way.
Look, we all know the drill: patch now, ask questions later. Or… you could let AmbroTech’s RMM do the heavy lifting for you. Our remote monitoring and management keeps tabs on software versions and pushes updates as soon as they matter, so you’re not rolling the dice with another “Surprise CVE of the Week”. Less fire-fighting, more headspace. Drop us a message and let’s sort it out before the next “urgent patch Friday” hits.
Read more here: https://thehackernews.com/2026/01/zoom-and-gitlab-release-security.html
