Merry Christmas from the goat: Vendor Verbiage is a list of common example messages used by software vendors to note that a vulnerability is publicly disclosed or exploited in the wild. This should come in handy when quickly scanning through security advisories on Patch Tuesday. Enjoy!

Prepare your NX-OS and bite the pillow because Cisco has some zero-days!

In case you wanted even more Cisco, they dropped a total of 36 security advisories today, 23 October 2024.