Security vulnerabilities and automated fixes for code integrity issues
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TrafficMonitor's software update mechanism in `UpdateHelper.cpp` fetched and parsed update manifests from remote servers without validating the version string or enforcing trusted download URLs, leaving users exposed to man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks. An attacker on the same network could intercept the update channel and inject a malicious binary under a crafted version string or an HTTP download link pointing to attacker-controlled infrastructure. The fix adds strict version-string sanitizati