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- Security news roundup: Updates available for Firefox and Safari
- Here's a collection of recent security vulnerabilities, alerts, and news, which covers news that Microsoft will not prosecute ethical hackers probing its Web site for security hole; an exploitable flaw in the DivX Player involving subtitle files; and minor updates available for both Firefox and Safari Web browsers. ...
- Blog posts 2008-04-21
- Security news roundup: February 24
- Here's a collection of recent security vulnerabilities and alerts, which covers Opera releasing an update that patches three security vulnerabilities, multiple flaws found and fixed in EMC RepliStor, Symantec patching Veritas Storage Foundation, the presence of design weaknesses in wireless LAN VoIP handsets, and hard disk enclosures that fails to...
- Blog posts 2008-02-24
- Security news roundup: February 17
- Here's a collection of recent security vulnerabilities and alerts, which covers a serious vulnerability fixed in ClamAV, FreeBSD closing a couple of vulnerabilities, additional flaws discovered in Cisco IP telephony products, critical vulnerabilities found in Adobe Flash Media Server, and how Vista SP1 proves to be a low hurdle to...
- Blog posts 2008-02-17
- Security news roundup: January 27
- Here's a collection of recent security vulnerabilities and alerts, which covers an SQL injection hole found in PHP Nuke, a reboot vulnerability found in Cisco's PIX and ASA, a new version of ClamXav Mac GUI, a report from Microsoft with a report concluding that it has fewer flaws than other...
- Blog posts 2008-01-27
- Data leak flaw confirmed in Mozilla
- Window Snyder, Mozilla's chief of security, confirmed a data leak vulnerability in Firefox's directory traversal mechanism. The flaw has been graded as low risk and was brought to light as a proof of concept. An excerpt from News.com: When a "flat" add-on is present, an extension...
- Blog posts 2008-01-24
- VoIP flaw in BT router or just an unpatched vulnerability?
- A flaw that makes it possible to hijack VoIP calls over BT's DSL Home gateway has caused quite an uproar, despite BT announcing that the flaw was brought to light last year and was resolved in subsequent firmware updates. An excerpt from Washington Post: Those at...
- Blog posts 2008-01-22
- Microsoft says Vista logged fewer flaws than other modern OSs
- Jeff Jones, Security Strategy Director in Microsoft's Trustworthy Computing group, has compiled a report on the vulnerability disclosures and security updates for the first year of Windows Vista. His conclusion: Vista logged less than half the vulnerabilities that Windows XP did in the same period of time and has...
- Blog posts 2008-01-23
- Security news roundup: January 20
- Here's a collection of recent security vulnerabilities and alerts, which covers a new vulnerability discovered in Winamp, a security update from Citrix, a report on more rootkits vectoring in on the MBR, a new vulnerability in Skype, a remote code execution vulnerability in Microsoft Excel, and a heap overflow bug...
- Blog posts 2008-01-21
- Microsoft fixes critical flaw in Vista
- Microsoft released its first set of fixes for 2008, patching a critical flaw in the Windows operating system that it says could be used by criminals to create a self-copying computer worm attack. Excerpt from PC World: The critical bug lies in the way Windows processes...
- Blog posts 2008-01-08
- Critical flaw in RealPlayer and Flash, warns US-CERT
- US-CERT has issued a warning concerning an unpatched vulnerability in RealPlayer and a flaw affecting Flash files. An excerpt from Register: A flaw in RealPlayer 11 build 6.0.14.748 might be used to inject hostile code onto Windows boxes running the software, security notification firm Secunia warns....
- Blog posts 2008-01-04
- Exploit targets flaw in Microsoft Access database
- US-CERT warns against targeted phishing attacks with e-mails containing malicious Microsoft Access database files, which take advantage of a buffer overflow vulnerability. An excerpt from Heise Security: Specially crafted Microsoft Access database files can be used to attack Windows PCs, according to a warning...
- Blog posts 2007-12-14
- New unpatched vulnerability affects all Windows machines
- Engineers in Australia and the United Sates are scrambling to replicate and confirm a new flaw in Windows that affects every version of Windows, including Vista. The bug was demonstrated at the Kiwicon hacker conference in New Zealand last week by ethical hacker Beau Butler. Butler...
- Blog posts 2007-11-27
- Researchers discover buffer overflow flaw in IBM Lotus Notes
- Researchers at Core Security Technologies discovered a rare bug in IBM's Lotus Notes Software that allows attackers to run malicious software on users' PCs. An excerpt from PC World: The flaw lies in the Autonomy KeyView software used by Lotus Notes to process Lotus 1-2-3 files....
- Blog posts 2007-11-28
- Flaw in Window's random number generator
- Security researchers are claiming that the pseudo-random number generator used by Microsoft in Windows is flawed. Only Windows 2000 is evaluated, though the shortcomings of the random number generator are most likely present in Windows XP and Vista. Excerpt from The Register: A team of cryptographers...
- Blog posts 2007-11-14
- Serious AIM flaw allows remote code execution without user interaction
- vnunet.com has a report on a serious new AIM vulnerability that could allow remote code execution via instant messaging alone. No user interaction is necessary for the exploit to be successful. The flaw is disclosed by enterprise security firm Core Security Technologies. According to them,...
- Blog posts 2007-10-02
- Excel 2003 Update: KB834691 (exe)
- Under certain circumstances, a flaw in Microsoft Office Excel 2003 can cause the RAND, RANDBETWEEN, SLOPE, INTERCEPT, FORECAST, and STEYX functions to return incorrect values. This update fixes the flaw so that these functions generate the correct results. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Software downloads 2007-10-05
- Vulnerabilities in Gmail, Picasa, and Google Search Appliance
- The Webosphere is buzzing with news of vulnerabilities in Gmail, Google's immensely popular Web mail service. The new vulnerabilities let hackers set up a kind of back-door entry into a user's account that could lead to the forwarding of e-mails to another e-mail address. More vulnerabilities have also surfaced in...
- Blog posts 2007-09-27
- Access 2000 Runtime Security Patch: KB827431 (exe)
- The Access 2000 Runtime Security Patch: KB827431 offers the highest levels of stability and security available for Microsoft Access 2000 Runtime. This update addresses a flaw in the Microsoft Access Snapshot Viewer that could allow arbitrary code to run when viewing a maliciously crafted document. This update resolves the vulnerability...
- Software downloads 2007-10-02
- Highly critical FCKEditor vulnerability reported
- A "highly critical" vulnerability of the popular Web-based FCKEditor has been reported on Secunia. It can potentially be exploited by malicious parties to compromise a vulnerable system. Excerpt from the advisory: The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the handling of file uploads in...
- Blog posts 2007-10-12
- Adobe issues security advisory on PDF flaw -- finally
- Adobe issued a security advisory on Friday pertaining to a code execution vulnerability affecting PDF files. This comes almost three weeks after a public disclosure, which I discussed here. This security flaw is particularly dangerous as potentially millions of Windows users could be affected. Users running Windows...
- Blog posts 2007-10-08
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