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SANS begins quarterly updates to its Top 10 Windows vulnerabilities list
The SANS Institute's annual list of the Top 20 Internet Security Vulnerabilities has become so popular that it decided to begin releasing quarterly updates, starting with this month. In this edition of the IT Locksmith, John McCormick reviews the recent updates to the first half of this list, the Top...
Tags: SANS Institute, John McCormick, Microsoft Windows, Patches, security, vulnerability, IT Locksmith Newsletter, Windows Vulnerability, Patch Management, Threat, Microsoft Corp., SANS, Operating Systems, Software
Technical articles 2005-05-09

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Don't Get Hacked: Automated Remote Vulnerability Scanning
This white paper describes advantages of using Open Source Vulnerability Analysis tools to protect the Internet facing servers. While acknowledging that Vulnerability Analysis is only a part of the solution to securing the server, it is clear that a reliable ongoing vulnerability analysis is a step in the right direction.
Tags: Vulnerability, Internet, Productivity, Servers, Hardware
White papers 2007-08-01
Microsoft Data Access Components: Security Hotfix for Q329414 (exe)
One of the components of RDS that was delivered in MDAC 2.1, 2.5 and 2.6 contains an unchecked buffer. This patch eliminates the security vulnerability. MDAC 2.7 does not contain this vulnerability. The vulnerability does not affect Windows XP. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
Tags: Security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Data Access Components, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
Software downloads 2007-09-07
Automated Vulnerability Detection System
Vulnerability assessments have been recently identified, by independent market research, as one of the most sought after managed security outsourcing services. As with the outsourcing of any business function, the final decision is based on whether or not a trusted partner can do the job more efficiently, cheaper, and perhaps...
Tags: Vulnerability Assessment, Outsourcing, Security, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting
White papers 2006-08-16
Vulnerability Anti.dote - The End to Enterprises' Security Patch Management Headaches
Every malware attack, by definition, exploits a vulnerability. Finjan's Vulnerability Anti.dote identifies specific vulnerabilities and their variants, and using advanced behavior analysis proactively blocks any active content trying to exploit such a vulnerability. This means that you are protected against malware exploits, such as IFrame, even before software vendors have...
Tags: Vulnerability, Finjan Software Inc., Malware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Security, Viruses And Worms
White papers 2005-02-01
SecureCentral ScanFi (zip)
ScanFi is a Web-based vulnerability assessment scanner for detecting and assessing network vulnerabilities across heterogeneous networks. ScanFi discovers, scans, reports, and supports vulnerability remediation. It features both scheduled and on-demand vulnerability scanning capabilities, based on comprehensive vulnerability database collated from multiple sources and vendors that is constantly kept up-to-date.
Tags: Network, Vulnerability, On-demand, Vulnerability Assessment, AdventNet Inc., ScanFi, Scanners, Security, Hardware, Peripherals
Software downloads 2005-08-04
Windows NT 4.0 Security Patch: Invalid URL Vulnerability (EXE)
Microsoft has released a patch that eliminates a security vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Information Server IIS. The vulnerability could allow a malicious user to prevent an affected Web server from providing useful service. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
Tags: Microsoft Windows NT 4.0, Vulnerability, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft IIS Server, Patches, Security, Web Servers, Microsoft Windows NT, Internet, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software
Software downloads 2007-09-13
Windows NT 4.0 Workstation/Server/Server/Enterprise Security Patch: Malformed TCP/IP Print Request Vulnerability (Intel) (EXE)
Microsoft has released a patch that eliminates a security vulnerability in the TCP/IP Printing Services for Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000. If this service is installed, the vulnerability could allow a malicious user to disrupt printing services. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
Tags: Microsoft Windows NT 4.0, Vulnerability, Microsoft Corp., Intel Corp., Printing, Microsoft Windows, Tcp/Ip, Microsoft Windows NT, Document Management, Patches, Security, Operating Systems, Software, Networking, Enterprise Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting
Software downloads 2007-09-05
Windows 2000 Security Patch: Malformed Web Form Submission Vulnerability (EXE)
Microsoft has released a patch that eliminates a security vulnerability in a component that ships as part of Microsoft Internet Information Server. The vulnerability could potentially allow an attacker to prevent an affected web server from providing useful service. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
Tags: Web, Microsoft Windows 2000, Vulnerability, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Patches, Security, Web Servers, Internet
Software downloads 2007-09-13
Windows 2000 Security Patch: Malformed Hit Highlighting Vulnerability (exe)
Windows 2000 Security Patch: Malformed Hit Highlighting Vulnerability addresses the "Malformed Hit-Highlighting" security vulnerability in Windows 2000 computers running Indexing Service, and is discussed in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS01-025. Download now to help prevent a malicious user from reading files on your Web server. This version is the first release...
Tags: Vulnerability, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 2000, Operating Systems, Security, Software
Software downloads 2007-09-05
Protect your workstation with Windows XP SP2's Data Execution Prevention technology
Have you enabled DEP?Have you enabled Hardware-enforced DEP on your Windows XP SP2 system?Have you encountered any legitimate legacy programs that don't adhere to DEP code of behavior and cause errors?If so, what type of application was it?What did you do to solve the problem?Windows Meta File WMF vulnerabilityDid you...
Tags: data execution prevention, dep, Greg Shultz, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Metafile, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, security, Service Pack 2, windows xp sp2, wmf, workstation
Discussion threads 2006-02-27
Why there's no such thing as a zero day vulnerability
Thanks ChadI have seen on this board and other, someone calling every vulnerability "zero-day". What is worse is when the Media begins to report every new vulnerability as zero day further diluting the term. Overall, if the term had some usefulness it has long since passed. Excellent...
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Discussion threads 2007-10-06
Windows NT 4.0 Security Patch: Malformed Hit-Highlighting Argument Vulnerability (EXE)
Microsoft has released a patch that eliminates two security vulnerabilities in Microsoft Index Server. The first vulnerability could allow a malicious user to view - but not to change, add or delete - files on a Web server. The second vulnerability could reveal where Web directories are physically located on...
Tags: Microsoft Windows NT 4.0, Microsoft Windows NT, Vulnerability, Server, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Patches, Security
Software downloads 2007-09-05
Windows 2000 IIS5 Security Patch: Web Server File Request Parsing Vulnerability (EXE)
Microsoft has released an updated patch dated 11-30-00 that eliminates a serious security vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Information Services 5.0. The vulnerability could enable a malicious user to run operating system commands on an affected Web server. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
Tags: Web Server, Microsoft Windows 2000, Vulnerability, Server, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Web Servers, Patches, Security, Internet
Software downloads 2007-09-13
Windows 2000 IIS5 Security Patch: IIS Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability (EXE)
On August 25, 2000, Microsoft released the original version of this bulletin, to advise customers of the availability of a patch that eliminates a vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Information Server. However, an additional variant of the vulnerability was subsequently identified, and on October 30, 2000, the bulletin was updated to...
Tags: Microsoft Windows 2000, Vulnerability, Cross-site Scripting Vulnerability, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Bulletin, Microsoft IIS Server, Patches, Security
Software downloads 2007-09-05
Vulnerability Management Is Critical to Managing Enterprise Risk
Vulnerability management is an emerging market that has captured the interest of enterprises concerned with mitigating and managing the threats within their networks. As the vulnerability management market space expands, comprehensive vulnerability management will bring together the assessment and scanning of vulnerabilities within and outside the network perimeter, the remediation...
Tags: Computer Associates International Inc., Vulnerability Management, Networking
White papers 2005-05-01
Windows 2000 Security Patch: IIS Remote Exploit from ntdll.dll Vulnerability (EXE)
Windows 2000 Security Patch: IIS Remote Exploit from ntdll.dll Vulnerability is an identified security vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 2000 could allow an attacker to take control of the computer. This issue is most likely to affect computers used as Web servers. You can help protect your computer from this and...
Tags: Vulnerability, Microsoft Corp., Computer, Microsoft IIS Server, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 2000, Productivity, Operating Systems, Security, Software
Software downloads 2007-09-05
Microsoft patches spell happy holidays
That is a firstWell, this is a first from Microsoft, they seem to be always handing out patches for their software. But must admit, I haven't got very many patches through my Automatic Updates, which is good.it ain't over yetGee, it's nice to know that Microsoft doesn't have any...
Tags: buffer-overflow, Buffer-Overflow Vulnerability, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft fan, Microsoft Internet, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows, patch management, vulnerability
Discussion threads 2004-12-15
Vulnerability statistics for Mac and Windows
Why is useful information never measured.Why can’t things be measured that matter what I mean is when is a vulnerability real? A buffer overflow from running a program that crashes a system or corrupts a disk is not good but these things happen to W
Tags: george ou, verl@..., computer, feedback, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows
Discussion threads 2006-11-29
MSDN Webcast: Testing Methodologies for Automated Web Application Vulnerability Scanners (Level 200)
There is more to conducting an automated Web application vulnerability assessment than "point and shoot". Automated Web application vulnerability scanners are not as automated as their vendors would lead us to believe. This webcast will examine various strategies to get the most out of a vulnerability assessment tool. The topics...
Tags: Microsoft Developer Network, Webcast, Vulnerability, Web Application, Vulnerability Assessment, Scanners, Security, Hardware, Peripherals
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