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InternetNews April 26, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
'Critical' Windows Hijack Flaw Reported Researchers warn that the boundary error vulnerability in multiple versions of Microsoft's Windows platform could cause a buffer overflow and lead to system takeover.  |
InternetNews January 11, 2008 Sean Michael Kerner |
More Trouble For QuickTime It sounds like a broken record at this point, but QuickTime faces a flaw -- again.  |
InternetNews January 11, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner |
Flaws Hit QuickTime, iTunes There are five highly critical flaws in Apple's QuickTime application that affect both Apple and Windows versions, as well as Apple's popular iTunes application.  |
InternetNews February 5, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
'Critical' RealPlayer Holes Patched RealNetworks patches its flagship media player to fix cross site scripting and system access security vulnerabilities.  |
InternetNews June 11, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Buffer Overflows Patched in RealPlayer A buffer overflow vulnerability in RealNetworks' flagship RealPlayer software could put millions of users at risk of PC takeover, the company warned in an advisory.  |
InternetNews June 30, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Apache Buffer Overflow Flaw Patched A bug in popular open source server puts some users at risk of arbitrary code execution.  |
InternetNews September 15, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Critical Flaws Flagged in Mozilla, Thunderbird The vulnerabilities could enable malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks, access and modify sensitive information, and compromise a user's system.  |
InternetNews October 3, 2005 Tim Gray |
Trojan Exploits Office A Trojan Horse attacking Microsoft Office has been around since April. The malicious code is disguised as a Microsoft Access file.  |
InternetNews May 4, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Apple Issues Patch for Mac OS X Mac OS X users are at risk of system hijack, security bypass, DoS attacks and other threats.  |
InternetNews September 29, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Real Plugs Media Player Holes The company released patches to protect RealPlayer users from code execution attacks.  |
InternetNews February 10, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Buffer Overflows Patched in Oracle 9i Database Oracle issues a fix for multiple vulnerabilities in its database server software.  |
InternetNews January 7, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
New Mozilla Flaws Exposed Security firms report three new ones this week.  |
InternetNews February 19, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Linux Kernel Flaws Uncovered Malicious attackers could gain full super-user privileges, according to a security research firm.  |
InternetNews October 27, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Buffer Overflow Flaw in RealPlayer Digital media delivery firm RealNetworks has patched a potentially serious security flaw in RealPlayer and RealOne, two software products that serve as the hub of the company's streaming media business.  |
InternetNews September 9, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Trillian MSN Module Flaw Warning The cross-platform instant messaging client contains a boundary error vulnerability.  |
InternetNews December 27, 2004 Clint Boulton |
Security Firms Sound Alarm on Latest Microsoft Flaws The company has yet to patch most recent Windows flaws. Symantec today warned of Phel.A, a Trojan horse that affects Windows XP SP2.  |
InternetNews August 16, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
OS X Takes Hit Apple releases massive patch addressing more than 40 different vulnerabilities in OS X.  |
InternetNews January 31, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
Windows XP SP2 Said at Risk From Heap Overflow A report from Positive Technologies illustrates how to bypass Windows XP SP2 heap protection to create an attack vector for a buffer overflow attack.  |
InternetNews December 19, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner |
Mozilla Fixes Firefox Flaws, Misses One Mozilla today updated Firefox 2.0 for the first time, but the upgrade lacks at least one fix for a well known and already disclosed flaw in the open source browsers.  |
InternetNews March 3, 2005 Tim Gray |
RealNetworks Patches Holes in The Music RealNetworks rolled out patches for a highly critical security flaw discovered in RealPlayer and other RealNetworks software... Computer Associates releases new patches.  |
InternetNews February 1, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner |
Winamp Has a Bug The standard of the early MP3 era takes a security hit as US-CERT has issued an advisory for Winamp related to a buffer overflow vulnerability that could allow a hacker to execute arbitrary code.  |
InternetNews June 22, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Buffer Overflows in ISC's DHCP Users at risk of denial-of-service or code execution attacks.  |
InternetNews December 16, 2004 Michael Singer |
Adobe Fixes Multiple Flaws Adobe issued a patch this week that helps prevent multiple flaws found in its products.  |
InternetNews December 1, 2004 Sean Michael Kerner |
Microsoft Patches IFRAME Out of Cycle In a surprise move, Microsoft has released an out-of-cycle patch for the recently exposed IFRAME vulnerability in Internet Explorer that affects non-Windows XP SP2 users.  |
InternetNews December 14, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner |
Apple Secures QuickTime Third update in as many months fixes a pair of media flaws and disables another.  |
InternetNews January 22, 2009 Sean Michael Kerner |
Apple Issues Patches for QuickTime Apple issues critical update fixing at least 7 flaws that could leave both Mac and Windows users at risk.  |
InternetNews December 10, 2010 Sean Michael Kerner |
Mozilla Patches 11 Firefox Security Flaws Open source browser vendor updates Firefox 3.6.13 to address at least 11 security vulnerabilities, including numerous threats to memory and a fix for OpenType fonts.  |
InternetNews August 5, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
US-CERT: Critical Flaws in libpng Multiple vulnerabilities in the popular PNG reference library puts users at risk of malicious hacker attacks.  |
InternetNews January 18, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner |
Sun Plugs Highly Critical Java Vulnerability Sun has officially announced that it has fixed a highly critical vulnerability in its Java Runtime Environment.  |
InternetNews April 16, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Multiple Linux Flaws Reported The more serious vulnerability could cause buffer overflows and lead to privilege escalation attacks.  |
InternetNews March 4, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Buffer Overflow Detected in Adobe Reader Security researchers have issued warnings for a 'high risk' vulnerability in some versions of the popular Adobe Acrobat Reader.  |
PC Magazine November 11, 2003 |
The Lookout: New Critical RPC Flaws Nearly a month to the day after the Blaster worm began tearing through the Internet, Microsoft Corp. reported three newly identified flaws in the Windows RPC protocol, two of which are quite similar to the one that Blaster attacks.  |
InternetNews September 8, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Apple Issues Mega Security Update The company patched more than a dozen flaws in the Jaguar and Panther versions of the Mac operating system.  |
InternetNews February 10, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Microsoft Patches 'Critical' ASN.1 Vulnerability Buffer overflows could give malicious hackers complete control of unpatched machines.  |
InternetNews May 7, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
'Critical' Buffer Overflow Found in Eudora Users of the venerable e-mail client are at risk of buffer overflows.  |
InternetNews August 9, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Critical Bug Found in AOL's AIM A specially crafted AIM away message could put users at risk of PC takeover.  |
Linux Journal Daniel Lazenby |
SAMBA Black Book by Dominic Baines SAMBA Black Book is about providing server message blocks (SMB) networking services in a mixed operating system network. This 13-chapter book offers the reader foundational information, advanced topics and explores administrative issues...  |
InternetNews December 23, 2004 Clint Boulton |
Patching Oracle, IBM For The Holiday Security experts at U.K.-based Next Generation Security Software brought tidings of security vulnerabilities in Oracle and IBM software in time for the Christmas holiday.  |
InternetNews January 13, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
Linux Heavies Issue Patches Linux vendors Red Hat, Novell/SUSE, Mandrakesoft, Debian and Gentoo have issued advisories and patches this week for a number of different vulnerabilities that have hit them.  |
InternetNews October 11, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Web Servers, BIND Top 2004 Vulnerabilities List The SANS institute breaks down the top 10 vulnerabilities in Windows and Unix systems.  |
InternetNews January 12, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Buffer Overflow Plugged in Sun ONE Web Server Sun releases service pack to fix denial-of-service vulnerability.  |
InternetNews February 13, 2008 Sean Michael Kerner |
Apple Patches Flawed Leopard, Tiger US-CERT issues Technical Security Alert as Apple updates its operating systems with 11 patches.  |
InternetNews July 30, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Check Point Patches Buffer Overflows A buffer overflow vulnerability in Check Point's virtual private network (VPN) products could put users at risk of network takeover, the company warned in an advisory.  |
InternetNews March 26, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
It's a (Real) Buffer Overflow Problem RealNetworks confirms a potential root exploit flaw in multiple Helix Universal Server products.  |
InternetNews August 10, 2010 |
Microsoft Chasing Another Zero-Day Flaw Just a week after releasing an out-of-bound patch for a zero-day flaw, Microsoft is at it again, chasing down a new vulnerability that allegedly targets all supported versions of Windows.  |
InternetNews December 18, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner |
Apple Patches Tiger and Leopard Apple plugs 31 security flaws across its current OS X lineup.  |
PC Magazine October 1, 2003 Jim Louderback |
The Lookout: Widespread Windows Hole Microsoft Corp. has revealed a gaping hole inside most Windows PCs.  |
InternetNews February 13, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
Patch Day Yields a Dozen New Fixes From Microsoft Half of the fixes from Microsoft are non-OS related, including one embarrassing vulnerability.  |
InternetNews August 12, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Widcomm Bluetooth a Virus Risk A security research firm has discovered a serious vulnerability in Widcomm's widely deployed Bluetooth Connectivity Software that could lead to wireless delivery of malicious worms and viruses.  |
Military & Aerospace Electronics July 2005 Adam Kolawa |
Reducing software security vulnerabilities through unit testing Buffer overflows are the most common type of attack to exploit military and aerospace systems, but common industry best practices -- like unit testing and coverage analysis -- can help prevent these attacks.  |