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Sourcefire pushes update to fix Snort flaw

Sourcefire pushes update to fix Snort flaw

Sourcefire has urged users of its popular Snort intrusion-prevention technology to upgrade to a newer version of the product to fix a recently discovered vulnerability.
Frank Washkuch Feb 21 2007 12:52AM Security
Researchers find similar unpatched flaw in IE and Firefox

Researchers find similar unpatched flaw in IE and Firefox

Security researchers have discovered a rare flaw affecting both Firefox and Microsoft Internet Explorer that can allow a hacker to read sensitive files on users' computers with the use of a bit of social engineering.
Ericka Chickowski Feb 16 2007 11:32PM Security
Microsoft says Word 2000 flaw is limited to DoS attacks

Microsoft says Word 2000 flaw is limited to DoS attacks

A newly reported vulnerability in Word is limited to DoS attacks and does not allow remote code execution, according to Microsoft.
Dan Kaplan Feb 13 2007 6:37PM Security
Security flaw hits Trend Micro antivirus

Security flaw hits Trend Micro antivirus

Vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution.
Shaun Nichols Feb 9 2007 1:36PM Security
Microsoft tells Symantec that latest exploited Word flaw is variation of older vulnerability

Microsoft tells Symantec that latest exploited Word flaw is variation of older vulnerability

Microsoft has confirmed that what appeared to be a newly discovered Word flaw is actually a variant of a vulnerability revealed last year, according to Symantec.
Frank Washkuch Feb 2 2007 6:26PM Security
Attackers prey on Word 2000 flaw

Attackers prey on Word 2000 flaw

Vulnerability lets hackers run malware remotely.
Shaun Nichols Jan 31 2007 9:25AM Security
Flaw found in PGP Desktop encryption tool

Flaw found in PGP Desktop encryption tool

Users urged to upgrade to block intrusion.
Iain Thomson Jan 29 2007 9:54AM Security
ActiveX flaw could affect up to 70 apps

ActiveX flaw could affect up to 70 apps

Vulnerable third-party component used by more than 20 vendors.
Shaun Nichols Jan 29 2007 9:54AM Security
Apple fixes AirPort flaw

Apple fixes AirPort flaw

Apple has patched a flaw in AirPort Extreme that was first revealed last November.
Frank Washkuch Jan 26 2007 6:49PM Security
Apple finally releases patch for QuickTime flaw

Apple finally releases patch for QuickTime flaw

Apple has released a patch for a flaw in its QuickTime media player feature - more than three weeks after the vulnerability was discovered.
Fiona Raisbeck Jan 25 2007 7:46AM Security
Sun patches flaw vulnerable to malicious image files

Sun patches flaw vulnerable to malicious image files

A flaw has been reported in Sun Microsystems Java Runtime Environment that can be exploited by a malicious user to compromise an affected system.
Frank Washkuch Jan 18 2007 7:32AM Security
Month of Apple Bugs projects reveals highly critical Mac OS X flaw

Month of Apple Bugs projects reveals highly critical Mac OS X flaw

A highly-critical vulnerability in Mac OS X that can be exploited to compromise users' systems was disclosed on Thursday.
Ericka Chickowski Jan 12 2007 7:06AM Security
Adobe Reader hit by cross-site scripting flaw

Adobe Reader hit by cross-site scripting flaw

Vulnerability could allow malicious code to be tied to files from trusted
sites.
Shaun Nichols Jan 8 2007 9:39AM Security
Adobe Reader flaw more dangerous than thought

Adobe Reader flaw more dangerous than thought

A recently discovered vulnerability in Adobe's Acrobat Reader is more dangerous than first thought, security experts have warned.
Fiona Raisbeck Jan 5 2007 2:29PM Security
Google fixes Gmail cross-site request forgery flaw

Google fixes Gmail cross-site request forgery flaw

Web application giant Google said today that it has fixed what researchers described as a cross-site request forgery vulnerability that could allow an attacker to steal a Gmail user's contact list.
Dan Kaplan Jan 2 2007 5:12PM Security
Exploit released for Windows Mobile flaw

Exploit released for Windows Mobile flaw

A leading mobile security researcher last week unveiled a new proof-of-concept exploit targeting an unpatched Windows Mobile vulnerability that has been publicly disclosed for over six months.
Ericka Chickowski Jan 2 2007 5:12PM Security
Symantec spots third exploit for Microsoft Word flaw

Symantec spots third exploit for Microsoft Word flaw

Researchers have reported a third zero-day exploit targeting a flaw in Microsoft Word.
Dan Kaplan Dec 18 2006 8:49AM Security
Symantec patches Veritas flaw trio

Symantec patches Veritas flaw trio

Symantec has announced a trio of highly critical vulnerabilities in Veritas NetBackup.
Ericka Chickowski Dec 15 2006 9:47AM Security
QuickTime flaw could go beyond MySpace

QuickTime flaw could go beyond MySpace

The QuickTime security hole that enabled a phishing worm to attack users of social networking site MySpace is leaving more users and websites vulnerable than was first thought.
Shaun Nichols Dec 13 2006 9:06AM Security
Exploits target second Microsoft Word flaw found in a week

Exploits target second Microsoft Word flaw found in a week

Microsoft has confirmed a new zero-day vulnerability affecting Word, the second in a week, as well as targeted exploits exploiting the flaw.
Dan Kaplan Dec 12 2006 9:47AM Security

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