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Apple update patches 31 security flaws

Apple update patches 31 security flaws

Update repairs known Wi-Fi issue.
Shaun Nichols Nov 30 2006 12:50PM Security
AOL patches ICQ vulnerability

AOL patches ICQ vulnerability

TippingPoint researchers warned AOL ICQ users this week about a vulnerability that allows attackers to execute malicious code onto a vulnerable PC without user interaction.
Frank Washkuch Nov 7 2006 6:53PM Security
ClamAV update patches two vulnerabilities

ClamAV update patches two vulnerabilities

ClamAV users are urged to upgrade to the latest version to correct two vulnerabilities that could crash the free, open-source anti-virus toolkit and lead to an attacker hijacking infected systems.
Dan Kaplan Oct 17 2006 5:28PM Security
Oracle to better explain future patches

Oracle to better explain future patches

With Oracle set to release the year's final vulnerability fix on Tuesday, the database vendor now is making it easier for security professionals to understand the extent of the flaws being corrected.
Dan Kaplan Oct 12 2006 5:25PM Security
Microsoft readies October security patches

Microsoft readies October security patches

Patch Tuesday expected to fix known ActiveX vulnerability.
Tom Sanders Oct 9 2006 10:03AM Security
Skype patches Mac OS X security flaw

Skype patches Mac OS X security flaw

Vulnerability could allow for URL attacks.
Shaun Nichols Oct 9 2006 10:03AM Security
Apple patches Mac OS X vulnerabilities

Apple patches Mac OS X vulnerabilities

Security update fixes 15 flaws in Flash and Safari.
Shaun Nichols Oct 3 2006 9:45AM Security
Adobe patches Acrobat flaw

Adobe patches Acrobat flaw

Adobe released a patch on Tuesday for a flaw that could allow a malicious PDF document to trigger buffer overflow.
Frank Washkuch Jul 14 2006 3:14PM Security
Microsoft preps seven July security patches

Microsoft preps seven July security patches

Four for Windows, three for Office.
Tom Sanders Jul 11 2006 2:10PM Security
OpenOffice patches three security holes

OpenOffice patches three security holes

OpenOffice.org has released an update for its open source productivity suite that plugs three security vulnerabilities.
Tom Sanders Jul 4 2006 9:45AM Security
Microsoft patches security patch

Microsoft patches security patch

Microsoft has reissued a recent patch after it emerged that the original version included in its June security update damaged the dial-up functionality of Windows.
Clement James Jun 30 2006 9:58AM Security
Install June patches or face new exploit code, Microsoft warns

Install June patches or face new exploit code, Microsoft warns

Microsoft released a new security advisory on Friday after malicious code was published for a recently patched flaw in the remote access connection manager service.
Frank Washkuch Jun 26 2006 6:28PM Security
Debate: Should companies use unofficial patches to fix vulnerabilities?

Debate: Should companies use unofficial patches to fix vulnerabilities?
Alan Bentley May 9 2006 4:23PM Security
Three patches due from Microsoft on Tuesday

Three patches due from Microsoft on Tuesday

PC users will be able to download three new security updates for Microsoft products next Tuesday.
Frank Washkuch May 5 2006 7:18PM Security
Mozilla patches critical Firefox flaw

Mozilla patches critical Firefox flaw

Mozilla has patched a "critical" flaw in Firefox that could cause the alternative, open-source web browser to crash.
Dan Kaplan May 3 2006 9:40PM Security
Oracle patches 36 flaws

Oracle patches 36 flaws

Oracle released its quarterly critical patch update (CPU) Tuesday, correcting 36 flaws on company products, including its database, application server and other business applications.
Dan Kaplan Apr 19 2006 9:07PM Security
Researcher says Microsoft patches need more info

Researcher says Microsoft patches need more info

A security researcher with a working relationship with Microsoft said this week that the Redmond, Wash.,-based software giant should be more forthcoming in its patch releases.
Frank Washkuch Apr 14 2006 7:33PM Security
Half of IT pros would use unofficial patches

Half of IT pros would use unofficial patches

Nearly half of IT professionals would consider using third-party patches to protect computers against zero-day exploits, new research found.
René Millman Apr 5 2006 2:47PM Security
Unofficial patches out for IE flaw

Unofficial patches out for IE flaw

Some security firms ran out of patience with Microsoft on Monday, releasing their own patches for the recently disclosed CreateTextRange() vulnerability in Internet Explorer (IE).
Frank Washkuch Mar 28 2006 11:17PM Security
Two Microsoft patches due next week

Two Microsoft patches due next week

Microsoft will release two security fixes next week for March’s Patch Tuesday release.
Frank Washkuch Mar 9 2006 8:50PM Security

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