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WordPress update kyboshes XSS flawOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 1 day 3 hours ago (http://go.theregister.com)
Category: security | Tags wordpress, update, xss, flaw, patch, Search All Tags
"WordPress has fixed a cross-site scripting (XSS) flaw in its blogging software." read more »
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Adobe updates Flash Player 9 to fix six security holesOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by MargaretM 26 days ago (http://blogs.zdnet.com)
Category: security | Tags adobe, patch, flash player 9.0.124.0, platform, upgrade, flash player 10, Search All Tags
Adobe has released a patch it rates as "critical." It affects Flash Player 9.0.124.0 on all platforms. Adobe is recommending that users upgrade immediately to Flash Player 10. read more »
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Heads up: Patch your Adobe Reader nowOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 28 days ago (http://blogs.zdnet.com)
Category: security | Tags adobe, reader, security, patch, acrobat, Search All Tags,
"Heads up for Windows users: There's a critical, remotely exploitable vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat/Reader version 8..." read more »
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Exploit code loose for six-month-old Windows bugOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by MargaretM 53 days ago (http://www.networkworld.com)
Category: security | Tags gregg keizer, networkworld, microsoft, vulnerability, patch, exploit code, Search All Tags
Gregg Keizer posts on NetworkWorld that Microsoft has not issued a patch for a vulnerability which it acknowledged 6 months ago. There is now an exploit code for this vulnerablity circulation. read more »
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Apple To release new security patches.Open in New Window
Avatar Posted by articleeditor 54 days ago (http://www.betanews.com)
Category: security | Tags apple, patch, security, Search All Tags, , ,
Apple will release a patch to the Mac system and applications. The patch will fix some third-party application problems, as well as fixes for an anti-virus within the Unix system. read more »
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Cisco mega patch plugs serious IOS vulnerabilitiesOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 69 days ago (http://blogs.zdnet.com)
Category: security | Tags cisco, ios, plug, patch, vulnerabilities, Search All Tags,
"Today is a very busy patch day for network administrations managing Cisco gear.The networking giant released a whopping 12 bulletins with fixes for a wide range of security vulnerabilities in IOS.. read more »
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Apple releases bumper patch batchOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by MargaretM 78 days ago (http://go.theregister.com)
Category: internet | Tags apple, mac os x 10.5.5, patch, software, dns security holes, bind, kernel, openssh, quickdraw, Search All Tags
Apple has published Mac OS X 10.5.5. The patch cycle also includes fixes for version 10.4 of Apple's software. Both updates "mend DNS security holes in older versions of BIND previously bundled with Apple's software. There are also updates for Directory Services, kernel, OpenSSH remote access software, QuickDraw Manager and more." read more »
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Patch in Internet's DNS no guarantee against attacksOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by MargaretM 113 days ago (http://www.infoworld.com)
Category: network | Tags patch, internet, dns, guarantee, attacks, russian, evgeniy polyakov, bind, berkely internet name domain, software, Search All Tags
Russian researcher Evgeniy Polyakov claims that the patches meant to fix a flaw in the Internet's Domain Name System (DNS) aren't completely effective. Polyakov claims he has created an exploit able to "insert bogus routing information into systems running the most-up-to-date version of BIND (Berkeley Internet Name Domain), the popular open source software that runs a majority of the Web's DNS servers." However, the head of the nonprofit organization that maintains the most commonly used DNS software, claims that there is little to be concerned about. read more »
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