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After identifying critical vulnerabilities that could result in system crashes, Adobe recently released security updates that should improve Adobe Reader X (10.1), Adobe Acrobat X and some of the older version.Adobe Reader X users and those who use earlier versions for Windows and Mac are recommended to install the l... |
15 September 2011
02:49 GMT |
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Microsoft expects reliable exploits to be created in the next thirty days for the critical Internet Explorer vulnerabilities patched this Tuesday.The MS11-057 IE security bulletin addresses seven security vulnerabilities that affect all versions of the browser on all supported Windows flavors.Five of the flaws were r... |
10 August 2011
13:00 GMT |
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Oracle has just released its quarterly security update addressing 78 vulnerabilities across its entire range of products, many of which are rated critical."Due to the threat posed by a successful attack, Oracle strongly recommends that customers apply CPU [Critical Patch Update] fixes as soon as possible," the compan... |
20 July 2011
13:50 GMT |
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Mozilla has released its new Firefox 5 browser, as well as updates for Thunderbird and the older Firefox 3.6 branch, which address critical security vulnerabilities.A total of eight vulnerabilities were fixed in Firefox 5, five of which are rated as critical, two as moderate and one as low, in terms of severity.One p... |
21 June 2011
14:35 GMT |
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Adobe has released a security update for Shockwave Player in order to address critical security vulnerabilities that could be exploited to execute malicious code.A total number of 25 critical vulnerabilities, all of which can lead to arbitrary code execution, have been fixed in the newly released Adobe Shockwave Play... |
15 June 2011
12:57 GMT |
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Adobe is expected to release scheduled security updates for Adobe Reader and Acrobat next Tuesday in order to patch critical security vulnerabilities.Updates will be made available for Adobe Reader X (10.0.1) for Windows and Adobe Reader X (10.0.3) for Macintosh; Adobe Reader 9.4.3 and earlier versions for Windows an... |
10 June 2011
11:55 GMT |
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Oracle has released update 26 for its Java SE 6 platform in order to address a number of seventeen remotely exploitable vulnerabilities, many of which could result in arbitrary code execution.Of the included patches, eleven apply only to the Java SE client and one only to the server version. The rest affect both of t... |
8 June 2011
03:57 GMT |
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Mozilla has released security updates for its Firefox browser and Thunderbird email client addressing a significant number of critical vulnerabilities that can lead to arbitrary code execution.There were a total of ten vulnerabilities fixed in the new Firefox 3.6.14 and 3.5.17, while Thunderbird 3.1.8 contains patche... |
2 March 2011
03:30 GMT |
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Oracle has released security updates for Java SE and Java for Business to address multiple vulnerabilities, some of which allow attackers to take control over computers.The update addresses a total of 21 vulnerabilities in JDK and JRE 6 Update 23 and earlier, JDK 5.0 Update 27 and earlier, and SDK 1.4.2_29 and earlie... |
17 February 2011
09:57 GMT |
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Adobe has released a major Flash Player update, which, in addition to several new features, patches critical security vulnerabilities that could allow attackers to compromise computers.The new Flash Player 10.2.152.26 version fixes a total of thirteen flaws, all of which could be exploited to crash the application an... |
9 February 2011
04:58 GMT |
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Adobe has released its scheduled quarterly security updates for Adobe Reader and Acrobat, addressing a large number of critical vulnerabilities.In total, the updates provide fixes for 29 vulnerabilities in Adobe Reader and Acrobat X (10.0), 9.4.1 and 8.2.5 on Windows and Mac. Updates for the UNIX platform are expecte... |
9 February 2011
02:48 GMT |
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Adobe is preparing to release the first security updates for the new Adobe and Acrobat X product line next Tuesday, which will address critical vulnerabilities.The announcement was made by the Adobe Product Security Incident Response Team (PSIRT) and a prenotification security advisory was published."Adobe is plannin... |
4 February 2011
11:58 GMT |
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Oracle's Critical Patch Update scheduled to land tomorrow will address a total number of 66 security vulnerability affecting numerous versions of its products.Several vulnerabilities carry the maximum Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) 2.0 base score of 10.0. They affect Audit Vault, JRockit, Solaris and... |
18 January 2011
04:58 GMT |
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Security researchers from BitDefender warn that exploits for several zero-day Winamp vulnerabilities disclosed two weeks ago, have been spotted in the wild.On October 13, security researcher Luigi Auriemma published details about four unpatched vulnerabilities in Winamp 5.581 and older versions, along with proof-of-c... |
26 October 2010
04:38 GMT |
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The newly released 3.1.5 and 3.0.9 versions of Mozilla Thunderbird, address a total of eleven vulnerabilities affecting the popular open source email client, including eight that are rated critical.Three memory corruption vulnerabilities (CVE-2010-3176, CVE-2010-3175, CVE-2010-3174) that could potentially be exploite... |
20 October 2010
13:49 GMT |
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Mozilla has released Firefox 3.6.11 and Firefox 3.5.14 in order to address multiple vulnerabilities, many of which are several rated critical.A total of nine security advisories were published. Five have a critical impact, two high, one moderate and one low.One advisory (MFSA 2010-71) covers two unsafe library loadin... |
20 October 2010
04:08 GMT |
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RealNetworks has published a security advisory disclosing critical vulnerabilities in its RealPlayer line of products, many of which can be exploited to execute arbitrary code.The problem affects versions older than RealPlayer SP 1.1.5 and RealPlayer 2.1.3 for Windows. The latest stable and unaffected version of Real... |
19 October 2010
03:23 GMT |
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Adobe has released Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.4 to address a total of 23 vulnerabilities, many of which are marked as critical and allow for remote code execution.This major security update also fixes a zero-day vulnerability, identified as CVE-2010-2883, that has been actively exploited in the wild since early last ... |
6 October 2010
02:19 GMT |
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Google has released new security updates through the Chrome stable channel in order to address several critical and high risk vulnerabilities, two of which were rewarded with special $1,337 prizes.The new 5.0.375.127 update is still silently being pushed to users, so details about some of the fixed bugs were temporar... |
20 August 2010
04:05 GMT |
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A security researcher claims he's found a total of fourteen dangerous vulnerabilities in OpenCart. However, because the project's lead developer is apparently unwilling to address security issues, he recommends that people migrate away from OpenCart as soon as possible.OpenCart has grown to be one of the mo... |
6 July 2010
04:31 GMT |
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