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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 301 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: skype squishes crosszone scripting bug comments Discuss  
Underlying weakness nixedSkype has fixed a cross-zone scripting weakness in its voice over IP client software which spawned a couple of security bugs over recent weeks.… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 300 days ago
Via: http://www.infoworld.com | Tags: apple fixes critical quicktime bug comments Discuss  
Apple has released a security fix for its QuickTime media player software, fixing a critical bug that had been worrying security experts for nearly a month. read more »
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| Posted by Avatar Staff 299 days ago
Via: http://www.uninformed.org | Tags: effective bug discovery comments Discuss  
Sophisticated methods are currently being developed and implemented for mitigating the risk of exploitable bugs. The process of researching and discovering vulnerabilities in modern code will require changes to accommodate the shift in vulnerability mitigations read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 294 days ago
Via: http://www.infoworld.com | Tags: attack code posted microsoft works bug comments Discuss  
Just one day after Microsoft issued a massive set of security patches for its software, hackers have begun posting code showing how to exploit one of the flaws. read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 287 days ago
Via: http://www.infoworld.com | Tags: opera firefox bug export users web history comments Discuss  
A flaw in the way the Firefox and Opera browsers handle an image file could allow an attacker to see what Web sites a person has visited. read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 286 days ago
Via: http://www.infoworld.com | Tags: opera patches bug bashes mozilla comments Discuss  
Opera Software patched a trio of bugs in its flagship browser Tuesday, including one that a company manager used last week to slam rival Mozilla. read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 282 days ago
Via: http://www.infoworld.com | Tags: critical vmware bug lets attackers zap real windows comments Discuss  
A critical vulnerability in VMware's virtualization software for Windows lets attackers escape the "guest" operating system and modify or add files to the underlying "host" operating system, the company has acknowledged. read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 268 days ago
Via: http://feeds.ziffdavisenterprise.com | Tags: realplayer bitten hard activex bug comments Discuss  
p strong RealPlayer users running Internet Explorer are sitting ducks for drive-by malware downloads. br strong p ...Free Webcast: NextGen Load Testing & Diagnostics that Work Learn how integrated load testing and diagnostics can identify and fix performance bottlenecks read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 266 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: unpatched realpayer bug paves driveby downloads comments Discuss  
ActiveX-ploitAn unpatched bug in RealPlayer leaves the media player open to drive-by-download attacks, which hackers use to trick prospective marks into visiting maliciously constructed websites.… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 257 days ago
Via: http://lists.jammed.com | Tags: isn asterisk mauled buffer overflow bug comments Discuss  
http://www.channelregister.co.uk/2008/03/20/ip_pbx_vulns/By John Leyden Channel Register20 March 2008Buffer overflows - the perennial cause of security vulnerabilities in desktop applications - may become a worry for sys admins managing computerised telephone switchboards in the wake of the recent discovery of bugs in a popular IP PBX package.A trio of vulnerabilties in the Asterisk range of open source IP-PBX software applications pose a severe risk for businesses that use the technology to computerise th read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 243 days ago
Via: http://lists.jammed.com | Tags: isn adobe claims knew pwn own bug comments Discuss  
http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&taxonomyName=security&articleId=9074719By Gregg KeizerApril 3, 2008 ComputerworldSecurity researchers at Adobe Systems Inc. claimed that they knew of a Flash bug before it was used to crack a Windows Vista laptop last week in the "Pwn to Own" hacker challenge.Late yesterday, Adobe also said it had fixed the flaw and would patch the problem this month."After some internal investigation, we found that via our ongoing respo read more »
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