Microsoft Releases October Security Bulletin

Microsoft has released updates to address vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows, .NET Framework, Server Software, Office, and Internet Explorer as part of the Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for October 2010. These vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code, obtain sensiti...

Oracle Releases Pre-Release Announcement for October 2010

Oracle has issued a critical patch update pre-release announcement indicating that its October release will contain 81 new vulnerability fixes. Release of the critical patch update is scheduled for Tuesday, October 12, 2010. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review the pre-release...

Microsoft Releases Advance Notification for October Security Bulletin

Microsoft has issued a Security Bulletin Advance Notification indicating that its October release will contain sixteen bulletins. Four bulletins will have the severity rating of critical and will be for Microsoft Windows and Internet Explorer. Ten bulletins will have the severity rating of...

Adobe Releases Security Updates for Reader and Acrobat

Adobe has released updates for Adobe Reader and Acrobat for Windows, Macintosh, and UNIX. These updates address multiple vulnerabilities including those described in Adobe security advisory APSA10-02 and Flash Player security bulletin APSB10-22. Exploitation of these vulnerabilities may allow an...

XSS vulnerability in Office Connector

We have identified and fixed a cross-site scripting XSS vulnerability in the Confluence Office Connector. An attacker might take advantage of the vulnerability to steal other users' session cookies or other credentials, by sending the credentials back to such an attacker's own web server. An...

Microsoft Releases Advance Notification for Out-of-Band Security Bulletin

Microsoft has issued a Security Bulletin Advance Notification indicating that it will be releasing an out-of-band security bulletin to address a vulnerability affecting Windows. The Microsoft SharePoint Team blog indicates that this bulletin will address the recently reported vulnerability in...

Microsoft Releases Security Bulletin MS10-070

Microsoft has released Microsoft Security Bulletin MS10-070 to address a vulnerability affecting ASP.NET. Exploitation of this vulnerability may allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information or tamper with data. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review Microsoft Security Bulletin...

Cisco Releases Security Advisories

Cisco has released six security advisories to address vulnerabilities affecting the Cisco IOS Software and the Cisco Unified Communications Manager. Exploitation of these vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to cause a denial-of-service condition. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to...

OpenX Releases Security Update

OpenX has released a security update to address a vulnerability in the 2.8 downloadable version of OpenX. Exploitation of this vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise the integrity of the server running OpenX. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review the OpenX "Security...

Apple Releases Security Update 2010-006

Apple has released security update 2010-006 for Mac OS X and Mac OS X Server to address a vulnerability in the AFP package. This vulnerability may allow an attacker to bypass password validation and obtain sensitive information. The article indicates that this vulnerability does not affect system...

Microsoft Releases Security Advisory 2416728

Microsoft has released a security advisory to alert users of a vulnerability affecting ASP.NET. Exploitation of this vulnerability may allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information or tamper with data. US-CERT encourages administrators to review Microsoft security advisory 2416728 and apply a...

Arugizer Trojan Horse (Energizer DUO) - Code Execution (Metasploit)

$Id: energizerduopayload.rb 10389 2010-09-20 04:38:13Z jduck $ This file is part of the Metasploit Framework and may be subject to redistribution and commercial restrictions. Please see the Metasploit Framework web site for more information on licensing and terms of use...

Wonderware InBatch Vulnerability

Overview An independent security researcher has published information to a vulnerability disclosure website regarding a buffer overflow vulnerability in the Wonderware InBatch and I/A Series Batch software products all supported versions. According to the researcher’s report, the service listenin...

Mozilla Releases Firefox 3.5.13 and 3.6.10

The Mozilla Foundation has released Firefox 3.5.13 and 3.6.10 to address a stability issue affecting some users. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review the release notes for Firefox 3.5.13 and Firefox 3.6.10 and apply any necessary updates to mitigate the issue. This product is...

Apple Releases QuickTime 7.6.8

Apple has released QuickTime 7.6.8 to address two vulnerabilities affecting earlier versions of QuickTime for Windows. The first vulnerability is due to improper input validation in the QuickTime ActiveX control. Exploitation of this vulnerability may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code...

Google Releases Chrome 6.0.472.59

Google has released Chrome 6.0.472.59 for Linux, Mac, and Windows to address multiple vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code. US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review the Google Chrome Releases blog entry and apply any necessary updates...

Adobe Releases Security Advisory for Flash Player

Adobe has released a security advisory to alert users of a vulnerability affecting Adobe Flash Player. This vulnerability affects Flash Player 10.1.82.76 and earlier versions for Windows, Macintosh, Linux, Solaris, and Adobe Flash Player 10.1.92.10 for Android. Exploitation of this vulnerability...

Microsoft Releases September Security Bulletin

Microsoft has released updates to address vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows and Office as part of the Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for September 2010. These vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or operate with elevated privileges. US-CERT encourages users and...

Adobe Releases Security Advisory for Vulnerability in Reader and Acrobat

Adobe has released a security advisory to address a vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat. Exploitation of this vulnerability may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial-of-service condition. The advisory indicates that this vulnerability is being actively exploited...

Inspector General Finds Vulns at US-CERT

A scan of IT systems at US-CERT, the Homeland Security Department’s primary operational cybersecurity agency, found hundreds of vulnerabilities that could allow someone to compromise data, according to a recent inspector general’s report. Read the full article. Government Computer News...