Microsoft Finally Shuts Door on ATL Bugs

Computerworld’s Gregg Keizer brings word that this week’s record-setting batch of patches from Microsoft actually closed the book on the vexing ATL code library issues that first surfaced in July 2009. Keizer quotes Ryan Smith, one of the hackers credited with discovering the flaw, as saying that...

iDefense Security Advisory 08.11.09: Multiple Vendor Microsoft ATL/MFC ActiveX Type Confusion Vulnerability

iDefense Security Advisory 08.11.09 http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/ Aug 11, 2009 I. BACKGROUND Microsoft's Component Object Model COM was designed to allow interoperability between disjointed software components. It is a standardized interface solution to the programming...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-543-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

[Full-disclosure] Novell NDPS Remote Vulnerability (Server & Client)

Summary: There's an integer overflow present that affects Novell Windows clients and Novell Netware server and Novell Open Enterprise server. Impact: Remote, unauthenticated, super-user privileges. Affected software: Novell Netware All versions Novell Open Enterprise Server All NetWare based...