======================================================================== The Secunia Weekly Advisory Summary 2009-03-05 - 2009-03-12 This week: 85 advisories ======================================================================== Table of Contents: 1.....................................................Word From Secunia 2....................................................This Week In Brief 3...............................This Weeks Top Ten Most Read Advisories 4..................................................This Week in Numbers ======================================================================== 1) Word From Secunia: Critical Vulnerability Fixed in Adobe Flash Player Recently, Adobe released a patch, which fixes multiple vulnerabilities for Adobe Flash Player. Since Adobe Flash Player is used in enterprise environments and some of the reported vulnerabilities may allow code execution, my Binary Analysis team has spent some time analysing the patch in order to properly understand the fixed vulnerabilities. Read More: http://secunia.com/blog/46/ -- Monthly Binary Analysis Update (February) February is (long) gone and it's therefore time to re-cap on our Binary Analysis feats in the recent month. This wasn't a terribly busy month, but 22 analyses were still issued and two of the analysed vulnerabilities were particularly interesting. Read More: http://secunia.com/blog/47/ ======================================================================== 2) This Week in Brief: Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Foxit Reader, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. For more information, refer to: http://secunia.com/advisories/34036/ -- A vulnerability and a security issue have been reported in Apple iTunes, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or to potentially disclose sensitive information. For more information, refer to: http://secunia.com/advisories/34254/ -- Microsofts monthly security bulletins for March. For more information, refer to: http://secunia.com/advisories/34217/ http://secunia.com/advisories/34215/ http://secunia.com/advisories/34117/ ======================================================================== 3) This Weeks Top Ten Most Read Advisories: 1. [SA34012] Adobe Flash Player Multiple Vulnerabilities 2. [SA33901] Adobe Reader/Acrobat JBIG2 Stream Array Indexing Vulnerability 3. [SA33954] Microsoft Excel Invalid Object Reference Vulnerability 4. [SA34135] Opera Multiple Vulnerabilities 5. [SA20153] Microsoft Word Malformed Object Pointer Vulnerability 6. [SA32991] Sun Java JDK / JRE Multiple Vulnerabilities 7. [SA34081] PHP Multiple Vulnerabilities 8. [SA34096] Mozilla Firefox IDN Spoofing Security Issue 9. [SA33981] Winamp libsndfile.dll CAF Processing Integer Overflow Vulnerability 10. [SA32270] Adobe Flash Player Multiple Security Issues and Vulnerabilities ======================================================================== 4) This Week in Numbers During the past week 85 Secunia Advisories have been released. All Secunia customers have received immediate notification on the alerts that affect their business. This weeks Secunia Advisories had the following spread across platforms and criticality ratings: Platforms: Windows : 13 Secunia Advisories Unix/Linux : 51 Secunia Advisories Other : 0 Secunia Advisories Cross platform : 21 Secunia Advisories Criticality Ratings: Extremely Critical : 0 Secunia Advisories Highly Critical : 11 Secunia Advisories Moderately Critical : 35 Secunia Advisories Less Critical : 33 Secunia Advisories Not Critical : 6 Secunia Advisories ======================================================================== Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive, by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/advisories/about_secunia_advisories/ Subscribe: http://secunia.com/advisories/weekly_summary/ Contact details: Web : http://secunia.com/ E-mail : support_at_private Tel : +45 70 20 51 44 Fax : +45 70 20 51 45 _______________________________________________ Best Selling Security Books and More! http://www.shopinfosecnews.org/Received on Fri Mar 13 2009 - 01:28:29 PDT
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