======================================================================== The Secunia Weekly Advisory Summary 2009-05-14 - 2009-05-21 This week: 79 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: "System access" vulnerabilities discovered in popular software in 2008 by: Secunia: 44 Vulnerabilities discovered iDefense Labs: 24 Vulnerabilities discovered IBM/ISS: 15 Vulnerabilities discovered Google Security: 13 Vulnerabilities discovered NGS Software: 12 Vulnerabilities discovered CoreSecurity: 12 Vulnerabilities discovered Fortinet: 9 Vulnerabilities discovered DVLabs: 8 Vulnerabilities discovered CERT/CC: 6 Vulnerabilities discovered McAfee Avert Labs: 5 Vulnerabilities discovered Total research papers issued by Secunia Research in 2008: 64 http://secunia.com/secunia_research/ Are you sure you have all the necessary vulnerability intelligence research you require to secure your systems? Click here to learn more on how you can Stay Secure against newly discovered vulnerabilities within your network: http://secunia.com/advisories/business_solutions/ ======================================================================== 2) This Week in Brief: A vulnerability has been discovered in Mac OS X, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. For more information, refer to: http://secunia.com/advisories/35118/ -- Nikolaos Rangos has discovered a vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS), which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions. For more information, refer to: http://secunia.com/advisories/35109/ -- Tobias Klein has discovered a vulnerability in Winamp, which can be exploited by malicious people to potentially compromise a user's system. For more information, refer to: http://secunia.com/advisories/35126/ ======================================================================== 3) This Weeks Top Ten Most Read Advisories: 1. [SA34012] Adobe Flash Player Multiple Vulnerabilities 2. [SA34451] Sun Java JDK / JRE Multiple Vulnerabilities 3. [SA34924] Adobe Reader JavaScript Methods Memory Corruption 4. [SA32428] Microsoft PowerPoint Multiple Vulnerabilities 5. [SA33901] Adobe Reader/Acrobat Multiple Vulnerabilities 6. [SA34866] Mozilla Firefox "nsTextFrame::ClearTextRun()" Memory Corruption 7. [SA20153] Microsoft Word Malformed Object Pointer Vulnerability 8. [SA33954] Microsoft Excel Two Vulnerabilities 9. [SA35021] Pango Glyph String Parsing Integer Overflow Vulnerability 10. [SA35014] Google Chrome Skia 2D Integer Overflow Vulnerabilities ======================================================================== 4) This Week in Numbers During the past week 79 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 : 9 Secunia Advisories Unix/Linux : 39 Secunia Advisories Other : 2 Secunia Advisories Cross platform : 29 Secunia Advisories Criticality Ratings: Extremely Critical : 0 Secunia Advisories Highly Critical : 16 Secunia Advisories Moderately Critical : 36 Secunia Advisories Less Critical : 19 Secunia Advisories Not Critical : 8 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 --Received on Tue May 26 2009 - 01:41:33 PDT
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