======================================================================== The Secunia Weekly Advisory Summary 2009-07-09 - 2009-07-16 This week: 87 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: You Probably Got A Dirty Dozen. And it only takes one "dirty" program to compromise your PC - but the bad guys got a dozen shots on average! It is a disturbing fact that the average PC users, not using the Secunia PSI, has a total of 12 unpatched and thus insecure programs on their PC, as we described in our blog yesterday. Read More: http://secunia.com/blog/56/ ======================================================================== 2) This Week in Brief: Microsoft has released their security bulletins for July. For more information, refer to: http://secunia.com/advisories/35784/ http://secunia.com/advisories/35779/ http://secunia.com/advisories/35773/ http://secunia.com/advisories/35808/ http://secunia.com/advisories/35683/ -- SBerry has discovered a vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. Successful exploitation allows execution of arbitrary code. The vulnerability is confirmed in version 3.5. Other versions may also be affected. For more information, refer to: http://secunia.com/advisories/35798/ ======================================================================== 3) This Weeks Top Ten Most Read Advisories: 1. [SA35798] Mozilla Firefox Memory Corruption Vulnerability 2. [SA24314] Internet Explorer Charset Inheritance Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability 3. [SA34012] Adobe Flash Player Multiple Vulnerabilities 4. [SA35683] Microsoft DirectShow Streaming Video ActiveX Control Vulnerabilities 5. [SA35800] Microsoft Office Web Components Code Execution Vulnerability 6. [SA35773] Windows Embedded OpenType Font Engine Two Vulnerabilities 7. [SA34451] Sun Java JDK / JRE Multiple Vulnerabilities 8. [SA34580] Adobe Reader/Acrobat Multiple Vulnerabilities 9. [SA35758] Apple Safari Two WebKit Component Vulnerabilities 10. [SA35853] Sun Java JDK / JRE XML Signature HMAC Truncation Spoofing ======================================================================== 4) This Week in Numbers During the past week 87 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 : 36 Secunia Advisories Other : 2 Secunia Advisories Cross platform : 36 Secunia Advisories Criticality Ratings: Extremely Critical : 1 Secunia Advisory Highly Critical : 8 Secunia Advisories Moderately Critical : 45 Secunia Advisories Less Critical : 26 Secunia Advisories Not Critical : 7 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 _______________________________________________ Attend Black Hat USA, July 25-30 in Las Vegas, the world's premier technical event for ICT security experts. Network with 4,000+ delegates from 50 nations. Visit product displays by 30 top sponsors in a relaxed setting. http://www.blackhat.comReceived on Fri Jul 17 2009 - 01:40:34 PDT
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