[ISN] Secunia Weekly Summary - Issue: 2010-29

From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>
Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2010 04:09:11 -0500 (CDT)
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                  The Secunia Weekly Advisory Summary                  
                        2010-07-15 - 2010-07-22                        

                       This week: 32 advisories                        

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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

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1) Word From Secunia:


"From 2007 to 2009 vulnerabilities in a typical end-user PC almost
doubled from about 220 to 420."

Non-Microsoft software to blame for increase in vulnerabilities
affecting typical Windows end-users, read more:

http://secunia.com/gfx/pdf/Secunia_Half_Year_Report_2010.pdf


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2) This Week in Brief:

A vulnerability has been reported in Windows, which can be exploited by
malicious people to compromise a user's system.

http://secunia.com/advisories/40647

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A vulnerability has been reported in Apple iTunes, which can be
exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.

http://secunia.com/advisories/40660

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3) This Weeks Top Ten Most Read Advisories:

For more information on how to receive alerts on these vulnerabilities,
subscribe to the Secunia business solutions:
http://secunia.com/advisories/business_solutions/

1.  [SA40026] Adobe Flash Player Multiple Vulnerabilities
2.  [SA40479] Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities
3.  [SA37255] Sun Java JDK / JRE Multiple Vulnerabilities
4.  [SA40566] Microsoft Office Outlook Linked Attachment Verification
              Vulnerability
5.  [SA24314] Internet Explorer Charset Inheritance Cross-Site
              Scripting Vulnerability
6.  [SA40034] Adobe Reader/Acrobat Multiple Vulnerabilities
7.  [SA40554] Microsoft Office Access ActiveX Controls Two
              Vulnerabilities
8.  [SA39925] Mozilla Firefox Error Handling Information Disclosure 
              Vulnerability
9.  [SA40298] Microsoft Windows MFC Document Title Updating Buffer
              Overflow
10. [SA40076] Microsoft Windows Help and Support Center URL Processing
              Vulnerability

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4) This Week in Numbers

During the past week 32 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             :      6 Secunia Advisories
  Unix/Linux          :      7 Secunia Advisories
  Other               :      1 Secunia Advisory  
  Cross platform      :     18 Secunia Advisories

Criticality Ratings:
  Extremely Critical  :      0 Secunia Advisories
  Highly Critical     :      5 Secunia Advisories
  Moderately Critical :     15 Secunia Advisories
  Less Critical       :     10 Secunia Advisories
  Not Critical        :      2 Secunia Advisories

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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/

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