======================================================================== The Secunia Weekly Advisory Summary 2010-08-05 - 2010-08-12 This week: 70 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: "Organizations typically select Secunia CSI because of the product's ability to provide continuous and ongoing security-scanning and reporting facilities that help to maintain a consistent security posture." - OVUM Technology Audit, 2010 Download the complete technology audit report at: http://secunia.com/vulnerability_scanning/corporate/ovum_request/ ======================================================================== 2) This Week in Brief: Microsoft security bulletins for August. For more information: http://secunia.com/advisories/40936/ http://secunia.com/advisories/40878/ http://secunia.com/advisories/40937/ http://secunia.com/advisories/40934/ http://secunia.com/advisories/40935/ http://secunia.com/advisories/40904/ http://secunia.com/advisories/40895/ http://secunia.com/advisories/40893/ http://secunia.com/advisories/40871/ http://secunia.com/advisories/40883/ http://secunia.com/advisories/40879/ http://secunia.com/advisories/40872/ http://secunia.com/advisories/38931/ http://secunia.com/advisories/40750/ -- Arkon has discovered a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges. http://secunia.com/advisories/40870 -- Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Adobe Flash Player, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct click-jacking attacks or compromise a user's system. http://secunia.com/advisories/40907 -- A vulnerability and some security issues have been reported in Opera, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions or compromise a user's system. http://secunia.com/advisories/40120/ -- Google has issued an update for the Flash plugin for Google Chrome. This fixes multiple vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. http://secunia.com/advisories/40917/ ======================================================================== 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. [SA40729] QuickTime Player Streaming Debug Error Logging Buffer Overflow 2. [SA40026] Adobe Flash Player Multiple Vulnerabilities 3. [SA40647] Microsoft Windows Shell Shortcut Parsing Vulnerability 4. [SA40766] Adobe Reader/Acrobat Font Parsing Integer Overflow Vulnerability 5. [SA24314] Internet Explorer Charset Inheritance Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability 6. [SA37255] Sun Java JDK / JRE Multiple Vulnerabilities 7. [SA40743] Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities 8. [SA38830] Symantec Products File Parsing Multiple Vulnerabilities 9. [SA40807] Apple iOS Security Bypass and PDF File Processing Vulnerability 10. [SA40720] Mozilla Firefox Plugin Parameter Array Dangling Pointer Vulnerability ======================================================================== 4) This Week in Numbers During the past week 70 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 : 20 Secunia Advisories Unix/Linux : 20 Secunia Advisories Other : 2 Secunia Advisories Cross platform : 28 Secunia Advisories Criticality Ratings: Extremely Critical : 0 Secunia Advisories Highly Critical : 13 Secunia Advisories Moderately Critical : 21 Secunia Advisories Less Critical : 30 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 -- Visit InfoSec News! http://www.infosecnews.org/Received on Fri Aug 13 2010 - 00:52:18 PDT
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