======================================================================== The Secunia Weekly Advisory Summary 2010-08-12 - 2010-08-19 This week: 44 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: Secunia wins the 2010 Global Frost & Sullivan Award for Customer Value Enhancement. "Secunia’s penetration rate in the vulnerability research market is directly attributable to its firm commitment towards enhancing the value that customers derive from the company’s product and services," says Frost & Sullivan Industry Analyst Chris Rodriguez. Download the complete research report by Frost & Sullivan at: http://secunia.com/gfx/pdf/Frost_Sullivan_Secunia_2010.pdf ======================================================================== 2) This Week in Brief: Tavis Ormandy has discovered a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a Denial of Service (DoS). http://secunia.com/advisories/41029/ -- Several vulnerabilities have been reported in Palm Pre WebOS, where some have an unknown impact and others can be exploited to compromise a vulnerable device. http://secunia.com/advisories/40975 ======================================================================== 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. [SA40907] Adobe Flash Player Multiple Vulnerabilities 2. [SA40766] Adobe Reader/Acrobat Multiple Vulnerabilities 3. [SA40729] QuickTime Player Streaming Debug Error Logging Buffer Overflow 4. [SA40917] Google Chrome Update for Flash Plugin 5. [SA37255] Sun Java JDK / JRE Multiple Vulnerabilities 6. [SA40870] Microsoft Windows win32k.sys Driver "CreateDIBPalette()" Buffer Overflow 7. [SA24314] Internet Explorer Charset Inheritance Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability 8. [SA40034] Adobe Reader/Acrobat Multiple Vulnerabilities 9. [SA40936] Microsoft Windows Cinepak Codec Decompression Vulnerability 10. [SA40872] Microsoft .NET Framework / Silverlight Code Execution Vulnerabilities ======================================================================== 4) This Week in Numbers During the past week 44 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 : 7 Secunia Advisories Unix/Linux : 13 Secunia Advisories Other : 2 Secunia Advisories Cross platform : 22 Secunia Advisories Criticality Ratings: Extremely Critical : 0 Secunia Advisories Highly Critical : 5 Secunia Advisories Moderately Critical : 15 Secunia Advisories Less Critical : 20 Secunia Advisories Not Critical : 4 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 _______________________________________________________ Subscribe to InfoSec News - www.infosecnews.org http://www.infosecnews.org/mailman/listinfo/isnReceived on Fri Aug 20 2010 - 00:06:16 PDT
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