Version: 2008
home
reviews
news
downloads
cnet tv
HOLIDAY HELP DESK:
Broadcasting live at 1:00 p.m., PT
log in
join CNET
welcome,
my profile
log out
Home
Reviews
News
Downloads
CNET TV
ThinkPad X200 Tablet Save Extra 5%
Ultimate Holiday Tech Guide
Content from CNET tagged with
expert
[x]
,
attacker
[x]
,
vulnerability
[x]
Show Results by
News
(4)
Narrow Your Results
Symantec Corp.
(3)
operating system
(3)
Web application
(2)
denial of service
(2)
Perl
(2)
string
(2)
attack
(1)
e-mail
(1)
Microsoft Corp.
(1)
eEye Digital Security
(1)
Microsoft Excel
(1)
module
(1)
Microsoft Office
(1)
News Stories
Showing
1-4
of
4
results found
Warning toned down on Perl app flaws
December 16, 2005
Updates lower risk of "format string" vulnerabilities, which two weeks ago were found to be more serious than initially thought.
TAGS:
Perl
,
attacker
,
denial of service
,
Web application
,
flaw
,
string
,
vulnerability
,
module
,
expert
,
security
,
operating system
Danger level rises for Perl app flaws
November 30, 2005
A type of security hole in applications written in the popular open-source scripting language may be much more serious than thought.
TAGS:
Perl
,
eEye Digital Security
,
attacker
,
Symantec Corp.
,
Web application
,
vulnerability
,
string
,
flaw
,
expert
,
denial of service
,
security
,
server
,
operating system
Second zero-day Excel flaw emerges
June 20, 2006
Another yet-to-be-patched Excel security hole is reported--and there's sample attack code on the Net, experts say.
TAGS:
Microsoft Excel
,
security hole
,
flaw
,
Microsoft Excel 2003
,
vulnerability
,
spreadsheet
,
attacker
,
Symantec Corp.
,
security
,
expert
,
Microsoft Corp.
,
attack
,
patch management
,
Microsoft Office
,
e-mail
,
PC
Mac OS flaw exposes Apple users
February 21, 2006
Apple is working to patch operating-system vulnerability that could be exploited to install rootkits, backdoors.
TAGS:
flaw
,
shell script
,
Apple Mac OS
,
Apple Safari
,
attacker
,
back door
,
rootkit
,
Apple Macintosh
,
Apple Computer
,
expert
,
malicious code
,
Apple Mac OS X
,
vulnerability
,
Symantec Corp.
,
operating system
,
security
Sponsored matches for
"vulnerability"
My Lists
My software updates
log in
|
join CNET