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October 19, 2006 Open-source browser maker addresses vulnerabilities that could lead to a buffer overflow. TAGS: Opera Software, security update, buffer-overflow, open source, security, Web browser

November 29, 2006 Vulnerabilities could let attackers gain remote control of a system, security company warns. TAGS: VERITAS NetBackup, Symantec Corp., backup software, buffer-overflow, flaw, security, backup

May 4, 2006 Security patch is designed for the latest versions of MySQL's open-source database software. TAGS: MySQL, flaw, attacker, buffer-overflow, open source, security, database

December 15, 2006 Aimed at flaws in software that downloads with Messenger, update is called "highly critical" by one security company. TAGS: Yahoo IM, Yahoo! Inc., security company, attacker, ActiveX Control, buffer-overflow, security, person, IM

February 10, 2006 Among vulnerabilities discovered, attacker could execute code when users access files through Notes attachment viewer. TAGS: IBM Lotus Notes, Lotus, buffer-overflow, IBM Corp., flaw, attacker, vulnerability, attachment, security, HTML

April 26, 2007 Security flaw is deemed "highly critical," but no malicious use of the code has been discovered so far, Secunia says. TAGS: Adobe PhotoShop, security flaw, Adobe Systems Inc., researcher, flaw, buffer-overflow, vulnerability, security

December 13, 2006 Serious security vulnerabilities in Veritas NetBackup software could let cyberattackers get into corporate networks. TAGS: VERITAS NetBackup, VERITAS Software Corp., daemon, Symantec Corp., trio, buffer-overflow, flaw, Unix, security, server

July 5, 2006 Flaws in open-source productivity suite could let in intruders. But don't worry, company says--we fix faster than Microsoft. TAGS: OpenOffice.org, OpenOffice, StarOffice, buffer-overflow, patch management, Java applet, hacker, vulnerability, macro, open source, security, Java, Microsoft Corp.

October 17, 2006 Rapid7, which says it discovered the flaw in the Linux graphics driver, says risk goes back to 2004. TAGS: advisory, flaw, NVidia, buffer-overflow, Linux, bug, security, forum

April 4, 2007 Tuesday's "critical" patch casts a shadow over the software giant's promises about the quality of the OS's defenses.Video: Hacking a Vista PC TAGS: Stephen Toulouse, flaw, vulnerability, Microsoft Windows Vista, bug, buffer-overflow, security, hacking, attack, code, Microsoft Corp., operating system, process, Microsoft Windows, video, PC

January 16, 2008 In annual report on security flaws, vulnerability-testing company strongly criticizes CA's ARCserve Backup product, as well as Symantec Mail Security. TAGS: Autonomy Corp. plc, ARCserve, Computer Associates International Inc., ARCserve Backup, Symantec Corp., vulnerability, buffer-overflow, code, security, backup, IBM Corp., antivirus

January 23, 2007 Patch for serious vulnerability in media player software comes 23 days after details of the flaw and attack code were publicly released. TAGS: Apple QuickTime, Apple Computer, flaw, vulnerability, buffer-overflow, media player, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Apple Macintosh, security

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