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Oracle critiqued again over patching speed

January 26, 2006 Bug hunter David Litchfield releases details on a flaw in Oracle products on a mailing list. TAGS: David Litchfield, Oracle Corp., application server, flaw, server

Gadfly zeroes in on Oracle bugs

March 6, 2007 update The Oracle community, says David Litchfield, shouldn't be so smug when it comes to database security. TAGS: David Litchfield, Oracle Corp., database software, Microsoft SQL Server 2005, SQL injection, database, database server, Microsoft SQL Server, SQL, organization, bug, security, IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp.

New hacker trick may expose Oracle databases

March 1, 2007 update Technique lets intruders exploit flaws previously thought to be insignificant, security researcher says at Black Hat DC. TAGS: David Litchfield, Oracle Corp., SQL, flaw, Black Hat, database software, attacker, SQL injection, paper, Oracle Database, database, researcher, trick, security

Patched Oracle database still at risk, bughunter says

April 26, 2006 Latest updates don't sew up a hole exploited by attack code out on the Web, a security researcher has warned. TAGS: David Litchfield, Oracle Corp., Oracle Application Server 10g, business software company, DBMS, researcher, Oracle Database, business software, flaw, software company, database, security

Microsoft to lift lid on hacker conference

March 17, 2006 It plans to publish findings from its third Blue Hat confab, where hackers give tips to Microsoft execs. TAGS: David Litchfield, SQL injection, conference, SQL, Web application, blog posting, Oracle Corp., hacker, security, researcher, Microsoft Corp., event, blog, database, speakers

Flaw hunters pick holes in Oracle patches

October 27, 2005 Software maker is coming under increased fire from security researchers who say its patch process is "years behind" other companies. TAGS: David Litchfield, Oracle Corp., researcher, patch management, enterprise software, security, software company, CEO, bug, Microsoft Corp., database

Oracle to 'Fortify' its source code

December 20, 2005 Software maker is using technology from Fortify to analyze source code for potential security vulnerabilities. TAGS: Oracle Corp., David Litchfield, source code, researcher, security, code, analysis, server