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'Highly critical' flaw reported for Netscape software

 April 27, 2005 Security specialist Secunia says some versions of the browser are vulnerable and that the solution is to "use another product." TAGS: Netscape Communications Corp., flaw, Web browser, security

Another flaw in IE 6 found

 October 27, 2006 Microsoft is investigating a flaw that could be used to crash the Web browser. TAGS: flaw, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., Web browser

Database flaws more risky than thought

 December 23, 2004 Newly released details of flaws found earlier in Oracle and IBM databases have some security firms worried. TAGS: flaw, Oracle Corp., IBM Corp., database, security

Yahoo fixes Web mail security flaw

 October 22, 2005 The flaw, now fixed, opened the door to phishing scams, account hijacks and other attacks, but Yahoo said no user attacks were reported. TAGS: Yahoo! Inc., security flaw, flaw, phishing, XSS, attack, security

Microsoft probes Windows DoS flaw

 June 2, 2006 Newly discovered vulnerability could cause certain Windows applications to crash if a user clicks on an overly long Web link. TAGS: flaw, software company, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows

Two flaws found in Firefox

 February 7, 2007 Pop-up blocker and phishing protection feature are vulnerable to attacks, according to SecuriTeam reports. TAGS: flaw, Firefox, pop-up blocker, phishing, attack, Web browser, Mozilla Corp.

Patch issued for Japanese Ichitaro program

 August 21, 2006 Justsystems releases an update for an "extremely critical" flaw that could allow attackers to launch a remote execution of code. TAGS: flaw

IE flaw puts Windows XP SP2 at risk

 September 16, 2005 Flaw in Microsoft's Internet Explorer could launch a remote attack on systems running Windows XP with Service Pack 2, says security firm. TAGS: eEye Digital Security, flaw, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, vulnerability, Microsoft Internet Explorer, service pack, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows

Oracle urges customers to apply critical update

 January 18, 2005 Latest patch for the company's database and Web applications closes almost two dozen security holes. TAGS: Oracle Corp., flaw, Web application, patch management, software company, database, server, security

Firefox update patches security holes

 September 15, 2006 The update tackles seven flaws in the open-source Web browser, including four rated "critical." TAGS: flaw, patch management, Firefox, Mozilla Corp., open source, security, Web browser, Microsoft Windows

Apple iTunes security flaw discovered

 November 18, 2005 A vulnerability in software that helps manage iTunes could allow an attacker to launch arbitrary code. TAGS: eEye Digital Security, flaw, security flaw, Apple iTunes, Apple Computer, attacker, security, operating system, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows

Adobe fixes Linux flaw in Reader

 July 6, 2005 Adobe Systems on Tuesday issued a patch for vulnerabilities found in Unix and Linux versions of its Adobe Reader. TAGS: Adobe Acrobat Reader, Adobe Systems Inc., flaw, Linux, vulnerability, Unix

Apple plugs four security holes

 February 15, 2007 Four issues identified by the Month of Apple Bugs project receive fixes from the company's developer. TAGS: Apple iChat, flaw, Apple Computer, attacker, project, patch management, security, Apple Macintosh

Second zero-day flaw found in Word

 December 11, 2006 Flaw could let attacker commandeer a PC and affects several versions of the word-processing program. TAGS: Microsoft Word, flaw, attacker, vulnerability, security, Microsoft Corp.

Attack code out for latest Microsoft flaw

 February 17, 2006 Two exploits appear only days after Microsoft issued a patch for a "critical" Windows Media Player flaw. TAGS: flaw, media player, Windows Media, Microsoft Windows Media Player, patch, vulnerability, Microsoft Corp., service pack, Microsoft Internet Explorer, security, Microsoft Windows

Opera issues security patch

 November 22, 2005 Update addresses flaws that could allow a malicious attacker to remotely take control of a user's system. TAGS: Opera Software, security patch, flaw, Macromedia Inc., attacker, security, Linux

Apple plugs 'critical' holes in OS X

 September 23, 2005 Ten new patches for the Macintosh operating system address myriad flaws that open systems to remote attacks, experts say. TAGS: flaw, Apple Mac OS X, patch management, Apple Computer, vulnerability, Apple Mac OS, Symantec Corp., security, Apple Macintosh, operating system

RealNetworks fixes 'highly critical' flaw

 April 21, 2005 A security hole in RealPlayer could open the door for hackers to remotely run code on vulnerable computers. TAGS: RealNetworks Inc., flaw, hacker, RealNetworks RealPlayer, security, Firefox, Web browser

Darwin flaws survive in Apple's Mac OS X

 January 19, 2005 An audit of the open-source OS from which Apple borrowed much of the Mac OS X code reveals vulnerabilities that affect Apple's software. TAGS: flaw, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, security company, Apple Computer, audit, vulnerability, Apple Macintosh, open source, operating system, security

Macromedia fixes Flash Player flaw

 November 7, 2005 Macromedia has patched a serious flaw in its Flash Player 7 and all earlier versions running on the Microsoft Windows operating system. TAGS: Macromedia Inc., Flash Player, flaw, security, operating system, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
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