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'Critical' patches released for Windows
January 11, 2005 Microsoft releases two patches for OS, but fix for underlying IE problems is not yet ready. TAGS: Stephen Toulouse, patch management, patch, attacker, vulnerability, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Internet Explorer, operating system
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Microsoft leaves Word zero-day holes unpatched
January 9, 2007 Software giant releases fixes for vulnerabilities in Windows and Office, but several known Word zero-day flaws go without patches. TAGS: vulnerability, bulletin, patch management, attacker, fix, Microsoft Update, flaw, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Automatic Update, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows, PC
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Red Hat, SuSE release Linux patches
January 13, 2005 Linux vendors release patches to resolve operating-system vulnerabilities ranging from DoS attacks to buffer overflows. TAGS: Red Hat Inc., SuSE, Mandriva, vulnerability, patch management, denial of service, attacker, GNOME, buffer-overflow, Linux, flaw, Novell Inc., Adobe PDF
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Sendmail flaw opens door to intruders
March 22, 2006 Unless people make recommended fixes, remote attackers could gain control to their systems. TAGS: Sendmail Inc., Sendmail Consortium, intruder, flaw, vulnerability, attacker, e-mail server, SMTP, researcher, patch management, fix, open source, server, e-mail, security
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Cisco patches security flaws in number of products
May 24, 2007 Updates address vulnerabilities in products ranging from Cisco Unified CallManager to Cisco Firewall Service Module. TAGS: Cisco Systems Inc., security flaw, denial of service, vulnerability, packet, Cisco IOS, attacker, security, patch management, router
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No fix yet for Word 2000 flaw
September 12, 2006 Microsoft releases patches for three security holes, but does not have a fix for a Word 2000 flaw being used in attacks. TAGS: Microsoft Word 2000, flaw, Qualys Inc., Microsoft Word, cyberattack, vulnerability, attacker, Microsoft Office, patch, patch management, fix, Microsoft Corp., software company, security, e-mail, Microsoft Windows
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Patches slapped on serious PHP flaws
December 17, 2004 The flaws mean Web servers using the programming language could be compromised by attackers, a developer group warns. TAGS: PHP, flaw, content management, programming language, attacker, Web server, programming, vulnerability, patch management, server, database, security
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Fixes in for critical IE, Windows flaws
June 14, 2005 Three of the 10 bulletins in Microsoft's monthly batch of patches deal with three holes that could let intruders take over a PC. TAGS: server message block, flaw, attacker, intruder, vulnerability, patch management, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Internet Explorer, PNG, server, security, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., HTML, PC, Microsoft Windows XP
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Windows zero-day flaw gets a fix
April 10, 2007 Microsoft's Tuesday patches include a fix for a "critical" Windows flaw that was first disclosed in December and also affects Vista. TAGS: flaw, agent, vulnerability, client-server, patch management, attacker, fix, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP
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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., patch management, attack, Microsoft Office, PC, e-mail
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Symantec flaw leaves opening for viruses
February 9, 2005 Flaw in scanner in antivirus and antispam products could give viruses free rein; patch is issued. TAGS: Internet Security Systems Inc., Symantec Corp., flaw, anti-spam, advisory, vulnerability, patch management, attacker, virus, security, antivirus, scanner, Norton Co., e-mail, operating system, Microsoft Corp.
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Microsoft plugs critical holes in Windows
April 12, 2005 Monthly patch release includes fixes for flaws that could let attackers take remote control of vulnerable systems. TAGS: Stephen Toulouse, Neel Mehta, Microsoft Exchange Server, vulnerability, flaw, attacker, worm, TCP/IP, patch management, security, bug, Symantec Corp., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Internet Explorer
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Microsoft plugs worm hole in Windows
July 11, 2006 "Critical" flaw could let worm spread, company says, as it sends updates addressing 18 problems in Windows, Office. TAGS: flaw, vulnerability, Microsoft Office, Web server, patch management, attacker, DHCP, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, risk, worm, security, service pack, Microsoft Excel, Symantec Corp., fix
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Nortel patches flaw in VPNs
May 31, 2005 "Serious" security hole could let hackers launch a denial-of-service attack on VPN routers and crash the machines, the flaw finders warn. TAGS: Nortel Networks Corp., VPN, UDP, denial of service, hacker, attacker, vulnerability, router, patch management, password, security
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Microsoft Security Bulletin MS03-040 828750
Cumulative Patch for Internet Explorer TAGS: attacker, vulnerability, DHTML, Knowledge Base article, Windows Media, behavior, patch, Web server, HTML, Microsoft Internet Explorer, patch management, Microsoft Windows Media Player, media player, e-mail, security, server

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