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Attack code comes on heels of Microsoft patches
June 15, 2006 Just a day after patches for vulnerabilities are released, code designed to exploit those weaknesses appears on Net. TAGS: patch management, iDefense, flaw, security update, code, remote access, vulnerability, security, Microsoft Corp.
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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
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Sun patches critical JRE security flaws
January 18, 2007 Patches aimed at vulnerabilities in Java Runtime Environment that could occur when processing GIF images. TAGS: JRE, security flaw, Sun Microsystems Inc., JDK, Java, patch management, Sun Java, SDK, vulnerability, security
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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: patch management, Stephen Toulouse, patch, attacker, vulnerability, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Internet Explorer, operating system
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Cisco finds two new flaws
February 16, 2007 News of holes in security appliances comes days after company patches operating system bugs. TAGS: security appliance, Cisco Systems Inc., vulnerability, access control, patch management, flaw, networking, security, router, operating system
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Microsoft pulls four planned patches
January 5, 2007 Company now plans to release four security bulletins with fixes for its products, instead of the eight that it had announced. TAGS: bulletin, patch management, vulnerability, fix, security, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
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Intel sends out Centrino patches
August 2, 2006 Flaws in Centrino device drivers and ProSet management software compromise security of the wireless technology. TAGS: Intel Centrino, F-Secure Corp., patch management, Intel, flaw, chip company, device driver, vulnerability, security, Wi-Fi, laptop computer
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Microsoft struggles with patch
October 10, 2006 Company faces distribution glitches in issuing "critical" fixes for Windows, Office, among other updates. TAGS: patch management, Microsoft Update, Microsoft Office, flaw, vulnerability, Microsoft Corp., fix, Microsoft Windows Update, Symantec Corp., software company, security, Web browser, Microsoft Windows
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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: bulletin, vulnerability, patch management, attacker, Microsoft Update, flaw, fix, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Automatic Update, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows, PC
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Symantec: Mozilla browsers more vulnerable than IE
September 19, 2005 But the security specialist also finds that Microsoft's browser is the only one widely exploited by hackers today. TAGS: Mozilla Web browser, Mozilla Corp., Symantec Corp., vulnerability, hacker, Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer, patch management, security, Microsoft Corp., Firefox
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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, router, security, patch management
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Backup software flaws pose risk
January 19, 2006 EMC warns of bugs in NetWorker, while code that takes advantage of a flaw in Veritas' NetBackup product has been released on the Net. TAGS: VERITAS NetBackup, VERITAS Software Corp., EMC Corp., backup software, iDefense, flaw, vulnerability, Symantec Corp., backup, attack, patch management, security
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Oracle offering early warning on security fixes
January 11, 2007 Following Microsoft's lead, Oracle has started tipping customers off in advance of upcoming security patches. TAGS: Oracle Corp., security patch, patch management, vulnerability, security, fix, component, Microsoft Corp.
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Microsoft patches zero-day Windows Media flaw
December 12, 2006 Fix for critical security hole in Windows Media Format was added to Microsoft's Patch Tuesday updates at the last moment. TAGS: SNMP, Windows Media Format, patch management, Microsoft Visual Studio 2005, Windows Media, vulnerability, flaw, Microsoft Visual Studio, fix, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows
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OpenOffice patches three security holes
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, OpenOffice.org, StarOffice, buffer-overflow, patch management, Java applet, macro, hacker, vulnerability, security, open source, Java, Microsoft Corp.
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Trend Micro: Open source is more secure
June 13, 2006 Antivirus vendor wades into the debate over the merits of open and closed code, while Red Hat takes a cautious approach. TAGS: Raimund Genes, Trend Micro Inc., open source, distribution, Linux, Red Hat Inc., antivirus company, open-source software, patch management, vulnerability, security, Unix, Microsoft Corp.
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Apple releases OS X security patches
November 30, 2005 "Highly critical" security updates address more than a dozen vulnerabilities in the Mac OS X operating system. TAGS: security flaw, Apple Mac OS X, vulnerability, Apple Safari, flaw, execution, Apple Computer, patch management, Apple Mac OS, denial of service, Apple Macintosh, security, Web browser, operating system
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Security patches issued for RealPlayers
March 3, 2005 RealNetworks releases patches for its audio-video players in an effort to prevent attacks via buffer overflows. TAGS: RealNetworks RealOne Player, RealNetworks RealPlayer, RealNetworks Inc., RealNetworks RealOne, buffer-overflow, patch management, vulnerability, Linux, security, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows
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Microsoft releases 'critical' patches
February 8, 2005 The software giant announces a dozen updates, eight of which top the company's severity scale. TAGS: bulletin, patch management, vulnerability, service pack, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
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Code to drill CA holes found on Web?
March 10, 2005 Exploit code could enable attackers to write viruses for flaws in Computer Associates International's licensing software. TAGS: eEye Digital Security, Computer Associates International Inc., access management, flaw, vulnerability, software company, malicious code, patch management, security, virus

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