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Yahoo Messenger Critical Security Update

Written by ray on June 10, 2007
Categories: Security Vulnerability

Yahoo has released a new version of Messenger, their instant messaging client. Yahoo’s bulletin lists the impact as: Some impacts of a buffer overflow might include the introduction of executable code, being involuntarily logged out of a Chat and/or Instant Messaging session, and the crash of an application such as Internet Explorer. For this specific [...]

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Firefox 2.0.0.4 – Security Update

Written by ray on May 31, 2007
Categories: Security Vulnerability

Firefox has released an update with six vulnerability fixes for Firefox 2 which ups the version number to 2.0.0.4 One of the fixes is listed as “critical”. There’s also numerous other updates and bug fixes. Enhancements include “enchancements and fixes for Windows Vista” and support for two new languages – Afrikaans (af) and Belarusian (be). [...]

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Quicktime Security Update

Written by ray on May 30, 2007
Categories: Security Vulnerability

Apple has release a security update for Quicktime. The update is for Quicktime on both Windows and OS X. The update patches two vulnerabilities that can be triggered by visiting a malicious website. The first allows code to be executed, the second could allow the "disclosure of senesitive information". Apple has also released an update [...]

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