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Microsoft fixes zero-day flaw in IE
News Microsoft's regular Patch Tuesday release includes six security bulletins addressing 12 vulnerabilities in IE, Windows, Windows Server and Office. Microsoft released fixes on Tuesday for vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer, including one for which...
[December 9, 2009, 7:26]
Microsoft to fix zero-day hole in IE
News Of the six updates Microsoft will release on Patch Tuesday, three of them are critical, according to a Microsoft security bulletin advance notification. Microsoft said on Thursday that it will offer six updates for 12 vulnerabilities next week...
[December 4, 2009, 10:21]
FreeBSD rushes out zero-day root patch
News The security team for the open-source FreeBSD operating system has rushed out a patch for a zero-day local root vulnerability. The zero-day was published on the Full Disclosure mailing list on Monday, and the patch was made available on the same day.
[December 1, 2009, 15:55]
Microsoft Security Update: November Patch Tuesday
Blog Apologies for this late update to our core Patch Tuesday update. The November Patch Tuesday update from Microsoft follows the largest patch and security update in Microsoft’s history. These six updates have a low impact, bar one patch to Excel...
[November 16, 2009, 14:45]
Even though it is a lighter load - keep in mind you have to implement them.
Talkback Microsoft has delivered a lighter patch Tuesday this month, issuing three critical patches and three important patches. Windows 7 users can put their feet up this morning as none of the patches affect the new platform, dubbed by Microsoft as the...
[November 11, 2009, 16:19]
Microsoft patches critical hole in Windows kernel
News Microsoft on Tuesday issued six security bulletins fixing 15 vulnerabilities, including a critical patch for holes in the Windows kernel and other Windows and Office components that could allow an attacker to take control of a computer.
[November 11, 2009, 8:59]
Microsoft releases unscheduled fix for IE update
News It aims to rectify issues in the MS09-054 cumulative security update for Internet Explorer, which was included in the Patch Tuesday batch of security updates sent out on 13 October. Users who have not already applied the original Patch Tuesday...
[November 4, 2009, 12:30]
Google: Data is more secure in the cloud
News However, he said that as it was a cloud-based service, Google was able to respond to the issue quickly and customers did not have to patch or otherwise install software. Security experts on Tuesday were cautious about Feigenbaum's assertions.
[November 3, 2009, 16:36]
Firefox 3.5.4 plugs security holes
News Mozilla released Firefox 3.5.4 for Windows, Mac, and Linux on Tuesday to patch six critical security holes and some other problems. The new browser version also improves stability and fixes a problem with clearing browser history, according to the...
[October 29, 2009, 8:48]
Amazon puts SQL in the cloud
News Claiming full compatibility with existing code, applications and tools for local MySQL installations, the company said the service automatically handles setup, provisioning, patch management and backups.
[October 28, 2009, 16:14]
Oracle to patch 38 flaws
News Oracle plans to release an update on Tuesday that will patch 38 vulnerabilities across hundreds of products. Like those companies, Oracle usually issues its patch bundles on the second Tuesday of the month, but delayed the October update for a week...
[October 19, 2009, 16:42]
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Talkback it,s unfair to sell products then,announce we,ve got a patch for that fault, and shortly we,ll have a service pack 1/2/3 then we may release longhorn co,s we couldn,t get that to run?
[October 16, 2009, 0:08]
Microsoft Security Update: The potential impact
Blog The big story with the October 2009 Patch Tuesday Security Update from Microsoft is the sheer size (both breadth and depth) of the update. This is the largest update in the history of patch Tuesday. The one patch with issues is MS09-061...
[October 14, 2009, 14:18]
Windows 7 holes plugged in record Patch Tuesday
News Microsoft released a record number of 13 bulletins for 34 vulnerabilities on Patch Tuesday — and the first critical update for Windows 7 — as well as fixes for zero-day flaws involving Server Message Block and Internet Information Services, or IIS.
[October 14, 2009, 8:18]
BUSY PATCH TUESDAY!!
Talkback Before deploying this patch into production environments, it is essential that IT administrators test it vigorously to ensure services are not impacted by unexpected results. Bulletin 5 presents an increased threat for drive-by malware because it...
[October 13, 2009, 17:17]
Microsoft to fix zero-day SMB, IIS holes
News Those are just two of the 34 vulnerabilities addressed in 13 bulletins (eight of which are critical and five of which are rated important) that will be fixed during Patch Tuesday, according to a blog post on the announcement.
[October 9, 2009, 14:19]
iTunes update fixes security flaw
News The security patch is available for machines running Mac OS X v10.4.11 or later, Mac OS X Server v10.4.11 or later, plus Windows XP, Vista and Windows 7. Announced on Tuesday, iTunes 9.0.1 arrives two weeks after iTunes 9.0, which was released on 9...
[September 24, 2009, 14:48]
Microsoft releases critical Windows patches
News Microsoft on Tuesday issued five critical Windows-related updates as part of its monthly Patch Tuesday release. Greenbaum noted that Microsoft has yet to issue a patch for a zero-day flaw in Internet Information Services that was made public last...
[September 9, 2009, 9:22]
Windows 7 not affected by flaw, says Microsoft
News Once its investigation is wrapped up, Microsoft said it will take action, which could include releasing a patch during its next monthly cycle or doing an 'out-of-band' release, if necessary. Microsoft has taken issue with the fact that that flaw...
[September 9, 2009, 8:43]
Microsoft issues advisory on IIS security problem
News Microsoft on Tuesday issued a security advisory for a Web server flaw that was made public on Monday. The flaw affects certain versions of Microsoft Internet Information Services product, but to be exploited it requires a user to have the FTP...
[September 2, 2009, 10:09]
