Secunia Weekly Summary - Issue: 2011-21

2011-05-27 07:02

======================================================================== The Secunia Weekly Advisory Summary 2011-05-19 - 2011-05-26 This week: 54 advisories ======================================================================== Table of Contents: 1.....................................................Word From Secunia 2....................................................This Week In Brief 3...............................This Weeks Top Ten Most Read Advisories 4................................................Secunia Community News 5................................................Secunia Corporate News 6..................................................This Week in Numbers ======================================================================== 1) Word From Secunia: Alerts when vulnerabilities pose a threat to your infrastructure The enhanced reporting module of the Secunia Vulnerability Intelligence Manager (VIM) enables you to combine advisory and ticket information, and generate policy compliance statistics. Using your asset list preferences, customised notifications are issued as soon as a new vulnerability is discovered - a valuable tool for documenting mitigation strategies. Watch our quick solution overview: http://www.youtube.com/user/Secunia#p/a/u/0/M1Y9sJqR2SY ======================================================================== 2) This Week in Brief: Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Google Chrome, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions and compromise a user's system. http://secunia.com/advisories/44678/ -- Some vulnerabilities have been discovered in Legacy Family Tree, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. http://secunia.com/advisories/44456/ -- A vulnerability has been reported in VisiWave Site Survey, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. http://secunia.com/advisories/44636/ ======================================================================== 3) This Weeks Top Ten Most Read Advisories: For more information on how to receive alerts on these vulnerabilities, subscribe to the Secunia business solutions: http://secunia.com/advisories/business_solutions/ 1. [SA44590] Adobe Flash Player Multiple Vulnerabilities 2. [SA44661] Apache HTTP Server APR "apr_fnmatch()" Infinite Loop Denial of Service Vulnerability 3. [SA44119] Adobe Flash Player SharedObject Type Confusion Vulnerability 4. [SA44558] Apache APR "apr_fnmatch()" Infinite Loop Denial of Service Vulnerability 5. [SA44153] Microsoft Internet Explorer Multiple Vulnerabilities 6. [SA44611] Opera Frameset Handling Memory Corruption Vulnerability 7. [SA44678] Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities 8. [SA44625] Linux Kernel "ip_expire()" Denial of Service Vulnerability 9. [SA44602] Ultimate PHP Board File Deletion Security Bypass Vulnerability 10. [SA44571] Mitel Audio and Web Conferencing Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities ======================================================================== 4) Secunia Community News Attending the ISF Nordic Spring Conference (May 26-27) in Helsinki? If so, it could be a good opportunity to learn more about fixing your end-point security. Listen to Secunia.s Research Analyst Director present the latest findings on this topic. Read more: http://secunia.com/company/events/isfnordic_2011/ ======================================================================== 5) Secunia Corporate News Pre-emptive action against vulnerabilities - a priority for effective security strategies The Secunia Vulnerability Manager (VIM) enables you to simplify and strategize your handling of emerging threats. Read more and request a free trial: http://secunia.com/products/corporate/vim/ ======================================================================== 6) This Week in Numbers During the past week 54 Secunia Advisories have been released. All Secunia customers have received immediate notification on the alerts that affect their business. This weeks Secunia Advisories had the following spread across platforms and criticality ratings: Platforms: Windows : 1 Secunia Advisory Unix/Linux : 31 Secunia Advisories Other : 4 Secunia Advisories Cross platform : 18 Secunia Advisories Criticality Ratings: Extremely Critical : 0 Secunia Advisories Highly Critical : 4 Secunia Advisories Moderately Critical : 26 Secunia Advisories Less Critical : 19 Secunia Advisories Not Critical : 5 Secunia Advisories ======================================================================== Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive, by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/advisories/about_secunia_advisories/ Subscribe: http://secunia.com/advisories/weekly_summary/ Contact details: Web : http://secunia.com/ E-mail : support () secunia com Tel : +45 70 20 51 44 Fax : +45 70 20 51 45 ======================================================================== ___________________________________________________________ Tegatai Managed Colocation: Four Provider Blended Tier-1 Bandwidth, Fortinet Universal Threat Management, Natural Disaster Avoidance, Always-On Power Delivery Network, Cisco Switches, SAS 70 Type II Datacenter. Find peace of mind, Defend your Critical Infrastructure. http://www.tegataiphoenix.com/

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