Security News > 2012 > January > Secunia Weekly Summary - Issue: 2012-01
======================================================================== The Secunia Weekly Advisory Summary 2011-12-29 - 2012-01-05 This week: 19 advisories ======================================================================== Table of Contents: 1.....................................................Word From Secunia 2....................................................This Week In Brief 3...............................This Weeks Top Ten Most Read Advisories 4................................................Secunia Corporate News 5..................................................This Week in Numbers ======================================================================== 1) Word From Secunia: Ovum Technology Audit: Secunia Corporate Software Inspector (CSI) 5.0 "Organizations need to be risk aware. Facing targeted and persistent threats against their business systems, organizations must improve their approach to security and the delivery of security management services. Business systems are regularly breached because of existing vulnerabilities. Therefore, an important part of redressing the balance and keeping organizations safe involves identifying program and application vulnerabilities and addressing them before an attack takes place" Ovum therefore reviews the Secunia CSI 5.0. Learn more and download report: http://secunia.com/blog/291 ======================================================================== 2) This Week in Brief: Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Apache Struts, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. http://secunia.com/advisories/47393/ A vulnerability has been discovered in the Simple File Upload module for Joomla!, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. http://secunia.com/advisories/47370/ ======================================================================== 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. [SA47323] Microsoft .NET Framework Multiple Vulnerabilities 2. [SA47412] Apache Geronimo Web Form Hash Collision Denial of Service Vulnerability 3. [SA47237] Microsoft Windows win32k.sys Memory Corruption Vulnerability 4. [SA47411] Apache Tomcat Web Form Hash Collision Denial of Service Vulnerability 5. [SA47404] PHP Web Form Hash Collision Denial of Service Vulnerability 6. [SA46512] Oracle Java SE Multiple Vulnerabilities 7. [SA47391] Winn Guestbook "name" Script Insertion Vulnerability 8. [SA47425] MaraDNS Hash Collision Denial of Service Vulnerability 9. [SA47161] Adobe Flash Player Unspecified Code Execution Vulnerability 10. [SA47434] Rapidleech Cross-Site Scripting and Script Insertion Vulnerabilities ======================================================================== 4) Secunia Corporate News Events 2012 - RSA Conference, San Francisco, USA, 27 Feb-02 March Planning on attending RSA this year? If so, visit the Secunia team on stand # 817 to discuss how you can enhance your vulnerability/patch management process. Find out more: http://www.rsaconference.com/events/2012/usa/index.htm ======================================================================== 5) This Week in Numbers During the past week 19 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 : 0 Secunia Advisories Unix/Linux : 3 Secunia Advisories Other : 0 Secunia Advisories Cross platform : 16 Secunia Advisories Criticality Ratings: Extremely Critical : 0 Secunia Advisories Highly Critical : 1 Secunia Advisory Moderately Critical : 6 Secunia Advisories Less Critical : 12 Secunia Advisories Not Critical : 0 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 _____________________________________________________ Did a friend send you this article? Make it your New Year's Resolution to subscribe to InfoSec News! http://www.infosecnews.org/mailman/listinfo/isn