LinuxSecurity.com: Ubuntu, the fastest-growing version of Linux, is starting to attract interest from the managed services industry. One prime example: Untangle, which develops security solutions for managed service providers, is preparing to add support for Ubuntu within the next few

LinuxSecurity.com: There's a downside to adding Linux or Unix servers to a Windows shop: These orphan machines lie outside the protective umbrella of the centralized user authentication and authorization controls of Microsoft Active Directory. The result? Multiple user identifications and

LinuxSecurity.com: Peter Valchev (Google Security) discovered a series of integer overflow weaknesses in Cairo, a vector graphics rendering library used by many other applications. If an application uses cairo to render a maliciously-crafted PNG image, the vulnerability allows the execution

LinuxSecurity.com: A buffer overflow vulnerability in PECL APC might allow for the remote execution of arbitrary code.

LinuxSecurity.com: An updated Adobe Flash Player package that fixes several security issues is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 Extras, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Extras, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Supplementary. This update has been rated

LinuxSecurity.com: Chris Evans discovered that Ghostscript contained a buffer overflow in its color space handling code. If a user or automated system were tricked into opening a crafted Postscript file, an attacker could cause a denial of service or execute

LinuxSecurity.com: A buffer overflow vulnerability in subtitle handling allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code through the opening of a maliciously crafted MicroDVD, SSA or Vplayer file.

Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Avaya SIP Enablement Services, which can be exploited by malicious users and malicious people to conduct SQL injection attacks, bypass certain security restrictions, and potentially to compromise a vulnerable system. 1) Input passed within

Red Hat has issued an update for squid. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

Fedora has issued an update for comix. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.

The:Paradox has discovered some vulnerabilities in ExBB Italia, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive information or to compromise a vulnerable system. 1) Input passed to the "exbb[home_path]" and "new_exbb[home_path]" parameters in modules/threadstop/threadstop.php is not properly verified

Gentoo has issued an update for pecl-apc. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious users to bypass certain security restrictions and potentially by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.

Luigi Auriemma has discovered a vulnerability in HP OpenView Network Node Manager, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or potentially compromise a vulnerable system. The vulnerability is caused due to an input

This security update resolves one privately reported vulnerability . The vulnerability could allow remote code execution if a user viewed a specially crafted Web page using Internet Explorer. Users whose accounts are configured to have fewer user rights on the

This security update resolves one privately reported vulnerability for a Microsoft product . This update also includes a kill bit for the Yahoo! Music Jukebox product. The vulnerability could allow remote code execution if a user viewed a specially crafted

This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in the Windows kernel . A local attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could take complete control of an affected system. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data;

A vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Microsoft Windows. User interaction is required in that a user must open a malicious file or visit a malicious web page .

Westminster Group plc has announced its maiden preliminary results for the 12 months to 31 December 2007. This year has seen a number of major transformations for Westminster.Highlights for the period Successful admission to AIM in June 2007 and share

Predicting the future threats is very tough in today's technology driven world. Going back and comparing the threat scenario few years ago with today will provide an insight into how quickly the threat has become more serious in a short