Patch/Configuration Management, Vulnerability Management

Adobe patches zero-day

March 10, 2009

Adobe released a much-anticipated patch for a critical vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9. The vulnerability could cause a crash that would enable an attacker to take control of an affected system. Adobe said that the issue is being exploited. Adobe plans to release updates for Adobe Reader and Acrobat 7 and 8 by March 18. -- CAM

Chuck Miller

(Credit: Rafael Henrique – stock.adobe.com)

Network Security

Palo Alto Networks patches DoS bug in PAN-OS software

Steve ZurierDecember 27, 2024

DoS flaw actively exploited in production. Security pros warn teams to patch right away.

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Network Security

Apache fixes Traffic Control bug that attackers could exploit

Steve ZurierDecember 26, 2024

Security teams should immediately patch 9.9 vulnerability in web content distribution platform.

Patch/Configuration Management

Hotfixes for Sophos firewall vulnerabilities released

SC StaffDecember 23, 2024

Hotfixes have been revealed for three vulnerabilities affecting Sophos Firewall versions 21.0 GA and older, two of which were of critical severity, reports The Hacker News.

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