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DNS patches cause problems, developers admit Patches released earlier this month to quash a critical bug in the DNS have slowed servers running BIND, the Internet's most popular DNS software, and crippled some systems versions of Windows Server.Paul Vixie, Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Patches Coming Today for DNS Vulnerability Linux.com: "Whether you're running Linux, Windows, Cisco, Sun, or other DNS servers, you are at risk from a newly discovered vulnerability..." Home > Rss Directory > Technology > LinuxToday |
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Apple finally patches dangerous DNS flaw Apple has at last issued a patch for the DNS flaw considered one of the most dangerous vulnerabilities ever to affect the Internet.On Friday, Apple posted a security advisory saying that the patch will fix Appl Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft patches security bugs in Exchange, SQL Server, and Windows Microsoft has patched bugs in its Exchange, SQL Server, and Windows software that could give hackers new ways to break into computers.The company released four sets of patches Tuesday, all rated "important." The Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Microsoft patches critical bugs in Windows graphics system Microsoft issued a critical patch for two vulnerabilities in the core graphics subsystem of Windows, one of eight fixes released Tuesday as part of its monthly security updates.Microsoft released a total of five Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Details of DNS Flaw Leaked; Exploit Expected by End of Today The details of a critical vulnerability in a core internet infrastructure have leaked onto the web, despite efforts to keep the information under wraps. The security researcher who found the hole the the Domain Name System is now urging everyone to fix the vulnerability before it's too late. Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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Details of DNS Flaw Leaked; Exploit Expected by End of Today The details of a critical vulnerability in a core internet infrastructure have leaked onto the web, despite efforts to keep the information under wraps. The security researcher who found the hole the the Domain Name System is now urging everyone to fix the vulnerability before it's too late. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Mozilla patches critical Firefox flaws Mozilla issued 10 patches on Friday for its Firefox browser, including three for critical vulnerabilities. The latest version of Firefox is now 2.0.0.12.One of the critical vulnerabilities, MFSA 2008-06, is a pr Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Four 'important' Microsoft patches due Tuesday Microsoft will release four security patches for its Windows, Exchange, and SQL products next Tuesday, all rated "important."The Exchange and SQL flaws are "Elevation of Privilege" bugs, meaning that an attacker Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Opera patches bug, bashes Mozilla Opera Software patched a trio of bugs in its flagship browser Tuesday, including one that a company manager used last week to slam rival Mozilla.The update, dubbed Opera 9.26, plugs three security vulnerabilitie Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Lesson From the DNS Bug: Patching Isn't Enough Wired: "Here's the way the timeline was supposed to work: Kaminsky discovered the vulnerability about six months ago, and quietly worked with vendors to patch it. (There's a fairly straightforward fix, although the implementation nuances are complicated.) Of course, this meant describing the Home > Rss Directory > Technology > LinuxToday |
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Mozilla patches Firefox JavaScript bug Mozilla on Wednesday patched a single critical security vulnerability in the JavaScript engine of Firefox, updating the open-source browser to Version 2.0.0.14.According to the associated advisory, Mozilla patch Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Opera patches multiple bugs in flagship browser Opera Software patched the newest version of its flagship browser for the first time Wednesday when it released Opera 9.5.1 to fix several flaws.The update patches bugs in the Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux editio Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Apple drags its heels on iPhone security patches Waiting for the second coming Apple has failed to keep software for the iPhone up to date with patches available for its desktop PCs.… Home > Rss Directory > General > The Register |
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Attack code imminent for DNS flaw One day after a security company accidentally posted details of a serious flaw in the Internet's Domain Name System (DNS), hackers are saying that software that exploits this flaw is sure to pop up soon.Several Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Kaminsky: Many ways to attack with DNS There were 6 a.m. calls from Finnish certificate authorities and also some pretty harsh words from his peers in the security community, even an accidentally leaked Black Hat presentation, but after managing the response to one of the most highly publicized Internet fl Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Mozilla patches 11 bugs in Firefox Mozilla late Tuesday patched 11 vulnerabilities in Firefox 3.0, more than half of them labeled "critical," and fixed 14 flaws in the older Firefox 2.0.Firefox 3.0.2 quashes six critical bugs, four marked "high," Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Apple's first security patches of 2008 fix iPhone, QuickTime Apple has released its first security updates of the new year, fixing bugs in its QuickTime media player and iPhone and iPod touch devices.As with previous updates, the iPhone 1.1.3 software patch sent those who Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Deploying the iPhone 3G for business, part 2 In Part 1 of this series, I looked at the mechanisms available to IT staffers to activate, deploy and configure iPhones in business environments. But the biggest new business-oriented feature available on the iPhone, thanks to the iPhone 2.x firmware (included with th Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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June 23, 1983: DNS Test Sets Stage for Internet Growth 1983: Paul Mockapetris and Jon Postel run the first successful test of the automated, distributed Domain Name System. DNS will lay the foundation for the massive expansion, popularization and commercialization of the internet. The fledgling internet of the time (Arpanet and CSnet) reli Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |