Secunia Weekly Summary - Issue: 2010-02

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                  The Secunia Weekly Advisory Summary                  
                        2010-01-07 - 2010-01-14                        

                       This week: 63 advisories                        

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Table of Contents:

1.....................................................Word From Secunia
2....................................................This Week In Brief
3...............................This Weeks Top Ten Most Read Advisories
4..................................................This Week in Numbers

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1) Word From Secunia:

Accurate Vulnerability Scanning
No more false positives, no more false negatives

http://secunia.com/vulnerability_scanning/

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2) This Week in Brief:

Secunia Research has discovered a vulnerability in Windows XP, which
can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.

For more information, refer to:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27105/

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Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Oracle Database, which can
be exploited by malicious users to manipulate certain data, disclose
potentially sensitive information, or compromise a vulnerable system
and by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.

For more information, refer to:
http://secunia.com/advisories/38027/

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A vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Windows, which can be
exploited by malicious people to potentially compromise a user's
system.

For more information, refer to:
http://secunia.com/advisories/35457/

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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.  [SA37584] Adobe Flash Player Multiple Vulnerabilities
2.  [SA37690] Adobe Reader/Acrobat Memory Corruption
              Vulnerabilities
3.  [SA37231] Sun Java JDK / JRE Multiple Vulnerabilities
4.  [SA37831] Microsoft IIS ASP Multiple Extensions Security
              Bypass
5.  [SA24314] Internet Explorer Charset Inheritance Cross-Site
              Scripting Vulnerability
6.  [SA36983] Adobe Reader/Acrobat Multiple Vulnerabilities
7.  [SA37699] Mozilla Firefox Multiple Vulnerabilities
8.  [SA28713] Facebook Photo Uploader ActiveX Control Property
              Handling Buffer Overflow
9.  [SA35948] Adobe Flash Player Multiple Vulnerabilities
10. [SA37398] Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2010 Denial of Service and
              Privilege Escalation

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4) This Week in Numbers

During the past week 63 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             :      6 Secunia Advisories
  Unix/Linux          :     27 Secunia Advisories
  Other               :      2 Secunia Advisories
  Cross platform      :     28 Secunia Advisories

Criticality Ratings:
  Extremely Critical  :      1 Secunia Advisory  
  Highly Critical     :     12 Secunia Advisories
  Moderately Critical :     14 Secunia Advisories
  Less Critical       :     35 Secunia Advisories
  Not Critical        :      1 Secunia Advisory  

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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/

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