Secunia Weekly Summary - Issue: 2011-01

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                  The Secunia Weekly Advisory Summary                  
                        2010-12-30 - 2011-01-06                        

                       This week: 21 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:

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2) This Week in Brief:

Windows Applications Insecure Library Loading

The Official, Verified Secunia List:
http://secunia.com/advisories/windows_insecure_library_loading/

The list is continuously updated as we confirm the vulnerability
reports so check back regularly too see if any of your apps are
affected.

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

Read more:
http://secunia.com/advisories/42779

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

Read more:
http://secunia.com/advisories/42773/

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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.  [SA42510] Internet Explorer CSS Import Rule Processing
              Use-After-Free Vulnerability
2.  [SA42091] Internet Explorer Multiple Vulnerabilities
3.  [SA42713] Microsoft IIS FTP Server Telnet IAC Character
              Encoding Vulnerability
4.  [SA41917] Adobe Flash Player Multiple Vulnerabilities
5.  [SA42747] Microsoft Windows Fax Cover Page Editor Buffer
              Overflow Vulnerability
6.  [SA42693] Microsoft WMI Administrative Tools WMI Object
              Viewer ActiveX Control Vulnerabilities
7.  [SA38976] Joomla CKForms Component Two Vulnerabilities
8.  [SA41791] Sun Java JDK / JRE / SDK Multiple Vulnerabilities
9.  [SA40127] Joomla CKForms Component Multiple Vulnerabilities
10. [SA41340] Adobe Reader / Acrobat SING "uniqueName" Buffer
              Overflow Vulnerability

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4) This Week in Numbers

During the past week 21 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             :      2 Secunia Advisories
  Unix/Linux          :     14 Secunia Advisories
  Other               :      0 Secunia Advisories
  Cross platform      :      5 Secunia Advisories

Criticality Ratings:
  Extremely Critical  :      0 Secunia Advisories
  Highly Critical     :      4 Secunia Advisories
  Moderately Critical :      6 Secunia Advisories
  Less Critical       :      8 Secunia Advisories
  Not Critical        :      3 Secunia Advisories

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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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