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Google patches two serious flaws in Chrome
...unauthorised data to an attacker or allow an attacker to run arbitrary code." Google has rated this security risk as high...because Google Chrome uses a sandbox which prevents arbitrary code from directly running on a user's PC. GVL5... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/08/26/237452/google-patches-two-serious-flaws-in-chrome.htm
Apple patches iPhone and dismisses 'hack by text' claims
...support website, "Receiving a maliciously crafted SMS message may lead to an unexpected service interruption or arbitrary code execution." Apple said the patch addresses the issue through improved error handling and credited Miller and... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/08/03/237158/apple-patches-iphone-and-dismisses-hack-by-text-claims.htm
Apple patches Mac OS X against 'poison images'
...even easier," he said. The security update also prevents local users from overwriting kernel memory to execute arbitrary code with system privileges, improves error handling to block denial of service attacks and updates MobileMe to delete... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/08/06/237219/apple-patches-mac-os-x-against-poison-images.htm
Critical security hole hits Firefox 3.5
...Emergency Readiness Team (US-CERT). "Exploitation of this vulnerability may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code. Additionally, exploit code is publicly available for this vulnerability," US-CERT warned. Proof-of... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/07/15/236900/critical-security-hole-hits-firefox-3.5.htm
How bad is iPhone security?
...packages". According to the notice on Cert, exploitation of these vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code, cause a denial-of-service condition, obtain sensitive information, bypass security restrictions, or conduct... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/06/18/236506/how-bad-is-iphone-security.htm
Google issues first Chrome 2 security update
...that Google has given a high severity rating. "Visiting a maliciously crafted website may lead to a tab crash or arbitrary code execution in the Google Chrome sandbox," said Mark Larson, Google Chrome program manager in a blog posting. ... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/06/12/236411/google-issues-first-chrome-2-security-update.htm
Blackberry users affected by Acrobat Distiller flaw
...file which, when opened for viewing on a Blackberry smartphone, could cause memory corruption and possibly lead to arbitrary code execution on the computer that the Blackberry Attachment Service runs on," Rim said. For administrators who... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/06/05/236315/blackberry-users-affected-by-acrobat-distiller-flaw.htm
US-CERT: hackers are attacking flaw in Microsoft Access
...Microsoft Access Database file (".MDB") can cause arbitrary code execution without requiring any additional user interaction...be high-risk, it may also be possible to execute arbitrary code without using a vulnerability in Microsoft Access... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/12/13/228585/us-cert-hackers-are-attacking-flaw-in-microsoft-access.htm
SAP users warned of GUI security flaw
...allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system. The MDrmSap ActiveX control...attachment), an attacker may be able to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user, Cert said. The... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/11/12/233336/sap-users-warned-of-gui-security-flaw.htm
Opera plugs security threats on Windows browser
...improvements," said the firm. The browser fixes an issue where specially crafted JPEG images could be used to execute arbitrary code. It also addresses an issue where plug-ins could be used to attack users by allowing cross-domain scripting... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/03/04/235136/opera-plugs-security-threats-on-windows-browser.htm
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iPhone Exploit Undermines App Store Security, Lets Devs Update And Run Arbitrary Code
...Security, Lets Devs Update And Run Arbitrary Code 56 Comments by Jason Kincaid...developers to update and execute arbitrary code from their applications...Using the same technique with arbitrary code would likely allow a developer... http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/11/11/iphone-exploit-undermines-app-store-security-lets-devs-update-and-run-arbitrary-code/
Vulnerability: MS08-042. Malicious Word documents could allow arbitrary code execution.
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Sun Alert 265808 Multiple Integer Overflow Vulnerabilities in the libtiff(3) Image Conversion Tools tiff2rgba and rgb2ycbcr May Lead to Arbitrary Code Execution
Microsoft plugs critical Windows holes
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Apple Xcode Buffer Overflow in 'Core Image Fun House' Application Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
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Apple Xcode Buffer Overflow in 'Core Image Fun House' Application Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
...Application Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code SecurityTracker Alert ID...2008 Impact: Execution of arbitrary code via network, User access via...Xcode. A remote user can cause arbitrary code to be executed on the target user... http://www.securitytracker.com/alerts/2008/Jul/1020472.html
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Nortel Response to APSB09-10 Adobe Reader/Acrobat SWF Content Arbitrary Code
Arbitrary code execution problem in Achievo 0. Table of Contents 1. Summary / Impact analysis 2....
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