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Adobe Releases Security Advisory for Flash Player, Reader, and Acrobat

Thursday, 24 June 2010 20:20 |

Adobe has released a security advisory to notify users of a vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player, Reader, and Acrobat. Exploitation of this vulnerability may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code and take control of the affected system. The advisory indicates that Adobe is aware of active exploitation of this vulnerability.

US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review Adobe security advisory APSA10-01 and apply any necessary workarounds until a fix is released by the vendor.

US-CERT will provide additional information as it becomes available.

Apple Releases Safari 5.0 and Safari 4.1

Thursday, 24 June 2010 20:20 |

Apple has released Safari 5.0 and Safari 4.1 for Windows and Mac OS X to address multiple vulnerabilities in ColorSync, Safari, and WebKit. These vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code, cause a denial-of-service condition, obtain sensitive information, or conduct cross-site scripting attacks.

US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review Apple article HT4196 and apply any necessary updates to help mitigate the risks.

Google Releases Chrome 5.0.375.70

Thursday, 24 June 2010 20:20 |

Google has released Chrome 5.0.375.70 for Linux, Mac, and Windows to address multiple vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code, conduct cross-site scripting attacks, bypass security restrictions, or obtain sensitive information.

US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review the Google Chrome Releases blog entry and update to Chrome 5.0.375.70 to help mitigate the security risks.

Microsoft Releases June Security Bulletin

Thursday, 24 June 2010 20:20 |

Microsoft has released updates to address vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows, Internet Explorer, Office, SharePoint, and .NET Framework as part of the Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for June 2010. These vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or operate with elevated privileges.

US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review the bulletins and follow best-practice security policies to determine which updates should be applied.

Microsoft Windows Help and Support Center Vulnerability

Thursday, 24 June 2010 20:20 |

US-CERT is aware of a vulnerability affecting the Mircosoft Windows Help and Support Center. This vulnerability is due to improper sanitization of hcp:// URIs. Exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands.

US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review Vulnerability Note VU#578319 and implement the workarounds to help mitigate the risks and reduce attack vectors.

US-CERT will provide additional information as it becomes available.

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