Saturday, June 29, 2019

Vulnerability In Mozilla Firefox



Mozilla have released updated versions of their Firefox web browser. New versions fix a high categorized vulnerability.

Affected versions:
Mozilla Firefox 67.0.4
Mozilla Firefox ESR 60.7.2

Fresh version can be obtained via inbuilt updater or by downloading (latest version) from the product site.

Mozilla Thunderbird Updated

Mozilla have released an updated version of their Thunderbird email client containing fixes to security vulnerabilities of which one critical and two high categorized.

Affected versions:
Mozilla Thunderbird versions earlier than 60.7.2

Fresh version can be obtained via inbuilt updater or by downloading from the product site.

Wednesday, June 19, 2019

Mozilla Firefox Vulnerability Fixed

Mozilla have released updated versions of their Firefox web browser. New versions fix a critical vulnerability. The vulnerability is used in target attacks in the wild so it's recommended to update the browser as soon as possible.

Affected versions:
Mozilla Firefox 67.0.3
Mozilla Firefox ESR 60.7.1

Fresh version can be obtained via inbuilt updater or by downloading (latest version) from the product site.

Mozilla Thunderbird Update Available

Mozilla have released an updated version of their Thunderbird email client containing fixes to security vulnerabilities of which four high and one low categorized.

Affected versions:
Mozilla Thunderbird versions earlier than 60.7.1

Fresh version can be obtained via inbuilt updater or by downloading from the product site.

Thursday, June 13, 2019

Symantec Intelligence Report: May 2019

Symantec have published their Intelligence report that sums up the latest threat trends for May 2019.

The report can be viewed here.

New Version Of VLC Player Available

VideoLAN project has released a new version of their VLC media player. Version 3.0.7 contains fixes to 33 vulnerabilities.

Affected are VLC Player versions prior 3.0.7. Owners of those versions should update to the latest version.

Adobe Flash Player Updated

Adobe have released updated versions of their Flash Player. The new versions contain a fix to critical vulnerability (CVE-2019-7845). By exploiting the vulnerability an attacker may be able to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. 

Affected versions:
- Users of Adobe Flash Player 32.0.0.192 and earlier versions for Windows should update to Adobe Flash Player 32.0.0.207

- Users of Adobe Flash Player 32.0.0.192 and earlier versions for macOS should update to Adobe Flash Player 32.0.0.207

- Users of Adobe Flash Player 32.0.0.192 and earlier versions for Linux should update to Adobe Flash Player 32.0.0.207

- Flash Player integrated with Google Chrome will be updated by Google via Chrome update

- Flash Player integrated with Internet Explorer 11 (on Windows 8.1 and Windows 10) and Microsoft Edge (Windows 10) will be updated via Windows Update


More information can be read from Adobe's security bulletin.