Hello everyone,
In this March post I told you about a great program that will show you all of your computers third party program vulnerabilities, and then download and install the latest vulnerability fixes. Great stuff!
Speaking of vulnerabilities, here is a chart of the non-MS patches that affected Windows platforms in the past month of October. Get updated asap!
|
Identifier |
Vendor/Product |
Product Version Affected |
Date Released by Vendor |
Vulnerability Info |
Vendor |
|
APSB13-25 |
Adobe Reader and Acrobat XI |
For Windows, version 11.0.04. Version 10.1.8 and earlier not affected |
10/8/2013 |
Remote Code – allows remote attackers to execute arbitray code via PDF’s |
Critical: Priority 2 / upgrade within 30 days |
|
APSB13-24 |
Adobe Robohelp |
10 for Windows |
10/8/2013 |
Remote Code – allows attackers to execute arbitray code or cause DoS |
Critical: Priority 3 (upgrade at admin’s discretion) |
|
6.0 |
Apple Keynote |
OS X Mavericks v10.9 or later |
10/22/2013 |
Requires physical access to machine. Screen may be unlocked if put to sleep while Keynote is in presentation mode |
Low: install as needed |
|
11.1.2 |
Apple iTunes |
Windows 7, Vista, and XP SP2 or later |
10/23/2013 |
Possible arbitrary code execution |
Recommended |
|
30.0.1599.101 |
Google Chrome |
Windows, Mac, Linux, and Chrome Frame |
10/1/2013 |
50+ security vulnerabilities fixed |
Critical: Includes fixes to High priority bugs. Google recommends letting the browser update automatically. |
|
30.0.1599.114 |
Google Chrome |
Linux Only |
10/22/2013 |
1 bug fix, resolves issues installing x32 version |
Low: install as needed |
|
7u45 |
Oracle Java SE, Java FX, Java SE Embedded |
SE 7u40 and earlier, SE 6u60 and earlier, SE 5.0u51 and earlier, SE Embedded 7u40 and earlier, JavaFX 2.2.40 and earlier |
10/22/2013 |
50+ security vulnerabilities fixed of which 50 may be remotely exploitable without authentication |
Critical: upgrade to latest release |
Best wishes,
Randy The Tech Professor
