Hello everyone,
It’s just not enough to keep your Operating System patched. Most malicious exploits are finding entrance into your machine through third party programs. Below are the January 2015 third party patches. Get updated as soon as possible!
Key: 1) Identifier 2) Vendor/Product 3) Product Version Affected 4) Date Released by Vendor 5) Vulnerability Info 6) Severity/Recommendation
APSB15-01
Adobe Flash
Win/Mac before 16.0.0.257
1/13/2015
Arbitrary Code Execution
Critical: Priority 1/ Upgrade within 72 hours
APSB15-01
Adobe Air
Win/Mac before 16.0.0.245
1/13/2015
Arbitrary Code Execution
Critical: Priority 3/ Upgrade at administrators discretion
APSB15-02
Adobe Flash
Win/Mac before 16.0.0.287, Linux before 11.2.202.438
1/22/2015
Security Bypass
Update as soon as possible
Oracle CPU January 2015
Java
Java SE 5.0u75, Java SE 6u85, Java SE 7u72, Java SE 8u25
1/20/2015
Arbitrary Code Execution
Update as soon as possible
40.0.2214.91
Google Chrome
Win/Mac/Linux before 40.0.2214.91
1/21/2015
Denial of Service, Spoofing, Security Bypass,
Update after testing
35/ESR 31.4
Mozilla Firefox
Before 35/ESR 31.4
1/13/2015
Arbitrary Code Execution, Privilege Escalation, Security Bypass, Denial of Service, Cross-Site Request Forgery, Data Leak
Update after testing
2.32
Mozilla Seamonkey
Before 2.32
1/13/2015
Privilege Escalation, Security Bypass, Denial of Service, Cross-Site Request Forgery, Data Leak
Update after testing
31.4
Mozilla Thunderbird
Before 31.4
1/13/2015
Security Bypass, Cross-Site Request Forgery
Update after testing
Best wishes,
Randy The Tech Professor
11:56 am on January 27th, 2015 1
[…] The remaining patches are for Chrome, Firefox, Thunderbird, and Seamonkey. Here is the link: https://randythetechprofessor.com/third-party-program-updates-for-the-month-of-january-2015 Windows Patches/Security Adobe Air, Adobe Flash, […]
4:51 am on January 28th, 2015 2
I read ur article and I don’t find any corresponding patches for the se5.0u75 etc u posted or how to download them. I have looked everywhere on Java , ask woody, the secret newsletter. I see a Cv number etc but not a se thing.
Pat
9:51 pm on January 28th, 2015 3
Hi Pat,
Here is the link to 8.0 build 31
http://filehippo.com/download_jre/
Best wishes,
Randy Knowles
9:23 am on January 29th, 2015 4
Randy: Unable to click on the program to get a link for updating. Do I have to find the area on each site for these recommended updates?
12:03 pm on January 30th, 2015 5
I subscribed to find the Chrome update mentioned on Ask Woody. From your list it looks like it is 40.0.2214.91
However, I can’t figure out how to obtain it.
4:53 pm on January 30th, 2015 6
Here you go Larry (click on green button: where it says Download This Version) Enjoy!
http://filehippo.com/download_google_chrome/59885/
Randy Knowles
4:56 pm on January 30th, 2015 7
Hi Ann,
You can get all of these updates here: http://filehippo.com/
Best wishes,
Randy Knowles