Implies all site owners should have accounts
RealNetworks Releases A Real Patch
RealNetworks, makers of the much-discussed Real Player, have released a patch addressing a number of security issues related to the media player.
Amongst other fixes, the patch addresses a vulnerability allowing malicious users to execute code on players by using harmful sound files. Real offers this description:
Exploit 1: To fashion a malicious WAV file to cause a buffer overflow which could have allowed an attacker to execute arbitrary code on a customer's machine.
Exploit 2: To fashion a malicious SMIL file to cause a buffer overflow which could have allowed an attacker to execute arbitrary code on a customer's machine.
These vulnerabilities have been rated as critical.
Patches have been developed for the various operating system environments, including Linux and Mac. Download the applicable patch here.
WebProNews | Breaking eBusiness News
Your source for investigative ebusiness reporting and breaking news.
Implies all site owners should have accounts
-

Is the Search Industry Heating Up?
A lot has been happening in the search industry over the last year. -

What Comes Next in Social Media?
The coming of Oprah and Ashton Kutcher to Twitter brought a whole new... -

How Can I Compete with Oprah on Twitter?
Twitter is undoubtedly one of the hottest spots on the Web. -

Using StumbleUpon to Drive More Traffic
If a social media expert devotes an entire presentation to one social...
WiMax Ready To Surge Again InformationWeek - All...
Craigslist Sued For Trademark... Silicon Alley Insider
Steve Jobs Returns to Apple... World of Apple
A Dozen Don'ts for SEOs SEOmoz Daily SEO Blog
iEntry 10th Anniversary
RSS
Newsletter
Advertising


















Comments
Post new comment