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InternetNews May 28, 2004 Ryan Naraine	'Critical' CVS Heap Overflow Flaw Patched Users of the popular open source code maintenance system are at risk of malicious hacker attack.
InternetNews July 20, 2004 Ryan Naraine	Windows 2000 Exploit Code Released Exploit code for a known security flaw in Microsoft Windows 2000 has been posted online, putting millions of users at risk of a PC hijack. Apply those MS04-019 and MS04-022 security patches as needed.
PC World November 20, 2002 Paul Roberts	'Critical' Windows, IE Hole Plugged Microsoft urges users to download patch for flaw that permits intruder access.
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InternetNews May 4, 2004 Ryan Naraine	Apple Issues Patch for Mac OS X Mac OS X users are at risk of system hijack, security bypass, DoS attacks and other threats.
InternetNews October 12, 2004 Wagner & Naraine	MS Patch Barrage Comes With IE Fix Microsoft released its October batch of security advisories Tuesday with a slew of "critical" patches, including a monster fix for the Internet Explorer browser.
InternetNews December 23, 2004 Clint Boulton	Patching Oracle, IBM For The Holiday Security experts at U.K.-based Next Generation Security Software brought tidings of security vulnerabilities in Oracle and IBM software in time for the Christmas holiday.
InternetNews July 13, 2004 Ryan Naraine	MS Patch Day: 7 Alerts; 2 Critical The two critical flaws are found in the Windows Task Scheduler and HTML Help features.
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InternetNews June 30, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner	US-CERT: Veritas Vulnerability Exploited The federal agency warns that Vertias Backup Exec is being actively exploited a week after a security hole in the software was disclosed.
InternetNews December 14, 2004 Sean Michael Kerner	Microsoft Patches Five in Cycle Microsoft today issued five patches in its latest patch cycle, addressing problems with WordPad, DHCP, HyperTerminal, Windows Kernel and WINS.
InternetNews January 18, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner	Sun Plugs Highly Critical Java Vulnerability Sun has officially announced that it has fixed a highly critical vulnerability in its Java Runtime Environment.
InternetNews October 20, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner	Snort's Intrusion System Blows a Hole US-CERT issued an advisory this week warning that the open source Snort intrusion detection system had a highly critical buffer overflow vulnerability that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code.
InternetNews March 8, 2004 Ryan Naraine	Linux Privilege Escalation Hole Detected The flaw carries a 'critical' rating and could be exploited to give an attacker full super-user privileges.
InternetNews November 1, 2006 Ed Sutherland	'Critical' Flaw in Visual Studio 2005 Software giant Microsoft says it is investigating and may issue an out-of-cycle patch to resolve a bug in an ActiveX control used by Visual Studio 2005.
InternetNews August 16, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner	OS X Takes Hit Apple releases massive patch addressing more than 40 different vulnerabilities in OS X.
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InternetNews October 3, 2005 Tim Gray	Trojan Exploits Office A Trojan Horse attacking Microsoft Office has been around since April. The malicious code is disguised as a Microsoft Access file.
InternetNews February 19, 2004 Ryan Naraine	Linux Kernel Flaws Uncovered Malicious attackers could gain full super-user privileges, according to a security research firm.
PC Magazine April 6, 2005 Ryan Naraine	High-Risk Realplayer Flaws Patched RealNetworks Inc. rolled out new versions of its flagship RealPlayer software to zap a pair of potentially dangerous security bugs.
InternetNews April 8, 2004	Buffer Overflows Found in RealPlayer A private security research firm on Thursday warned of a potentially critical security flaw in the RealPlayer software distributed by RealNetworks that could allow malicious hackers to hijack vulnerable computers.
InternetNews February 5, 2004 Ryan Naraine	'Critical' RealPlayer Holes Patched RealNetworks patches its flagship media player to fix cross site scripting and system access security vulnerabilities.
InternetNews January 29, 2007 Michael Hickins	Microsoft Warns of New Zero-Day Flaw Microsoft is investigating new public reports of limited "zero-day" attacks using a vulnerability in Microsoft Word 2000.
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PC Magazine October 1, 2003 Jim Louderback	The Lookout: Widespread Windows Hole Microsoft Corp. has revealed a gaping hole inside most Windows PCs.
InternetNews April 28, 2004 Ryan Naraine	Blaster Redux? SSL Worm Threat Rising Security experts have spotted the first signs of a Blaster-like worm circulating underground, prompting fears that major Internet disruptions could be less than a week away.
InternetNews February 1, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner	Winamp Has a Bug The standard of the early MP3 era takes a security hit as US-CERT has issued an advisory for Winamp related to a buffer overflow vulnerability that could allow a hacker to execute arbitrary code.
InternetNews April 26, 2004 Ryan Naraine	'Critical' Windows Hijack Flaw Reported Researchers warn that the boundary error vulnerability in multiple versions of Microsoft's Windows platform could cause a buffer overflow and lead to system takeover.
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InternetNews August 12, 2005 Tim Gray	Windows Exploit Code Online The exploit code can lead to a remote system compromise, where an attacker can take control of an affected computer. A patch for this code is available online.
InternetNews April 20, 2004 Ryan Naraine	Exploit for Windows SSL Flaw Circulating Unpatched systems are at risk of DoS attacks but security experts warn the threat level could grow considerably.
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InternetNews March 22, 2006 Clint Boulton	Security Firm Caulks Sendmail Exploit Security experts have found a flaw in Sendmail's server software that will allow an attacker to hijack a user's personal computer and view sensitive information.
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InternetNews January 13, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner	Linux Heavies Issue Patches Linux vendors Red Hat, Novell/SUSE, Mandrakesoft, Debian and Gentoo have issued advisories and patches this week for a number of different vulnerabilities that have hit them.
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