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SecuritySpace Newsletter
Published by E-Soft Inc.
August 4th, 2008
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In this month's newsletter:
I. New This Month:
1) 94 new vulnerability tests on-line
II. Security News - Your Top 10 Picks of July
III. Subscription / Removal Information
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I. New This Month
1) 94 new vulnerability tests on-line
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Security Audits have 94 new tests added this month, bringing
the total this month to 15198 vulnerability tests on-line.
Date Test Description
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Jul 14 61270 Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2008:144 (openldap)
Jul 14 61268 Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2008:143 (pidgin)
Jul 14 61265 Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2008:142 (ruby)
Jul 14 61266 Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2008:141 (ruby)
Jul 14 61267 Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2008:140 (ruby)
Jul 14 61264 Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2008:139 (bind)
Jul 14 61269 Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2008:138-1 (openoffice.org)
Jul 14 61263 Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2008:138 (openoffice.org)
Jul 14 61262 Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2008:137 (openoffice.org)
Jul 14 61261 Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2008:136 (mozilla-firefox)
Jul 14 61232 Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2008:135 (gnome-screensaver)
Jul 14 61231 Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2008:134 (squid)
Jul 14 61230 Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2008:133 (sympa)
Jul 14 61229 Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2008:132 (gnome-screensaver)
Jul 14 61228 Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2008:131 (phpMyAdmin)
Jul 14 61226 Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2008:130 (php4)
Jul 14 61227 Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2008:129 (php4)
Jul 14 61225 Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2008:128 (php)
Jul 14 61224 Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2008:127 (php)
Jul 14 61223 Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2008:126 (php)
Jul 14 61222 Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2008:125 (php)
Jul 14 61251 Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200807-04 (poppler)
Jul 14 61250 Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200807-03 (libpcre glib)
Jul 14 61287 FreeBSD Security Advisory (FreeBSD-SA-08:06.bind.asc)
Jul 14 61252 FreeBSD Ports: py24-pylons
Jul 14 61286 FreeBSD Ports: poppler
Jul 14 61285 FreeBSD Ports: drupal5
Jul 14 61283 Debian Security Advisory DSA 1608-1 (mysql-dfsg-5.0)
Jul 14 61282 Debian Security Advisory DSA 1607-1 (iceweasel)
Jul 14 61281 Debian Security Advisory DSA 1606-1 (poppler)
Jul 14 61249 Debian Security Advisory DSA 1603-1 (bind9)
Jul 14 61248 Debian Security Advisory DSA 1602-1 (pcre3)
Jul 14 61247 Debian Security Advisory DSA 1601-1 (wordpress)
Jul 14 61280 Fedora Core 8 FEDORA-2008-6281 (bind)
Jul 14 61279 Fedora Core 8 FEDORA-2008-6271 (java-1.7.0-icedtea)
Jul 14 61278 Fedora Core 9 FEDORA-2008-6256 (bind)
Jul 14 61277 Fedora Core 8 FEDORA-2008-6226 (moodle)
Jul 14 61276 Fedora Core 8 FEDORA-2008-6220 (WebKit)
Jul 14 61275 Fedora Core 9 FEDORA-2008-6219 (sipp)
Jul 14 61274 Fedora Core 8 FEDORA-2008-6210 (sipp)
Jul 14 61273 Fedora Core 8 FEDORA-2008-6196 (seamonkey)
Jul 14 61272 Fedora Core 9 FEDORA-2008-6193 (seamonkey)
Jul 14 61271 Fedora Core 9 FEDORA-2008-6186 (WebKit)
Jul 14 61246 Fedora Core 8 FEDORA-2008-6164 (jetty)
Jul 14 61245 Fedora Core 9 FEDORA-2008-6141 (jetty)
Jul 14 61244 Fedora Core 8 FEDORA-2008-6127 (devhelp)
Jul 14 61243 Fedora Core 8 FEDORA-2008-6111 (pcre)
Jul 14 61242 Fedora Core 9 FEDORA-2008-6110 (pcre)
Jul 14 61241 Fedora Core 8 FEDORA-2008-6094 (ruby)
Jul 14 61240 Fedora Core 9 FEDORA-2008-6062 (openldap)
Jul 14 61239 Fedora Core 9 FEDORA-2008-6048 (glib2)
Jul 14 61238 Fedora Core 9 FEDORA-2008-6045 (squid)
Jul 14 61237 Fedora Core 8 FEDORA-2008-6038 (linuxdcpp)
Jul 14 61236 Fedora Core 9 FEDORA-2008-6033 (ruby)
Jul 14 61235 Fedora Core 8 FEDORA-2008-6029 (openldap)
Jul 14 61234 Fedora Core 8 FEDORA-2008-6025 (glib2)
Jul 14 61233 Fedora Core 9 FEDORA-2008-6018 (linuxdcpp)
Jul 14 61260 RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2008:0595
Jul 14 61254 RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2008:0584
Jul 14 61255 RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2008:0583
Jul 14 61259 RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2008:0581
Jul 14 61258 RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2008:0562
Jul 14 61257 RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2008:0561
Jul 14 61256 RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2008:0555
Jul 14 61253 RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2008:0533
Jul 7 61200 Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2008:124 (xine-lib)
Jul 7 61199 Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2008:123 (imlib2)
Jul 7 61198 Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2008:122 (clamav)
Jul 7 61217 Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200807-02 (motion)
Jul 7 61216 Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200807-01 (python)
Jul 7 61215 Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200806-11 (ibm-jdk-bin ibm-jre-bin)
Jul 7 61221 FreeBSD Ports: phpmyadmin
Jul 7 61219 FreeBSD Ports: freetype2
Jul 7 61220 FreeBSD Ports: fetchmail
Jul 7 61214 Debian Security Advisory DSA 1599-1 (dbus)
Jul 7 61218 Ubuntu USN-619-1 (firefox)
Jul 7 61213 Fedora Core 9 FEDORA-2008-5893 (kernel)
Jul 7 61212 Fedora Core 8 FEDORA-2008-5800 (fetchmail)
Jul 7 61211 Fedora Core 9 FEDORA-2008-5789 (fetchmail)
Jul 7 61209 Fedora Core 9 FEDORA-2008-5739 (perl)
Jul 7 61206 Fedora Core 8 FEDORA-2008-5691 (horde)
Jul 7 61205 Fedora Core 9 FEDORA-2008-5683 (horde)
Jul 7 61204 Fedora Core 9 FEDORA-2008-5676 (phpMyAdmin)
Jul 7 61203 Fedora Core 9 FEDORA-2008-5664 (ruby)
Jul 7 61202 Fedora Core 8 FEDORA-2008-5649 (ruby)
Jul 7 61201 Fedora Core 8 FEDORA-2008-5640 (phpMyAdmin)
Jul 7 61210 Fedora Core 8 FEDORA-2008-5480 (libetpan)
Jul 7 61207 Fedora Core 9 FEDORA-2008-5473 (nasm)
Jul 7 61208 Fedora Core 9 FEDORA-2008-5469 (libetpan)
Jul 7 61197 RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2008:0569
Jul 7 61196 RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2008:0549
Jul 7 61195 RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2008:0547
Jul 7 61194 RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2008:0519
Jul 7 61193 RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2008:0508
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/last30.html
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II. Security News - Your Top 10 Picks of July
Our readers ranked the following 10 articles as the most interesting
in July (based on click-through percentage):
They are, in order:
1. The what, who, when, where, why and how of XSS
http://www.networkworld.com/news/tech/2008/071608-tech-update.html
Story from NetworkWorld
2. Biometrics more popular than passwords
http://www.vnunet.com/vnunet/news/2221015/biometrics-popular-secret
Story from VNUNet
3. Mystery surrounds wiped Oyster cards
http://news.zdnet.co.uk/security/0,1000000189,39446764,00.htm
Story from ZDNet
4. Crackers claim iPhone 3G hack
http://news.zdnet.co.uk/security/0,1000000189,39446756,00.htm
Story from ZDNet
5. Not a Guessing Game
http://www.circleid.com/posts/87143_dns_not_a_guessing_game/
Story from CircleID.com
6. NXP sues university over 'Oyster crack'
http://news.zdnet.co.uk/security/0,1000000189,39444421,00.htm
Story from ZDNet
7. BlackBerry PDF flaw threatens corporate networks
http://news.zdnet.co.uk/security/0,1000000189,39448050,00.htm
Story from ZDNet
8. Attack code released for Kaminsky DNS flaw
http://news.zdnet.co.uk/security/0,1000000189,39452070,00.htm
Story from ZDNet
9. Antivirus tools 'pave way' for malware
http://www.vnunet.com/vnunet/news/2220316/security-platforms-malware
Story from VNUNet
10. E-mail encryption: It's easier than you think
http://www.networkworld.com/news/tech/2008/072308-tech-update.html
Story from NetworkWorld
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