Cisco has announced the following security updates.
Multiple SIP Vulnerabilities in the Cisco 7960 IP Phones
Cisco 7940 and 7960 SIP firmware is susceptible to multiple SIP vulnerabilities which could lead to a denial of service.

Categories: Security Updates

Interesting news from around the web for 2007-08-21:

Office 11.3.7 update fixes security hole - The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) - My disdain for Microsoft Office for Mac knows no bounds.
Priveon Labs Security Blog - Recent Cisco PIX/ASA Software Milestones - If you aren’t familiar with it, PIX and ASA are the firewall solutions from Cisco.
Linux [...]

Categories: Tech Messages

This isn’t late breaking information, but there’s an interesting post in the Cisco WAN, Routing and Switching Forum regarding a particular regular expression that, when used in conjunction with the show ip bgp regexp, results in a router crash. Here is the full command.
show ip bgp regexp (.*)(_\1)+
The real problem with this command (other [...]

Categories: Networking

Just one update from Sun Microsystems today.
Solaris Daylight Saving Time (DST) Update
BugID CR 6542933: update zoneinfo timezones to 2007f (Mongolia, New Zealand, Indiana, etc)

Categories: Security Updates

Interesting news from around the web for 2007-08-20:

EOL/EOS for the Cisco 6-Access-Point Wireless LAN Controller Network Module [Cisco Network Modules] - Cisco Systems - The replacement for this device is either the 8 or 12 AP model.
Thoughts on Linksys -> Cisco Rebranding | VoIP Insider - Concise introduction to Cisco’s acquisition of manufacturers of [...]

Categories: Tech Messages