Cisco End-of-Life / End-of-Sale Batch #50 includes more disappointment for Cisco 12000 owners. Although the Cisco PIX 501 is a popular product, check out the Cisco ASA 5505. It’s similarly priced and much more powerful..
Don’t forget, most EoL / EoS announcements include a list of product migration options. If you need help deciding which [...]

Categories: Networking

Microsoft Corporation

Increased Threat for DNS Spoofing Vulnerability (956187)
REVISED - Vulnerabilities in DNS Could Allow Spoofing (953230)

Categories: Security Updates

A special extended edition of Tech Messages for 2008-07-22 through 2008-07-25:

Universe WarsThis is a fun strategy game that can earn you big prizes in the end. It's my current distraction.
Google Mac Developer PlaygroundGreat tools for doing Google-related development on your Mac.
Seven practices for healthier, faster software developmentThere is a lot of good information in here. [...]

Categories: Tech Messages

Red Hat, Inc.

RHSA-2008:0575 Moderate: rdesktop security update
RHSA-2008:0579 Moderate: vsftpd security update
RHSA-2008:0616 Moderate: thunderbird security update
RHSA-2008:0665 Moderate: Updated kernel packages for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.7
RHSA-2008:0680 Moderate: vsftpd security and bug fix update
RHSA-2008:0715 Low: nss_ldap security and bug fix update
RHSA-2008:0725 Moderate: rdesktop security and bug fix update
RHSA-2008:0768 Moderate: mysql security, bug fix, and enhancement update
RHSA-2008:0780 Low: [...]

Categories: Security Updates

Microsoft Corporation

REVISED - Vulnerabilities in DNS Could Allow Spoofing (953230)
REVISED - Vulnerabilities in Microsoft SQL Server Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (941203)

Red Hat, Inc.

RHSA-2008:0607 Important: kernel security and bug fix update

Categories: Security Updates