Security Updates | 2009-08-12

I track security updates for the following vendors: Apple, Cisco, FreeBSD, Microsoft, Red Hat, and Sun Microsystems. I chose these vendors based on my own needs for the networks and systems I manage. I’ve also found that updates from these vendors tend to catch the major updates necessary for common software applications. If you have other vendors you would like me to provide updates for, send me a message.

Apple Inc.

• Safari 4.0.3
• Security Update 2009-004

Microsoft Corporation

• Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Active Template Library (ATL) Could Allow Remote Code Execution
• Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for August 2009
• Vulnerabilities in Visual Studio Active Template Library Could Allow Remote Code Execution (969706)
• Vulnerabilities in the Embedded OpenType Font Engine Could Allow Remote Code Execution (961371)

Sun Microsystems, Inc.

• A Security Vulnerability in Sun Java System Access Manager May Disclose Confidential Information
• A Security Vulnerability in OpenSSO Enterprise and Sun Java System Access Manager May Cause Denial of Service (DoS)
• Security Vulnerabilities in Sun Java System Access Manager Policy Agent 2.2 (Web Agents) May Cause Denial of Service (DoS)
• A Security Vulnerability Involving xscreensaver(1) and Assistive Technology Support May Allow an Unauthorized User to Access the System
• Multiple Security Vulnerabilities in Adobe Reader for Solaris 10 May Allow Execution of Arbitrary Code or Cause Denial of Service (DoS) (Adobe Security Bulletin APSB09-07)