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Google awarded researcher Timothy Morgan $500 to inaugurate the Chromium Security Reward program, but then bumped that up to the maximum of $1,337 when Morgan said he wanted to donate the original bounty to the Haitian earthquake relief effort…
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Danish bug tracker Secunia ranked the bunch as "highly critical," it's second-from-the-top tag.Five of the 11 vulnerabilities are in the browser's rendering engine, a frequent target of Mozilla's patching.
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RealNetworks has issued four critical patches for several versions of its RealPlayer running on Windows, Linux and Apple's Mac OS X.The flaws could allow a hacker to run malicious code on a PC or cause the computer to reveal information, according…
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Details will be disclosed at a later date.Danish vulnerability tracker Secunia rated the unspecified bug as "highly critical," its second-highest threat ranking.Other flaws fixed by 9.5.1 included an information disclosure bug that could reveal…
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A vulnerability in the popular open-source ClamAV anti-virus scanner can be exploited by attackers to execute malicious code, a security company announced Monday.On Monday, the ClamAV team updated the scanner to fix the flaw.According to Danish…
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The report comes on the heels of figures from Secunia, which reported fewer vulnerabilities for Windows in 2007 compared to open source operating systems in the same time period. The number of vulnerabilities fixed in Mac OS X and in Linux-based…