Archive for February 7th, 2008

Filed Under (Internet, Software, security) by Telix on February-7-2008

Popular blogging platform WordPress released new version 2.3.3, patching security flaw that would allow a specially crafted request to edit posts of other users on that blog. This fix patches a hole in xmlrpc.php file so upgrade can be done by simple copying over existing xmlrpc.php file.



Filed Under (Software, security) by Telix on February-7-2008

Yesterday Apple released new QuickTime patch to fix a arbitrary code execution vulnerability. This small vulnerability could lead to unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution if user visits a malicious Web site. It is advised for QuickTime users to upgrade to latest 7.4.1 version.