Adobe Alerts on Flaws in its Reader & AcrobatAdobe Reader and Adobe Acrobat users are making their systems up-to-date following a warning from the company that critical vulnerabilities have been found in the pair of programs that could allow execution of a remote code. Adobe released patches for the bugs on May 7, 2008. Ever since researchers at Fortinet first detected the two flaws in February 2008, the bugs have existed in the Adobe supplied programming interface, JavaScript API. Derek Manky, Security Researcher representing Fortiguard Global Security Team said that the programming interface is designed as an interactive method of exchanging communication with PDF files. Unfortunately, this could be employed for malicious purposes as well, as reported by CRN on May 7, 2008. Meanwhile, officials at Adobe warn th... » SPAMfighter News - 5/12/2008 |
Dear Reader
We are happy to see you are reading our IT Security News.
We do believe, that the foundation for a good work environment starts with fast, secure and high performing computers. If you agree, then you should take a look at our Business Solutions to Spam Filter & Antivirus for even the latest version of Exchange Servers - your colleagues will appreciate it!



