Security Alert for Oracle, Adobe, and Microsoft

It’s been a busy Tuesday. Three companies have released security alerts. Please read the highlights below:

Oracle:

The Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory – April 2010 addresses 47 vulnerabilities in various Oracle products and components, including 16 vulnerabilities in Sun Solaris. The Advisory provides information about affected components, access and authorization required for successful exploitation, and the impact from the vulnerabilities on data confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Adobe:

Adobe Security Bulletin APSB10-09 describes a number of vulnerabilities affecting Adobe Reader and Acrobat. These vulnerabilities affect Reader and Acrobat 9.3.1 and earlier 9.x versions, and 8.2.1 and earlier versions.

Microsoft:

Microsoft has released security bulletins for multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Media Server on Windows 2000 Server, Microsoft Office Publisher, Microsoft Office Visio, and Microsoft Exchange. These bulletins are described in the Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for April 2010.

Solution:

It’s simple, apply updates from provided by Oracle, Adobe, and Microsoft.

Details:

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms10-apr.mspx

http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-09.html

http://www.oracle.com/technology/deploy/security/critical-patch-updates/cpuapr2010.html

Patch. Reboot. Be Safe.

Peace
Deepak Lalan