Adobe releases updates for Acrobat and Reader
Adobe has as expected released the security updates for their Acrobat and Reader applications.
Both of these are related to the Adobe PDF format.
The company had recently stated that these applications had serious flaws and they were working on the fixes.
The versions affected were:
Adobe Reader 9.1.3 [...]
Microsoft Patch Tuesday this month is the largest ever!
Microsoft is scheduled to release their Patch Tuesday updates today.
This latest release is the biggest ever from the company.
It would feature a total of 13 patches for 34 bugs.
Microsoft releases patches for their applications on the second Tuesday of the month.
This is [...]
Apple iTunes, Logic Pro, Logic Express, and Main Stage updated
Apple has released a series of updates for a couple of their products.
The products updated today are:
Apple Logic Pro,
Apple Logic Express,
Apple Main Stage,
Apple iTunes
Apple iTunes is the important update today as it fixes several bugs in the recently launched Apple iTunes 9.
Main Stage 2.0.1, [...]
Adobe Acrobat and Reader updated to version 9.1.3
Adobe has issued new patches for their Acrobat and Reader applications.
Both of these products are now in version 9.1.3.
Users can update their installations to the latest versions by running the Adobe Updated application.
They can also download the respective patches from the company’s website.
Adobe said that the updates [...]
Patch Tuesday: Microsoft to fix two zero-day vulnerabilities
Microsoft has announced that they would release a couple of crucial bug fixes in the upcoming Patch Tuesday updates for the month of July.
The company revealed that the fixes would include the patch for the zero-day vulnerability in its Video ActiveX Control.
Microsoft had confirmed this bug [...]
Adobe plans to release patches on a regular basis
Adobe has revealed that they are now planning to release patches for their products on a regular pre-defined basis.
The company hopes to follow Microsoft and Oracle with this approach.
Adobe said that they aim to have a quarterly schedule to release patches and bug fixes for their [...]
Microsoft Patch Tuesday – April 2009
US based software industry giant Microsoft has given out some information on their upcoming patch release.
Patch Tuesday for the month of April 2009 would include eight patches.
Five of these would be for critical flaws in Microsoft products. One of the patches is for the Microsoft Excel application.
The other [...]
Microsoft SQL Server 2008 SP1 coming up
Microsoft is all set to launch the first service pack of SQL Server 2008.
This release is important as a lot of potential customers are waiting for this service pack to move to this version of Microsoft SQL Server.
The company is likely to see a lot of customers [...]
Cisco patches flaws in Internetwork Operating System
Networking industry giant Cisco has issued eight security updates for the Internetwork Operating System.
Internetwork Operating System is used in most Cisco router models.
The patches were released yesterday as part of the company’s twice-yearly IOS updates.
Cisco said that none of the bugs fixed in these updates are publicly disclosed. [...]
Apple MacBook Pro Graphics Firmware Update 1.0 released
Apple has released a firmware update for the recently launched MacBook Pro models.
This new update is applicable on the 17-inch, Early 2009 editions of this notebook computer from the company.
Apple spoke about this new update:
This firmware update is recommended for all 17-inch MacBook Pro (Early 2009) users and [...]
