November « 2010 « IT Security Geeks

IT Security Geeks Partners with Iron Key

We are proud to announce that IT Security Geeks has partnered with IronKey, the leader in secure USB device drives, so we will be selling these devices, and also doing some really exciting things with them.

Website updates will be coming soon, with all the info.


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CVE-2010-1752

IT Security Geeks would like to congratulate Neil Fryer for discovering a stack overflow vulnerability in Apple’s OS X CFNetwork.

The below is taken from the Apple Security update site:

CFNetwork

CVE-ID: CVE-2010-1752
Available for: Mac OS X v10.5.8, Mac OS X Server v10.5.8, Mac OS X v10.6 through
v10.6.4, Mac OS X Server v10.6 through v10.6.4
Impact: Visiting a maliciously crafted website may lead to an unexpected application
termination or arbitrary code execution
Description: A stack overflow exists in CFNetwork’s URL handling code. Visiting a
maliciously crafted website may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code
execution. This issue is addressed through improved bounds checking. Credit to Laurent
OUDOT of TEHTRI-Security, and Neil Fryer of IT Security Geeks for reporting this issue.


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