Scousemouse
12-22-2005, 09:20 PM
The security bug that RoARed
By John Leyden
Thursday 22nd December 2005 12:24 GMT
A flaw (http://secunia.com/advisories/18131) affecting many Symantec security products - both consumer and enterprise - has been discovered. Users of Symantec's Norton Internet Security 2005, Norton AntiVirus 2005, Norton Antivirus for Macs, corporate anti-virus apps and Brightmail anti-spam software (among others) all need to apply patches following the discovery of the "critical" security bug. In all 40 packages are affected.
Users are advised to update their software, as explained in Symantec's advisory HERE (http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2005.12.21b.html)
SOURCE (http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/12/22/symantec_archive_bug/)
By John Leyden
Thursday 22nd December 2005 12:24 GMT
A flaw (http://secunia.com/advisories/18131) affecting many Symantec security products - both consumer and enterprise - has been discovered. Users of Symantec's Norton Internet Security 2005, Norton AntiVirus 2005, Norton Antivirus for Macs, corporate anti-virus apps and Brightmail anti-spam software (among others) all need to apply patches following the discovery of the "critical" security bug. In all 40 packages are affected.
Users are advised to update their software, as explained in Symantec's advisory HERE (http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2005.12.21b.html)
SOURCE (http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/12/22/symantec_archive_bug/)