The Mozilla Foundation has release Firefox 37.0.2 to address a vulnerability that may allow an attacker to take control of an affected system.
Users and administrators are encouraged to review the Security advisories released from Mozilla Foundation and apply the necessary updates.
Oracle has released its Critical Patch Updates for April 2015 to address 98 new security fixes across multiple products. Exploitation of these vulnerabilities may allow an attacker to take control of an affected system.
This update contains security fixes for Oracle:
(a) Database Server
(b) Fusion Middleware
(c)Enterprise Manager Grid Control
(d) E-Business Suite
(e) Supply Chain Products Suite
(f) PeopleSoft Products
(g) JD Edwards Products
(h) Siebel CRM
(i) Communications Applications
(j) Retail Applications
(k) Health Sciences Applications
(l) Java SE
(m) Sun Systems Products Suite
(n) MySQL
Users and administrators are encouraged to review the advisories and apply the necessary updates.
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Adobe has released security updates for Flash Player, ColdFusion and Flex. These updates address critical vulnerability that could potentially allow an attacker to take control of the affected system or lead to reflected cross-site scripting.
Affected software versions are:-
(a) Adobe Flash Player 17.0.0.134 and earlier versions
(b) Adobe Flash Player 13.0.0.277 and earlier 13.x versions
(c) Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.451 and earlier 11.x versions
(d) ColdFusion 11 and 10
(e) Adobe Flex 4.6 and earlier versions
The following update is available:-
(a) Adobe Flash Player desktop runtime for Windows and Macintosh update to Adobe Flash Player 17.0.0.169
(b) Adobe Flash Player Extended Support Release should update to version 13.0.0.281.
(c) Adobe Flash Player for Linux update to Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.457
(d) Adobe Flash Player installed with Google Chrome will be automatically updated to the latest Google Chrome version, which will include Adobe Flash Player 17.0.0.169.
(e) Adobe Flash Player installed with Internet Explorer for Windows 8.x will be automatically updated to the latest version when available, which will include Adobe Flash Player 17.0.0.169.
Users and administrators are encouraged to review the Adobe Security Bulletins and apply the necessary updates.
Google has released Chrome OS 42.0.2311.90 for Windows, Mac, and Linux to address multiple vulnerabilities. This update addresses vulnerabilities that could allow an attacker to take control of an affected system.
Users and administrators are encouraged to review the Google Chrome release blog and apply the necessary updates.
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Microsoft has released a security bulletin for April 2015 to address vulnerabilities in Windows. Exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow elevation of privilege, disclosure of information, remote code execution, spoofing or security feature bypass
Users and administrators are encouraged to review Microsoft Security Bulletins MS15-Apr and apply the necessary updates.
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Tanzania Computer Emergency Response Team