---------------------------------------------------------------------- Do you have VARM strategy implemented? (Vulnerability Assessment Remediation Management) If not, then implement it through the most reliable vulnerability intelligence source on the market. Implement it through Secunia. For more information visit: http://secunia.com/advisories/business_solutions/ Alternatively request a call from a Secunia representative today to discuss how we can help you with our capabilities contact us at: sales@secunia.com ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: Hitachi Products GIF Processing Buffer Overflow Vulnerability SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA36622 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/36622/ DESCRIPTION: A vulnerability has been reported in multiple Hitachi products, which can be exploited by malicious people to potentially compromise a vulnerable system. The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error when processing GIF files in Java applications and can be exploited to cause a buffer overflow. Please see the vendor's advisory for a full list of affected products. SOLUTION: Update to a fixed version. See vendor advisory for details. PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: Reported by the vendor. ORIGINAL ADVISORY: Hitachi: http://www.hitachi.co.jp/Prod/comp/soft1/global/security/info/vuls/HS09-014/index.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/advisories/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/advisories/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------