Fortinet has released 18 security advisories to address a range of security vulnerabilities in multiple products. Three of the advisories address two high severity vulnerabilities in FortiClient for Windows and one high severity vulnerability in FortiOS affecting SSLVPN sessions.
FortiClient and FortiOS provide an endpoint detection and response (EDR) solution, a virtual private network (VPN) solution, and other security functionality. In addition to the three vulnerabilities highlighted below, full details for other affected products can be found at the Fortinet Security Advisories website
Read more…
Source: NHS Digital
Related:
- Oracle Ships 237 Fixes in Latest Critical Patch Update
January 17, 2018
Oracle has shipped 237 patches for vulnerabilities impacting hundreds of product versions as part of its latest quarterly critical patch update. Product lines coming in for some of the most fixes include Oracle Financial Services Applications, with 34, Fusion Middleware with 27, MySQL with 25 and Java SE with 21. In many cases, the vulnerabilities can be exploited ...
- CPU bug patch saga: Antivirus tools caught with their hands in the Windows cookie jar
January 9, 2018
Microsoft’s workaround to protect Windows computers from the Intel processor security flaw dubbed Meltdown has revealed the rootkit-like nature of modern security tools. Some anti-malware packages are incompatible with Redmond’s Meltdown patch, released last week, because the tools make, according to Microsoft, “unsupported calls into Windows kernel memory,” crashing the system with a blue screen of death. In extreme ...
- Oracle Issues Emergency Patches for ‘JoltandBleed’ Vulnerabilities
November 16, 2017
Oracle pushed out an emergency update for vulnerabilities affecting several of its products that rely on its proprietary Jolt protocol. The bugs were discovered by researchers at ERPScan who named the series of five vulnerabilities JoltandBleed. The vulnerabilities are severe, with two of the bugs scoring 9.9 and 10 on the CVSS scale. Products affected include Oracle PeopleSoft ...
- Apple Patches KRACK Vulnerability in iOS 11.1
October 31, 2017
Apple has patched iOS, macOS and other products to protect against the KRACK vulnerability recently disclosed in the WPA2 Wi-Fi security protocol. KRACK, short for key re-installation attack, allows an attacker within range of a victim’s Wi-Fi network to read encrypted traffic with varying degrees of difficulty. Many vendors had patched KRACK in their respective products prior to the ...
- Emergency Oracle Patch Closes Bug Rated 10 in Severity
October 31, 2017
Oracle pushed out an emergency update for a bug in Oracle Identity Manager that is as bad as it gets. Scoring a 10 on the CVSS scale, the vulnerability, CVE-2017-10151, enables an attacker to remotely take over the software without the need for authentication. “While the vulnerability is in Oracle Identity Manager, attacks may significantly impact additional products,” according ...
- Oracle Patches 250 Bugs in Quarterly Critical Patch Update
October 17, 2017
Oracle patched 250 vulnerabilities across hundreds of different products as part of its quarterly Critical Patch Update released today. Rounding out the list of products with the most patches is Oracle Fusion Middleware with 38, Oracle Hospitality Applications with 37 and Oracle MySQL with 25. Of the critical patches, security researchers at Onapsis said that they identified three high-risk ...