Vulnerability tallies surged in 2006

Vulnerability tallies surged in 2006
Robert Lemos, SecurityFocus 2007-01-17

Flaws in Web applications boosted the bug counts for 2006 by more than a third over the previous year, according to data obtained by SecurityFocus from the four major vulnerability databases.

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Vulnerability tallies surged in 2006 2007-01-18
Anonymous

Good data, bad conclusion 2007-01-18
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Don't take security advice from the devil you know! The devil you know lies. Especially about security flaws. This article notes an increase in vulnerabilities found in open source packages and concludes that... "For the personal sites and the mom-and-pop stores that rely on the software, it certainly affects them," Martin said. "But larger companies likely aren't affected." This is horrible dangerous and wrong advice.

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Vulnerability tallies surged in 2006 2007-01-23
Anonymous