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Emergency update for Apache Struts fixes incomplete patch for critical flaw

2014-04-28 18:00:54| InfoWorld: Top News

The Apache Software Foundation rushed last week to update the popular Apache Struts framework after a previous security patch for a high-risk vulnerability proved to be incomplete. The newly released Struts 2.3.16.2 strengthens the protection against a ClassLoader manipulation issue through the ParametersInterceptor feature that was thought to have been resolved in March in Struts 2.3.16.1.

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Most but not all sites have fixed Heartbleed flaw

2014-04-21 15:45:12| InfoWorld: Top News

The world's top 1,000 websites have been patched to protect their servers against the "Heartbleed" exploit, but up to 2% of the top million were still vulnerable as of last week, according to a California security firm. On Thursday, Menifee, Calif.-based Sucuri Security scanned the top 1 million websites as ranked by Alexa Internet, a subsidiary of Amazon that collects Web traffic data.

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GM Was Slow To Recall Saturn Cars With Steering Flaw

2014-04-20 00:09:44| Automakers - Topix.net

Workers carry out a final inspection of a Saturn Ion at a GM plant in 2004. The model is at the center of a new safety recall over power steering problems.

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