Wednesday, December 24, 2008

The new vulnerability of Microsoft software

Just a few days passed after the Microsoft Corporation has released an update for eliminating the danger of its vulnerability in Internet Explorer 7 - and again on the network security experts raise the alarm: a new vulnerability is found, this time in the SQL Server from Microsoft.

The source code for the exploit has been published even in the network, but Microsoft representatives said that so far not seen this kind of attack on its own software. This vulnerability could be easily used by an intruder to control the remote computer.

This is the third major "hole" found in the software from the software giant found in the last month. After the find was the most serious bug in the software code of the seventh version of the browser Internet Explorer, the company had to rush to issue a patch, declaring that the vulnerabilities are not so dangerous.

A new vulnerability in Microsoft's SQL Server will be corrected in a series of updates, which will be Issued 13 January 2009. At least, that was promised by the corporation.