Thursday, November 14, 2002

Apple 'Lowers the Bar' for Web Services Developers - Apple Computer Inc. enhanced its support for Web services with the announcement this week of WebObjects 5.2, the company's Web services development platform.

Bob Fraser, Apple's product manager for WebObjects, said WebObjects 5.2 enables developers to create prototypes in minutes without writing any code—by using a drag-and-drop scheme. Fraser said WebObjects is a suite of tools and frameworks for building Web services and Java server applications.


10:25:49 AM    

ISS reports more BIND flaws - Computerworld - New vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Berkeley Internet Name Domain (BIND) Domain Name System (DNS) software that could allow hackers to carry out denial-of-service attacks against servers using BIND, according to an advisory issued today by Internet Security Systems Inc. (ISS).
The advisory from Atlanta-based ISS details three separate vulnerabilities. All three make BIND susceptible to denial-of-service attacks from Internet users or rogue DNS administrators. One of the three vulnerabilities also involves a buffer-overflow condition in the BIND code that could enable malicious code to be placed and executed on the machine running the name-server software
10:11:58 AM    

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