Thanks Guys.  I would have been unaware of this had it not been for
the cfaussie list.

Is there an official announcements list I can join?

Regards,
Andrew.

On Aug 12, 10:52 am, "charlie arehart" <charlie_li...@carehart.org>
wrote:
> Well, no, because that would then expose to bad guys how they could use the
> vulnerability for ill.
>
> Really, every shop should apply it, but as it notes, the key is an exposure 
> via the CF
> Admin, so if you have your CF Admin available to the public, you're 
> vulnerable. If you
> require web server authentication, or have IP restrictions, etc, that 
> certainly limits
> your exposure, but really, everyone should apply the fix. (To be clear, it's 
> NOT
> enough that your Admin requires a password as defined within the CF Admin!)
>
> I will say this, Pete Frietag has said he will be updating his HackMyCF 
> service to
> check for this vulnerability, which will be the best way for people to check 
> (without
> the exploit being exposed). It's a FREE web-based service where you point it 
> to your
> site, it runs its checks, and emails you a report. More at hackmycf.com. If I 
> hear
> that he has updated it, I'll pass it on.
>
> /charlie
>
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: cfaussie@googlegroups.com [mailto:cfaus...@googlegroups.com] On 
> > Behalf Of
> > Steve Onnis
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2010 8:22 PM
> > To: cfaussie@googlegroups.com
> > Subject: RE: [cfaussie] Security update: Hotfix available for ColdFusion
>
> > They couldn't give more information about the actual security issue??
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Kai Koenig [mailto:k...@koeni.de]
> > Sent: Thursday, 12 August 2010 8:39 AM
> > To: cfugauckl...@googlegroups.com; cfaussie@googlegroups.com
> > Subject: [cfaussie] Security update: Hotfix available for ColdFusion
>
> > Sorry for the crosspost to the NZ and AU lists, but you might want to
> > install this one rather sooner than later:
>
> >http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-18.html
>
> > Cheers
> > Kai
>
> > --
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> > ph: +64 4 476 6781 - mob: +64 21 928 365 /  +61 450 132 117
> > web:http://www.ventego-creative.co.nz
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> > twitter:http://www.twitter.com/agentK
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