January 17, 2008
3:18 pm

Secunia has found that the number of security bugs in the open source Red Hat Linux operating system and Firefox browsers far outstripped comparable products from Microsoft last year.

In a report released this week, Secunia also criticized CA for the quality of the code in its anti-virus products, saying that "inherent" code problems are exposing CA products to ongoing security vulnerabilities.

On the other hand, "zero-day" security bugs in Firefox were patched more quickly than in Microsoft Internet Explorer, according to the Secunia 2007 Report, released this week.

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Microsoft, Mozilla, Red Hat, Linux, Firefox, Browser, Internet Explorer, IE, Operating System, Linux OS, Windows OS, Security, bus, Vulnerability, Exploit, Open-Source, Open Source

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