Hope 2011 is better!!

Recently security vendor Bit9 released its annual "Dirty Dozen" list. According to statistics obtained from International Institute of Standard and Technology and International Vulnerability Database, it lists top 12 software with most vulnerabilities for 2010. From January to October this year, Google Chrome browser vulnerability has been discovered up to 76, which tops the list.

Besides Google Chrome, Apple's Safari browser and Microsoft Office's vulnerabilities are also getting more exposure, respectively 60 and 57 in the past year, ranking second and third. The software included in the list are frequently used. Here is the specific list:

1. Google Chrome, 76 vulnerabilities;
2. Apple Safari, 60 vulnerabilities;
3. Microsoft Office, 57 vulnerabilities;
4. Adobe Acrobat, 54 vulnerabilities;
5. Mozilla Firefox, 51 vulnerabilities;
6. Sun JDK, 36 vulnerabilities;
7. Adobe Shockwave Player, 35 vulnerabilities;
8. Microsoft IE, 32 vulnerabilities;
9. RealNetworks RealPlayer, 14 vulnerabilities;
10. Apple Webkit, 9 vulnerabilities;
11. Adobe Flash Player, 8 vulnerabilities;

12. Apple Quicktime and Opera browser, 6 vulnerabilities.

Article from: Top 12 Software with Most Vulnerabilities for 2010