Entries Tagged as “Announcements”
New Critical ColdFusion security update for version 9 and above
Security | Administrator | Adobe ColdFusion | Adobe ColdFusion 10 | Announcements | Hotfix | web application security
A security update for ColdFusion is now available for versions 10, 9, 9.0.1 and 9.0.2. This hot-fix addresses issues reported in Advisory 13-03
If you are on ColdFusion 10, you will see a new update 10 within the ColdFusion administrator for you to download and install.
Adobe recommends users update their product installation with this update. Here's a link to the related security bulletin.
We highly recommend locking down public facing servers to prevent against unknown attacks. As an additional precaution, we recommend commenting RDS servlet in web.xml
Complete instructions for protecting server can be found accessed here. ColdFusion 10 Lockdown Guide, ColdFusion 9 Lockdown Guide
ColdFusion - Clarification to David Wadhwani's comment
Adobe ColdFusion | Announcements | productivity | Rapid Application Development
David’s comment on the TechCrunch article about Enterprise developers and backend tools is not targeted at ColdFusion, but towards other products that Adobe announced in 2011.
There has been no reduction in investments in ColdFusion over last few years. We see exciting opportunities driving the future of ColdFusion and we will continue to make investments that the opportunities demand or need.
IDC Whitepaper on Adobe ColdFusion - Turning up the heat with ColdFusion
Adobe ColdFusion | Announcements | productivity | Rapid Application Development | web application development
A new whitepaper from IDC on ColdFusion is now available within the ColdFusion Community Portal (Details of the portal here). The whitepaper from the analyst descirbes the value proposition of ColdFusion, powerful capabilities of the platform, future directions and customer case studies.
Announcing the new ColdFusion Community Portal
Performance | Adobe ColdFusion | Announcements | productivity | Rapid Application Development | web application development
Here's the all new ColdFusion Community portal launched by Adobe : http://coldfusion.adobe.com
The community portal is one centralized access point for information on the latest in ColdFusion. It also provides our partners and consultants to showcase their capabilities and latest innovations with the platform. It is also a User Group hub where ColdFusion developers can find information related to various User Groups and their events.
We are pleased to announce the launch of ColdFusion Community portal with the aim to make it a go-to place for the ColdFusion community. The idea is to integrate ColdFusion content created not just by the product team at Adobe, but also by our partners and you the community. We believe such content will be of immense use to everyone in the ColdFusion community.
Please go through the portal and let us know how we can further improve it. You can send an email with your inputs/comments to Kishore Balakrishnan kishore@adobe.com , Marketing Manager for ColdFusion.
The portal is built using the popular Mura CMS!
New ColdFusion security update for version 9 and above
Security | Adobe ColdFusion | Adobe ColdFusion 10 | Announcements | Updates | web application security
An important security update for ColdFusion is now available for versions 10, 9, 9.0.1 and 9.0.2.
If you are on ColdFusion 10, you will see a new update 9 within the ColdFusion administrator for you to download and install.
Adobe recommends users update their product installation with this update. Here's a link to the related security bulletin.
Note: It is recommended that, request related functionality is not used with CFThread.