They can also be exploited by counterfeiters and thieves who steal them and resell them online.
Oracle said 19 of these flaws could be exploited by hackers remotely without authentication.
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It said any weaknesses which could be exploited by them could also be exploited by terrorists.
It also left in place a number of gaps that could easily be exploited by criminals intent on obtaining guns.
Or should he have kept it in the dark, where it could potentially be exploited by other hackers in secret?
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Bob Geldof, a musician and anti-poverty campaigner, worries that the claim will be exploited by those who want to cut aid.
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The local business ad market is a massive opportunity that has begun to be exploited by Internet companies such as Groupon Inc.
Remember all the families who will no longer be exploited by insurance companies or a credit card company or a mortgage lender.
Information on when no balls would occur in an innings could be exploited by gamblers betting on specialist markets offered by some bookmakers.
That law's loose voter registration requirements would later be exploited by Acorn employees in an effort to flood voter rolls with fake names.
But any such tax shelter is bound to be exploited by the wealthy, which means it can grow into a very large annual subsidy.
It even has security-cleared staff, including some from the British agency, to shake down the gear and ensure it can't be exploited by spooks or crooks.
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In a written statement to Parliament, Food Minister David Heath said it would look for any vulnerabilities in the food chain that could be exploited by fraudsters.
Sadly, the majority of enterprises and government organizations are ill-equipped to recognize the holes in their IT security defenses that can be exploited by a determined attacker.
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The minister is adamant that immigrant workers will not be exploited by being forced into low-skilled jobs, but migrants and the people who work with them on the ground have different worries.
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Magaw cautioned the report's conclusions would draw attention to airport weaknesses -- which could be exploited by terrorists -- but said the TSA wanted to know what is getting through screening so it can fix the problem.
In our ongoing investigation into this recent claim, we have concluded that while this HTC software itself does no harm to customers' data, there is a vulnerability that could potentially be exploited by a malicious third-party application.
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"It became clear to us that we had in our hands a technology that could be exploited by emergency responders and firefighters at a fire scene to see through smoke without being blinded by flames, a limitation of existing technology, " Ferraro says.
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It sees the dispute as a purely bilateral matter between the two governments and conceding any form of self-determination for the people of Gibraltar would set an unwelcome precedent that might be exploited by the separatist movement in the Basque country of northern Spain.
They can only be properly exploited by outside capital and technology.
But jailbreaking, as this practice is called, violates Apple's obsessive control of its gadgets and demonstrates software holes that could be exploited later by less benign hackers.
As a new leader, Nick Clegg may have calculated that the quiet departure of a popular and influential party figure was rather more appealing than a distracting and divisive inquiry into his alleged wrongdoing which would divide the Lib Dems and be exploited ruthlessly by the party's enemies (as it is now).
Narayan Naik at the London Business School says that there is only a limited number of market inefficiencies that can be exploited through the various strategies employed by the funds.
Approaches that rely on operations performed by the user have a fatal flaw beyond the need to recognize what actions are required: they depend on computer input devices controlled by software which can be exploited in the same way that a remote desktop application does.
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The prevailing winds that the kite surfers love by the San Mateo Bridge could easily be exploited to utilize the important afternoon prevailing winds and they can feed the nearby Oracle campus and Foster city.
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Put together by energy consulting firm Wood McKenzie, the study projects that 1 million new jobs will be created by 2018, if U.S. and Canadian energy reserves are fully exploited.
Firms were run by things called human resources, which, like other resources, were to be exploited and then thrown aside.
As soon as that position was exploited, by running up prices, then how long do you think it would be before Facebook, or Google, or any number of start ups, would be offering e-books?
Such efforts will likely be influenced by a growing awareness on Capitol Hill and among nongovernmental groups of this potent new source of U.S. foreign-policy leverage and a recognition that it can be exploited largely without the collateral damage to U.S. interests (harm to exports and jobs) inflicted by trade sanctions.
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