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Microsoft warns of Windows image rendering flaw

Unread postby Haider » January 7th, 2011, 2:29 am

Microsoft warned on Tuesday of a Windows vulnerability that could allow an attacker to take control of a computer if the user is logged on with administrative rights

To be successful, an attacker would have to send an email with an attached Microsoft Word or PowerPoint file containing a specially crafted thumbnail image and convince the recipient to open it, Microsoft said in its advisory, which also contains information on workarounds

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Re: Microsoft warns of Windows image rendering flaw

Unread postby Elrond » January 7th, 2011, 9:35 am

ZB and thanks Haider
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Re: Microsoft warns of Windows image rendering flaw

Unread postby Haider » January 7th, 2011, 10:06 am

My pleasure Elrond :)
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