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Vista Can Be Taken Down by an Animated Cursor

Started by Retired Tech , Mar 30 2007 03:25 AM

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Retired Tech
Posted 30 March 2007 - 03:25 AM

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McAfee's Avert Labs confirmed today - and posted the video to prove - that the operating system can be caused to enter a crash-restart-crash loop, by means of a buffer overflow triggered by a malformed animated cursor file

http://www.avertlabs...rch/blog/?p=233
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Posted 31 March 2007 - 08:56 AM

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Avast antivirus has that covered from 30.3.2007 - 0729-0 vps file
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