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+-   Microsoft Does 180 on URI Protocol Handing Flaw-> on Thursday October 11 2007, @09:03AM a-twitter

Submitted by a-twitter on Thursday October 11 2007, @09:03AM
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a-twitter writes "After months of insisting there is nothing to patch, Microsoft has done a complete 180 on the URI protocol handling vulnerability, announcing in a security advisory that a Windows update will be released to revise URI handling code within ShellExecute() to be more strict. The MSRC blog explains the background and offers more details on this issue."
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