On Mon, Apr 02, 2007 at 03:23:26PM -0400, Peter St. John wrote:
>
> A couple weeks ago a kid (by which I mean, energetic person) who makes his
> living via MS products (as I often do) said that Vista solved the problem
> of
> viruses, so there won't be viruses any more. We discussed it (and he
> deserved some credit for patience, because my intial reaction was overtly
> dismissive).
Sort of off topic to the title but this implies that Vista
is fair game to abuse just like any Windows product.
.... Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2007 14:47:54
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Technical Cyber Security Alert TA07-089A
Microsoft Windows ANI header stack buffer overflow
Original release date: March 30, 2007
Last revised: --
Source: US-CERT
Systems Affected
Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, Server 2003, and Vista are affected.
Applications that provide attack vectors include: but this implies that
Vista
....
* Vulnerability Note VU#191609 -
<http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/191609>
* Microsoft Security Advisory (935423) -
<http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/935423.mspx>
* Unpatched Drive-By Exploit Found On The Web -
<http://www.avertlabs.com/research/blog/?p=230>
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T o m M i t c h e l l
Found me a new place to hang my hat :-)
Now it got bought.
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