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Exploit for Vulnerability in Windows Media Player has been released

Myantispyware team February 16, 2006    

The exploit craft a malicious BMP file to perform buffer overflow in Media Player. Keeping in mind as Microsoft has pointed out that the exploiting factor can include other graphics file as well (such as .wmp), it’s a good idea to get it patched ASAP.

Read more about Vulnerability and how to patch here.

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