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| Microsoft warns of poisoned picture peril
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| From: | Joe Klemmer |
| Date: | Wed, 15 Sep 2004 11:31:33 -0400
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Microsoft warns of poisoned picture peril
By Kevin Poulsen, SecurityFocus Sep 14 2004 5:54PM
The old bromide that promises you can't get a computer virus by looking
at an image file crumbled a bit further Tuesday when Microsoft announced
a critical vulnerability in its software's handling of the ubiquitous
JPEG graphics format.
http://www.securityfocus.com/news/9508
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Joe Klemmer
Unix System/Network Administrator & Ad Hoc Programmer