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Security Protection - Harry Waldron (CS)

Security Best Practices, Breaking News, & Updates

New Word Security Vulnerability and Limited Zero Day Exploit

  Some recent updates related to the new Word vulnerabilities and very limited Zero Day exploit that has been crafted.  Here's hoping things stay quite on the malware side until Microsoft develops a patch for this new vulnerability.

MSRC Blog entry
http://blogs.technet.com/msrc/archive/2006/05/23/429904.aspx

Critical Advisory on new Word Vulnerability
http://secunia.com/advisories/20153/

Microsoft Advisory
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/919637.mspx