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MS12-001 - Important : Vulnerability in Windows Kernel Could Allow Security Feature Bypass (2644615) - Version: 1.0

Posted on 10 January 2012

There is an newer version: MS12-001 - Version: 1.1

Important

Severity Rating: Important
Revision Note: V1.0 (January 10, 2012): Bulletin published.
Summary: This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerability could allow an attacker to bypass the SafeSEH security feature in a software application. An attacker could then use other vulnerabilities to leverage the structured exception handler to run arbitrary code. Only software applications that were compiled using Microsoft Visual C++ .NET 2003 can be used to exploit this vulnerability.

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• MS12-001 - Version: 1.0
• MS12-001 - Version: 1.1

 

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