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norrisa
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# Posted: 5 Nov 2006 15:33
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Microsoft and Secunia are warning about the discovery of a new 'Zero-day' vulnerability affecting all Microsoft based operating systems except Windows 2003. Both companies states that the vulnerability is currently being exploited by malicious websites. One attack vector is through Internet Explorer 6, and 7.

norrisa
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# Posted: 11 Nov 2006 21:17
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As part of its monthly patching cycle, Microsoft will release a bulletin with a "critical" fix for this current vulnerability.

aceman_67
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# Posted: 6 Dec 2006 23:16
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"Zero-day" isn't the name of the exploit itself, rather its a term given when an Exploit being discovered and it becoming general knowledge happen on the same day.

more info here: http://searchsecurity.techtarget.com/sDefini....00.html

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