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Are Office document files also an attack vector for the .WMF flaw?

From: "Richard M. Smith" <rms () computerbytesman com>
Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2005 10:34:26 -0500

I suspect that a booby-trapped .WMF file can be embedded in Office files
(Word, Excel, PowerPoint, ....) and will auto-execute when a document file
is opened.  
 
Richard M. Smith
http:/www.ComputerBytesMan.com

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Are Office document files also an attack vector for the .WMF flaw? Richard M. Smith (Dec 29)
- Re: Are Office document files also an attack vector for the .WMF flaw? Tom Van Vleck (Dec 29)
- RE: Are Office document files also an attack vector for the.WMF flaw? Peter Kruse (Dec 29)
- RE: Are Office document files also an attack vector for the.WMF flaw? Larry Seltzer (Dec 30)