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Important Microsoft Patch Released Today


From: Adam Carlson <ajcarlson () BERKELEY EDU>
Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2008 11:41:02 -0700

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A member of our IT staff pointed this out to me today.  This sounds like
a very serious vulnerability that could lead to the first Microsoft worm
in a few years.

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS08-067.mspx

Gotta love remote code execution.

- -Adam


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Adam Carlson
Chief Security Officer
Information Technology
Residential and Student Service Programs
Tel: 510-643-0631
Mobile: 510-220-2477
Email: ajcarlson () berkeley edu

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