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Re: WMF round-up, updates and de-mystification


From: "Gadi Evron" <gevron () gmail com>
Date: Tue, 3 Jan 2006 23:30:32 +0100

Hey Pierre!
I stand corrected although beyond my simplification, the URL's do a good job. :)

     Gadi.

On 1/3/06, Pierre Vandevenne <pierre () datarescue com> wrote:
Good Afternoon,

Tuesday, January 3, 2006, 9:28:40 AM, you wrote:

GE> The "patch" by Ilfak Guilfanov works, but by disabling a DLL in Windows.

I wouldn't say it does that. If you really want to simplify it in the
extreme, it hides the vulnerable function. The patch was, imho done
precisely to avoid disabling the dll, and because disabling the dll
wasn't necessarily successful in all cases.

--
Best regards,
Pierre                            mailto:pierre () datarescue com


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