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MS06-005 proof of concept exploit released

HEADS UP! OK, for those of you who have yet to apply MS06-005 there is now exploit code on the loose.

The proof of concept exploit for MS06-005 has been released. The exploit craft a malicious BMP file to perform buffer overflow in Media Player. Keeping in mind as Microsoft has pointed out that the exploiting factor can include other graphics file as well (such as .wmp), it’s a good idea to get it patched ASAP.

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