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Microsoft patch may not work
Chuck Miller
March 12, 2009
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One of the patches
issued by Microsoft
this week does not fix one of the vulnerabilities it was meant to, according to PandaLabs. Bulletin
MS09-008
was supposed to patch four flaws, but one of them -- related to Web Proxy Autodiscovery Protocol (WPAD) registration -- was not resolved, Panda said in a
news release
. Even with the patch, the bug is still active and can be used to launch man-in-the-middle attacks on Windows DNS servers, allowing an attacker to possibly access sensitive information, Panda said. — CAM
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