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RE: [funsec] WMF round-up, updates and de-mystification

From: Larry Seltzer (larrylarryseltzer.com)
Date: Tue Jan 03 2006 - 05:59:22 CST


GE> The "patch" by Ilfak Guilfanov works, but by disabling a DLL in Windows.
PV> I wouldn't say it does that. If you really want to simplify it in the
extreme, it hides the vulnerable function.

Think of it as a "White Hat Rootkit"

Larry Seltzer
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