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.... "I eagerly await due reprimend [sic] from Microsoft for not disclosing
this vulnerability in a manner that benefits them most," Zalewski said
in his Bugtraq ...

<http://www.informationweek.com/security/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=183700672&subSection=V iruses+and+Patches>
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"Au79" <au79@null.net> wrote in message
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I'm with MS on that one. It'd be in everyone's interest if the person who
discovered the bug gave MS a headstart over the people who might want to
exploit it.

Rich Wilson wrote:
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<http://www.informationweek.com/security/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=183700672&subSection=V iruses+and+Patches>
"There are no known work-arounds, and Microsoft did not immediately respond
to questions about its plans for the vulnerability."

Obviously Microsoft has been informed but probably due to corporate policies
and yet missing authorization from the PHBs, no response yet, as usual.
I am certain they are working on a fix but ...
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