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02-03-2005, 11:54 PM #1An Awesome Dude
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Exploit Released for Combined RealPlayer, IE Flaws (Ziff Davis)
Ziff Davis - Researchers warn that malicious hackers could exploit two unrelated and unpatched flaws in RealPlayer and Internet Explorer to launch system bypass attacks.
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When i test mine,all that happens is my Virus scanner alerts me to 2 infected files being deleted (When i first goto the page)
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02-04-2005, 12:13 AM #2Retired Moderator
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Nothing in both Fx and in IE. So I guess thats good then
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02-04-2005, 09:37 PM #3An Awesome Dude
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An update...
People on XP SP2 are not vulnerable to the combined attack, and people on Win9X/2000 are not vulnerable if they are using Qwik Fix.
http://www.pivx.com/news_htmlhelp_012605.asp
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02-04-2005, 09:58 PM #4Temporarily Suspended
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Well I use FireFox, not that IE garbage so I should be fine.
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02-04-2005, 10:15 PM #5Taking a break from hosting
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I'm using IE on XP SP1, and nothing happens, as I have a safe ActiveX level.