Security Alert: Windows Media Player (WMP)

[Mark Jurik <mark@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

A hacker can craft a file in Advanced Streaming Format
(ASF), such that a buffer overflow causes WMP to 
execute hacker commands, at a permission level
of the current user.

Microsoft has released a cumulative patch for WMP.
For Windows Media Player 6.4, 7 and 7.1, go to

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?url=/technet/security/bulletin/MS01-056.asp

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- mark jurik