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Re: [News] Microsoft Has Kept Dangerous Known Flaws Secret for Months, Until the Attacks Began

7 <website_has_email@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>
>> Microsoft knew of Windows .ANI flaw since December 2006
>> 
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>> | A private security research outfit says it notified Microsoft about
>> | the animated cursor (.ani) code execution vulnerability since
>> | December 2006, a full four months ahead of yesterday?s discovery
>> | of Internet Explorer drive-by attacks.
>> `----
>> 
>> http://blogs.zdnet.com/security/?p=143
>
> Class action suit time me thinks.

Snigger. What a big guy! You should be 777!

> Dangerous vulns are a liability for businesses
> and individuals that buy into micoshaft products.
> Its an undisclosed balance sheet liability for those
> businesses and micoshaft.

Err, anyone?

> If the vuln has been swept under the carpet exposing
> payees of micoshaft software to unacceptable risks,
> then micoshaft should compensate users for the
> mistakes that micoshaft management has made.
> At best it should refund the cost of damage
> estimates and repairs.

Which filter do you use? A buggier version of the Roybot?

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