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Windows Media Player 7 Security Patch: OCX Attachment Vulnerability

Brief Description
Microsoft has released a patch that eliminates a security vulnerability that lies in Microsoft® Windows Media Player (WMP) 7 but primarily affects e-mail applications.

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File Name:WMSU28412.EXE
Version:28412
Date Published:9/26/2000
Language:English
Download Size:262 KB
Estimated Download Time: 1 min 56K

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Overview

Microsoft has released a patch that eliminates a security vulnerability that lies in Microsoft® Windows Media Player (WMP) 7 but primarily affects e-mail applications. The net effect of the vulnerability is that it could enable a malicious user to create an email that, when closed after being read, could cause the email application to fail.

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System Requirements

  • Supported Operating Systems: Windows 2000; Windows 98; Windows ME
  • Windows Media Player 7

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