XP audio vuln shout goes out

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XP users were warned last week of a critical buffer overflow flaw in Windows Shell that can be used to run arbitrary code on victims' PCs.

The vulnerability, discovered by application security firm Foundstone, involves a fault in a Windows Shell function used to extract custom attribute information from audio files. Windows Shell provides the framework of the Windows GUI and runs the Windows Desktop, among other functions.

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