Saw this earlier on Patch Management...any word yet on workaround/mitigation
to keep us sane until the inevitable OOB patch comes around?

On 10 June 2010 12:00, Ziots, Edward <[email protected]> wrote:

> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/06/10/windows_help_bug/
> http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2010/Jun/205
>
> Looks like a combination of XSS, and invoking the hcp protocol for help and
> support center to execute commands in the context of the logged on user.
>
> PS: Mad Props to Susan Bradley on the Patch Management list for putting
> this out....
>
> Z
>
> Edward Ziots
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