At 12:02 PM 1/4/2006, Bill Kingsbury wrote:
>
>At 11:30 AM 1/4/2006, Jean Bélanger wrote:
>>
>>Seems like only XP and Server 2003 are at risk. See.
>>
>>Major Revision In Vulnerable System List
>>http://blog.ziffdavis.com/seltzer/archive/2006/01/03/39684.aspx
>
>
>However, MS Word (MS Office) uses WMF clip art (317 files):
>
>C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Clipart\
>
>In MS Word:  Alt-Insert, Picture > Clipart
>
>On my patched W2k system, this opens the Clipart Browser, which
>then immediately disappears -- probably due to the "wmffix" fix.
>
>Other MS Office programs may access these same wmf files.



Does this mean that MS Office documents (with embedded wmf graphics) 
can now be considered a potential attack vector for the wmf exploit?

Or, is this only likely to be true on XP and Server 2003 systems?


Bill





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