Saturday, February 05, 2005

Security advisory: Exploit Released for Combined RealPlayer, IE Flaws

Security advisory: Exploit Released involving RealPlayer and (of course) Internet Explorer

Here's the link to the article and a snippet:

Exploit Released for Combined RealPlayer, IE Flaws:

Security researchers have found a way to combine two unrelated—and unpatched—vulnerabilities in RealPlayer and Internet Explorer to launch malicious hacker attacks on PCs.

According to an advisory from Secunia, exploit code that could be used for system bypass attacks has been released on the Web, potentially putting millions of RealPlayer users at risk.

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