OT - more filetype problems

John Wilcock john at TRADOC.FR
Wed Sep 15 10:12:29 IST 2004


On Wed, 15 Sep 2004 09:42:10 +0100, Martin Hepworth wrote:
> Well no sooner does Julian update the 'dodgey' file types according to
> M$ list than do M$ have a problem with jpegs (!)..
> 
> http://www.microsoft.com/security/bulletins/200409_jpeg.mspx
> 
> includes not only IE, but w2k, Office, works(!), Visio, Project...

And worse still (hidden in the FAQ section of the bulletin), a note that
even after applying all MS's recommended updates you may still be
vulnerable due to third party software using old versions of
gdiplus.dll! 

John.

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