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Direct X Security Bugs

sci0x · 2003-08-04 19:28:13

"A security issue has been identified in Microsoft DirectX that could allow an attacker to run programs on a computer running Microsoft Windows. The attacker would first have to send you an e-mail message or entice you into visiting a malicious Web site. This issue is rated 'critical' by Microsoft so get the patch here

04-08-2003 7:28pm

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"A security issue has been identified in Microsoft DirectX that could allow an attacker to run programs on a computer running Microsoft Windows. The attacker would first have to send you an e-mail message or entice you into visiting a malicious Web site. This issue is rated 'critical' by Microsoft so get the patch here

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#2 04-08-2003 7:44pm

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so if you download directX 9.0b you should be okay?

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#3 04-08-2003 7:54pm

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Originally posted by Cr3m0
so if you download directX 9.0b you should be okay?

yep 9.0b is unaffected

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#4 04-08-2003 9:16pm

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http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com

people.

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