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Msdds.dll, guess what? Posted by Ero @ 01:06 GMT

This started picking up today as more and more people spotted it. Definitely worth mentioning.

The Msdds.dll component is not installed by default with Windows, but might come with several other Microsoft applications. A vulnerability on it allows for malicious exploitation upon visiting a website.

The following links provide extended information:

Internet Storm Center
Secunia
FrSIRT
SecurityFocus
SecurityTracker
ISS
US-CERT
Microsoft advisory

Thanks to Juha-Matti for the references.