Microsoft Offers Workaround For Remote DLL Vulnerability
A vulnerability was recently discovered in Microsoft
Windows operating systems that exploits the default dll loading behavior. A Microsoft Security Advisory explains that the “issue is caused by specific insecure programming practices that allow so-called binary planting or DLL preloading attacksâ€. In simple terms: Applications that do not use qualified paths for external dynamic link [...]
A vulnerability was recently discovered in Microsoft
Windows operating systems that exploits the default dll loading behavior. A Microsoft Security Advisory explains that the “issue is caused by specific insecure programming practices that allow so-called binary planting or DLL preloading attacksâ€. In simple terms: Applications that do not use qualified paths for external dynamic link [...]