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from: Geo.
date: 2006-09-26 16:00:10
subject: VML patch

From: "Geo." 

Security update for Windows Vector Markup Language (VML) vulnerability has
been released.

Fix is available via Microsoft Update or downloadable with links included
to MS06-055:

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms06-055.mspx

Fix information has been added to Windows VML Vulnerability FAQ (CVE-2006-4868)

http://blogs.securiteam.com/?p=640

and details will be added shortly.

It appears that the timestamp of updated Vgx.dll library is 18th September, 2006.

>From the Security Update Information / File Information section of new MS
bulletin:

Windows XP Service Pack 2 (all versions) and Windows XP Professional x64

Vgx.dll - 6.0.2900.2997 - 18-Sep-2006 - 14:28 (UTC) - 851,968

It is exactly the same day when Sunbelt reported that they were informed
Microsoft security people:

http://sunbeltblog.blogspot.com/2006/09/seen-in-wild-zero-day-exploit-being.htm
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- Juha-Matti

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