Microsoft Scrambles to Squash Bug in Windows Kernel
Posted on: 08/08/2010 10:50 AM

PC World reports that Microsoft investigating a new vulnerability in the Windows kernel driver

Microsoft Scrambles to Squash Bug in Windows Kernel


According to Gil Dabah, a researcher from Tel Aviv who goes by the nickname "arkon," the Windows' kernel harbors a heap overflow vulnerability. Dabah also posted a short proof-of-concept to demonstrate the bug on RageStorm.com, a site he and two others run.



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