Noted bug hunter Georgi Guninski reported the vulnerability on the Bugtraq security mailing list. He said the problem affects Internet Explorer 5.5 and Microsoft´s Outlook and Outlook Express email clients.
The vulnerability exploits ".chm" files, a compressed help file format, Guninski said.
Microsoft could not immediately be reached for comment. In the Bugtraq posting, Guninski said he had notified Microsoft about the security hole Nov. 15.
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The vulnerability exploits ".chm" files, a compressed help file format, Guninski said.
Microsoft could not immediately be reached for comment. In the Bugtraq posting, Guninski said he had notified Microsoft about the security hole Nov. 15.
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