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Microsoft still has no patch for DirectShow hole
By Brian Livingston
A flaw in Microsoft's DirectShow technology, allowing a hacker Web site to infect a visitor's PC, is a vulnerability that remains uncorrected in the Redmond company's Patch Tuesday updates this week.
Fortunately, you can visit a Microsoft Knowledge Base article for a workaround that will close the hole, at the expense of disabling some QuickTime functionality.
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