Vista insecurity

[Don Manuel]

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Wird zwar nicht exakt für exploit-Gestaltung beschrieben, aber als Schreck für Vista-Eigner allemal geeignet

Two security researchers have developed a new technique that essentially bypasses all of the memory protection safeguards in the Windows Vista operating system, an advance that many in the security community say will have far-reaching implications not only for Microsoft, but also on how the entire technology industry thinks about attacks.

By taking advantage of the way that browsers, specifically Internet Explorer, handle active scripting and .NET objects, the pair have been able to load essentially whatever content they want into a location of their choice on a user's machine.