A slight problem with streaming ASF over the internet which could either crash your system or possibly have someone take control of your OS.
"The flaw can successfully be exploited only by the user actually opening and playing the ASF file, Microsoft said. And there is no capability to exploit this vulnerability via e-mail or a Web page, the company said.
The cumulative patch that has been released for this latest hole also addresses other flaws that are more dangerous. Some of these flaws have already been disclosed by Microsoft and patches for them have been released. The patch can be downloaded from Microsoft's advisory page".
At least they are beginning to admit that they ain't God and do make mistakes.
Source: Computerworld
