Neel Mehta
Neel Mehta
looks security software
Security software is usually the first inline that looks at incoming data.
complex continue file hackers major point realized security type weak
We will continue to see this type of vulnerabilities in every major application for the foreseeable future. It is not just images, but any type of complex file format. This is something that security researchers and hackers have realized to be a weak point in many applications.
bit blood success water
A little bit of success is like blood in the water for sharks.
affected default difficult ease easy exactly incredibly platform plug run scope services terms windows
The scope of the affected platform is exactly the same, and these services are run by default on Windows 2000. In terms of ease of exploitation, they're not incredibly difficult to exploit, but they're not as easy as the Plug and Play vulnerability.
primarily service
It's a service used primarily in enterprises. You don't see it much on smaller-scale servers or desktops.
notch requires serious takes user
It requires user interaction of some sort, which takes it down a notch from MS05-051, but it is still a serious vulnerability.
doubtful widely
I think it's doubtful that we'll see this widely exploited.
catch opportunity patch people sure
Patch Tuesday. Because it is quiet, it does give people an opportunity to catch up and make sure they are protected.