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Microsoft examines yet another flaw.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, October, 2004
By David Sheets, St. Louis Post-Dispatch Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Oct. 9--Microsoft Corp. is investigating yet another critical flaw in one of its products, this time in two versions of its popular word processing software, Microsoft Word 2000 and Word 2002.
Reports of the flaw originated from the Danish security notification service Secunia in warnings that first appeared on its Web site late Thursday. Since then, Microsoft has responded mainly by saying that it's checking the validity of the claim.
Secunia rates the flaw "highly critical," meaning it requires immediate repairs.
According to Secunia's findings (http://secunia.com/advisories/12758/), the flaw becomes evident as Word analyzes the structure of a file...
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